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J Clin Med
December 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Izumo 693-8501, Japan.
: To report the role of prostaglandin-associated periorbitopathy (PAP) severity on the surgical efficacy of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve (AGV) implantation. : Retrospective observational case series. Participants were the consecutive 102 eyes from 102 Japanese subjects (55 males, 47 females; mean age ± standard deviation, 74.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCancers (Basel)
January 2025
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck, 23538 Lübeck, Germany.
Background/objectives: This single-center analysis evaluated the number of potential candidates for endocrine-based oral maintenance therapy in a real-world setting, focusing on three therapeutic agents, namely, olaparib, abemaciclib, and ribociclib, for patients with hormone receptor-positive HER2-negative early breast cancer.
Methods: All breast cancer cases from the past 10 years ( = 3230) that underwent treatment at the certified Breast Cancer Center of the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck Campus, were analyzed.
Results: Of a total of 2038 patients with HR+ HER2- eBC, 685 patients (33.
Diagnostics (Basel)
December 2024
Cardiovascular Diseases Unit, Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Department, Le Scotte Hospital, University of Siena, 53100 Siena, Italy.
Pulmonary congestion is a critical factor influencing the clinical presentation, therapeutic decisions, and outcomes of heart failure (HF) patients. Lung ultrasound (LUS) offers a simple, rapid, and accurate method for assessing pulmonary congestion, surpassing the diagnostic capabilities of traditional clinical evaluation and chest radiography. Due to the wide availability of ultrasound equipment, congestion can be evaluated in multiple settings, ranging from emergency departments to intensive care units, including outpatient settings.
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December 2024
Department of Computer Science, Tunghai University, Taichung 407224, Taiwan.
Background And Objective: Cardiovascular disease (CVD), one of the chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), is defined as a cardiac and vascular disorder that includes coronary heart disease, heart failure, peripheral arterial disease, cerebrovascular disease (stroke), congenital heart disease, rheumatic heart disease, and elevated blood pressure (hypertension). Having CVD increases the mortality rate. Emotional stress, an indirect indicator associated with CVD, can often manifest through facial expressions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnaesthesiologie
January 2025
Abteilung für Anästhesie und operative Intensivmedizin, Krankenhaus Vilshofen, Vilshofen, Deutschland.
Background: The electronic cognitive aid for emergencies in anesthesia (eGENA) is an app that offers digital support in anesthesiological emergency situations as a cognitive aid tool via checklists for memory and making decisions. The eGENA was published by the German Society of Anesthesiology and has been implemented in the emergency management of the anesthesiological team of the clinic in Potsdam, Germany.
Objective: The primary endpoint was to observe the influence of eGENA on the anesthesiological emergency management on the subjective feeling of assurance as well as on quality of treatment and, therefore, patient safety.
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