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A Simplified Risk Assessment Tool to Predict Post Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation Outcomes: A Single, Highly Experienced Medical Center in Taiwan

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Liver transplantation (LT) is the standard treatment for end‐stage liver disease, yet the gap between the demand for organs and their availability is widening. In Taiwan, the scarcity of deceased donor organs highlights the need for optimized utilization strategies.
Jie‐Lan Jhang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

BMI, Sex as Predictors of Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap Thickness for Oropharyngeal Reconstructions

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated BMI, sex, and their influence on anterolateral thigh free flap (ALTFF) thickness for oral/oropharyngeal reconstruction. Our results showed that BMI strongly correlated with flap thickness, and women had significantly thicker flaps, despite similar BMI.
Ibrahim M. Ibrahim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of metabolic score for visceral fat and risk of arterial stiffness and long-term all-cause mortality: a 10-year prospective study. [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetol Metab Syndr
Chen Y   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Outcomes

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The effectiveness of hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) for residual obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients with prior bariatric surgery (BS) has not been previously reported. We evaluate and compare HGNS outcomes in this unique population.
Praneet C. Kaki   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the role of visceral fat in metabolically healthy versus unhealthy obesity: a sex-based analysis of the transcriptome. [PDF]

open access: yesBiol Sex Differ
Calderón-Domínguez M   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Lipofuscin: The Missing Link in the Worsening of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Lipofuscin, also known as the age pigment, is a permanent autofluorescent intracellular deposit that accumulates with aging or oxidative stress, thereby interfering with cellular function. This study revealed significantly larger deposits of lipofuscin in the lateral pharyngeal wall muscles of patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) compared
Kristine Fahl   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decoding Food Labels: How and Why Labels Influence Consumers' Responses

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Consumers make hundreds of food‐related decisions daily, often relying on labels to guide their choices. While extensive research has examined whether food labels are effective and which label types outperform others, limited work has explained how and why labels influence consumers' responses.
Ana Tereza Delapedra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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