Methemoglobinemia (MetHb) is a life-threatening condition that reduces the oxygen-carrying ability of hemoglobin. Acquired methemoglobinemia usually results from exposure to specific oxidizing agents. Symptoms and complications depend on the MetHb level, which can sometimes be fatal.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: An exercise programme in primary care soon after radical cystectomy for urinary bladder cancer was previously evaluated regarding its effects on physical function. A secondary aim, presented herein, was to evaluate the programme in terms of its effect on postoperative complications.
Materials And Methods: Patients who were planned for robot-assisted radical cystectomy for urinary bladder cancer at Karolinska University Hospital between September 2019 and October 2022 were invited to participate.
Lung cancer is a prevalent and very aggressive sickness that will likely claim 1.8 million lives by 2022, with an estimated 2.2 million additional cases expected worldwide.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFis used in a variety of medicinal and aromatic products. The effects of various treatments on sage () plants were investigated in an open-field experiment conducted between 2021 and 2022. During the experiment, ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) were used at concentrations of 1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Objective: Recent studies have proposed computed tomography (CT) criteria for posterior ligamentous complex (PLC) injury: disrupted if ≥2 CT findings, indeterminate if single finding, and intact if 0 CT findings. The study aims to validate the CT criteria for PLC injury externally.
Methods: Three level 1 trauma centers enrolled 614 consecutive patients with acute thoracolumbar fractures (T1-L5) who received CT and MRI.