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ASO Visual Abstract: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy to Reduce Surgical Site Infections After CRS/HIPEC

Kylie J. Nabata MD, Sabrina Rai BSc, Darren Zhao BSc… in Annals of Surgical Oncology (2024)

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Decomposing the gaps in healthy and unhealthy life expectancies between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians: a burden of disease and injury study

The gaps in healthy life expectancy (HLE) between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians are significant. Detailed and accurate information is required to develop strategies that will close these health dis...

Yuejen Zhao, Renu Unnikrishnan, Ramakrishna Chondur, Jo Wright… in Population Health Metrics (2024)

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Construction and validation of a nomogram for blood transfusion after open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of proximal humeral fractures in the elderly: a cross-sectional study

Few studies have focused on the risk factors leading to postoperative blood transfusion after open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of proximal humeral fractures (PHFs) in the elderly. Therefore, we desi...

Lu-ying Chen, Ji-qi Wang, You-ming Zhao, Yong-zeng Feng in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2024)

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Correction: ABO and Rhesus blood groups and multiple health outcomes: an umbrella review of systematic reviews with meta-analyses of observational studies

Fang-Hua Liu, Jia-Kai Guo, Wei-Yi **ng, Xue-Li Bai, Yu-Jiao Chang, Zhao Lu… in BMC Medicine (2024)

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Associations between 25 hydroxyvitamin D concentration and spontaneous abortion

Spontaneous abortion is a common complication of pregnancy that can lead to adverse physical and psychological outcomes for women. Vitamin D is reported to be associated with reproductive functions, whereas it...

Hong** Zhang, **ngru Ding, **anqing Hu, Yi-**n Cai, Haiying Chen… in BMC Public Health (2024)

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A phase III randomized clinical trial comparing laparoscopic radical hysterectomy based on open state with abdominal radical hysterectomy in patients with early-stage cervical cancer

Cervical cancer is the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancer and the fourth leading cause of cancer death in women, The standard treatment recommendation for women with early cervical cancer is radical hyste...

**n Zhao, Yansong Liu, Jumin Niu, Yulin Shi in Trials (2024)

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Metabolic score for insulin resistance (METS-IR) predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in the general population: evidence from NHANES 2001–2018

The prevalence of obesity-associated insulin resistance (IR) is increasing along with the increase in obesity rates. In this study, we compared the predictive utility of four alternative indexes of IR [triglyc...

Mingxuan Duan, ** Zhao, Shaolin Li, Guangrui Miao… in Cardiovascular Diabetology (2024)

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Safety and feasibility of early drinking water after general anesthesia recovery in patients undergoing daytime surgery

Patients who are recovering from general anesthesia commonly exhibit symptoms such as dry lips, throat irritation, and thirst, prompting a desire to drink water in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU). In this...

Yixing Lu, Siyan Liu, Shunzhong **g, Xuefeng Zhao, Jiamei Liang… in BMC Anesthesiology (2024)

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Revolutionizing thoracic surgery education: a bibliometric analysis of the past decade’s literature

Thoracic surgery is a complex field requiring advanced technical skills and critical decision-making. Surgical education must evolve to equip trainees with proficiency in new techniques and technologies.

Chao Guo, Lei Liu, Jiaqi Zhang, Ke Zhao, Shanqing Li in Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery (2024)

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Integrated proteomic and metabolomic profiling of lymph after trauma-induced hypercoagulopathy and antithrombotic therapy

Routine coagulation tests are not widely accepted diagnostic criteria of trauma-induced hypercoagulopathy (TIH) due to insensitivity. Lymphatic vessels drain approximately 10% of the interstitial fluid into th...

Yangkang Zheng, Pengyu Wang, Lin Cong, Qi Shi, Yongjian Zhao… in Thrombosis Journal (2024)

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Genetic diversity and prevalence of emerging Rickettsiales in Yunnan Province: a large-scale study

Rickettsia and related diseases have been identified as significant global public health threats. This study involved comprehensive field and systematic investigations of various rickettsial organisms in Yunna...

