Vascular Disease Prospective-Retrospective Observational Registry for Aortic Aneurysm and Peripheral Artery Disease in Korea: Study Rationale and Methodology. [PDF]
Choi JY, Kim TO, Gwon JG.
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Objective JAK inhibitors (JAKi) have shown promising effects in early‐phase studies of systemic sclerosis (SSc). We aimed to assess the safety and explore the effectiveness of JAKi compared to conventional immunosuppressants in SSc. Methods A longitudinal retrospective study of the European Scleroderma Trials and Research Group (EUSTAR) cohort was ...
Stefano Di Donato +27 more
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A Telangiectasia Macularis Eruptiva Perstans in a Child: A Rare Vascular Phenotype of Cutaneous Mastocytosis. [PDF]
Baghad B +3 more
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci +25 more
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Heterogeneity of vascular inflammation in obstructive sleep apnea: effects of continuous positive airway pressure therapy. [PDF]
Kundel V +12 more
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Objective Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement can lead to malnutrition in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). Body mass index (BMI) remains the most widely used marker to screen nutritional status. We aimed to identify predictors of lower BMI in patients with SSc. Methods Patients with SSc from a prospective US cohort meeting 2013 American College of
Ali Y. Ayla +8 more
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HYPOChLorous Acid TEsting Studies in elective groin VASCULAR surgery (HYPOCLATES:VASCULAR): protocol for an ambispective cohort study evaluating a standard change to hypochlorous acid lavage in patients undergoing elective groin vascular surgery. [PDF]
Nadvornik MP +8 more
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Objective Elevated C‐reactive protein (CRP) levels in systemic sclerosis (SSc) have been linked with severe disease and worse survival, but the role of platelet levels remains unclear. This study examined whether elevated platelet levels, CRP levels, or both are associated with disease severity, progression, and survival in SSc.
Brian S. Lee +4 more
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A Malectin-Like Receptor Kinase and Bacterial Motility Shape Tissue-Specific Maize-Xanthomonas vasicola Interactions. [PDF]
Mullens A, Hind S, Jamann T.
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Objective Ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs) serve as indicators of access, quality, and performance of the health system. This study aimed to determine rheumatoid arthritis (RA)‐specific ACSCs for use in the evaluation of care system access and quality.
Kara Irwin +7 more
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