Publications by authors named "Pranay Gupta"

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  • US health care administrative spending hits around $1 trillion annually, with the financial transactions ecosystem accounting for about $200 billion of that.
  • Efficient systems in other industries show that immediate payment assurance and high automation can lead to cost savings.
  • By implementing interventions to streamline the financial processes, the health care system could potentially save $40 billion to $60 billion, with half of the savings coming from organizational improvements and the other half from broader industry-wide changes.
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  • Chronic respiratory insufficiency can arise from conditions like pneumonia, leading to lasting lung damage.
  • A 21-year-old female patient presented to the emergency department with worsening leg pain, weakness, and a resolved fever, exhibiting reduced lung function and some abnormal blood test results.
  • Imaging revealed lung fibrosis and compensatory hyperplasia in the remaining healthy lung, and she received multiple treatments before showing significant improvement and ultimately being discharged with follow-up care instructions.
  • This case highlights the respiratory system's ability to adapt when one lung is severely compromised.
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Background: Myocardial ischemic/reperfusion (I/R) injury is a key prognostic factor after the myocardial infarction. However, at the time of reperfusion, the myocardial tissue has undergone for the necrosis and initiated the induction of oxidative stress and inflammation. The current study was to scrutinize the cardioprotective effect of gossypin against ISO-induced I/R injury in myocardial tissue and explore the possible underlying mechanism.

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