Context: Vaccination status has been shown to be linked to patient-centered outcomes in those with COVID-19. However, minimal data have explored the relationship between vaccination status and representation rates after receiving monoclonal antibodies (MABs) the Delta strain of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in a community setting.
Objectives: The authors sought to determine if there was a difference in patient-centered outcomes between those who were vaccinated and unvaccinated after the administration of casirivimab/imdevimab for mild-to-moderate COVID-19 during the time when the Delta strain was most prevalent.
Coronary artery anomalies are rare in the general population. Many individuals with coronary artery anomalies are asymptomatic. Some individuals with these anomalies have an increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD), especially young athletes, and an elevated risk of myocardial ischemia with anginal symptoms, seen in older age groups.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter retrieval is typically accomplished with standard snare technique. When this fails, more advanced techniques are necessary, especially when removal falls outside a 12-month window. Complications during filter retrieval depend heavily on technique, type of filter, and filter position.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCytokinin has strong connections to development and a growing role in the abiotic stress response. Here we show that CYTOKININ RESPONSE FACTOR 2 (CRF2) is additionally involved in the salt (NaCl) stress response. CRF2 promoter-GUS expression indicates CRF2 involvement in the response to salt stress as well as the previously known cytokinin response.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpontaneous muscle activity in the first months of life is an important prerequisite to developing voluntary motor skills and to adapting sensorimotor circuits and muscle tone to body and environmental changes. Even though high variability is a characteristic of early development, several studies have reported significant correlations of limb movements. These assessments were typically made based on kinematics, while the analysis of lower and upper limb muscle activity may provide additional information about maturation of the neuromuscular control.
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