Purpose: Osteoporotic fractures have economic consequences and can alter the quality of life. Nevertheless, the direct impact on work has been infrequently reported. Our objective was to estimate the proportion of working patients resuming paid employment within the 3 months following an osteoporotic fracture, and to assess the consequences on their productivity and quality of life.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: In patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI), blood pressure (BP) impact on mortality is unknown. We analyzed the predictive value of SBP, DBP and pulse pressure (PP) at hospital admission on 3-month mortality in patients with CLI undergoing revascularization procedure.
Methods: From November 2013 to December 2018, 297 consecutive patients were retrospectively included.
A new gadolinium chelating NIR fluorescent molecular probe increases T(1) relaxivity of water protons, facilitating combined optical and magnetic resonance imaging.
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