BACKGROUND: Annually, 4% of the global population undergoes non-cardiac surgery, with 30% of those patients having at least one cardiovascular risk factor. It is estimated that the 30-day mortality is between 0.5% and 2%.The main objective of this st...
BCKGROUND: Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is a widespread global health issue. Its recurring symptoms and impact on quality of life create significant economic burdens for individuals and society. To examine the links between lifestyle, diet, and LPR...
The subspecialty of cardio-oncology has undergone significant growth in recent years, alongside major advances in the management of both cardiovascular disease and cancer, the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States and many co...
INTRODUCTION: Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia worldwide affecting an estimated 5% of people over the age of 65 and is a leading cause of stroke and heart failure. Identification of patients at risk allows preventative measures ...
To determine whether preoperative noncontrast CT features predict early revision after autologous bone cranioplasty and to develop a simple CT-based risk framework. We retrospectively studied adults undergoing autologous cranioplasty at a single cent...
BACKGROUND: Psychosocial factors such as perceived stress and social support have been increasingly recognized as significant contributors to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). However, their predictive value in comparison to traditional risk factors ...
BACKGROUND: Child maltreatment is associated with multiple negative outcomes at the individual and societal levels. Children experiencing maltreatment are at greater risk of a host of negative outcomes (eg, psychological disorders, substance use, vio...
BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is characterized by chronic inflammation and can be worsened by circadian disruption, which is common among shift work. Machine learning can predict the risk of MetS in shift workers using inflammatory biomarkers...
Current treatment options in oncology
Dec 24, 2025
Improved survival in pediatric oncology has highlighted the growing burden of cancer treatment-related cardiotoxicity among survivors of childhood cancers. While the cardiotoxicity of anthracyclines and chest radiation are well documented as major co...
BACKGROUND: Although no definitive treatment exists, 30-40% of postoperative delirium cases are preventable through early risk identification and intervention. Therefore our aim was to develop and evaluate a postoperative delirium risk prediction mod...
Join thousands of healthcare professionals staying informed about the latest AI breakthroughs in medicine. Get curated insights delivered to your inbox.