Mobile Sleep Lab: Comparison of polysomnographic parameters with a conventional sleep laboratory.

In remote areas, visiting a laboratory for sleep testing is inconvenient. We, therefore, developed a Mobile Sleep Lab in a bus powered by fuel cells with two sleep measurement chambers. As the environment in the bus could affect sleep, we examined whether sleep testing in the Mobile Sleep Lab was as feasible as in a conventional sleep laboratory (Human Sleep Lab).

Technical Pitfalls and Tips of Management for Critical Limb Ischemia by Distal Bypass Using the Autogenous Veins.

It is a clear fact that many complications in surgical treatment, not just in cardiovascular surgery, are caused by things related to surgical techniques. In other words, postoperative problems are already determined by preoperative surgical management and intraoperative surgical operations. This describes strategies to avoid the surgical complications of distal bypass using the autogenous veins for each item.

Trends in endemic of respiratory syncytial virus infection during COVID-19 pandemic and difficulty in obtaining optimal timing of palivizumab prophylaxis.

Objective: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has affected the epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. This study assessed whether or not palivizumab prophylaxis was appropriate during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Methods: This prospective study included children <24 months old who were hospitalized for RSV infection between April 2019 and March 2023.

A Randomized, Comparative Study of Skin Adhesion Between CATHEREEPLUS Pad and Tegaderm Pad Film Dressings in Healthy Participants.

Objective This study aimed to compare the adhesion of CATHEREEPLUS Pad (CPSP; NICHIBAN Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan) and Tegaderm +Pad (TGMP; 3M, Maplewood, MN, USA) film dressings on the forearm skin of healthy participants over a four-day application period.