BACKGROUND: Acute vestibular syndrome usually represents either vestibular neuritis (VN), an innocuous viral illness, or posterior circulation stroke (PCS), a potentially life-threatening event. The video head impulse test (VHIT) is a quantitative me...
Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) is the most commonly performed robotic procedure in urology. Using artificial intelligence (AI), surgical steps and practices can be assessed and validated through surgical video, and connected to patient...
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...
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation
Mar 4, 2025
BACKGROUND: Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in ex-vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) perfusate has been shown to potentially reflect lung injury; however, the relationship between cfDNA concentration with clinical EVLP lung outcomes has not been elucidated.
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.
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