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World J Surg
January 2025
Management Office for Health Data, China Medical University and Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Objectives: Acute liver failure poses a significant challenge in surgical critically ill patients. Treatments typically focus on physiological support and alleviation of hepatic insult. This study aims to evaluate the role of high-volume plasma exchange (HVPE) in surgical critically ill patients with medical jaundice and hepatic failure.
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December 2024
Pediatric Nursing Department, Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Nursing, Izmir, Turkey. Electronic address:
This randomized controlled study was conducted to evaluate the effects of telephone-assisted breastfeeding monitoring on physiological jaundice, exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months, colic, breastfeeding success, and breastfeeding self-efficacy. Breastfeeding and infant care training were given to pregnant women by video calls (N = 54). Video call counseling was provided to the mothers in the intervention group (n = 27) every day for the first week after discharge and weekly until the 24th week, and the control group (n = 27) was only telephone called in follow-up weeks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBiophys Chem
December 2024
International Scientific and Practical Center of Tissue Proliferation, st. Prechistenka, 14/19, Moscow 119034, Russia.
Bilirubin, a yellow bile pigment, plays an important role in the body, being a potent antioxidant and having anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, cytoprotective, and neuroprotective functions. This makes bilirubin promising as a therapeutic and diagnostic agent in biomedicine. However, excess bilirubin is toxic and should be removed from the body.
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December 2024
School of Biomedical Engineering, Institute for Advanced Study, College of Chemistry and Environmental Engineering, Shenzhen University Medical School, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, PR China.
Bilirubin (BR), with diverse physiological functions and health implications, is a vital biomarker related to liver diseases such as jaundice and hepatitis. It is generally tested by blood. Sweat wearable devices provide a noninvasive way to monitor BR but face challenges in stability and selectivity, and acquiring sufficient sweat is difficult for sedentary individuals.
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November 2024
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Duhok, Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
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