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Chapter
Follow-Up and Long-Term Prognosis of Myocarditis and Fulminant Myocarditis
Follow-up study can provide clinicians with prognosis information about the patients with fulminant myocarditis. The prognosis of patient with fulminant myocarditis seems different according to published liter...
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Chapter
Treatments of Fulminant Myocarditis in Acute Phase
Fulminant myocarditis usually has a high mortality rate (>50%) in the early phase. According results of two multicenter clinical trials and our practical experience, we recommend using “Life support based comp...
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Article
Open AccessThe absolute and relative changes in high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I are associated with the in-hospital mortality of patients with fulminant myocarditis
We sought to describe the tendency and extent of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I (hs-cTnI) changes in patients with fulminant myocarditis (FM) after admission and to explore the relationship between the in...
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Open AccessImpact of mechanical circulatory support and immunomodulation therapy on outcome of patients with fulminant myocarditis: Chinese registry of fulminant myocarditis
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Open AccessMitochondrial dysfunction induces radioresistance in colorectal cancer by activating [Ca2+]m-PDP1-PDH-histone acetylation retrograde signaling
Mitochondrial retrograde signaling (mito-RTG) triggered by mitochondrial dysfunction plays a potential role in regulating tumor metabolic reprogramming and cellular sensitivity to radiation. Our previous studi...
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Open AccessExperimental study on the ratio model of similar materials in the simulation test of coal and gas outburst
To obtain the similar materials with specific physical and mechanical parameters and adsorption and desorption indexes used in coal and gas outburst simulation tests, pulverized coal was selected as aggregate,...
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Article
Experiments on the characteristics of breach variations due to natural dam overtop**
Natural dams are a common geological disaster that can threaten the safety of people and buildings for several hundreds of kilometres downstream. However, the failure characteristics of natural dams are still ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Image Denoising Using a Conditional Generative Adversarial Network with Residual Dense Blocks
Image denoising is an important preprocessing step in image analysis. The image denoising models based on deep learning have been recently attracting considerable attention owing to its excellent performance. ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Lung Segmentation via Deep Learning Network and Fully-Connected Conditional Random Fields
Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD) benefits to early diagnosis and accurate treatment of lung diseases. As a preprocessing of CAD-based chest radiograph analysis, reliable lung segmentation is a prerequisite step ...
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Article
Open AccessImpact of treatment delay due to the pandemic of COVID-19 on the efficacy of immunotherapy in head and neck cancer patients
Immunotherapy has been a new standard for recurrent/metastatic head and neck cancers (R/M HNC). One of the prominent characteristics of cancer immunotherapy is the induction of immune memory followed by endure...
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Decreased serum albumin level indicates poor prognosis of COVID-19 patients: hepatic injury analysis from 2,623 hospitalized cases
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global pandemic which has caused numerous deaths worldwide. The present study investigated the roles of hypoproteinemia in the clinical outcome and liver dysfunction of...
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Erosion characteristics of outburst floods on channel beds under the conditions of different natural dam downstream slope angles
To explore the influence of natural dam downstream slope angles on the erosion characteristics of outburst floods on channel beds, five natural dam failure tests with different dam downstream slopes were condu...
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Temporal echocardiography findings in patients with fulminant myocarditis: beyond ejection fraction decline
The features of myocardial strains from speckle-tracking echocardiography (STE) have not been well defined in fulminant myocarditis (FM) patients. In this study, changes in the left ventricular ejection fracti...
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Article
Nuclear miR-665 aggravates heart failure via suppressing phosphatase and tensin homolog transcription
Although numerous miRNAs have been discovered, their functions in the different subcellular organelles have remained obscure. In this study, we found that miR-665 was enriched in the nucleus of cardiomyocytes,...
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Article
Influence of Fine Content on the Soil–Water Characteristic Curve of Unsaturated Soils
Unsaturated soils often exist as a mixture of coarse and fine particles in nature. However, the relationship between fine content and the soil–water characteristic curve (SWCC) is not sufficiently understood. ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Cross-Domain Secure Deduplication Scheme Based on Threshold Blind Signature
In the cloud storage environment, client-side deduplication can perform file repetitive detection locally. However, client-side deduplication still faces many security challenges. First, if the file hash value...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Predicting Human Mobility with Self-attention and Feature Interaction
Mobility prediction plays an important role in a wide range of location-based applications and services. However, two important challenges are not well addressed in existing literature: 1) explicit high-order ...
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Article
Open AccessComparison of Apolipoprotein B/A1 ratio, Framingham risk score and TC/HDL-c for predicting clinical outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
Apolipoproteins (Apo) are known atherogenic factors that play important roles in many mechanisms related to coronary heart disease (CHD). However, it is unclear whether the apoB/apoA1 ratio is an equal or a be...
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Article
Natural dam breaching due to overtop**: effects of initial soil moisture
Natural dams formed by landslides may produce disastrous floods after dam outbursts. How the breaching characteristics of natural dams are affected by initial soil moisture has remained insufficiently understo...
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Laboratory experiments on failure characteristics of non-cohesive sediment natural dam in progressive failure mode
Natural dam failure may cause disastrous floods in the downstream, especially for dam outbursts in progressive failure mode. Until now researches about the characteristics of progressive failure are still comp...