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An elderly case of paraneoplastic anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis associated with large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lung
BackgroundRecent studies have suggested that N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors are involved in the cell proliferation in several tumors. However,...
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Trace of delirium after robotic lower abdominal tumor resection at different end-tidal carbon dioxide: a RCT trial
BackgroundPostoperative delirium (POD) often occurs in oncology patients, further increasing the medical and financial burden. Robotic technology in...
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Prognostic value of serial (1,3)-β-d-glucan measurements in ICU patients with invasive candidiasis
BackgroundTo determine whether a decrease in serum (1,3)-β- d -glucan (BDG) was associated with reduced mortality and to investigate the performance...
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3D C-arm navigated suture button implantation for AC joint dislocations - the pilot study
PurposeThe surgical treatment of acute traumatic AC joint dislocations is still a subject of scientific debate in the literature. The...
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The role of upper airway ultrasonography in tracheal necrosis diagnosis: a case report
BackgroundTracheal necrosis post endotracheal intubation is a rare life-threatening disease that can compromise airway patency. We demonstrated a...
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Good outcome with conservative treatment of delayed spinal epidural hematoma following combined spinal-epidural anesthesia: a rare case report
BackgroundDelayed spinal epidural hematoma (SEH) following central neuraxial block (CNB) is a rare but serious complication. The underlying causes of...
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Transcriptomic Expression of T2-Inflammation Genes in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells and Longitudinal Clinical Outcomes in Asthma: Insights from the COREA Study
BackgroundGene expression can provide distinct information compared to clinical biomarkers in the context of longitudinal clinical outcomes in asthma...
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Efficacy and Safety of Atogepant for Preventing Chronic and Episodic Migraines: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Purpose of ReviewCalcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) pathway modulators, such as atogepant, represent a novel therapeutic option for the treatment...
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Longitudinal lung function trajectories in response to azithromycin therapy for chronic lung disease in children with HIV infection: a secondary analysis of the BREATHE trial
BackgroundChronic lung disease (CLD) is common among children with HIV (CWH) including in those taking antiretroviral therapy (ART). Azithromycin has...
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BART, the new robotic assistant: big data, artificial intelligence, robotics, and telemedicine integration for an ICU 4.0
We are in the era of Health 4.0 when novel technologies are providing tools capable of improving the quality and safety of the services provided. Our...
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The integrin receptor beta7 subunit mediates airway remodeling and hyperresponsiveness in allergen exposed mice
BackgroundFibroblast differentiation to a myofibroblast phenotype is a feature of airway remodeling in asthma. Lung fibroblasts express the integrin...
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Metagenomic next-generation sequencing promotes diagnosis and treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in non-HIV infected children: a retrospective study
BackgroundMetagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) excels in diagnosis of infection pathogens. We aimed to evaluate the performance of mNGS for...
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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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Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke: Current State and Future Directions
Purpose of reviewThis review summarizes significant advancements in mechanical thrombectomy (MT) to treat acute ischemic stroke after the pivotal...
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Key performance indicators in pre-hospital response to disasters and mass casualty incidents: a sco** review
PurposeThe objective of this study was to offer a comprehensive synthesis of the existing Key performance indicators (KPIs) used in the evaluation of...
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The Effect of Long-Term Azithromycin on Objective and Subjective Cough in Chronic Respiratory Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials and Noncomparative Studies
IntroductionAzithromycin is an effective treatment for various respiratory conditions but its effect on cough is poorly understood. We synthesised...