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Lymphat Res Biol
January 2025
Department of Lymphedema Treatment Outpatient, Toyama Nishi General Hospital, Toyama, Japan.
Lymphaticovenular anastomosis (LVA) is the first-line surgical treatment for lymphedema. The therapeutic effects of LVA, including edema reduction and cellulitis prevention, vary among patients. We examined cases of palliative LVA in patients with lymphedema who were in the terminal stage due to recurrence or distant metastasis of the primary disease, with a focus on the course and usefulness of palliative LVA.
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January 2025
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.
The attrition of health care professionals from institutions has historically been high, with reports of higher rates in women than men. High attrition jeopardizes the institution's financial stability, quality of patient care, and scholarly contributions to advancing health care. The disproportionate loss of women reduces the diversity of perspectives and skills needed to meet patient needs.
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January 2025
Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Oregon Health and Science University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland, OR 97239.
Objectives: Out-of-hospital births are associated with a 2-to 11-fold increased risk of death compared to in-hospital births and are growing. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) clinicians have limited exposure to hospital birth emergencies, and there is no standardized prehospital neonatal resuscitation curriculum. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) guidelines are the standard of care for infants born in the United States but focuses on in-hospital births and is not easily applied to EMS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAlzheimers Dement
December 2024
Arab Academy For Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, El Alamein, matrouh, Egypt.
Objective: This systematic review aims to evaluate the impact of tau synthesis reduction on tau biomarkers in patients receiving BIIB080 (IONIS-MAPTRx) treatment for mild Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Background: Alzheimer's disease is characterized by the accumulation of tau protein aggregates in the brain, leading to cognitive decline. Tau pathology, including abnormal phosphorylation and aggregation of tau protein, is closely associated with disease progression.
Ann Surg
January 2025
Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
Objective: To investigate the clinicopathological features and long-term outcomes of cystic and solid pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs).
Summary Background Data: PanNETs uncommonly present as cystic lesions. Whether cystic PanNETs represent a distinct clinical entity compared to solid PanNETs is controversial.
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