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28-day sepsis mortality prediction model from combined serial interleukin-6, lactate, and procalcitonin measurements: a retrospective cohort study
Sepsis is a global medical issue owing to its unacceptably high mortality rate. Therefore, an effective approach to predicting patient outcomes is...
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Colistin resistance increases 28-day mortality in bloodstream infections due to carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
Mortality due to K. pneumoniae bacteremia is on rise, particularly in regions with high rates of carbapenem and colistin resistance. We aimed to...
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Evaluation of acute, 28-day, 13-week repeated dose oral toxicity and genotoxicity of a herbal extract (HemoHIM G) from Angelica sinensis, Ligusticum chuanxiong, and Peaonia lactiflora
HemoHIM G is a functional food ingredient composed of a triple herbal combination of Angelica sinensis , Ligusticum chuanxiong , and Paeonia lactiflora ,...
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Inflammatory plasma proteins predict short-term mortality in patients with an acute myocardial infarction
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate the association between inflammatory markers and 28-day mortality in patients with ST-elevation...
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Bloodstream infections due to Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in hematological patients: assessment of risk factors for mortality and treatment options
PurposeBloodstream infection (BSI) caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are associated with poor outcomes in hematological...
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Associations of dietary patterns with kidney cancer risk, kidney cancer-specific mortality and all-cause mortality among postmenopausal women
BackgroundThe empirical dietary index for hyperinsulinemia (EDIH) and empirical dietary inflammatory pattern (EDIP) are novel measures of dietary...
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Risk factors and mortality of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection in a tertiary-care hospital in China: an eight-year retrospective study
BackgroundThe prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection (CRKP-BSI) is increasing worldwide. CRKP-BSI is...
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Oral toxicity of titanium dioxide P25 at repeated dose 28-day and 90-day in rats
BackgroundNanotechnology is indispensable to many different applications. Although nanoparticles have been widely used in, for example, cosmetics,...
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Confusion assessment method accurately screens for hepatic encephalopathy and predicts short-term mortality in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE), a subtype of delirium, is common in cirrhosis and associated with poor outcomes. Yet, objective bedside screening tools...
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The benefit of omeprazole exposure on all-cause mortality and length of ICU/hospital stay might vary with age in critically ill pediatric patients: A cohort study
PurposeTo investigate the association between proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) administration during hospitalization and mortality and length of stay in...
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Clinical manifestations and biomarkers to predict mortality risk in adults with invasive Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis infections
PurposeThe incidence of invasive Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis (iSDSE) infections is increasing in developed countries, but studies...
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Predictors of mortality of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia among patients hospitalized in a Swiss University Hospital and the role of early source control; a retrospective cohort study
S. aureus bacteremia is associated with high mortality. The aim was to identify predictors of mortality among patients with S. aureus bacteremia and...
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Dementia and psychotropic medications are associated with significantly higher mortality in geriatric patients hospitalized with COVID-19: data from the StockholmGeroCovid project
BackgroundDementia and psychotropic medications are discussed as risk factors for severe/lethal outcome of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)....
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Association of oily fish and nonoily fish intakes with all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality: a large population-based prospective study
BackgroundThere are inconsistent results of cohort studies analyzing the association between fish intake and mortality.
ObjectiveThis study was...
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Pyridostigmine reduces mortality of patients with severe SARS-CoV-2 infection: A phase 2/3 randomized controlled trial
Background:Respiratory failure in severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with a severe inflammatory response. Acetylcholine (ACh)...
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Single- and repeated-dose 28-day oral toxicity study of MDM hydantoin in Sprague–Dawley rats
1-(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylimidazolidine-2,4-dione (MDM hydantoin) is a commonly used antiseptic preservative in cosmetics. However, limited...
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Immune cell phenotypes and mortality in the Framingham Heart Study
BackgroundGlobal life expectancy is rising, with the 60 + age group projected to hit 2 billion by 2050. Aging impacts the immune system. A notable...
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Multivitamin use and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in cancer survivors
BackgroundDespite no sufficient evidence on benefits and harms of multivitamin use, cancer survivors use multivitamins as a self-care strategy to...
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Heat-related mortality in Europe during the summer of 2022
Over 70,000 excess deaths occurred in Europe during the summer of 2003. The resulting societal awareness led to the design and implementation of...
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A systematic review and meta-analysis on mortality rate following total pelvic exenteration in cancer patients
BackgroundTotal pelvic exenteration (TPE), an en bloc resection is an ultraradical operation for malignancies, and refers to the removal of organs...
