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Left atrial remodeling and voltage-guided ablation outcome in persistent atrial fibrillation patients according to CHA2DS2-VASc score
BackgroundCHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score-related differences have been reported in atrial fibrotic remodeling and prognosis of atrial fibrillation (AF) patients...
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Analysis of MTHFR C677T genotype and related factors in H-type hypertension in Tibet, China
Background and aimsH-type hypertension is essential hypertension combined with high homocysteine, and both synergistically increase the risk of...
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A Canadian Retrospective Chart Review Evaluating Concomitant Methotrexate De-escalation Patterns in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Biologic or Targeted Synthetic DMARDs
IntroductionRheumatoid arthritis (RA) guidelines recommend methotrexate (MTX)-anchored therapy with biologic or targeted synthetic disease-modifying...
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Targeted biopsy of the prostate
Diagnostic multiparametric MRI of the prostate has steadily evolved over the last three decades and can now reliably depict the dominant tumor in...
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Efficacy and Safety of Intrathecal Morphine for Cesarean Delivery: A Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewPain management is a critical aspect of care during and following a cesarean delivery. Without proper control of pain, individuals...
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Diffuse pulmonary arteriovenous malformation presenting with secondary polycythemia and headaches: a case report
BackgroundPulmonary arteriovenous malformations are a relatively uncommon medical condition, affecting roughly 1 in every 2500 individuals. Of those...
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Machine learning models to predict systemic inflammatory response syndrome after percutaneous nephrolithotomy
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to develop and evaluate the performance of machine learning models for predicting the possibility of...
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Impact of DAA Treatment for HCV on Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Predominately African American Population
PurposeThis study tested the hypothesis that our predominately AA medical center population would demonstrate a decline in HCV-driven HCC diagnosis...
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White matter and cortical gray matter microstructural abnormalities in new daily persistent headache: a NODDI study
BackgroundNew daily persistent headache (NDPH) is a rare primary headache with unclear pathogenesis. Neuroimaging studies of NDPH are limited, and...
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Part II: Contract Negotiation and Job Preparation–The Gastroenterology Perspective
GI fellowships do not mandate curricula in career development. Often, fellows resort to peer mentorship for guidance. Fellows should recognize that...
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Efficacy and safety of apatinib plus immune checkpoint inhibitors and transarterial chemoembolization for the treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
PurposeThe evidence of apatinib plus immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for treating advanced...
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Evaluation of Cardiovascular Risk in People with Type 1 Diabetes: A Comprehensive and Specific Proposed Practical Approach
People living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and it is the leading cause of morbidity and...
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Value of endoscopic grading of gastroesophageal flap valve in gastroesophageal reflux disease
ObjectiveTo investigate the significance of endoscopic grading (Hill’s classification) of gastroesophageal flap valve (GEFV) in the examination of...
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Outcomes of biological therapy in patients with severe asthma with chronic rhinosinusitis in Saudi Arabia: patients with nasal polyps versus those without nasal polyps
BackgroundThis study’s purposes were to evaluate the impact of biological therapies on outcomes in patients with severe asthma (SA) and chronic...
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Pituitary-adrenal axis dysfunction induced by tislelizumab immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer: a case series and literature review
BackgroundAdverse events of secondary adrenal insufficiency caused by anti-PD-1 immune agents are relatively rare in clinical practice, so in this...
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Kardiale Kanalopathien im Kontext hereditärer Arrhythmiesyndrome
Genetic arrhythmia disorders are rare diseases; however, they are a common cause of sudden cardiac death in children, adolescents, and young adults....
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Possible protective effect of rosuvastatin in chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity in HER2 positive breast cancer patients: a randomized controlled trial
Cardiotoxicity is a side effect of chemotherapy in human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) positive breast cancer patients receiving both...