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Systemic Inflammatory Response Index Has a Value for the Early Diagnosis and Short-Term Prognostic Assessment of Severe Pneumonia in the Elderly

Canadian Respiratory Journal
This article probed the value of systemic inflammatory response index (SIRI) in the early diagnosis and short-term prognostic assessment of severe pneumonia (SPM) in the elderly.
Xiao Xu, Huajuan Xu, Ming Li, Shuying Yan, Huilin Chen   +4 more
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Reversible stress cardiomyopathy in Guillain-Barré syndrome: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Guillain-Barré syndrome is an autoimmune disorder in which autoantibodies mainly affect the peripheral nervous system. Autonomic dysfunction is a common and severe complication of Guillain-Barré syndrome.
A. Gravos, A. Destounis, K. Katsifa, P. Tselioti, K. Sakellaridis, V. Grammatikopoulou, C. Tsapas, A. Nodarou, P. Batiani, A. Prekates   +9 more
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Eco‐Geography Reverses Dominant AMR Reservoirs in Klebsiella pneumoniae: Integron‐Rich Mobilomes and Cross‐Niche Connectivity

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Dominant antimicrobial resistance reservoirs in Klebsiella pneumoniae vary across eco‐geographic settings rather than following a universal pattern. Integrated One Health and global genomic analyses show that lineage structure, integron load, and cross‐niche connectivity shape whether AMR burden accumulates primarily in human or nonhuman compartments ...
Hui Lin, Biao Tang, Hao Xu, Jiajie Qian, Feifan Shi, Junhui Zhao, Xiaorui Mao, Xiaohe Hu, Ruishan Liu, Wenhong Liu, Xiawei Jiang, Beiwen Zheng, Guoping Zhao   +12 more
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Comparison of the clinical characteristics and prognosis of primary versus secondary acute gastrointestinal injury in critically ill patients

Journal of Intensive Care, 2017
Background This prospective study compared clinical characteristics and prognosis between primary (P) and secondary (S) acute gastrointestinal injury (AGI) (P-AGI)/(S-AGI) in critically ill patients.
Dong Zhang, Rao Fu, Yanhua Li, Hongyan Li, Yuting Li, Hongxiang Li   +5 more
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Sepsis caused by bloodstream infection in patients in the intensive care unit: the impact of inactive empiric antimicrobial therapy on outcome [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Sepsis is one of the leading causes of death in the UK. Aims: The aims of this study were to identify the rate of inactive antimicrobial therapy (AMT) in the ICU and whether inactive AMT had an effect on in hospital mortality, ICU ...
Booth, M.G., Brooks, Daniel, Polubothu, Padmaja, Smith, A., Young, D.   +4 more
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Engineered Carbon Dots from a Traditional Herb Pair Orchestrate Concurrent Antioxidant and AP‐1‐Mediated Inflammation to Attenuate Renal Ischemia‐Reperfusion Injury

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study integrates two complementary traditional Chinese medicine components as precursors to synthesize bioactive AM‐AS@CDs. Compared with single‐component CDs, these dual‐component CDs exhibit enhanced antioxidant capacity and superior renoprotective effects.
Bixiao Liu, Fuying Zhu, Zhuqing Wang, Jiawen Chen, Xiaomiao Cui, Congzhong Yang, Yao Peng, Dengyuan Feng, Li Lu, Hui Wei, Xiaozhi Zhao   +10 more
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Social determinants and maternal exposure to intimate partner violence of obstetric patients with severe maternal morbidity in the intensive care unit: a systematic review protocol [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Maternal mortality is a potentially preventable public health issue. Maternal morbidity is increasingly of interest to aid the reduction of maternal mortality.
Ayala Quintanilla, Beatriz Paulina, McDonald, Susan, Pollock, Wendy, Roque Henriquez, Joel Christian, Taft, Angela   +4 more
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Association Between Liver Function Grade and Post‐Hepatectomy Liver Failure in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Latent Class Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
We retrospectively analyzed clinical data from patients who underwent hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) using LCA‐based grading system. These findings provide a new risk stratification framework for the design of precision surgery to treat patients with HCC.
Ling Liu, Jintao Zheng, Ye Wang, Chenao Yang, Jiachen Zhang, Changku Jia   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Genetic Algorithm Based Finger Selection Scheme for UWB MMSE Rake Receivers

, 2005
Due to a large number of multipath components in a typical ultra wideband (UWB) system, selective Rake (SRake) receivers, which combine energy from a subset of multipath components, are commonly employed.
Chiang, Mung, Gezici, Sinan, Kobayashi, Hisashi, Poor, H. Vincent   +3 more
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An exploration of social and economic outcome and associated health-related quality of life after critical illness in general intensive care unit survivors: a 12-month follow-up study. [PDF]

, 2013
INTRODUCTION: The socio-economic impact of critical illnesses on patients and their families in Europe has yet to be determined. The aim of this exploratory study was to estimate changes in family circumstances, social and economic stability, care ...
Bishop, J, Brett, SJ, Cuthbertson, BH, Griffiths, J, Hatch, RA, Jenkinson, C, Morgan, K   +6 more
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