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Cureus
December 2024
Neurology, Mercy Hospital Springfield, Springfield, USA.
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) and takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) are cardiac conditions that can occur in the peripartum period. They have distinct characteristics and incidence rates; although rare, both contribute to the second leading cause of all-cause maternal mortality in the state of Missouri. PPCM can lead to heart failure, and TCM can cause acute arrhythmias leading to sudden cardiac death in otherwise healthy individuals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Ethnopharmacol
January 2025
State Key Laboratory of Southwestern Chinese Medicine Resources, Chengdu, 611137 , P.R. China; College of Pharmacy, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, 611137, P.R. China. Electronic address:
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Bovis calculus (BC) has a medicinal history of over 2,000 years in treating stroke in China. Bovis Culus Sativus (BCS) has similar pharmacological effects to BC. Due to the scarcity of BC, BCS is often used as a substitute for BC in clinical practice for treating stroke in traditional Chinese medicine.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAging Clin Exp Res
January 2025
Department of Anesthesiology, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, School of Medicine, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, 610000, Sichuan, China.
Objective: The primary goal was to investigate whether the presence of preoperative lacunar infarcts (LACI) was associated with postoperative delirium (POD) in elderly patients undergoing elective major abdominal surgery.
Design: A prospective cohort study.
Setting And Participants: Patients aged ≥ 65 years from a tertiary level A hospital in China.
Iran J Basic Med Sci
January 2025
Department of Pathology, Chongqing Three Gorges Medical College, Wanzhou, China.
Objectives: Ellagic acid (EA) is a natural polyphenol with anti-cancer, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and other effects. However, the role of EA in cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury (CIRI) remains unclear. This study aims to investigate the neuroprotective effects of EA in CIRI.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Intensive Med
January 2025
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
This review summarizes the current research advances and guideline updates in neurocritical care. For the therapy of ischemic stroke, the extended treatment time window for thrombectomy and the emergence of novel thrombolytic agents and strategies have brought greater hope for patient recovery. Minimally invasive hematoma evacuation and goal-directed bundled management have shown clinical benefits in treating cerebral hemorrhage.
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