Clonorchis sinensis (C. sinensis) is mainly prevalent in Northeast and South China, with Guangxi being the most severely affected region. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and identify the risk factors of C. sinensis infection in Longsheng ...
BACKGROUND: The incidence of delirium in patients with burns receiving treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU) is high, reaching up to 77%, and has been associated with increased mortality rates. Therefore, early identification of patients at high...
INTRODUCTION: Accurate data capture is integral for research and quality improvement efforts. Unfortunately, limited guidance for defining and documenting regional anesthesia has resulted in wide variation in documentation practices, even within indi...
PURPOSE: To comprehensively analyze the association between preoperative maximum standardized uptake value (SUV) on 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography and postoperative recurrence in resected non-small cell lung c...
This study utilized data from the 2020 wave of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study database, selecting 4322 participants aged 60 and above as the study sample. Important predictors of depression in older adults with functional disabili...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a risk factor for diverticulitis. However, it remains unclear whether visceral fat area, a more precise measurement of abdominal fat, is associated with the risk of diverticulitis.
HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association
Mar 4, 2025
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic repeat liver resection (LRLR) is still a challenging technique and requires a careful selection of indications. However, the current difficulty scoring system is not suitable for selecting indications. The purpose of this stu...
BACKGROUND: Knee pain is associated with not only individual factors such as age and obesity but also physical activity factors such as occupational activities and exercise, which has a significant impact on the lives of adults and the elderly.
Predictive biomarker identification in cancer treatment has traditionally relied on pre-defined analyses, limiting discoveries to expected biomarkers and potentially overlooking novel ones predictive of therapy response. In this work, we develop a no...
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