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A Ward teaching unit on the care of the Cardiac patient [PDF]

, 1950
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston ...
Nassar, Leenda Mary
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Single‐Cell Profiling Identifies CLEC5A+ Macrophages as Key Drivers of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Via CCL5‐Mediated M1 Polarization

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is a life‐threatening cardiovascular disease with limited therapeutic options. Through single‐cell RNA sequencing of aortic tissues from healthy individuals and TAA patients (105,541 cells), we identified CLEC5A+macrophages as the predominant pathogenic cell population exhibiting the highest M1 polarization score. Machine
Xiangyu Li, Chunguang Guo, Mingyao Luo, Chang Shu   +3 more
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‘Not a short fix’: a participatory approach to exploring challenges and opportunities for rheumatic fever prevention with Pacific people in South Auckland, New Zealand

Journal of Health Equity
Objectives: Pacific people in New Zealand experience the greatest burden of rheumatic fever compared to other ethnic groups. Despite significant investment into rheumatic fever prevention, inequities remain.
Siobhan Tu’akoi, Malakai Ofanoa, Samuela Ofanoa, Hinamaha Lutui, Maryann Heather, Felicity Goodyear-Smith   +5 more
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Asprosin as a Potential Link Between Vascular Inflammation and Disease Activity in Behçet's Disease

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Serum asprosin levels are significantly elevated in patients with Behçet's disease compared to healthy controls. Asprosin concentrations increase progressively with disease activity and are strongly associated with vascular involvement and uveitis, suggesting a potential role as a biomarker of vascular inflammation and disease severity.
Zeynep Kaya, Mesude Seda Aydogdu, Cihat Ucar, Mehmet Nur Kaya, Sezgin Zontul, Elif Inanc, Servet Yolbas   +6 more
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Application of Transthoracic Echocardiography for Cardiac Safety Evaluation in the Clinical Development Process of Vaccines Against Streptococcus pyogenes

Drugs in R&D
Superficial infections with Streptococcus pyogenes (Strep A), pharyngitis and impetigo can induce acute rheumatic fever, an autoimmune sequela manifesting mostly with arthritis and rheumatic carditis.
Usman Nakakana, Alimamy Serry-Bangura, Bassey Effiom Edem, Pietro Tessitore, Leonardo Di Cesare, Danilo Gomes Moriel, Audino Podda, Iris Sarah De Ryck, Ashwani Kumar Arora   +8 more
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Rheumatic fever: New ideas in diagnosis and management

SA Heart Journal, 2017
Rheumatic heart disease remains a major cause of disability and death in developing countries. Careful re-analysis of mid-20th century data as well as the juxtaposition of well-funded research units and populations at risk have generated information that
John Lawrenson
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Point‐of‐Care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Hip Effusion in Children Presenting to the Emergency Department With Atraumatic Limp or Hip Pain: A Scoping Review

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
This study reviews the evidence for point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) for the detection of hip effusion in children presenting to the emergency department with atraumatic limp or hip pain. A scoping review was conducted using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses Extension for Scoping Review (PRISMA‐ScR) guideline ...
Nigel Chan, David J. McCreary, Adriana Nedyalkova, Peter J. Snelling   +3 more
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Could a neurological disease be a part of Mozart’s pathography? [Neurološki aspekt Mozartove patografije] [PDF]

, 2011
As expected, since we recently celebrated the 250th anniversary of birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, there has been again a renewal of interest in his short but intensive life, as well as in the true reason of his untimely dead.
Erdeljić, Viktorija, Ivkić, Goran
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Successful Use of Bimekizumab in Refractory Acute Generalised Exanthematous Pustulosis Triggered by Amoxicillin‐Clavulanate

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is a rare, acute neutrophilic dermatosis most commonly triggered by drugs, which typically resolves within 2 weeks following withdrawal of the causative agent. Topical and systemic corticosteroids remain the standard treatment.
Alexandra Junge, Charlotte Vogel, Theresa Hempel, Basil Signer, Nikhil Yawalkar, Kristine Heidemeyer   +5 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
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