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Background And Aims: Vedolizumab is s gut-selective advanced therapy that is safe and efficacious for the treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC). Once patients achieve successful induction, there is a risk of loss of response leading to eventual flare. We aimed to identify these predictive factors and develop a practical scoring system to determine the ongoing efficacy of vedolizumab.
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Department of Biology, University of Florence, Via Madonna del Piano 6, Sesto Fiorentino, 50019, Italy.
Resistance, tolerance, and persistence to antibiotics have mainly been studied at the level of a single microbial isolate. However, in recent years it has become evident that microbial interactions play a role in determining the success of antibiotic treatments, in particular by influencing the occurrence of persistence and tolerance within a population. Additionally, the challenge of resuscitation (the capability of a population to revive after antibiotic exposure) and pathogen clearance are strongly linked to the small size of the surviving population and to the presence of fluctuations in cell counts.
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National Clinical Research Centre for Infectious Diseases, Shenzhen Third People's Hospital and The Second Affiliated Hospital of Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China.
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People with symptomatic lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) suffer from severe leg pain, walking impairment, and reduced quality of life, but few effective treatments are available. Emerging evidence suggests that regular heat therapy (HT) may improve cardiovascular and physical function in patients with PAD. However, the lack of accessible, practical modalities for unsupervised HT, especially for elderly individuals, has hindered clinical implementation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInvestigating Some Effective Factors on the Prediction of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Failure Rate in COVID-19-Related Hypoxemia.
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Department of Operating Room, Shoushtar Faculty of Medical Sciences, Shoushtar, Iran.
Background: Considering the importance of using Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) in COVID-19-related hypoxemia, the present study was conducted to determine the effective factors on Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) failure rate in COVID-19-related hypoxemia.
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