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Combination antiretroviral therapy -associated lipodystrophy : insights into pathogenesis and treatment [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: Combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) has decreased morbidity and mortality of individuals infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). Its use, however, is associated with adverse effects which increase the patients risk
Sevastianova, Ksenia
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What Fat Is That? Scanning Perirenal Fat: A Survey of Australasian Sonographers

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
What fat is that? Ultrasound measurement of perirenal adipose tissue and CVD. Results of a survey of Australasian sonographers 2024. ABSTRACT Introduction Ultrasound measures of perirenal adipose tissue (PRAT) have emerged as potentially efficient, cost‐effective, and accessible methods for assessing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk.
Victoria Baumann, Richard Banati, Jillian Clarke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Butorphanol for Post-Operative Analgesia - A Comparative Clinical Study with Ketorolac [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction: Butorphanol, an opioid derivative has been shown to have, in addition to its analgesic properties, several other advantageous effects like antistressor, sedative and anti-shivering action.
Adappa, Karunakara, Kadam, Dinesh, Kadri, Rajani, Koteshwar, Reshma, Mohan, Prashanth, Shenoy, Sunil P, Tantry, Thrivikrama Padur, Vastrad, Nandish S   +7 more
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Impact of pre‐examination video education in Gd‐EOB‐DTPA‐enhanced liver MRI: A comparative study

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 34-41, March 2025.
This study evaluates the effects of pre‐examination video education on patient anxiety, satisfaction and image quality in Gd‐EOB‐DTPA‐enhanced liver MRI. We found that video education significantly reduced anxiety, increased patient satisfaction and improved image quality compared to standard pre‐MRI guidance, highlighting the potential of video ...
Hongfang Huang, Chenhui Li, Zisan Zeng, Junli Liang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptations to iron deficiency: cardiac functional responsiveness to norepinephrine, arterial remodeling, and the effect of beta-blockade on cardiac hypertrophy. [PDF]

, 2002
BackgroundIron deficiency (ID) results in ventricular hypertrophy, believed to involve sympathetic stimulation. We hypothesized that with ID 1) intravenous norepinephrine would alter heart rate (HR) and contractility, 2) abdominal aorta would be larger ...
Chew, Herbert George, Gibbs, Brett Jason, Hearthway, Megan Lesley, Motsko, Madelyne, Mullendore, Michael Eugene, Premo, Daniel Aaron, Sappington, Andrea, Turner, Lexa Rae, Walker, LeeAnn   +8 more
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Guidelines for replacement of a balloon gastrostomy tube in infants and pediatric patients: The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Balloon gastrostomy tube (BGT) placements are increasing due to their ability to facilitate care of medically complex children. Management for routine and nonroutine tube replacement, including verification of proper replacement, lacks standardization, varying widely among different institutions and settings.
Beth Lyman, Loren Berman, Kathleen Carr, Cailin Frank, Peggi Guenter, Rachel Kassel, Janet Kimble, Carol McGinnis, Silvana Oppedisano, Elizabeth A. Paton, Gina Rempel, Derek S. Wakeman, David D. Church, Jacob T. Mey, Sarah Peterson, Liam McKeever   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous uterine rupture of an unscarred uterus in the second trimester: A case report

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Nour Bakhache, Erica Pascoal, Leah Drost, Alysha Nensi, Michael Ricci, Carmen McCaffrey   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationships between periodontitis, tooth loss, and metabolic syndrome indicators

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study investigates how poor oral health impacts metabolic alterations, specifically evaluating the effects of periodontitis and tooth loss, either individually or in combination, on the number of metabolic syndrome (MetS) indicators.
Verbênia Silva Conceição, Isaac Suzart Gomes‐Filho, Simone Seixas da Cruz, Michelle Santana Xavier Ramos, Ana Claudia Morais Godoy Figueiredo, Soraya Castro Trindade, Daiane Silva Sampaio, Maria Clara Azevedo Moreira, Eneida de Moraes Marcílio Cerqueira, Josicélia Estrela Tuy Batista, Alexandre Marcelo Hintz, Gregory John Seymour, Frank Andrew Scannapieco, Peter Michael Loomer, Johelle de Santana Passos‐Soares   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative Weight Gain, Due to Fluid Retention After Ovarian Cancer Surgery—How Much Is too Much?

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Postoperative complications after cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer patients are associated with impaired survival. Here, we investigated the association between postoperative weight gain due to fluid retention and the development of complications and anastomotic leakage (AL).
Eva K. Egger, Melisa Delen, Hanno Matthaei, Laura Tascon Padron, Carolin Schröder, Milka Marinova, Dominique Koensgen, Alexander Mustea   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

HYPA study: protocol for investigating intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in patients undergoing open and robotic pancreatic procedures

BMC Surgery
Background Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome are frequently presented in critically ill patients admitted to intensive care units.
Štěpán-Ota Schütz, Pavel Záruba, Aleš Rára, Michal Soták, Šarlota Havlíková, Martin Modrák, Tomáš Tyll, Radek Pohnán   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source