Chun-Hong Du, Rong **ang, Shuang-Shuang Bie, **ng Yang… in Infectious Diseases of Poverty (2024)

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Radiomics incorporating deep features for predicting Parkinson’s disease in ¹²³I-Ioflupane SPECT

¹²³I-Ioflupane SPECT is an effective tool for the diagnosis and progression assessment of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Radiomics and deep learning (DL) can be used to track and analyze the underlying image texture a...

Han Jiang, Yu Du, Zhonglin Lu, Bingjie Wang, Yonghua Zhao, Ruibing Wang… in EJNMMI Physics (2024)

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A bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study to evaluate the relationship between psoriasis and interstitial lung diseases

Prior observational studies have suggested a potential direct link between psoriasis (PSO) and interstitial lung disease (ILD). Consequently, we applied Mendelian randomization (MR) to further evaluate the bid...

Lixia Yue, Yihe Yan, Shushan Zhao in BMC Pulmonary Medicine (2024)

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Quantitative urinary proteome analysis reveals potential biomarkers for disease activity of Behcet’s disease uveitis

Behçet’s disease-associated uveitis (BDU) is a severe, recurrent inflammatory condition affecting the eye and is part of a systemic vasculitis with unknown etiology, making biomarker discovery essential for di...

Weiwei Qin, Anyi Liang, **aoxu Han, Meifen Zhang, Youhe Gao, Chan Zhao in BMC Ophthalmology (2024)

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Hypothetical Interventions on Cardiovascular Health Metrics for Abnormal Cognitive Aging: An Application of the Parametric g-formula in the CLHLS Cohort Study with 12 Years Follow-Up

Abnormal cognitive aging is closely related to dementia.

S. Huang, Z. Zhao, S. Wang, Y. Xu, Z. Wang… in The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer's D… (2024)

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Preparation of a monoclonal antibody against recombinant LSDV034 protein and its application in detecting lumpy skin disease virus through a competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (cELISA)

Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a highly contagious disease caused by lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) in bovines. Rapid and accurate diagnosis is very important to controll it. However, current commercial detectio...

**nwei Yuan, Hui Zhao, Wanfeng Ji, **aohan Yan, Zhijie **ang, Li Yang… in Animal Diseases (2024)

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Association between pre-gravid body mass index and clinical outcomes in in vitro fertilization: a multicentered retrospective cohort study

With the increasing incidence of obesity and the childbearing-age delay among women, a debate over obesity’s impacts on pregnancy and neonatal outcomes becomes hot. The potential negative effects of obesity an...

** Liu, Panyu Chen, Meng Wang, Weie Zhao, Lei **… in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2024)

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A model for identifying potentially inappropriate medication used in older people with dementia: a machine learning study

Older adults with dementia often face the risk of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use. The quality of PIM evaluation is hindered by researchers' unfamiliarity with evaluation criteria for inappropri...

Qiaozhi Hu, Mengnan Zhao, Fei Teng… in International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy (2024)

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Costs and healthcare use of patients with chronic kidney disease in the Northern Territory, Australia

The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is high in the Northern Territory (NT), Australia. This study aims to describe the healthcare use and associated costs of people at risk of CKD (e.g. acute kidney inj...

Winnie Chen, Kirsten Howard, Gillian Gorham… in BMC Health Services Research (2024)

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Deep Learning–Based Localization and Detection of Malpositioned Nasogastric Tubes on Portable Supine Chest X-Rays in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine: A Multi-center Retrospective Study

Malposition of a nasogastric tube (NGT) can lead to severe complications. We aimed to develop a computer-aided detection (CAD) system to localize NGTs and detect NGT malposition on portable chest X-rays (CXRs)...

Chih-Hung Wang, Tianyu Hwang, Yu-Sen Huang… in Journal of Imaging Informatics in Medicine (2024)