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The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray, Claire McNamara, Anna V. Chatzi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Machine learning‐based prediction of elevated N terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide among US general population

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 859-868, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Natriuretic peptide‐based pre‐heart failure screening has been proposed in recent guidelines. However, an effective strategy to identify screening targets from the general population, more than half of which are at risk for heart failure or pre‐heart failure, has not been well established.
Yuichiro Mori, Shingo Fukuma, Kyohei Yamaji, Atsushi Mizuno, Naoki Kondo, Kosuke Inoue   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONSENT WITHIN MARRIAGE: RETHINKING THE CONSTITUTIONAL VALIDITY OF THE MARITAL RAPE EXCEPTION

Originally enshrined in Exception 2 to Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and currently maintained in Section 63 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the marital rape exception in India shields husbands from criminal prosecution for engaging in non-consensual sexual relations with their wives, provided that the wife is under a certain age ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Multivariate linear regression to predict association of non‐invasive arterial stiffness with cardiovascular events

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1141-1150, April 2025.
Abstract Background Arterial stiffness is a crucial factor in determining an increase in systolic blood pressure and pulse pressure and can also predict the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between arterial stiffness and future CVD.
Susan Darroudi, Mostafa Eslamiyeh, Amin Mansoori, Eisa Nazar, Maryam Alinezhad‐Namaghi, Reza Rezvani, Majid Ghayour‐Mobarhan, Habibollah Esmaily, Mohsen Moohebati, Gordon A. Ferns, Mark Ghamsary   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community as Medicine: A Qualitative Exploration of Meaningful Social Support and Health for Trans‐ and Gender‐Diverse People in England

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The poor mental and physical health of trans‐ and gender‐diverse (TGD) young people is well established and commonly attributed to gender minority stress. Although recent research has shown that social support can mitigate these effects, less attention has been paid to the psychological processes through which this occurs.
Chase Staras, Juliet Wakefield, Daragh McDermott, Bethany Jones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marriage and Advance Consent to Sex: A Feminist Judgment in R v JA

Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2016
This paper is a feminist judgment in R v JA (Supreme Court of Canada 2011), a spousal sexual assault case involving the issue of whether parties can consent in advance to sexual activity that will occur while they are asleep or unconscious.
Jennifer Koshan
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Clinical utility and genetic landscape of exome sequencing in a large pediatric epilepsy cohort: Insights from a Turkish tertiary care center

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the diagnostic utility and genetic spectrum of next‐generation sequencing (NGS) in a large, well‐phenotyped cohort of Turkish pediatric patients with epilepsy of unknown etiology. Methods Between January 2021 and December 2024, 250 children (115 female, 135 male) with unexplained epilepsy underwent either whole‐exome ...
Derya Karaer, Beste Kipçak Yüzbaşı, İpek Şahin, Olcay Güngör, Kadri Karaer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between Healthy Eating Index‐2020 and epilepsy: Insights based on NHANES from 2013 to 2018

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Epilepsy is a serious chronic brain disease. However, limited study is focused on the association between dietary pattern and epilepsy management. Hence, we aim to investigate the association between the Healthy Eating Index (HEI‐2020) and epilepsy odds.
Kun Yu, Yingxin Wang, Huaiqing Gao
wiley   +1 more source

Peripheral inflammatory markers and metabolic profiles in temporal lobe epilepsy and functional dissociative seizures

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) and functional dissociative seizures (FDS) are distinct conditions that share overlapping clinical, neuropsychiatric, and biological features, including depressive symptoms, obesity‐related metabolic dysregulation, and alterations in systemic inflammatory markers.
Betül Merd, Şeyma Benli, Fatmanur Merd, Meltem Sönmez, Füsun Ferda Erdoğan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum methylmalonic acid levels and epilepsy prevalence: Association analysis, exploratory mediation, and clinical corroboration

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to investigate the association between methylmalonic acid (MMA) and epilepsy prevalence and to explore potential inflammatory and nutritional pathways underlying this association. Methods This study included adults aged ≥ 20 years from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011–2014.
Ningyu Wei, Ning Huang, Haipeng Chen, Rui Tang, Yuan Cheng, Xiang Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source