Publications by authors named "E Karlin"
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to systematically review available strategies for diagnosing traumatic arthrotomy.
Methods: A comprehensive literature search was conducted on October 8th, 2023 using Ovid Medline, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Embase, and Embase Classic. Studies were included in the review if they evaluated a diagnostic strategy for traumatic arthrotomy.
Article Synopsis
- - Cardiac lymphoma, which is rare in cats, is often overlooked as a potential cause of congestive heart failure (CHF).
- - A 10-year-old male cat with several health issues, including feline immunodeficiency virus and diabetes, was euthanized and found to have a large tumor in the heart causing CHF.
- - The tumor was identified as diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and the study suggests that the cat's chronic viral infection may have played a role in the development of this rare heart condition.
Background: Wearable digital health technologies and mobile apps (personal digital health technologies [DHTs]) hold great promise for transforming health research and care. However, engagement in personal DHT research is poor.
Objective: The objective of this paper is to describe how participant engagement techniques and different study designs affect participant adherence, retention, and overall engagement in research involving personal DHTs.
Sildenafil is a drug used to successfully manage a variety of cardiopulmonary disorders in people and dogs, but there is limited information on its use in cats. The objective was to review the medical records of cats that received sildenafil as part of their clinical management. Medical records and pharmacy databases were searched for cats that received sildenafil for ≥24 h between 2009 and 2021, and data were collected from medical records.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears occur frequently in young athletes, and ligament repair and reconstruction are surgical treatments. Although there are suggested benefits for both approaches, there is a lack of direct comparisons between ACL repair and reconstruction.This study aims to compare the mid-term functional outcomes and quality of life measures between patients that have undergone ACL repair versus reconstruction.
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