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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, I examine how institutionalized older adults in Peru articulate suffering through the idiom of la nada—“nothingness”—and how this shapes desires for euthanasia. Moving from close ethnography of bodies in space and time to structural and ethical discourses on euthanasia, I argue that calls for euthanasia arise not only from ...
Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori
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Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Pregnancy concurrent with incretin‐based medications is contraindicated due to unknown risk of teratogenicity, as is breastfeeding. The aim of this systematic scoping review was to investigate potential risks and benefits of incretin‐based medications in relation to preconception, pregnancy, and postnatal health, and to propose ...
Kate Maslin +19 more
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The Journal of Clinical HypertensionA recent survey in the Philippines, PRESYON‐4, showed increasing prevalence of hypertension from 22% in the 1990s to 37% in 2021, of which only 52% were aware of their diagnosis.
Deborah Ignacia D. Ona +17 more
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Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We hereby report a case of a 75‐year‐old patient who developed a large left‐sided hemopneumothorax after a routine dual‐chamber pacemaker insertion. The rare complication was caused by the pacing lead injuring the left internal mammary artery (LIMA) after perforating the right ventricle.
Stuart Stenton +3 more
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Lower Risk of Developing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in the Group Prenatal Care Model
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common pregnancy complication with both short‐ and long‐term adverse outcomes for both mothers and their offspring. CenteringPregnancy group prenatal care (CPNC) model has gained popularity due to its unique design to support pregnant individuals in managing multiple risk factors during ...
Liwei Chen +5 more
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Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.During the 2023–2024 Argentine dengue outbreak, 33 patients with hematological disease showed high complication rates, frequent hospitalization (64%), severe thrombocytopenia (90%), and 6% dengue‐attributable mortality. Transfusion‐associated cases were documented.
Gustavo Adolfo Méndez +16 more
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract The antihypertensive mechanism of sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors has been traditionally attributed to osmotic diuresis. However, emerging evidence reveals multifaceted mechanisms beyond diuresis, including regulation of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system, sympathetic nervous system suppression, ion homeostasis ...
Chunxiang Xu +5 more
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Carotid artery dissection linked to intermittent apnoeic swimming: A case–control study
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Internal carotid artery (ICA) dissection is a rare and potentially devastating cause of cerebral ischaemia, initiated by an intimal tear or rupture of the vasa vasorum, that can lead to an intraluminal thrombus, vascular stenosis, occlusion, or dissecting aneurysm formation.
Damian M. Bailey +14 more
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Cannabinoid exposure during pregnancy: Cardiorespiratory effects and offspring outcomes
The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend Prenatal exposure to cannabinoids has been investigated across human and animal studies to understand its impact on physiological development. Evidence suggests that early‐life cannabinoid exposure influence multiple developmental processes, extending beyond neurodevelopmental outcomes to potentially affect placental function ...
Luis Gustavo A. Patrone +1 more
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