Characteristics of Patients Seeking and Proceeding with Non-Surgical Facial Aesthetic Procedures
Sylvia PB Ramirez,1 Gunther Scherz,1 Helen Smith2 1Cutis Medical Laser Clinics Pte Ltd, Singapore; 2Family Medicine and Primary Care, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University Singapore, SingaporeCorrespondence: Sylvia PB ...
Ramirez SPB, Scherz G, Smith H
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Recurring patterns of atrial fibrillation in surface ECG predict restoration of sinus rhythm by catheter ablation [PDF]
Background Non-invasive tools to help identify patients likely to benefit from catheter ablation (CA) of atrial fibrillation (AF) would facilitate personalised treatment planning.
Bourke, John P. +3 more
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Non-invasive tests for the prediction of primary hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancies in the world and it is one of the main complications of cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Even in the presence of a well-established follow-up protocol for cirrhotic patients, to date
G. Marasco +11 more
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Recent advancements in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have enabled clinical imaging of human cortical bone, providing a potentially powerful new means for assessing bone health with molecular-scale sensitivities unavailable to conventional X-ray-based ...
R. A. Horch +3 more
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Non-invasive biomarkers of fetal brain development reflecting prenatal stress: An integrative multi-scale multi-species perspective on data collection and analysis. [PDF]
Prenatal stress (PS) impacts early postnatal behavioural and cognitive development. This process of 'fetal programming' is mediated by the effects of the prenatal experience on the developing hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and autonomic ...
Martin G Frasch +4 more
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Mid-regional proadrenomedullin as a potential prognostic factor of NIV outcome in AECOPD
Background Early prediction of non-invasive ventilation failure by using clinical parameters and scoring systems is a promising strategy for reducing mortality in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients. Our aim was to assess
Mohamed Abd El Hakim Elnady +4 more
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Modelling the distribution of the invasive Roesel’s bushcricket (Metrioptera roeselii) in a fragmented landscape [PDF]
The development of conservation strategies to mitigate the impact of invasive species requires knowledge of the species ecology and distribution. This is, however, often lacking as collecting biological data may be both time-consuming and resource ...
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Background/Aim: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an increasingly prevalent cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. A number of these patients progress to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) which carries significant morbidity and mortality.
A. Mahmoud, A. Bakir, S. Shabana
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Predictive significance of the six-minute walk distance for long-term survival in chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure [PDF]
Background: The 6-min walk distance ( 6-MWD) is a global marker of functional capacity and prognosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( COPD), but less explored in other chronic respiratory diseases.
Aida A +39 more
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Non-Invasive Predictors for Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Egyptian Patients undergoing Bariatric Surgeries [PDF]
Background and study aims: Metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has emerged as the predominant cause of liver disease in recent years.
Sarah Taher +5 more
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