The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
Apr 14, 2025
BACKGROUND: The Rib Fracture Frailty (RFF) Index is an internally validated machine learning-based risk assessment tool for adult patients with rib fractures that requires minimal provider entry. Existing frailty risk scores have yet to undergo head-...
BACKGROUND: In recent years, significant progress has been made in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). The application of immunotherapy, especially the use of Programmed Cell Death Protein 1 inhibitors, has demonstrated excellent therape...
The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
Apr 14, 2025
BACKGROUND: Rib fractures compromise approximately 40% of all fractures in the United States. Despite their prevalence, the relationship between rib fractures, solid organ injuries, and immune responses remains poorly understood. This exploratory stu...
PURPOSE: Fluorescence imaging is critical for intraoperative intestinal perfusion assessment in colorectal surgery, yet its clinical adoption remains limited by subjective interpretation and lack of quantitative standards. This study introduces an in...
: The microbiome plays an important role in cancer, but the relationship between dietary habits and the microbiota in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is not clear. The aim of this study is to explore the complex relationship between the mi...
: 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...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Apr 14, 2025
BACKGROUND: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare has rapidly expanded, particularly in clinical decision-making. Large language models (LLMs) such as GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 have shown potential in various medical applications, inc...
BACKGROUND: Early identification of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder (SSD) is crucial for effective intervention and prognosis improvement. Previous neuroimaging-based classifications have primarily focused on chronic, medicated SSD cohorts. However, ...
BACKGROUND: The relationship between cytokines and lung metastasis (LM) in breast cancer (BC) remains unclear and current clinical methods for identifying breast cancer lung metastasis (BCLM) lack precision, thus underscoring the need for an accurate...
BACKGROUND: Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a common chronic liver disease and represents a significant public health issue. Nevertheless, current risk stratification methods remain inadequate. The study aimed to use m...
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