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Fetal skin as a pro-inflammatory organ: Evidence from a primate model of chorioamnionitis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundIntrauterine infection is a primary cause of preterm birth and fetal injury. The pro-inflammatory role of the fetal skin in the setting of intrauterine infection remains poorly characterized. Whether or not inflammation of the fetal skin occurs
Boonkasidecha, Suppawat   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Diagnostic value of 12-zone lung ultrasound protocol for diagnosing COVID-19-associated pneumonia in outpatients

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasonography, 2021
Introduction: In the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, lung ultrasound can be of decisive importance for planning further treatment approach in patients with infection.
Haurylenka Dzmitry   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can point-of-care lung ultrasound (POCUS) be implemented as a substitute for chest CT scan for the assessment of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia?

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Medicine, 2021
Background: In the novel COVID outbreak , chest imaging was in the front door for the diagnostic approach to any patient with respiratory symptoms , including chest HRCT & lung ultrasound modalities.
Treefa Salih Hasan
doaj   +2 more sources

Poor lung ultrasound score in shock patients admitted to the ICU is associated with worse outcome

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019
Background The lung ultrasound score has been regarded as a decent semiquantitative score to measure the lung aeration loss. The score has been proven to be valuable in diagnosing and monitoring lung pathology, but no studies have demonstrated its ...
Wanhong Yin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Locoregional Combined With Systemic Therapies for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma: An Inevitable Trend of Rapid Development

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2021
Despite the application of antiviral drugs and improved surveillance tools, the number of patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at an advanced stage and with a dismal prognosis is still on the rise.
Xin Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of bedside lung ultrasound on physician clinical decision-making in an emergency department in Nepal

open access: yesInternational Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background Lung ultrasound is an effective tool for the evaluation of undifferentiated dyspnea in the emergency department. Impact of lung ultrasound on clinical decisions for the evaluation of patients with dyspnea in resource-limited settings is not ...
Darlene R. House   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utility of Lung Ultrasound in Near-Drowning Victims [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Drowning and near-drowning are common causes of accidental death worldwide and respiratory complications such as non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema, acute respiratory distress syndrome and pneumonia are often seen.
Laursen, Christian Borbjerg   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Plecstatin inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma tumorigenesis and invasion through cytolinker plectin

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The ruthenium‐based metallodrug plecstatin exerts its anticancer effect in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) primarily through selective targeting of plectin. By disrupting plectin‐mediated cytoskeletal organization, plecstatin inhibits anchorage‐dependent growth, cell polarization, and tumor cell dissemination.
Zuzana Outla   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lung Ultrasonography to Detect Pneumothorax after Insertion of Central Venous Line – A pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Central venous catheterization is a common and sometimes lifesaving procedure. Most patients undergoing cytostatic treatment usually receive one, as well as most patients in intensive care.
Gadell, Per
core  

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