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Clinical Biomarkers to Evaluate Next Generation Inhaled Tobacco Products’ Effect in the Oral Cavity: a Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewBiomarkers in the oral cavity of users of next generation tobacco products, such as electronic cigarettes (EC), provide data about...
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Effect of preoperative oral rehydration before cesarean section on ultrasound assessment of gastric volume and intraoperative hemodynamic changes: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundCesarean section often requires an urgent transfusion load due to decreased blood pressure after spinal anesthesia. This prospective...
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Oral bacterial genic expression detection in aneurysm wall of a French population sample – preliminary monocentric study
IntroductionThe etiology of brain aneurysms remains poorly understood. Finnish research suggests that oral bacteria might contribute to the...
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The association of the perioperative fluid balance and cardiopulmonary complications in emergency gastrointestinal surgery: exploration of a randomized trial
BackgroundThe association between perioperative fluid administration and risk of complications following emergency surgery is poorly studied. We...
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LDH/ADA ratio in pleural fluid for the diagnosis of infectious pleurisy
Pleural effusion (PE) is a common medical concern, often requiring thoracentesis for a definitive diagnosis. An elevated pleural fluid adenosine...
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Oral Candida carriage and resistance against common antifungal agents in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients
PurposeAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients receiving long-term and high-dose immunosuppressive medications suffer...
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Exploring salivary exosomes as early predictors of oral cancer in susceptible tobacco consumers: noninvasive diagnostic and prognostic applications
BackgroundSalivary exosome analysis provides a noninvasive and comprehensive approach with potential applications in oral cancer diagnosis and...
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The correlation between patient satiety sensation and total gastric fluid volume: a prospective observational study
PurposeSurgical patients are asked to adhere to preoperative fasting guidelines to minimize gastric contents. Large fluid volumes or solid content...
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Preliminary research on tailored fluid therapy in pigs: comparing customized ionic solutions with Hartmann’s solution
BackgroundFluid therapy in veterinary medicine is pivotal for treating various conditions in pigs; however, standard solutions, such as Hartmann’s...
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Impact of a pediatric infectious disease consultation service on timely step-down to oral antibiotic treatment for bone and joint infections
PurposeIn recent years an earlier step down to oral antibiotic therapy has been advocated for numerous infections. Trained infectious disease...
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Effect of poor oral health status at hospital admission on in-hospital outcomes of older patients with aspiration pneumonia
PurposeTo investigate the effects of oral health status at admission on in-hospital outcomes and how it varies during hospitalization in older...
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Oral Minoxidil Therapy in Hair Loss: Where Do We Stand?
Purpose of ReviewThis review is aimed at elucidating the efficacy and safety of oral minoxidil (OM) for the treatment of hair loss (HL), especially...
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Treatment via oral midodrine in a patient with prolonged hypotension following carotid artery stenting: a case report
BackgroundHypotension and bradycardia are common hemodynamic complications following carotid artery stenting in patients with carotid artery...
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The effect of age on outpatient pediatric procedural sedation with intranasal dexmedetomidine and oral midazolam
AbstractProcedural sedation for diagnostic examination is a common practice in children. The study aims to analyze the sedative effect and safety of...
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Development and validation of quantitative analytical method for 50 drugs of antidepressants, benzodiazepines and opioids in oral fluid samples by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry
PurposeWe developed and validated a method for quantitative analysis of 50 psychoactive substances and metabolites (antidepressants, benzodiazepines...
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The impact of gingivitis reduction on lung function: a randomized trial under intensified oral hygiene
BackgroundPeriodontal disease and lung function impairment were found to be associated with low-grade systemic or local inflammation, and it might be...
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The efficacy and safety of modified ultraearly oral hydration for alleviating thirst in patients after thoracoscopic surgery: a prospective randomized controlled trial
ObjectivePostoperative fasting following thoracoscopic surgery can cause intense thirst and oral discomfort. However, there is currently no research...
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Challenges with the use of Xpert HPV as a screening tool for oral HPV among people living with HIV (PLHIV): experiences from Pune, India
BackgroundPeople living with HIV (PLHIV) are at higher risk for human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal cancers compared to the general...
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The safety of early administration of oral fluid following general anesthesia in children undergoing tonsillectomy: a prospective randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe feasibility and safety of administrating a small amount of oral fluid to children in the early recovery period following tonsillectomy...
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The oral microbiome in the pathophysiology of cardiovascular disease
Despite advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of many cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and expansion of available therapies, the global...