Open and endovascular repair of primary mycotic aortic aneurysms: a 10-year single-center experience.

Purpose: To report early and midterm outcomes after open or endovascular repair of primary mycotic aortic aneurysms treated over a 10-year period in a single center.

Methods: The records of all 12 patients (10 men; 72.9 years, range 59-83) treated for primary mycotic aortic aneurysms from September 2001 to December 2010 were retrospectively reviewed.

Heat shock protein 90 mediates cytoprotection by H₂S against chemical hypoxia-induced injury in PC12 cells.

1. Increasing evidence indicates that hydrogen sulphide (H₂S) may serve as an important biological cytoprotective agent. Heat shock protein (Hsp) 90 can attenuate stress-induced injury.

[Massage manipulation of supplementing marrow and kneading tendon in treating 30 children with spastic cerebral palsy].

Objective: To observe the therapeutic effect of massage with manipulation of supplementing marrow and kneading tendon (SMKT) on spastic cerebral palsy (CP).

Methods: A total of 60 children with CP were randomly assigned to the treatment group and the control group equally. All were treated with rehabilitation training, but massage with SMKT was carried out additionally for those in the treatment group, five times every week and 3 months as a therapeutic course.