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Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: Literature review and red‐flag symptom clusters for each cardiology specialty

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 955-967, April 2025.
Abstract Wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt‐CM) is a progressive and infiltrative cardiac disorder that may cause fatal consequences if left untreated. The estimated survival time from diagnosis is approximately 3–6 years. Because of the non‐specificity of initial symptom manifestation and insufficient awareness among treating ...
Yasuhiro Izumiya   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real‐world characteristics and treatment of cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis: A multicentre, observational study

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1203-1216, April 2025.
The 366 patients diagnosed with transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) were analyzed regarding their clinical characteristics in the first year after approval of tafamidis 61 mg for ATTR‐CM in Germany. Nearly two‐thirds of the patients were in an advanced disease stage and 64% met the key criteria of the “Transthyretin Amyloidosis ...
Richard J. Nies   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construction and Validation of a Preoperative Surgical Difficulty Prediction and Risk Stratification System for Posterior Spinal Deformity Correction Surgery Based on Machine Learning ‐ Multicenter Cohort Study

open access: yesiMetaMed, EarlyView.
A web calculator, trained on multicenter data with seven Boruta‐selected preoperative features, predicts prolonged operative time for posterior spinal deformity correction to enable individualized planning and optimized operating‐room resources. ABSTRACT Operative duration reflects surgical complexity and is valuable for perioperative planning.
Chan Xu   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances and Prospects of Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy: Evolving Paradigms in Precision Oncology

open access: yesMed Research, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract outlines the progressive development and impact of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT). Technological Evolution illustrates the transition from brachytherapy with single‐dose, LDR/HDR schedules to fractionated radiotherapy, three‐dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT) and Gamma Knife ...
Jing Zhang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative radiologic criteria for the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic literature review

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2011
Background Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We investigate which quantitative radiological signs are described in the literature and which radilogical criteria are used
Gnannt Ralph   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The difference of paraspinal muscle between patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and normal middle-aged and elderly people, studying by propensity score matching

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to elaborate the characteristics of paraspinal muscles in lower lumbar, to compare the differences of paraspinal muscle between patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and normal people and to explore the influencing ...
Wei Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

MANAGEMENT OF LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1996
The term stenosis means a narrowing of the calibre of an orifice or a tube. It causes a decreased flow of fluids or gasses within the tube or compression of its solid contents (Verbiest 1976). In the case of the spinal canal, the term indicates a pathological condition causing compression of the contents of the canal, particularly the neural structures.
openaire   +3 more sources

Factors associated with low back pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: gold, 2022
Izaya Ogon   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Muscle fat infiltration and its relation with pain intensity, disability, and cervical curvature in individuals with nonspecific neck pain: A systematic review study

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To review and analyze the association between muscle fat infiltration (MFI) and pain intensity, disability, and cervical alignment in individuals with nonspecific neck pain. Type Systematic review study. Literature Survey Nonspecific neck pain is associated with muscular changes, including fatty infiltration, which may contribute to ...
Hardianty Andi Munawarah Abduh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy versus physical therapist‐led exercise and the risk of cauda equina syndrome in adults with lumbar disc herniation, stenosis, or radiculopathy

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cauda equina syndrome is a surgical emergency often caused by lumbar disc herniation. Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used for lumbar spine disorders, but case reports have raised concerns it may precipitate cauda equina syndrome. One cohort study suggested no increased risk, although it did not focus on patients with lumbar
Robert J. Trager   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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