Background: Patients with atrial fibrillation often require anticoagulation therapy to prevent stroke and thromboembolism. However, anticoagulants can have serious side effects, such as bleeding, particularly when combined with antiplatelet therapy.
Objective: The aim of this study is to estimate the prevalence of major bleeding in patients receiving either dual or triple antithrombotic therapy.
Flexible, highly conductive, and transparent silver nanowires (AgNWs) have emerged as vital materials for advanced applications in photovoltaics, touch screens, and optoelectronics. However, their practical deployment has been hindered by issues such as poor adhesion to diverse substrates (e.g.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction Inguinal hernia is the most common hernia among the abdominal wall hernias. This study aims to estimate the long-term recurrence rate and laparoscopy-related risk factors for inguinal hernia at King Fahad Specialist Hospital in Buraidah, Al Qassim region, Saudi Arabia. Methods A single-center retrospective study of all laparoscopic hernia repair patients admitted in the surgical department of King Fahad Specialist Hospital in Buraidah, Al Qassim region, Saudi Arabia from January 2016 to July 2020.
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