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Cureus
December 2024
Emergency Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, SAU.
Background: Elevated blood pressure (BP) prompts immediate emergency department (ED) visits instead of outpatient care, thus constituting a high-weight concern for the ED. This study investigated the short- and long-term outcomes of high BP patients in the ED.
Methods: A retrospective cohort study was conducted at King Abdulaziz University Hospital (KAUH), reviewing ED visits from January to December 2022.
Front Oncol
January 2025
Department of Internal Medicine II, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.
Background: Dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDLPS) is a rare mesenchymal cancer originating from the adipose tissue, with poor survival rates for most patients, highlighting the critical need for novel treatment options.
Case Description: This report examines the efficacy and safety of sequential pre-treatment with the marine-derived alkaloid trabectedin followed by checkpoint inhibition using the anti-PD-1 antibody nivolumab in a 63-year-old male patient with unresectable retroperitoneal DDLPS. Treatment was initiated at the time of the seventh relapse as part of the NitraSarc phase 2 multicenter trial for inoperable soft tissue sarcoma conducted by the German Interdisciplinary Sarcoma Group (GISG-15, ).
Contemp Clin Trials Commun
April 2025
Escoles Universitàries Gimbernat, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Avinguda de La Generalitat 202, 08174, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain.
Background And Purpose: Dyspareunia is genital pain associated with sexual activity that affects the quality of life of many women. Physiotherapy is a promising, albeit sometimes uncomfortable, option. This study aims to integrate capacitive resistive monopolar radiofrequency (CRMRF) as a complementary therapy.
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January 2025
Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Hacettepe University Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Percutaneous interventions have become significant in the management of congenital heart diseases, with transcatheter procedures being increasingly used for valve dysfunction, particularly for cases requiring repetitive surgeries. This abstract presents a successful transcatheter valve-in-valve implantation in a 16-year-old patient with severe tricuspid regurgitation following a bioprosthetic tricuspid valve replacement. The procedure involved transcatheter tricuspid valve implantation using the Mammoth 25x40 mm balloon catheter and the 26 mm Myval transcatheter heart valve system (Meril Life Sciences Pvt.
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January 2025
Department of Public Health, College of Health Science, Assosa University, Benishangul-Gumuz region, Assosa Town, Ethiopia.
Background: Adverse birth outcomes are a significant public health problem worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Adverse birth outcomes have significant immediate and long-term health consequences for infants and their families. Understanding the determinants of adverse birth outcomes is crucial to effective interventions.
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