Hip fractures in the elderly present a significant public health challenge globally, especially among patients with hypertension, who are at an increased risk of developing preoperative deep vein thrombosis (DVT). DVT not only heightens surgical risk...
: This is a retrospective study conducted at the Clinical County Hospital of Craiova, Romania, providing valuable insights into hemorrhagic transformation (HT) in thrombolyzed patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Hemorrhagic complications remai...
BACKGROUND: Remdesivir (RDV) was the first antiviral approved for mild-to-moderate COVID-19 and for those patients at risk for progression to severe disease after clinical trials supported its association with improved outcomes. Real-world evidence (...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Apr 11, 2025
BACKGROUND: Thyroid nodules are frequent in clinical settings, and their diagnosis in adults is growing, with some persons experiencing symptoms. Ultrasound-guided thermal ablation can shrink nodules and alleviate discomfort. Because the degree and r...
BACKGROUND: Dependent older people or those losing their autonomy are at risk of emergency hospitalization. Digital systems that monitor health remotely could be useful in reducing these visits by detecting worsening health conditions earlier. Howeve...
The international journal of cardiovascular imaging
Apr 10, 2025
BACKGROUND: In aortic valve stenosis (AS), measurement of stroke volume index (SVi) by the 2D Doppler- technique is required to calculate the aortic valve area (AVA) and determine flow status but is prone to systematic errors.
OBJECTIVE: Compare the image quality of image reconstructed using deep learning-based image reconstruction (DLIR) and iterative reconstruction algorithms for head and neck dual-energy CT angiography (DECTA).
This study investigated and validated all-cause in-hospital death prediction models for hospitalized pneumonia patients based on large-scale clinical data, including diagnoses, medication prescriptions, and laboratory test codes. Feature selection wa...
This study aimed to develop models for predicting the 30-day mortality of sepsis-associated delirium (SAD) by multiple machine learning (ML) algorithms. On the whole, a cohort of 3,197 SAD patients were collected from the Medical Information Mart for...
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics
Apr 8, 2025
Measuring medication discontinuation in claims data primarily relies on the gaps between prescription fills, but such definitions are rarely validated. This study aimed to establish a natural language processing (NLP)-based validation framework to ev...
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