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Open AccessThe correlation between radiographic and pathologic grading of lumbar facet joint degeneration
Before performing spine non-fusion surgery that retains the facet joints, choosing an accurate radiographic method to evaluate the degree of facet joint degeneration is extremely important. Therefore, the obje...
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Cardiovascular Disease and Aging
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death for population over 65 years of age. With the progressive increase of population in this age group, it is crucial to understand the interaction between ag...
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Open AccessPlacement of a modified cannula in the innominate vein for sufficient drainage during the bidirectional Glenn shunt procedure without cardiopulmonary bypass
During the bidirectional Glenn shunt procedure in small infants, the standard right-angle venous cannula is frequently placed in the innominate vein for establishing the temporary veno-atrial bypass without ca...
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Open AccessTotal arch repair for acute type A aortic dissection with open placement of a modified triple-branched stent graft and the arch open technique
In total arch repair with open placement of a triple-branched stent graft for acute type A aortic dissection, the diameters of the native arch vessels and the distances between 2 neighboring arch vessels did n...
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Diagnosis and treatment of cholangiocarcinoma: A consensus from surgical specialists of China
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Open AccessMitochondrial oxidative stress in aging and healthspan
The free radical theory of aging proposes that reactive oxygen species (ROS)-induced accumulation of damage to cellular macromolecules is a primary driving force of aging and a major determinant of lifespan. A...
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Development of a nomogram to predict non-organ-confined bladder urothelial cancer before radical cystectomy
To create a preoperative prediction model for estimating the risk of non-organ-confined (pT3-4 or pN+) bladder urothelial cancer (NOC–BUC) in patients with clinically OC–BUC (cT1-2N0M0).
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Clinical analysis of first-ever acute ischemic stroke involving the territory of paramedian mesencephalic arteries
To determine one-year clinical outcome of patients with first-ever acute ischemic stroke involving the territory of paramedian mesencephalic arteries (PMAS), we conducted a prospective study evaluating the cog...
