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J Clin Med
December 2024
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
: Heart failure is the leading cause of hospital admission and mortality. Racial disparities have been demonstrated in various cardiovascular disorders; however, the data for in-hospital outcomes, complications, and procedural rates are limited. : Utilizing the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database, this retrospective cohort study included adult patients admitted with a principal diagnosis of heart failure.
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January 2025
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA.
Background/objectives: Pediatric populations with well-differentiated thyroid cancer typically have favorable prognoses. However, the role of radioactive iodine (RAI) ablation in these patients remains uncertain. This investigation evaluates the national trends, therapeutic practices, and the impact of RAI on clinical outcomes.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, George Washington University, Washington, DC. Electronic address:
This review article focuses on acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM), a rare cutaneous malignancy and the least common subtype of cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM). ALM exhibits distinct characteristics, such as low overall mutation rates and increased chromosomal alterations. It is associated with worse prognosis, more advanced disease, and lower survival rates compared to other CMM subtypes.
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January 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India.
Introduction: Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease characterized by granulomas, the etiology of which remains unclear. This study examines sarcoidosis-related mortality trends in the United States from 1999 to 2020, with a focus on disparities pertaining to patient sex, geographical location, and urbanization status.
Methods: We analyzed death certificate data from the CDC WONDER database, using ICD-10 code D86.
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