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Eur Spine J
January 2025
Department of Orthopedic, MacKay Memorial Hospital, No. 92, Sec. 2, Zhongshan N. Rd, Taipei, Taiwan.
Purpose: Spine surgery, particularly deformity correction, is associated with a high risk of peri-operative or post-operative complications, and these complications can lead to catastrophic consequences. This case report will present the etiology and treatment process of the peri-operative cardiac arrest during scoliosis correction surgery.
Method: In this report, we present a case of cardiac arrest during posterior correction surgery in a 17-year-old female patient with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
Sci Prog
January 2025
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Liaoning Cancer Hospital & Institute, Cancer Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Electrolyte imbalance management is crucial in diverse clinical scenarios, with intravenous potassium repletion often required. High-concentration infusions can pose severe complications if extravasation occurs, leading to phlebitis, local tissue damage, or in severe cases, cutaneous necrosis. This risk is elevated in geriatric patients due to factors like reduced tissue elasticity and sensitivity.
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January 2025
Department of Agronomy and Plant Breeding, College of Agriculture, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, 84156-83111, Iran.
The increasing trend of salinization of agricultural lands represents a great threat to the growth of major crops. Hence, shedding light on the salt-tolerance capabilities of three environment-resilient medicinal species from the Apiaceae, i.e.
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January 2025
School of Clinical Medicine, Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China.
Chemotherapy is one of the main treatments for breast cancer patients. However, chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting can significantly reduce patients' quality of life and lead to electrolyte disturbance and metabolic imbalance in severe cases. Therefore, to identify the risk factors for nausea and vomiting during chemotherapy in these patients is very important.
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January 2025
Department of Endocrinology, The Fifth People's Hospital of Zhuhai, Zhuhai, China.
Hereditary hypomagnesemia with secondary hypocalcemia (HSH) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by biallelic variants in the transient receptor potential melastatin 6 (TRPM6) gene, typically presenting in infancy. Currently, there is a lack of reports in the literature on adult-onset cases. This case report describes a 51-year-old male with adult-onset HSH, presenting with limb weakness, muscle spasms, and electrolyte imbalances, including severe hypomagnesemia (0.
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