BACKGROUND: To identify risk factors for post-transplant mortality and develop a machine learning-integrated prognostic tool to optimise clinical decision-making in liver transplantation (LT) recipients.
AIMS: Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a prevalent and detrimental complication associated with corrective surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD). While existing predictive models have been able to predict PJK, they have lacked individualized ...
OBJECTIVES: During emergency surgery, patients with acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) experience unfavourable outcomes throughout their hospital stay. The combination of total aortic arch replacement (TAR) and frozen elephant trunk (FET) implant...
The expanding and evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in surgery has been enhanced by the adoption of robotic-assisted surgery (RAS), which provides a platform to facilitate the integration and utilisation of AI technologies. One area where...
BACKGROUND: With the aging demographic on the rise, we're seeing a spike in the occurrence of postoperative delirium (POD). Our research aims to delve into the connection between plasma bilirubin levels and postoperative delirium, with the goal of cr...
BACKGROUND: Vertebral recompression after percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) may lead to recurrent pain, deformity, and neurological impairment, compromising prognosis and quality of life.
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Jul 28, 2025
BACKGROUND: Lumbar spinal stenosis is one of the most common surgery-requiring conditions of the spine in the aged population. As elderly patients often present with multiple comorbidities and limited physiological reserve, individualized risk assess...
BACKGROUND: High intraoperative blood pressure variability (HIBPV) is significantly associated with postoperative adverse complications. However, practical tools to characterize perioperative factors associated with HIBPV remain limited. This study a...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Jul 24, 2025
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains a leading cause of global mortality, with stroke constituting a significant complication among patients undergoing coronary revascularization procedures, such as percutaneous coronary intervention (PC...
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