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Comorbid conditions responsible for the higher complications and poorer outcome in cardiac and vascular surgery: Time to reconsider hyperhomocysteinemia and its repercussions

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2019
Background: Plasma homocysteine is a perceived risk factor for the cardiovascular diseases. Many studies confirmed its remarkably high level with severity of the disease.
Arun Kumar Haridas, Bharathi Shridhar Bhat   +1 more
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Global Impact of Peripheral Obstructive Arterial Disease in Portugal: An Eight Year Study

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2019
Introduction: Peripheral arterial disease has an important impact on morbidity/mortality. The objective of this study was to quantify the impact of this disease in Portugal during the last eight years, expressed by the volume of admissions, treatment ...
Mariana Moutinho, Inês Simões, Sónia Rodrigues, Daisy Abreu, Emanuel Silva, Paulo Sousa, José Fernandes e Fernandes   +6 more
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Stem Cell Therapies in Peripheral Vascular Diseases — Current Status

Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2017
Peripheral artery diseases include all arterial diseases with the exception of coronary and aortic involvement, more specifically diseases of the extracranial carotids, upper limb arteries, mesenteric and renal vessels, and last but not least, lower limb
Opincariu Diana, Mester András, Benedek Imre, Benedek István   +3 more
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Latent profiles of diabetes distress and determinants in type 2 diabetes patients

BMC Psychology
Background Type 2 diabetes is a prevalent chronic condition that may pose substantial psychological challenges for patients, particularly in managing long-term glycemic control and its associated complications.
Siyu Li, Pengyue Zheng, Jie Gao, Lianheng Xia, Min Liu, Yuhuan Zhang, Zhixin Di   +6 more
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Hematoporphyrin derivative-photodynamic therapy (HpD-PDT) for extensive vulvar and vaginal Bowen's disease: A case report

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Bowen's disease (BD) is an intraepithelial squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) that commonly affects older individuals, with the vulva being a prevalent site in women.
Xiaoqing Xiang, Yanliang Li, Can Shi, Runqun Liu, Guozhang Ma, Yunyun Cao, Lianheng Xia, Jie Gao   +7 more
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Familial hyperhomocysteinemia, age and peripheral vascular diseases - an Italian study

Veins and Lymphatics, 2013
Hyperhomocysteinemia is a widely recognized, although not yet entirely understood, risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Particularly, the complex relationships between age, hyperhomocysteinemia, predisposing genetic factors and peripheral vascular ...
Sandro Michelini, Marco Cardone, Adriano Micci, Francesco Cappellino, Alessandro Fiorentino, Vincenzo Sainato, Maira Moira, Rachele Todisco, Maddalena Todini, Serena Michelini, Guido Valle   +10 more
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POs-Ca Drives Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells Via AMPK-Dependent Autophagy Activation and Reciprocal Calcium-Autophagy Crosstalk

Stem Cells International
Human dental pulp stem cells (hDPSCs) hold significant promise for bone regeneration, yet efficient osteogenic induction remains challenging. Phosphorylated oligosaccharides of calcium (POs-Ca), a novel calcium salt derived from potato starch, has ...
Jiayuan Zhang, Yunqing Liu, Shuhei Hoshika, Chiharu Kawamoto, Hidehiko Sano, Atsushi Tomokiyo, Jie Gao   +6 more
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Traditional Chinese Medicine emotion regulation in relieving anxiety of a patient undergoing total laparoscopic hysterectomy (中医情志护理三部曲缓解1例腹腔镜子宫全切术患者围术期焦虑状态的护理体会)

中西医结合护理
This paper summarized the nursing practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine emotion regulation in relieving anxiety of a patient undergoing total laparoscopic hysterectomy.
WANG Ting (王婷), HUANG Yanping (黄砚萍), HOU Xuemin (侯雪敏)   +2 more
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Endoscopically-assisted in-situ lower limb arterial reconstruction is safe and effective: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Objective: Compared with the traditional open approach, minimally invasive vascular surgery techniques may offer benefits to patients undergoing lower-extremity arterial reconstruction. We sought to determine whether endoscopically-assisted in-situ lower-
Sarah Klapman, MD, Aidan M. Kirkham, MSc, Johann Licht, MD, Michael Yacob, MD, MEd, RPVI, FRCSC   +3 more
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Angioplasty in peripheral vascular disease [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1987
Percutaneous revascularization as an alternative to surgery in the management of peripheral vascular disease was first described in 1964 but gained little acceptance.' In 1974 the development of a doublelumen balloon catheter by Gruntzig and others made the technique a much more practical and effective one that has subsequently gained widespread ...
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