Critical Care General
Sep 24, 2020
Ovarian torsion is a common gynecological emergency of reproductive ages, occurring at rates of 2.7-7.4%. This study aimed to evaluate the antioxidant effects of Nebivolol (NEB) and histopathological ...
Sep 24, 2020
The hyperpermeability of gut-vascular barrier (GVB) plays a role in gut-derived sepsis. The goal of this study was to evaluate if berberine might improve hepatic apolipoprotein M (ApoM) generation and...
Sep 24, 2020
Rapid identification of bacterial pathogens facilitates earlier optimization of antibiotic treatment and reduces morbidity and mortality in sepsis patients. The aim of this research was to design an i...
Sep 24, 2020
Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) of the chest is a recommended diagnostic tool in early stage of COVID-19 pneumonia. High age, several comorbidities as well as poor physical fitness can negatively ...
Sep 24, 2020
The best surgical option to treat drooling in neurodisabilitiesis still under debate. The aim of this study is to describe the technique of subtotal functional sialoadenectomy (SFS) (i.e. four-duct li...
Sep 24, 2020
Ambulatory blood pressure (BP) better predicts cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes than office BP measurements (OBPM). Nonetheless, current CVD risk stratification models continue to rely on exclusi...
Sep 24, 2020
Patients with ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) are at high risk of recurrent stroke and other cardiovascular diseases and commonly suffer from reduced quality of life. We aimed to ...
Sep 24, 2020
Preliminary reports suggested that presepsin was a powerful biomarker for sepsis in a general population. However, presepsin levels change with age. This study aimed to investigate the diagnostic and ...
Sep 24, 2020
Sepsis is not a monolithic disease, but a loose collection of symptoms with diverse outcomes. Thus, stratification and subtyping of sepsis patients is of great importance. We examine the temporal evol...
Sep 24, 2020
Ever decreasing efficiency of antibiotic treatment due to growing antibiotic resistance of pathogenic bacteria is a critical issue in clinical practice. The two generally accepted major approaches to ...
Sep 24, 2020
Research shows that gender influences men's health-related beliefs and behaviours - including those within the context of traumatic brain injury (TBI) - making it a factor that should be considered wh...
Sep 24, 2020
A thorough understanding of the epidemiology, patient characteristics, trauma mechanisms, and current outcomes among patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is important as it may inform pot...
Sep 24, 2020
Concussed patients have impaired reaction time (RT) and cognition following injury that may linger and impair driving performance. Limited research has used direct methods to assess driving-RT post-co...
Sep 24, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has substantially impacted the conduct of clinical trials. While initially preparing for a period of time, where it would likely be impossible to supervise trials in the usual wa...
Sep 24, 2020
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is increasingly used for the long-term management of hypervolemic refractory congestive heart failure (CHF) patients, in particular when complicated by renal insufficiency. Wh...
Sep 24, 2020
The prevalence of burnout and depressive symptoms is high among physician trainees.What is the burden of burnout and depressive symptoms among fellows training in pulmonary and critical care medicine ...
Sep 24, 2020
Transient ischemic attack (TIA) can occur without self-awareness of symptoms. We aimed to investigate characteristics of patients with tissue-based diagnosis of TIA but having no self-awareness of the...
Sep 24, 2020
According to current guidelines, aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (aSAH) patients are mostly managed in intensive care units (ICU) regardless of baseline severity. We assessed the prognostic and ec...
Sep 24, 2020
Myocardial infarction (MI) leading to heart failure (HF) is a major cause of death worldwide. Previous studies revealed that the circadian system markedly impacts cardiac repair post-MI, and that ligh...
Sep 21, 2020
Epiploic appendagitis is a torsion of fatty appendages of ligamentum trees (1), it's a rare cause of abdominal pain that usually manifests by right or left iliac fossa pain, reminding of appendicitis,...