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Meta‐analysis of public perception toward xenotransplantation

Xenotransplantation, 2020
AbstractThe shortage of donor organs for transplantation is an international problem. One promising option to meet the need is xenotransplantation (XTx; eg, pig‐to‐human). However, there are still questions surrounding XTx that must be answered before proceeding to clinical trials.
Luz A. Padilla, Alan Lipps, Chace Mitchell, David K. C. Cooper, Wayne Paris, Wayne Paris, Zoie Werkheiser   +6 more
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Explicit and Implicit Emotion Processing in the Cerebellum: A Meta-analysis and Systematic Review

The Cerebellum, 2022
Abstract The cerebellum’s role in affective processing is increasingly recognized in the literature, but remains poorly understood, despite abundant clinical evidence for affective disruptions following cerebellar damage. To improve the characterization of emotion processing and investigate how attention allocation impacts this processing, we conducted
Jordan E. Pierce, Marine Thomasson, Philippe Voruz, Garance Selosse, Julie Péron   +4 more
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Worldwide pacemaker and defibrillator reuse: Systematic review and meta‐analysis of contemporary trials [PDF]

Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 2018
AbstractBackgroundPatients go without pacemaker, defibrillator, and cardiac resynchronization therapies (devices) each year due to the prohibitive costs of devices.ObjectiveWe sought to examine data available from studies regarding contemporary risks of reused devices in comparison with new devices.MethodsWe searched online indexing sites to identify ...
Sunil K. Sinha, Bhradeev Sivasambu, Gayane Yenokyan, Thomas C. Crawford, Jonathan Chrispin, Kim A. Eagle, Andreas S. Barth, John “Jack” Rickard, David D. Spragg, Stephen C. Vlay, Ronald Berger, Charles Love, Hugh Calkins, Gordon F. Tomaselli, Joseph E. Marine   +14 more
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Omega-6 fatty acids and the risk of cardiovascular disease: insights from a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and a Mendelian randomization study

Archives of Medical Science, 2021
Introduction Omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) represent almost 15% of the total energy intake in Western countries. Their effects on the cardiovascular (CV) risk factors are still controversial.
Mohsen Mazidi, Niloofar Shekoohi, Niki Katsiki, Maciej Banach, the Lipid and Blood Pressure Meta-analysis Collaboration (LBPMC) Group   +4 more
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Graft‐Free Maxillary Sinus Floor Elevation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]

Journal of Periodontology, 2017
Background: This systematic review and meta‐analysis aims to investigate survival rates of dental implants placed simultaneously with graft‐free maxillary sinus floor elevation (GFSFE). Factors influencing amount of vertical bone gain (VBG), protruded implant length (PIL) in sinus at follow‐up (PILf), and peri‐implant marginal bone loss (MBL) are also ...
Duan, Deng‐hui, Fu, Jia‐hui, Qi, Wei, Du, Yi, Pan, Jie, Wang, Hom‐lay   +5 more
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Artificial Intelligence and Acute Appendicitis: A Systematic Review of Diagnostic and Prognostic Models

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2023
Background To assess the efficacy of artificial intelligence (AI) models in diagnosing and prognosticating acute appendicitis (AA) in adult patients compared to traditional methods.
Mahbod Issaiy, Diana Zarei, Amene Saghazadeh   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Laser Application for Periodontal Surgical Therapy: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]

Journal of Periodontology, 2015
Background: Evidence has shown some improved clinical outcomes and morbidity reduction with the use of lasers for non‐surgical periodontal therapy due to ablation, vaporization, hemostasis, and field sterilization. The purpose of this systematic review is to evaluate and compare studies involving lasers as monotherapy or adjunctive to surgical ...
Behdin, Shabnam, Monje, Alberto, Lin, Guo‐hao, Edwards, Bruce, Othman, Abdullah, Wang, Hom‐lay   +5 more
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Effects of progestin contraceptive methods on sexual function in reproductive age women: a meta-analysis

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021
Aim The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of progestin contraceptive methods on sexual function in reproductive-age women. Methods The published literature was identified via a systematic search in medical databases of PubMed, SCOPUS, ISI ...
Mohammad Ghorbani, Akram Ashrafizaveh, Elham Azmoude   +2 more
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Prognostic Value of Abdominal Aortic Calcification: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Observational Studies [PDF]

Journal of the American Heart Association, 2021
Background The prognostic importance of abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) viewed on noninvasive imaging modalities remains uncertain. Methods and Results We searched electronic databases (MEDLINE and Embase) until March 2018.
Wai H. Lim, Wai H. Lim, Marc Sim, Marc Sim, Joshua R. Lewis, Joshua R. Lewis, Joshua R. Lewis, Jonathan C. Craig, Jonathan C. Craig, Germaine Wong, Nicola P. Bondonno, Nicola P. Bondonno, Jonathan M. Hodgson, Jonathan M. Hodgson, Hassan Shaikh, Peter L. Thompson, Peter L. Thompson, Michael Sawang, Pawel Szulc, John T. Schousboe, John T. Schousboe, Ankit Sharma, Armando Teixeira-Pinto, Douglas P. Kiel, Kevin Leow, Richard L. Prince, Richard L. Prince   +26 more
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Risk factors of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in lean body mass population: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

JGH Open, 2021
The pathophysiology and risk factors of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) among lean patients is poorly understood and therefore investigated. We performed a meta‐analysis of observational studies.
Shahinul Alam, Mohammad Eslam, Nazmul SKMHasan, Kamrul Anam, Muhammad Abdul Baker Chowdhury, Md Abdullah Saeed Khan, Mohammad J Hasan, Rosmawati Mohamed   +7 more
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