Publications by authors named "Massaro Cristian"
Loss of response to therapy in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has led to a surge in research focusing on precision medicine. Three systematic reviews have been published investigating the associations between gut microbiota and disease activity or IBD therapy. We performed a systematic review to investigate the microbiome predictors of response to advanced therapy in IBD.
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- Percutaneous lead extraction is a generally safe and effective procedure based mostly on cohort studies over the past 15 years.
- The authors conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to objectively assess the procedure's efficacy and safety.
- Their metaregression analysis identified key factors that influence outcomes, such as patient age, duration of leads in place, presence of device infection, and the use of laser sheath, which can help enhance future extraction methods and research efforts.