The purpose of the case study was to define the decision rules for prognosticating, on the basis of laboratory data, the early postoperative clinical course after coronary artery bypass grafting. The method of discriminative analysis was made use in the resolution of tasks. The clinical data was based on the examination results of 508 patients after coronary artery bypass grafting with extracorporeal artificial blood circulation. The results are the detected biochemical and hematological parameters that can be used in prognosticating an early postoperative course and in constructing the linear discriminative functions for all days of the postoperative period, which makes it possible to forecast the risk of lethality with a probability of 85.71%. The above results can be equally used to prognosticate the below: linear discriminative functions for the second postoperative day ensuring the forecast of the risk of inflammatory complication with a probability of 91.67%; and linear discriminative functions for the fifth-sixth postoperative days ensuring the forecast of the lethal outcome with a probability of 83.33%.
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Virol J
January 2025
Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100010, China.
Infection with Influenza A virus (IAV) induces severe inflammatory responses and lung injury, contributing significantly to mortality and morbidity rates. Alterations in the microbial composition of the lungs and intestinal tract resulting from infection could influence disease progression and treatment outcomes. Xiyanping (XYP) injection has demonstrated efficacy in clinical treatment across various viral infections.
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January 2025
Institute of Statistics, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu City, Taiwan.
Background/purpose: In this study, we utilized magnetic resonance imaging data of the temporomandibular joint, collected from the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Taipei Veterans General Hospital. Our research focuses on the classification and severity analysis of temporomandibular joint disease using convolutional neural networks.
Materials And Methods: In gray-scale image series, the most critical features often lie within the articular disc cartilage, situated at the junction of the temporal bone and the condyles.
Front Cell Infect Microbiol
January 2025
Center of Reproductive Medicine, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Objective: To investigate the roles of fecal short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Methods: The levels of SCFAs (acetate, propionate, and butyrate) in 83 patients with PCOS and 63 controls were measured, and their relationships with various metabolic parameters were analyzed. Intestinal microbiome analysis was conducted to identify relevant bacteria.
Digit Biomark
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Electrical and Computer Engineering, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA.
Introduction: This research is focused on early detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD) using a multiscale feature fusion framework, combining biomarkers from memory, vision, and speech regions extracted from magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography images.
Methods: Using 2D gray level co-occurrence matrix (2D-GLCM) texture features, volume, standardized uptake value ratios (SUVR), and obesity from different neuroimaging modalities, the study applies various classifiers, demonstrating a feature importance analysis in each region of interest. The research employs four classifiers, namely linear support vector machine, linear discriminant analysis, logistic regression (LR), and logistic regression with stochastic gradient descent (LRSGD) classifiers, to determine feature importance, leading to subsequent validation using a probabilistic neural network classifier.
Front Med (Lausanne)
January 2025
Department of Cardiology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Background: The atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) is a brand-new lipid parameter that has been used to assess various cardiovascular events. This study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of AIP in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH).
Methods: This retrospective study was conducted at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine affiliated Renji Hospital, and included data from 125 PH patients treated during 2014-2018.
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