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Usefulness of “AcT ratio” in diagnosis of internal carotid artery stenosis: a multicenter, retrospective, observational study
PurposeThe ratio of the internal carotid artery (ICA) to the common carotid artery (CCA), especially the “AcT ratio,” which is a modified measurement...
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Role of source control in critically ill candidemic patients: a multicenter retrospective study
PurposeCandidemia is associated with high mortality especially in critically ill patients. Our aim was to identify predictors of mortality among...
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Association Between Early Mobilization and Functional Outcomes in Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Multicenter Retrospective Propensity Score-Matched Study
BackgroundEarly mobilization has been shown to promote functional recovery and prevent complications in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid...
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Misdiagnosis of thrombotic microangiopathy in the emergency department: a multicenter retrospective study
To estimate the rate of inappropriate diagnosis in patients who visited the ED with thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) and to assess the factors and...
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Trial of labor following cesarean in patients with bicornuate uterus: a multicenter retrospective study
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate whether a trial of labor after cesarean delivery (TOLAC) in women with a bicornuate uterus is associated with...
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Significant variation in computed tomography imaging of pregnant trauma patients: a retrospective multicenter study
PurposeFollowing motor vehicle collisions (MVCs), patients often undergo extensive computed tomography (CT) imaging. However, pregnant trauma...
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The diagnosis and treatment of pediatric clinical myocarditis in China: a multicenter retrospective study
This study aims to examine the clinical characteristics and outcomes of clinical myocarditis in pediatric patients in China. This is a multicenter...
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Epidemiology and composition of upper urinary tract lithiasis in Senegalese population: a multicenter retrospective study
Urolithiasis is a major public health issue due to its increasing prevalence. The objective of this study was to describe the spectrophotometric...
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Critically ill severe hypothyroidism: a retrospective multicenter cohort study
BackgroundSevere hypothyroidism (SH) is a rare but life-threatening endocrine emergency. Only a few data are available on its management and outcomes...
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Periprosthetic proximal humerus fractures require an individualized treatment approach—results of a multicenter retrospective study
BackgroundIn the last years, there has been increasing use of shoulder arthroplasty. As a result, an increasing incidence of periprosthetic humerus...
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The impact of preoperative calcitonin screening on the prognosis of patients with medullary thyroid cancer: a retrospective multicenter cohort study
PurposeThere is still controversy in different guidelines regarding the necessity of routine preoperative calcitonin (Ctn) testing in medullary...
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High versus low chloride load in adult hyperglycemic emergencies with acute kidney injury: a multicenter retrospective cohort study
Hyperglycemic emergencies frequently lead to acute kidney injury (AKI) and require treatment with large amount of intravenous fluids. However, the...
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Attributable mortality of ARDS among critically ill patients with sepsis: a multicenter, retrospective cohort study
BackgroundBoth sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are common severe diseases in the intensive care unit (ICU). There is no...
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Invasive group A streptococcal infections requiring admission to ICU: a nationwide, multicenter, retrospective study (ISTRE study)
BackgroundGroup A Streptococcus is responsible for severe and potentially lethal invasive conditions requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission,...
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A deep-learning pipeline to diagnose pediatric intussusception and assess severity during ultrasound scanning: a multicenter retrospective-prospective study
Ileocolic intussusception is one of the common acute abdomens in children and is first diagnosed urgently using ultrasound. Manual diagnosis requires...
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Fluid balance during acute phase extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation and outcomes in OHCA patients: a retrospective multicenter cohort study
ObjectiveThe association between fluid balance and outcomes in patients who underwent out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) and received...
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Chemoradiotherapy versus surgery after neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy in patients with stage III NSCLC: a real-world multicenter retrospective study
PurposeThe optimal treatment after neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy for patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is unclear. This...
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Trends in pediatric CNS tumors in Armenia: a multicenter retrospective study
PurposeCentral nervous system (CNS) tumors are the most common solid malignancies in children worldwide, including in Armenia. The current study aims...
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Community-acquired Klebsiella pneumoniae pneumonia in ICU: a multicenter retrospective study
BackgroundAlongside the recent worldwide expansion of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (KP) infections, the available literature regarding cases...
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Clinical phenotype of anaerobic bacteremia unaccompanied by detectable abscess lesion: a 10-year retrospective, multicenter, observational-cohort study
PurposeDespite the importance of abscess lesions in clinical decisions regarding anaerobic bacteremia (AB), their impact on clinical characteristics...