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Short- and long-term outcomes of patients with active cancer presenting with an acute coronary syndrome
BackgroundManagement of cancer patients presenting with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) may be challenging. In this study, we sought to examine...
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Role of short interval FLIP panometry in predicting long-term outcomes after per-oral endoscopic myotomy
BackgroundThe Eckardt score (ES) is used to assess symptom response to Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM), but reliable methods to assess physiologic...
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Robotic surgery versus Laparoscopic surgery for anti-reflux and hiatal hernia surgery: a short-term outcomes and cost systematic literature review and meta‐analysis
PurposeThe objective of this study is to compare the operative time, intraoperative complications, length of stay, readmission rates, overall...
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Addressing help-seeking, stigma and risk factors for suicidality in secondary schools: short-term and mid-term effects of the HEYLiFE suicide prevention program in a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundSuicidal ideation and suicide attempts present a serious public health concern among adolescents and young adults. School-based suicide...
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Impact of successful antegrade and retrograde CTO PCI on short-term prognosis
BackgroundChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) carries risk of complications and should be attempted when the...
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Association between red cell distribution width-to-platelet ratio and short-term and long-term mortality risk in patients with acute ischemic stroke
BackgroundThe objective of this study was to evaluate the association between red cell distribution width/platelet ratio (RPR) and 30-day and 1-year...
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Short-term outcomes of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with or without lateral tenodesis or anterolateral ligament reconstruction: a retrospective cohort
PurposeThis study aimed to compare the short-term outcomes of ACL reconstruction (ACLR) alone, ACLR with lateral tenodesis, and ACL and ALL...
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Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on short-term outcome in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction during COVID-19 pandemic: insights from the international multicenter ISACS-STEMI registry
BackgroundChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is projected to become the third cause of mortality worldwide. COPD shares several...
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Do precipitation anomalies influence short-term mobility in sub-saharan Africa? An observational study from 23 countries
BackgroundPrecipitation anomalies are associated with a number of poor health outcomes. One potential consequence of precipitation extremes is human...
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Computed tomography-based body composition parameters can predict short-term prognosis in ulcerative colitis patients
ObjectivesEmerging evidence suggests a potential relationship between body composition and short-term prognosis of ulcerative colitis (UC). Early and...
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Mechanisms of exposure and response prevention in obsessive-compulsive disorder: effects of habituation and expectancy violation on short-term outcome in cognitive behavioral therapy
BackgroundExposure and response prevention is effective and recommended as the first choice for treating obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD). Its...
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The long-term and short-term effects of ambient air pollutants on sleep characteristics in the Chinese population: big data analysis from real world by sleep records of consumer wearable devices
Several studies on long-term air pollution exposure and sleep have reported inconsistent results. Large-scale studies on short-term air pollution...
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The effect of short-term preoperative nutritional intervention for cleft surgery eligibility
BackgroundChildren with orofacial clefts are highly susceptible to malnutrition, with severe malnutrition restricting their eligibility to receive...
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Short-term and long-term outcomes of on-pump beating-heart coronary artery bypass surgery in dialysis and non-dialysis patients: a retrospective study in a single center
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate the short-term and long-term outcomes of dialysis and non-dialysis patients after On-pump beating-heart...
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Short and long term effect of anti-reflux mucosectomy with cap-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection for refractory gastroesophageal disease
Background and aimsAnti-reflux mucosectomy with cap-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection (ARMS-C) is a safe and effective treatment for managing...
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Premorbid frailty predicts short- and long-term outcomes of reperfusion treatment in acute stroke
BackgroundFrailty is the most important short- and long-term predictor of disability in the elderly and, thus, might influence the clinical outcome...
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Ligamentoplasty in scapholunate instability: short-term results of the “all dorsal scapholunate repair” technique
Injury to the scapholunate complex is the cause of scapholunate instability which can lead to radiocarpal and medio-carpal osteoarthritis. Several...
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Association of blood neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio with short-term prognosis and severity of tuberculosis meningitis patients without HIV infection
BackgroundPredicting the short-term prognosis and severity of tuberculosis meningitis (TBM) patients without HIV infection can be challenging, and...
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Short- and intermediate-term impact of DTC telemedicine consultations on subsequent healthcare consumption
AimThe use of direct-to-consumer (DTC) telemedicine consultations in primary healthcare has increased rapidly, in Sweden and internationally. Such...
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A novel “7 sutures and 8 knots” surgical technique in reverse shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humeral fractures: tuberosity healing improves short-term clinical results
BackgroundComplex proximal humeral fractures (cPHFs) represent an important public health concern, and reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) has...
