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Clinical Applications, Legal Considerations and Implementation Challenges of Smartphone-Based Thermography: A Scoping Review.
J Clin Med
November 2024
Department of Medico-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Sapienza University of Rome, 04100 Latina, Italy.
Medical thermography is a non-invasive technique that allows the measurement of the temperature of the human body surface, exploiting the heat emitted by the body through the skin in the form of infrared electromagnetic radiation. Recently, smartphone-based thermography (ST) has drawn considerable attention. This scoping review (SR) aims to describe its current applications and reliability based on currently available research findings, also taking into account the medico-legal implications linked to its use.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLiver Transplantation and the Older Adults Candidate: Perioperative Considerations.
Clin Geriatr Med
February 2025
Anestesia e Rianimazione dei Trapianti e Chirurgia Maggiore, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria delle Marche, Via Conca 71, 60020, Ancona, Italy; Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria "Ospedali Riuniti", Via Conca 71, 60020, Ancona, Italy.
Pioneered by Thomas Starzl in the early 1970s, liver transplant (LT) is nowadays often considered a final intervention and standard of care to cure many forms of acute and chronic end-stage liver diseases. Started in recipients younger than 60 years old, LT indications are now much broader, and at least, one-fifth of the candidates are older than 65 years. Problems associated with ageing and frailty in LT recipients and their impact on the entire perioperative course are discussed according to a modern anesthesiological perspective and the anesthesiologist covering the role of the perioperative (transplant) physician.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEthical borders of shared decision-making in young athletes with cardiac disease at risk.
Int J Cardiol
January 2025
Institute of Sport Medicine and Science, Rome, Italy; Department of Clinical, Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza, University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Implementation of the shared decision making (SDM), by actively engaging the patient in developing an informed decision regarding the management of the cardiac condition, is highly recommended in the clinical practice. However, implementation of the SDM may be challenging and may occasionally show limitations and potential pitfalls in managing professional athletes with cardiac conditions at risk. As exemplified by cases here described, the assessment of individual risk profile may result particularly difficult when the diagnosis remains equivocal or controversial; indeed, it generates a conflict between the medical viewpoint based on prudence vs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a critical concern, particularly in the context of an aging population and escalating risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, and smoking. PAD leads to significant morbidity and disability, imposing considerable healthcare and economic burdens. A detailed understanding of the functional outcomes of revascularization is essential as it influences the choice of therapeutic strategies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAntiarrhythmic Drug Use in Pregnancy: Considerations and Safety Profiles.
J Cardiovasc Dev Dis
August 2024
Division of Cardiology and CardioLab, Department of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Pregnancy entails notable physiological alterations and hormonal fluctuations that affect the well-being of both the fetus and the mother. Cardiovascular events and arrhythmias are a major concern during pregnancy, especially in women with comorbidities or a history of arrhythmias. This paper provides an overview of the prevalence, therapies, and prognoses of different types of arrhythmias during pregnancy.
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