Predictors of in-hospital mortality in elderly patients with heart failure treated with tolvaptan [0.03%]
托伐普坦治疗老年心力衰竭患者的院内死亡率预测因素分析
Masakazu Kobayashi,Mutsuharu Hayashi,Ryo Yamada et al.
Masakazu Kobayashi et al.
Objectives: We conducted an analysis of first-time tolvaptan users (≥80 years old) to determine the factors associated with the prognosis of elderly patients with heart failure. ...
Combination of brain natriuretic peptide and urinary albumin as a predictor of cardiovascular-renal events in outpatients with chronic kidney disease [0.03%]
脑钠肽与尿白蛋白的联合对慢性肾脏病门诊患者的 cardio-renal事件预测价值
Shoya Oyama,Hiroshi Takahashi,Hiroki Hayashi et al.
Shoya Oyama et al.
Objectives: Cardiovascular and renal diseases are closely related. Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) and urinary albumin are established predictors for cardiac and renal morbidities, respectively. To date, no reports have i...
Involvement of folate and vitamin B12 deficiency in patients with normocytic anemia [0.03%]
正常细胞体积贫血患者中叶酸和维生素B12缺乏的影响
Tatsuya Bando,Masutaka Tokuda,Itsuro Katsuda et al.
Tatsuya Bando et al.
Objectives: Deficiencies in folate (FA) and vitamin B12 (VB12) are causes of macrocytic anemia. However, in clinical practice, FA and/or VB12 deficiency can occur in patients with normocytic anemia. This study aimed to de...
Laboratory analysis of glucose, fructose, and sucrose contents in Japanese common beverages for the exact assessment of beverage-derived sugar intake [0.03%]
日本市售常见饮料中葡萄糖、果糖和蔗糖含量的实验室分析及准确评估饮料来源的糖摄入量
Yoshitaka Ando,Yoshiji Ohta,Eiji Munetsuna et al.
Yoshitaka Ando et al.
Objectives: The adverse health effects of consuming sugar-sweetened beverages have been studied worldwide. However, no recent report on the actual sugar contents of Japanese sugar-sweetened beverages is available. Therefo...
Efficacy and safety of tolvaptan for refractory fluid collection and edema in the terminal cancer patients [0.03%]
托伐普坦治疗终末期癌症难治性腹水和水肿的疗效及安全性
Norimasa Tsuzuki,Masanobu Usui,Akihiro Itoh et al.
Norimasa Tsuzuki et al.
Objective: Tolvaptan, a vasopressin V2 receptor antagonist, is an oral diuretic. Patients with terminal cancer develop marked fluid retention, and oral diuretics other than tolvaptan have been used as treatments without c...
Atsuhiko Ota,Masaaki Matsunaga
Atsuhiko Ota
Comparison of ocular morphological measurement by wide-angle echography and magnetic resonance imaging [0.03%]
广角超声生物显微镜与磁共振成像眼部形态测量对比研究
Kohsuke Sekido,Kazuhiro Murayama,Tadashi Mizuguchi et al.
Kohsuke Sekido et al.
Objectives: To compare the eye axial length (AL), equatorial horizontal diameter (HD), and equatorial vertical diameter (VD) of normal eyes using a novel wide-angle, arc-scanning, ultrasound diagnostic device for wide-ang...
Long-term response to immunotherapy in patients with hypertrophic pachymeningitis [0.03%]
免疫治疗对硬脑膜厚壁炎患者的长期疗效分析
Mayumi Senda,Akihiro Ueda,Mizuki Ito et al.
Mayumi Senda et al.
Objective: In this study, we aimed to clarify the relationship between initial treatment response, prednisolone (PSL) dosage, clinical type, and recurrence in patients with hypertrophic pachymeningitis (HP). ...
The use of a companion robot to improve depression symptoms in a community-dwelling older adult during the coronavirus disease 2019 state of emergency [0.03%]
companions机器人改善老年人在冠状病毒疾病2019紧急状态下的抑郁症状的使用
Kei Ito,Shota Suzumura,Yoshikiyo Kanada et al.
Kei Ito et al.
Objective: We investigated the impact of using a companion robot on the mental state of a community-dwelling older adult who was receiving home-visit rehabilitation services during the state of emergency for coronavirus d...
Post-discharge clinical, laboratory and radiographic features of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients at university hospitals in Japan [0.03%]
日本大学医院新冠病毒肺炎康复患者的临床、实验室及影像学特征
Toshiharu Sasaki,Yoko Toyama,Tomoya Horiguchi et al.
Toshiharu Sasaki et al.
Objectives: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected nearly half million people in Japan. However, information on the prolonged symptoms as well as laboratory and radiographic findings after hospital discharge rem...