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Association between short-term blood pressure variability and target organ damage in non-dialysis patients with chronic kidney disease
BackgroundIt is unclear whether short-term blood pressure variability (BPV) is associated with target organ damage in patients with non-dialysis...
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Evaluation of the blood flow in reconstructed gastric tube and its relation to anastomosis leakage
ObjectivesAnastomotic leakage in esophageal cancer surgery may be reduced by evaluating the blood flow to the reconstructed organ, but quantitative...
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Atypical drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome with multiple organ failure rescued by combined acute blood purification therapy: a case report
BackgroundDrug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS), including Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), is a severe rash that often develops 2–6 weeks...
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Age-Related Change in Hepatic Clearance Inferred from Multiple Population Pharmacokinetic Studies: Comparison with Renal Clearance and Their Associations with Organ Weight and Blood Flow
ObjectiveThis study aimed to examine the magnitude of age-related change in hepatic clearance by integrating the data of multiple drugs and to...
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Effects of remote ischemic preconditioning on coronary blood flow and microcirculation
This study aimed to determine the effect of short-term remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) on coronary blood flow and microcirculation function...
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High Rates of Undiagnosed Target Organ Damage Among Adults with Elevated Blood Pressure or Diabetes Mellitus in a Community-Based Survey in Lesotho
IntroductionPrevalence of elevated blood pressure (BP) and diabetes mellitus (DM) is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa. Data on target organ damage...
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Inflammation and Myocardial Blood Flow in Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Purpose of the ReviewCardiac involvement in systemic sarcoidosis or isolated cardiac sarcoidosis plays a pivotal role in the clinical manifestation...
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End-organ saturations correlate with aortic blood flow estimates by echocardiography in the extremely premature newborn – an observational cohort study
BackgroundNear-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) measures of cerebral saturation (Csat) and renal saturation (Rsat) in extreme premature newborns may be...
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A case of laparoscopic sigmoidectomy using thermography for colonic blood flow assessment
BackgroundIndocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging is widely used in gastrointestinal surgery and is considered useful for reducing anastomotic...
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Elevation of the head of bed reduces splanchnic blood flow in patients with intra-abdominal hypertension
BackgroundElevation of the head of bed (HOB) increases intra-abdominal pressure (IAP), but the effect of body position on abdominal splanchnic...
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Association between early echocardiography screening of low systemic blood flow and intraventricular hemorrhage in preterm infants: a multicenter cohort study
ObjectiveTo determine whether early echocardiography screening of low systemic blood flow reduces intraventricular hemorrhage in preterm infants.
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A novel echocardiography method to assess upper body systemic blood flow in preterm infants and comparison with superior vena cava flow measurement
To evaluate feasibility, reproducibility, and prognostic value of a new echocardiographic method to assess systemic arterial blood flow directed to...
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Enhanced external counterpulsation treatment improves multi-organ hemodynamics for postoperative liver transplantation patient. A case report
IntroductionPost liver transplantation (LT) patients endure high morbidity rate of multi-organ ischemic symptoms following reperfusion. We...
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Capnodynamic monitoring of lung volume and pulmonary blood flow during alveolar recruitment: a prospective observational study in postoperative cardiac patients
Alveolar recruitment manoeuvres may mitigate ventilation and perfusion mismatch after cardiac surgery. Monitoring the efficacy of recruitment...
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Coronary flow velocity reserve is reduced in patients with an exaggerated blood pressure response to exercise
Coronary artery disease and cardiovascular mortality are increased in patients with an exaggerated blood pressure response to exercise. The exact...
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Possible organ-protective effects of renal denervation: insights from basic studies
Inappropriate sympathetic nervous activation is the body’s response to biological stress and is thought to be involved in the development of various...
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Correlation Between Ultrasound-Measured Diameter and Blood Flow Velocity of the Internal Jugular Veins with the Preoperative Blood Volume in Elderly Patients
The study aimed to explore the correlation of the diameter and blood flow velocity of the internal jugular vein with the preoperative blood volume in...
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Vitamin C as a treatment for organ failure in sepsis
Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection, with a high morbidity and mortality...
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Integrating Ultrasound and Histopathological Analysis to Investigate Placental Abnormalities and Blood Flow in Uteroplacental Insufficiency: A Comprehensive Study
BackgroundUteroplacental insufficiency is a condition marked by insufficient blood flow to the placenta during pregnancy. It is imperative to...
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Exosomal mediators in sepsis and inflammatory organ injury: unraveling the role of exosomes in intercellular crosstalk and organ dysfunction
Sepsis, a severe systemic inflammatory response to infection, remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Exosomes, as mediators of...