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AGING MEDICINE, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 257-263, December 2022., 2022 The main finding in our study is that Clinical Frailty Scale‐defined frailty status was predictive of 1‐year post‐interventional mortality after left ventricular assist device implantation. Abstract Objectives Heart failure impacts patients’ functional capabilities, ultimately leading to frailty.
Temitope Ajibawo +3 more
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MEDIMP: 3D Medical Images with clinical Prompts from limited tabular data for renal transplantation [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Renal transplantation emerges as the most effective solution for end-stage renal disease. Occurring from complex causes, a substantial risk of transplant chronic dysfunction persists and may lead to graft loss. Medical imaging plays a substantial role in renal transplant monitoring in clinical practice. However, graft supervision is multi-disciplinary,
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 182-189, January 2023., 2023 Since celiac artery occlusion represents a common attributable aetiology for these aneurysms, restoration of blood flow to the regions supplied by the celiac artery should also be taken into account when designing a treatment plan. Here, we present 4 cases of PDA aneurysms coexisting with coeliac artery occlusion, all of which were managed with bypass ...
Koji Kubota +4 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Background Brake oil is an automobile transmission fluid composed of a mixture of toxic alcohols such as ethylene glycols and glycol ethers. Both accidental and intentional ingestion cases have been reported and they can present with multisystem ...
B. M. D. B. Basnayake +5 more
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Microorganisms, 2023 Objectives: To explore the Cytomegalovirus (CMV) burden on the long-term post-transplant course in different donor ages, we evaluated the incidence and risk factors for CMV in our kidney-transplanted patients (KTs) with extensive adoption of expanded ...
Davide Diena +12 more
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Current status of liver transplantation for non‐B non‐C liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 42-52, January 2023., 2023 Recently, the cases of LT for non‐B non‐C cirrhosis and HCC have been increasing in Japan as well as worldwide. Perioperative management of non‐B non‐C liver disease is problematic due to various risk factors, including alcohol consumption and metabolic syndrome‐related risks, such as obesity and diabetes mellitus.
Takahiro Nishio +4 more
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Tacrolimus Toxicity due to Biliary Obstruction in a Combined Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipient
Case Reports in Transplantation, 2017 The immunosuppressant tacrolimus has a narrow therapeutic window, necessitating therapeutic drug monitoring to maintain efficacy and minimise toxicity.
Samuel Chan +4 more
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Evaluation of transplant benefits with the U.S. Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients by semiparametric regression of mean residual life [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Kidney transplantation is the most effective renal replacement therapy for end stage renal disease patients. With the severe shortage of kidney supplies and for the clinical effectiveness of transplantation, patient's life expectancy post transplantation is used to prioritize patients for transplantation; however, severe comorbidity conditions and old ...
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 157-166, January 2023., 2023 For radical surgery after induction gemcitabine along with nab‐paclitaxel and subsequent chemoradiotherapy for unresectable locally advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, CA19‐9 normalization and maintenance of good nutritional status during treatment until surgery were important for prolonged prognosis.
Takamichi Igarashi +9 more
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Expression of PDL-1 Receptors in Prostate Cancer Patients and its Association with Tumour Aggressiveness: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Prostate cancers are infiltrated with Programmed Death-1 (PD-1) expressing Cluster of Differentiation (CD)8+ T-cells which interact with Programmed cell Death Ligand-1 (PDL-1) receptors on Tumour Cells (TC).
Gaurav Gupta +5 more
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