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ABSTRACT Introduction Body mass index (BMI) fluctuation has adverse health consequences, yet its determinants remain poorly understood. We examined genetic and environmental influences on BMI fluctuation and its associations with BMI trajectories. Data and Methods Data from 14 longitudinal twin cohorts, including 58 311 individuals (54% women) and 22 ...
Alvaro Obeso Fernandez +39 more
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Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment
Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman +3 more
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Disseminated Chronic Tophaceous Gout With Multi‐Tissue Involvement
ABSTRACT Gout is a metabolic condition in which hyperuricaemia leads to deposition of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in synovial and peri‐articular tissues. (1) Acutely, synovial deposition causes a painful inflammatory reaction. Over time, chronic hyperuricaemia can lead to deposition of uric acid crystals in alternate tissues, with granulomatous ...
Yee Leng Loh, Fiona Combe
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A nomogram for predicting the risk of intra-abdominal hypertension in critically ill patients based on ultrasound and clinical data. [PDF]
Chen B +5 more
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ABSTRACT Patients with cardiogenic shock, low‐flow, low‐gradient aortic stenosis, and multivessel coronary artery disease who are ineligible for surgery present a major therapeutic challenge. Percutaneous mechanical circulatory support may facilitate revascularization in this high‐risk population. A 69‐year‐old man presented after a mechanical fall and
Douni Roger +3 more
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Effects of intra-abdominal hypertension on maternal-fetal outcomes in term pregnant women: A systematic review. [PDF]
Arruda Correia ML +3 more
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Abstract Introduction Intra‐abdominal pressure (IAP) and gut microbiota have been associated with the prognosis of patients with sepsis receiving early enteral nutrition (EEN). In this study, we investigated this association and its prognostic value. Methods In this prospective observational study, we enrolled patients with sepsis receiving EEN.
Kaihui Zheng +9 more
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Elevation of the head of bed reduces splanchnic blood flow in patients with intra-abdominal hypertension. [PDF]
Zhou Y +5 more
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ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the clinical efficacy of low‐frequency electrical stimulation (LES) in treating UI among postpartum women. Methods Postpartum women diagnosed with UI who received treatment at two tertiary hospitals between 1st January and 30th June 2020 were included.
Yaxin Liang +5 more
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Intra-abdominal hypertension during hip arthroscopy: a case report. [PDF]
Kim S, Ri HS, Kim JH, Yeom J.
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