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Sci Prog
August 2024
Vascular Access Center, Oncology Center of Agel Nový Jičín Hospital, Nový Jičín, Czech Republic.
Introduction: Persistent withdrawal occlusion (PWO) is a specific catheter malfunction characterized by the inability to withdraw blood through the device. The most common cause of PWO in ports is the presence of a fibroblastic sleeve (FS). If malfunction occurs, medication can be applied incorrectly with the increased risk of complications.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Long-COVID refers to a variety of symptoms that continue for at least 4 weeks following the onset of acute COVID-19 infection. "Microclots/microvasculopathy" is a potential cutting-edge theory. Nailfold capillaroscopy is a non-invasive method used to assess microvascularity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMedicine (Baltimore)
December 2023
University of L'Aquila, Department of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences; Internal Medicine and Nephrology Division, ASL 1 Avezzano-Sulmona-L'Aquila, San Salvatore Hospital, L'Aquila, Italy.
Rationale: Immune system deregulation, including AAV, is a key event that may potentially evolve into ESRD. Abnormal activation of the cAP is also a cardinal feature of TMA, particularly aHUS. The kidney is the most frequently involved organ, and renal-limited forms of TMA are often encountered in clinical practice.
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November 2023
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany.
Introduction: Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) can occur as a systemic complication of infection with Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli (STEC). Most well-known aspects of the pathophysiology are secondary to microthrombotic kidney disease including hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia. However, extrarenal manifestations, such as cardiac impairment, have also been reported.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBMC Pregnancy Childbirth
September 2023
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria.
Background: Pregnant women have an increased risk of getting infected with SARS-CoV-2 and are more prone to severe illness. Data on foetal demise in affected pregnancies and its underlying aetiology is scarce and pathomechanisms remain largely unclear.
Case: Herein we present the case of a pregnant woman with COVID-19 and intrauterine foetal demise.
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