Serum uric acid as a marker of microvascular damage in systemic sclerosis patients [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Microvascular damage of skin and internal organs is a hallmark of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Serum uric acid (UA) represents a marker of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction.
Amoroso, Antonio +9 more
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Preliminary Implementation of the Next Generation Cannulation Simulator [PDF]
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Abdallah, Omrane +11 more
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A preliminary study on the classification of pediatric renal artery variations based on the computer-assisted surgical system [PDF]
精准医学杂志Objective To investigate the status and classification of pediatric renal artery variations using the Hisense CAS computer-assisted surgery system. Methods Lower abdominal contrast-enhanced CT images were collected from the children with non-kidney ...
SHEN Jiaqi, XIA Nan, XU Ning, WANG Feifei, DONG Qian, HAO Xiwei
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Overview of molecular signatures of senescence and associated resources: pros and cons
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Cells can enter a stress response state termed cellular senescence that is involved in various diseases and aging. Detecting these cells is challenging due to the lack of universal biomarkers. This review presents the current state of senescence identification, from biomarkers to molecular signatures, compares tools and approaches, and highlights ...
Orestis A. Ntintas +6 more
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Changes of Renal Blood Flow Following Various Renal Denervation Procedures in Intact Kidneys of Rabbits Using Colored Microspheres [PDF]
, 2002 We investigated effects of acute renal denervation procedures on renal hemodynamics in intact kidneys of rabbits. Fifty-one Japanese white male rabbits were used. Renal blood flow (RBF) was measured by colored microspheres.
三浦 洋靖 +3 more
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Bazedoxifene, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, reduces cerebral aneurysm rupture in Ovariectomized rats. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundEstrogen deficiency is thought to be responsible for the higher frequency of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in post- than premenopausal women.
Hashimoto, Tomoki +8 more
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Induction of diabetes in three different mouse strains uniformly resulted in an increase in TNAP activity and a reduction in pyrophosphate (PPi) in the circulation. Inhibition of TNAP restored plasma PPi. Diabetes‐induced calcification in the media layer of the aorta was detected only in the Abcc6−/− strain, which is predisposed to ectopic ...
Krisztina Fülöp +13 more
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PLoS ONE, 2013 Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS) raises blood pressure and can reduce kidney function. Revascularization of the stenotic renal artery alone does not restore renal medullary structure and function.
Behzad Ebrahimi +7 more
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas +7 more
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Pulmonary embolectomy in a patient with recent renal homotransplantation [PDF]
, 1964 A successful case of pulmonary embolectomy is described. Diagnosis was made when the patient developed cardiac arrest in the hospital ward. The embolus was removed with the aid of cardiopulmonary bypass.
Hermann, G +3 more
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