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Recent Submissions
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A Behavioral Test Battery to Assess Larval and Adult Zebrafish After Developmental Neurotoxic Exposure
(2021-01-01)Behavioral test batteries are valuable methods which allow outcomes with varying characteristics and neurobiological bases to be assessed and compared in the same animals. This allows investigators to construct a profile ... -
Neurotoxicology of nicotine and tobacco
(2022-01-01)Nicotine exposure causes well characterized neurotoxic effects, which are highly dependent on the age of exposure. During early development, nicotine exposure causes persistent neural and behavioral impairments, even with ... -
“Crowded Air”: Previous Modernisms in some 1964 New York Little Magazines
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Risk Of Venous Thromboembolism In Patients With Celiac Disease: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis
Background/Purpose: Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), collectively known as venous thromboembolism (VTE), are common medical conditions resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Chronic ... -
Off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: an updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials on acute kidney injury and mortality outcomes
Background: The risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) with on-pump and off-pump techniques for ischemic heart disease is controversial. The objective of this meta-analysis ... -
Association Between Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease And Psoriasis: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis
Introduction: It was hypothesized that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) might be an autoimmune disease induced by cigarette smoking as emerging evidence has suggested that chronic systemic inflammation plays ... -
Risk of venous thromboembolism in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction: Altered mental status is one of the most common presentations that leads to an admission to intensive care unit. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES), which is commonly encountered in association ... -
An Uncommon Cause Of Altered Mental Status In A Patient With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Introduction: Altered mental status is one of the most common presentations that leads to an admission to intensive care unit. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES), which is commonly encountered in association ... -
THE EFFECT OF NON INVASIVE VENTILATOR FOR SLEEP APNEA IN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION/FLUTTER PATIENTS
(Sleep, 2017-04-28)Introduction: A strong association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter (AF) has been consistently observed in both epidemiological and clinical cohort studies. The effect of treatment ... -
The effect of continuous positive airway pressure in atrial fibrillation after ablation and cardioversion
ntroduction: A strong association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter (AF) has been consistently observed in both epidemiological and clinical cohort studies. The effect of treatment ... -
Periodic limb movements during sleep and hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Sleep, 2023-05-29)Introduction Several studies suggest an association between periodic limb movements during sleep (PLMS) and hypertension; however, a systematic evaluation of this relationship is lacking. Methods We conducted a systematic ... -
Central sleep apnea due to high altitude periodic breathing
(Sleep, 2023-05-09)Introduction Many popular tourist destinations are at high-altitude. Visitors commonly report poor sleep quality during the first few nights after arriving, but some do not resolve over time and daytime symptoms may develop ... -
HYDRATION FOR CONTRAST-INDUCED ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY PREVENTION A META-ANALYSIS
(Critical Care Medicine, 2014-12-01)Learning Objectives: The reports on efficacy of oral hydration compared to intravenous hydration for the prevention of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CIAKI) in radiological procedures and cardiac catheterization remains ... -
PULMONARY ARTERY INTIMAL SARCOMA MIMICKING PULMONARY EMBOLISM: A CASE SERIES
(Critical Care Medicine, 2016-12-12)Learning Objectives: Pulmonary artery intimal sarcoma (PAS) is a rare lung disease with high mortality. Its clinical presentation is hardly distinguishable from pulmonary embolism(PE), which leads to a significant delay ... -
THE VASOPRESSOR USE IN CARDIAC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: 7 YEARS COHORT STUDY
(Critical Care Medicine, 2015-12-01)Learning Objectives: The use of vasopressor was common in cardiac intensive care unit (CICU). Due to the lack of conclusive evidence in superiority in efficacy among various types of vasopressors, the choice of vasopressor ... -
CHANGING TRENDS IN THE USE OF VASOPRESSORS IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: A 7-YEAR STUDY
(Critical Care Medicine, 2014-12)Learning Objectives: The use of vasopressors was common in intensive care unit (ICU). Due to the lack of conclusive evidence in superiority in efficacy among various types of vasopressors, the choice of vasopressor use mainly ... -
ACUTE PULMONARY EMBOLISM: Risk Of Venous Thromboembolism In Patients With Systemic Sclerosis: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis
Background/Purpose: Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), collectively known as venous thromboembolism (VTE), are common problems associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Chronic inflammation, ...
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