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Evaluation of the antibacterial activity of selected Kenyan medicinal plant extract combinations against clinically important bacteria
BackgroundInfectious diseases are a major global public health concern as antimicrobial resistance (AMR) currently accounts for more than 700,000...
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Co-registered optical coherence tomography and X-ray angiography for the prediction of fractional flow reserve
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) stands as the leading global cause of mortality, and coronary artery disease (CAD) has the highest prevalence,...
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Cerebral fractional tissue oxygen extraction (cFTOE) during immediate fetal-to-neonatal transition: a systematic qualitative review of the literature
Cerebral monitoring during immediate fetal-to-neonatal transition is of increasing interest. The cerebral fractional tissue oxygen extraction (cFTOE)...
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Artificial intelligence in estimating fractional flow reserve: a systematic literature review of techniques
BackgroundFractional Flow Reserve (FFR) is the gold standard for the functional evaluation of coronary arteries, which is effective in selecting...
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Invasive fractional-flow-reserve prediction by coronary CT angiography using artificial intelligence vs. computational fluid dynamics software in intermediate-grade stenosis
Coronary computed angiography (CCTA) with non-invasive fractional flow reserve (FFR) calculates lesion-specific ischemia when compared with invasive...
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Osteoinductive effect of the nanoparticulate form of Cissus quadrangularis ethanolic extract on implant surface in experimental animals
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of nanoparticles (NPs) of a plant extract on implant osseointegration in vivo. NPs of...
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Predicting aging trajectories of decline in brain volume, cortical thickness and fractional anisotropy in schizophrenia
Brain-age prediction is a novel approach to assessing deviated brain aging trajectories in different diseases. However, most studies have used an...
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Intravascular Ultrasound-Based Fractional Flow Reserve for Predicting Prognosis after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
AccuFFRivus is an alternative to fractional flow reserve (FFR) based on intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) images for functional assessment of coronary...
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A systematic review of the comparison between needling (RF-needling, meso-needling, and micro-needling) and ablative fractional lasers (CO2, erbium YAG) in the treatment of atrophic and hypertrophic scars
The aim of this study is to compare needling (RF-needling, meso-needling, micro-needling) and ablative fractional lasers (CO 2 , erbium-YAG) in the...
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Euterpe oleracea extract (açaí) exhibits cardioprotective effects after chemotherapy treatment in a breast cancer model
BackgroundAçaí, a Brazilian native fruit, has already been demonstrated to play a role in the progress of breast cancer and cardiotoxicity promoted...
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Fractional Exhalation Nitric Oxide (FeNO) changes in cystic fibrosis patients induced by compound honey syrup: a pretest–posttest clinical trial
ObjectiveTo evaluate the effect of Persian medicine Syrup ‘compound honey syrup (CHS)’ on fractional exhalation nitric oxide (FENO) changes in...
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Diagnostic value of regional homogeneity and fractional amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations in the classification of schizophrenia and bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar disorders (BD) show significant neurobiological and clinical overlap. In this study, we wanted to identify indexes of...
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Differences in fractional amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations (fALFF) and cognitive function between untreated major depressive disorder and schizophrenia with depressive mood patients
BackgroundDistinguishing untreated major depressive disorder without medication (MDD) from schizophrenia with depressed mood (SZDM) poses a clinical...
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Global trans-lesional computed tomography-derived fractional flow reserve gradient is associated with clinical outcomes in diabetic patients with non-obstructive coronary artery disease
BackgroundCoronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA)-derived fractional flow reserve (CT-FFR) enables physiological assessment and risk...
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Brain regions involved in fractional amplitude of low-frequency fluctuation in cluster headache patients: a resting-state functional MRI study
BackgroundWe used resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (RS-fMRI) to assess the possible pathogenic role of fALFF in CH. A limited...
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Effect of mulberry fruit extract on glucose fluxes after a wheat porridge meal: a dual isotope study in healthy human subjects
BackgroundPrevious research has shown the efficacy of mulberry extracts for lowering post-prandial glucose (PPG) responses. The postulated mechanism...
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In Vitro Study on Spermicidal Action of Hydro-methanol Extract of Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Stem in Rat and Human Sperm: a Comparative Analysis
Human fertility regulation is a major way to control overpopulation. In this perspective, this study emphasized the in vitro effect of hydro-methanol...
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Coronary computed tomography angiography imaging features combined with computed tomography-fractional flow reserve, pericoronary fat attenuation index, and radiomics for the prediction of myocardial ischemia
BackgroundThis study aimed to predict myocardial ischemia (MIS) by constructing models with imaging features, CT-fractional flow reserve (CT-FFR),...
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Investigating treatment-effect modification by a continuous covariate in IPD meta-analysis: an approach using fractional polynomials
BackgroundIn clinical trials, there is considerable interest in investigating whether a treatment effect is similar in all patients, or that one or...
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A phantom and in vivo simulation of coronary flow to calculate fractional flow reserve using a mesh-free model
Moving particle semi-implicit (MPS) method is a mesh-free method to perform computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The purpose of this study was to...