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Atrial fibrillation fact sheet in Korea 2024 (part 1): epidemiology of atrial fibrillation in Korea
Background and objectivesThis study aimed to analyze and present updated trends in atrial fibrillation (AF) epidemiology within the Korean...
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Dapagliflozin, inflammation and left ventricular remodelling in patients with type 2 diabetes and left ventricular hypertrophy
Background and AimsSodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have beneficial effects in heart failure (HF), including reverse remodelling,...
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Biotic environment reinforcing the pertinacious clinically relevant COVID-19 associated mucormycosis: First report from Kashmir valley, India
Immuno-compromised COVID-19 patients being treated with glucocorticoids like Dexamethasone for prolonged periods had led to the surge of...
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The nature of the last universal common ancestor and its impact on the early Earth system
The nature of the last universal common ancestor (LUCA), its age and its impact on the Earth system have been the subject of vigorous debate across...
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Optimization of kidney function in cardiac surgery patients with intra-abdominal hypertension: expert opinion
Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) affects up to 42% of cardiac surgery patients. CSA-AKI is multifactorial, with low abdominal...
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Clinical role of genetic testing for the Brugada syndrome overlap** with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
BackgroundBrugada syndrome (BrS) and arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) are inherited cardiac diseases that may predispose to ventricular...
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Improving change of direction in male football players through plyometric training: a systematic review
BackgroundHigh-intensity actions have gained increasing significance in contemporary football. Among these actions, the spotlight shines on the...
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Exercise Selection Differentially Influences Lower Body Regional Muscle Development
PurposeThis study had 2 primary aims (1) compare the effects of multi-joint vs. single-joint lower body exercise on regional muscular development of...
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Ecological perspectives on the organization of biodiversity in Neotropical streams
Neotropical streams stand as one of the most biodiverse aquatic ecosystems in the world. The extremely high biodiversity of these ecosystems was...
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Oxidative stress across multiple tissues in house sparrows (Passer domesticus) acclimated to warm, stable cold, and unpredictable cold thermal treatments
With climate change increasing not just mean temperatures but the frequency of cold snaps and heat waves, animals occupying thermally variable areas...
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The use of Intracardiac Echocardiography in Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
Purpose of the ReviewIntracardiac echocardiography (ICE) provides real-time, fluoroless imaging of cardiac structures, allowing optimal catheter...
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Myocardial work by pressure-strain loop is associated with molecular imaging of fibroblast activation in hypertensive hearts using 99mTc-HFAPI SPECT
99m Tc-HFAPI can visualize fibroblast activation in hypertensive hearts. Myocardial work (MW) reflects the cardiac mechanical properties after...
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Enhanced γ-H2AX Foci Frequency and Altered Gene Expression in Participants Exposed to Ionizing Radiation During I-131 Nuclear Medicine Procedures
PurposeIonizing radiation-based technologies are extensively used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. While utilizing the technologies,...
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Outcome of non-functioning ACTH pituitary tumors: silent does not mean indolent
IntroductionSilent corticotroph tumors (siACTH) represent a rare entity of pituitary tumors (PT), usually more aggressive than other PT. Few...
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Clinical characteristics and impact of pseudo-lumen blood flow on long-term vessel dilatation in spontaneous isolated dissection of superior mesenteric/celiac artery
This study aimed to identify the clinical characteristics associated with spontaneous isolated dissection of superior mesenteric artery/celiac artery...
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Combination of graduated compression stockings and intermittent pneumatic compression is better in preventing deep venous thrombosis than graduated compression stockings alone for patients following gynecological surgery: a meta-analysis
BackgroundDeep vein thrombosis (DVT) is common in patients undergoing gynecological surgery. We aimed to investigate the preventive efficacy in DVT...
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Lung cancer brain metastasis and hemorrhagic cerebral venous thrombosis: experiences and lessons
The incidence of lung cancer brain metastasis combined with hemorrhagic cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is very rare, and the understanding...