The effect of oral clonidine premedication on blood loss in primary total hip arthroplasty: A randomized placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Substantial blood loss is a major concern in primary total hip arthroplasty and thus various blood conservation techniques are used to reduce blood loss in this surgery.
Shideh Dabir+6 more
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This retrospective, monocentric study quantified hidden blood loss (HBL) and investigated its influencing factors in benign ovarian tumour patients undergoing laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy.
Junhan Zhou+3 more
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Circadian Disruption and Metabolic Disease: Findings from Animal Models [PDF]
Social opportunities and work demands have caused humans to become increasingly active during the late evening hours, leading to a shift from the predominantly diurnal lifestyle of our ancestors to a more nocturnal one.
Arble, Deanna M.+3 more
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Bariatric surgery and brain health: A longitudinal observational study investigating the effect of surgery on cognitive function and gray matter volume [PDF]
Dietary modifications leading to weight loss have been suggested as a means to improve brain health. In morbid obesity, bariatric surgery (BARS)—including different procedures, such as vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG), gastric banding (GB), or Roux-en-Y
Flöel, A.+7 more
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In lymphoid organs, antigen recognition and B cell receptor signaling rely on integrins and the cytoskeleton. Integrins act as mechanoreceptors, couple B cell receptor activation to cytoskeletal remodeling, and support immune synapse formation as well as antigen extraction.
Abhishek Pethe, Tanja Nicole Hartmann
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Prognostic Outcomes and Risk Factors for Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma and Venous Tumor Thrombus after Radical Nephrectomy and Thrombectomy: The Prognostic Significance of Venous Tumor Thrombus Level. [PDF]
IntroductionTo evaluate the prognostic outcomes and risk factors for renal cell carcinoma (RCC) patients with venous tumor thrombus in China.Materials and methodsWe reviewed the clinical information of 169 patients who underwent radical nephrectomy and ...
He, Zhisong+7 more
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Autophagy in cancer and protein conformational disorders
Autophagy plays a crucial role in numerous biological processes, including protein and organelle quality control, development, immunity, and metabolism. Hence, dysregulation or mutations in autophagy‐related genes have been implicated in a wide range of human diseases.
Sergio Attanasio
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The role of external broadcasting in a closed political system [PDF]
This article investigates the role and impact of external broadcasting (radio and television) on a closed political system, through the example of the two post-war German states: the West German Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) and the East German ...
Andreas Scheu+23 more
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B cells sense external mechanical forces and convert them into biochemical signals through mechanotransduction. Understanding how malignant B cells respond to physical stimuli represents a groundbreaking area of research. This review examines the key mechano‐related molecules and pathways in B lymphocytes, highlights the most relevant techniques to ...
Marta Sampietro+2 more
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Comparative Study of Two Different Intravenous Doses of Tranexamic Acid with Placebo on Surgical Field Quality in Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery-A Randomised Clinical Trial [PDF]
Introduction: Intraoperative haemorrhage, which disrupts surgical patency, is a major obstacle for surgeons, especially in endoscopic sinus surgeries. Tranexamic acid is synthetic antifibrinolytic agent that binds competitively at lysine binding site on ...
Tamil Anbu Pannerselvam+2 more
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