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Transplant 101: Helping Patients Navigate the Complexity of the Kidney Transplant Waitlist.
Nephrol Nurs J
January 2025
Kidney Transplant Coordinator, Atrium Health, Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.
Patients in need of a kidney transplant have the option of receiving a kidney from a living donor or a deceased donor. Patients in the United States who do not have an available living donor typically wait on the deceased donor waiting list for an average of three to five years, although some patients may wait longer. The waiting list is very complex and intended to allocate kidneys in a fair and equitable manner.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFReversed valved Potts shunt for refractory primary pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg
January 2025
• Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgery, LMU University Hospital, Munich, Germany • Congenital Cardiac Surgery, German Heart Center Munich, Munich, Germany • European Pediatric Heart Center EKHZ Munich, Munich, Germany.
This procedure is carried out via a full sternotomy using standard aortic and bicaval cannulations. For the aortic and pulmonary anastomoses, selective antegrade unilateral cerebral perfusion is used after cooling the body temperature to 26 °Celsius. A 12-mm Hancock conduit is interposed between the pulmonary artery and the proximal descending aorta using standard running suture techniques.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDynamic definition liposculpture (HD2) is considered a highly sought after procedure in body sculpting surgery by patients. Radiofrequency microneedling is a cutting edge technology with evidence-based outcomes demonstrating skin tightening and retraction. These ancillary procedures complement and enhance the results of dynamic definition liposculpture.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Acne is an inflammatory skin disease afflicting the majority of the world's population at some point in their lifetime, and is seen to be chronic in about 50% of cases. Acne leads to significant social withdrawal, depression, and disfiguring scars in many cases. Available treatments are characterized by high rates of relapse, dangerous side effects, and social stigma, which often leads to poor patient compliance and treatment failure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExploration of the metabolomic mechanisms of postmenopausal hypertension induced by low estrogen state.
Elife
January 2025
Department of Urology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
Estrogen significantly impacts women's health, and postmenopausal hypertension is a common issue characterized by blood pressure fluctuations. Current control strategies for this condition are limited in efficacy, necessitating further research into the underlying mechanisms. Although metabolomics has been applied to study various diseases, its use in understanding postmenopausal hypertension is scarce.
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