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Cardiovasc Revasc Med
January 2025
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, TX, USA.
Background: Pulmonary hypertension (pHTN) has been associated with increased morbidity and mortality after mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER), but the association remains uncertain. This study aims to evaluate the impact of pHTN on cardiovascular outcomes following TEER.
Methods: We searched PubMed, Scopus, and Medline to identify studies reporting outcomes after TEER in individuals with pHTN.
J Hand Ther
January 2025
Goztepe Prof Dr Suleyman Yalcin City Hospital, Department of Neurology, İstanbul, Turkey; İstanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey.
Background: Intraneural edema is an important factor in the pathophysiology of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) is a manual treatment widely used to treat edema in a variety of conditions.
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of MLD on intraneural edema of the median nerve in CTS patients, as well as its impact on symptom severity and hand function.
Semin Oncol Nurs
January 2025
Nursing Department, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, Cyprus.
Objectives: Cancer-related cachexia affects approximately 50% to 80% of cancer patients and contributes significantly to cancer-related mortality, accounting for 20% of deaths. This multifactorial syndrome is characterized by systemic inflammation, anorexia, and elevated energy expenditure, leading to severe weight loss and muscle wasting. Understanding the underlying mechanisms is critical for developing effective interventions.
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January 2025
Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, University Hospital of Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil; School of Medicine, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Electronic address:
Objective: To evaluate the feasibility of adding mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) to a weaning protocol for tracheostomized patients undergoing prolonged mechanical ventilation (MV).
Design: Single-center, open-label, randomized, controlled pilot and feasibility study.
Setting: Intensive care unit in Brazil.
Eur Urol Focus
January 2025
Department of Urology, University of Rennes, Rennes, France.
Background And Objective: Artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is commonly used in France in female patients with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD). However, it has never been assessed using patient-reported outcomes. This study aimed to evaluate the functional outcomes of robotic AUS implantation using validated questionnaires.
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