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Abstract Background Classic Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is characterized by one extra X chromosome (47, XXY), leading to hypergonadotropic hypogonadism and higher risk of alterations in glycolipid homeostasis, cardiovascular diseases, and low bone mineral density. Most frequently, KS is diagnosed in adulthood because of infertility.
Giordana Ferraioli+7 more
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Community level national registry‐based observational study involving 122 567 participants. Total body weight loss at 5‐years post‐surgery 34.9% for people who underwent one anastomosis gastric bypass, 30.7% for roux‐en‐y gastric bypass, 26.5% for sleeve gastrectomy and 17.6% for adjustable gastric bands. Rate of defined adverse events at 90‐days 3.6%.
Wendy A. Brown+13 more
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With the increasing use of NOAC and the availability of reversal agents, there remains sparse evidence regarding its use in POAF. The use of a NOAC in patients with POAF did not appear to increase short‐term postoperative complications, including bleeding, stroke, readmission rates and mortality, compared with warfarin.
Shantel Chang+5 more
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Emergency delivery in case of suspected placenta accreta spectrum: Can it be predicted?
By analyzing independent risk factors for emergency deliveries within the IS‐PAS database cohort, a multivariate predictive model was created, in which antenatal vaginal bleeding and placental location away from the cesarean scar are the strongest factors.
Petra Hanulikova+27 more
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Women in active labor given oral tranexamic acid do reach therapeutic plasma concentrations. Time to therapeutic concentration is longer compared with intravenous administration, but duration in the therapeutic interval is significantly longer. Abstract Introduction Postpartum hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide.
Gita Strindfors+2 more
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Design of a Soft Robotic Artificial Cardiac Wall
ABSTRACT Background In cardiovascular engineering, the recent introduction of soft robotic technologies sheds new light on the future of implantable cardiac devices, enabling the replication of complex bioinspired architectures and motions. To support human heart function, assistive devices and total artificial hearts have been developed.
Debora Zrinscak+8 more
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Ultrasound Assessment of Venous and Pulmonary Congestion in Left Ventricular Assist Devices Patients
Renal venous stasis index (RVI) of Doppler renal ultrasound index is the peripheral vein ultrasound associated with high right atrial pressure, and right displacement of the interatrial septum is the echocardiographic parameter associated with high pulmonary wedge pressure.
Attilio Iacovoni+8 more
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Clinical Results for Cardiovascular Xenografts Treated With Novel Anticalcification Protocols
This study demonstrates the safety, efficacy, and clinical performance of the tissue‐engineered Periborn bovine pericardial scaffold treated with our novel anticalcification protocols for surgical repair of a variety of cardiovascular diseases. The overall probability of freedom from Periborn‐related reoperation was 95.4% ± 3.2% at 9 years.
Hong‐Gook Lim+4 more
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Recurrence Rate in Children With Arterial Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Aim We conducted a systematic review to examine the recurrence rate in children with arterial ischemic stroke, including the recurrence rate according to stroke aetiology. Methods This systematic review was conducted in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐analyses statement.
Jacob Bastrup+3 more
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Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of pharmacist‐led person‐centred medicines reviews in general practices on medicines appropriateness, polypharmacy indicators (high‐risk prescribing markers), and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs).
Clare Kinahan+9 more
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