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Risk factors for progression to bacteremia among patients with nosocomial carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia in the Intensive Care Unit
Antibiotic-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ( A. baumannii ) is a common cause of hospital-acquired infections. This study aimed to identify...
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Mortality-associated factors of candidemia: a multi-center prospective cohort in Turkey
Candidemia may present as severe and life-threatening infections and is associated with a high mortality rate. This study aimed to evaluate the risk...
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Predicting heart failure in-hospital mortality by integrating longitudinal and category data in electronic health records
Heart failure is a life-threatening syndrome that is diagnosed in 3.6 million people worldwide each year. We propose a deep fusion learning model...
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A longitudinal study of Candida bloodstream infections in a Japanese university hospital: species distribution, drug susceptibility, clinical features, and mortality predictors
We aimed to detect possible changes in Candida species distribution over time and to know the antifungal susceptibility profile of isolates obtained...
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A prospective study of birth weight and prostate cancer risk and mortality in the Health Professionals Follow-up Study
BackgroundPrevious studies have observed inconsistent associations between birth weight and aggressive prostate cancer risk. This study aimed to...
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Lifetime exposure to smoking, epigenetic aging, and morbidity and mortality in older adults
BackgroundCigarette smoke is a major public health concern. Epigenetic aging may be an important pathway by which exposure to cigarette smoke affects...
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More extensive hypometabolism and higher mortality risk in patients with right- than left-predominant neurodegeneration of the anterior temporal lobe
BackgroundLeft-predominant neurodegeneration of the anterior temporal lobe (ATL) and the associated syndrome termed semantic variant primary...
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The COVID-19 inflammation and high mortality mechanism trigger
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) lasted from March 2020 to May 2023, infecting over 689...
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In-hospital mortality and one-year survival of critically ill patients with cancer colonized or not with carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacteria or vancomycin-resistant enterococci: an observational study
BackgroundPatients with cancer are at risk of multidrug-resistant bacteria colonization, but association of colonization with in-hospital mortality...
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Baseline severity and soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 (sVCAM-1) as biomarker predictors of short-term mortality in acute ischemic stroke
The aim was to investigate the association between plasma levels of cellular adhesion molecules (CAMs) and risk factors, subtypes, severity and...
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Mortality risk and physical activity across the lifespan in endometrial cancer survivors
PurposePhysical activity (pre- and post-diagnosis) has been studied in prevention and survivorship contexts for endometrial cancer. However, the...
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Fluralaner systemic treatment of chickens results in mortality in Triatoma gerstaeckeri, vector of the agent of Chagas disease
BackgroundChagas disease remains a persistent vector-borne neglected tropical disease throughout the Americas and threatens both human and animal...
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Early post-discharge mortality in CAP: frequency, risk factors and a prediction tool
There are few data on mortality after discharge with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Therefore, we evaluated risk factors for 30-day...
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Pharmacokinetics of fluralaner as a systemic drug to control infestations of the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius, in poultry facilities
BackgroundBed bug infestations are re-emerging in the poultry industry throughout the USA. Although the impacts of bed bugs on birds’ health and...
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Incidence and risk factors for mortality in patients treated with combined ceftaroline for Gram-positive infective endocarditis
BackgroundCeftaroline is a fifth-generation cephalosporin and represents an alternative in the treatment of infective endocarditis (IE). The main...
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of nonrelapse mortality after CAR T cell therapy
Although chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy represents a transformative immunotherapy, it is also associated with distinct toxicities...
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Mortality of patients with solid and haematological cancers presenting with symptoms of COVID-19 with vs without detectable SARS-COV-2: a French nationwide prospective cohort study
BackgroundOver 30 million COVID-19 cases have been diagnosed worldwide from late 2019. Among frail persons, cancer patients are at high risk of death...
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High-dose anakinra in addition to standard of care including corticosteroids in patients with severe COVID-19 treated with non-invasive ventilation
Management of COVID-19 patients experiencing persisting respiratory failure despite corticosteroids remains challenging. Data on high-dose...
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Mortality and morbidity of infants with trisomy 21, weighing 1500 grams or less, in Japan
Although very low birth weight (VLBW) is well studied in neonatology and the perinatal prognosis of VLBW infants has improved over time, little is...
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Integration of heparin-binding protein and interleukin-6 in the early prediction of respiratory failure and mortality in pneumonia by SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
Recent publications on the probable role of heparin-binding protein (HBP) as a biomarker in sepsis prompted us to investigate its diagnostic and...
