Factors contributing to drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment outcome in five countries in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region [0.03%]
五个欧洲东部和中亚国家耐药结核病治疗效果的影响因素分析
Christian Auer,Rais Mazitov,Alisher Makhmudov et al.
Christian Auer et al.
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is a global challenge and a major contributor of death from anti-microbial resistance. With the main aim to determine factors contributing to treatment outcomes observed among DR-TB patients in the countr...
Difference in prevalence of exertional oscillatory ventilation between healthy subjects and patients with cardiovascular disease [0.03%]
健康人和心血管病患者运动时呼吸振荡的患病率不同
Ugo Corrà,Massimo Piepoli,Andrea Giordano
Ugo Corrà
Exercise oscillatory ventilation (EOV) is an ominous sign in heart failure due to reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (HFrEF) whatever it is represented. But EOV is detected also in normal healthy individuals and in other cardiovascu...
COVID-19 in intensive care. Some necessary steps for health care workers [0.03%]
新冠肺炎重症患者护理：医疗保健人员的必要措施
Nipun Malhotra,Nitesh Gupta,Somya Ish et al.
Nipun Malhotra et al.
Due to the nature of their profession, health care personnel (HCP) have always been easy targets for transmission of communicable diseases like COVID-19. Shielding HCPs is of consequential significance in ensuring continued health care for ...
Edoxaban in elderly patient with morbid obesity and atrial fibrillation: the role of plasma levels evaluation for selecting the appropriate dose [0.03%]
评估老年且患有房颤和病态肥胖患者的艾多沙班最佳剂量时血药浓度检测的作用
Vincenzo Russo,Anna Rago,Nunzia Laezza et al.
Vincenzo Russo et al.
We present the case of a 80-year-old man with atrial fibrillation, morbid obesity (weight 123 kg, height 167 cm, BMI 44.1), high clearance of creatinine and pharmacological polytherapy, in which the serial determinations of edoxaban plasma ...
Late recurrence of a giant left ventricular pseudoaneurysm: the importance of multimodality imaging approach [0.03%]
左心室假性动脉瘤的晚期复发：多模态影像学评估的重要性
Antonio Landi,Anto Luigi Andres,Massimo Napodano
Antonio Landi
Left ventricular pseudoaneurysms (LVP) are rare but may arise after myocardial infarction, trauma or cardiac surgery, tending to expand and rupture over the time. We show the case of a 75-year-old patient with a recurrent giant ventricular ...
Angelo Carretta,Paola Ciriaco,Alessandro Bandiera et al.
Angelo Carretta et al.
Primary chondrosarcoma of the trachea is an extremely rare tumor. We report two cases of tracheal chondrosarcoma describing the role of surgical and conservative treatment. Endoscopic treatment with rigid bronchoscopy was performed in both ...
Oral anticoagulant therapy in atrial fibrillation older patients with previous bleeding [0.03%]
老年既往有出血病史的房颤患者口服抗凝治疗
Mario Bo,Francesco Giannecchini,Martina Papurello et al.
Mario Bo et al.
Oral anticoagulant therapy (OAT) with direct oral anticoagulant (DOACs) is the established treatment to reduce thromboembolic risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Bleeding risk scores are useful to identify and correct factors as...
Alessandro Matarese,Mario Tamburrini,Unnati Desai et al.
Alessandro Matarese et al.
Lung abscess is defined as the necrosis of lung tissue with cavity formation due to varied etiology. The treatment of lung abscesses is medical involving antibiotics and chest physiotherapy. The failure of medical line of management require...
Effect of intravenous iron replacement therapy on exercise capacity in iron deficient anemic patients after cardiac surgery [0.03%]
补铁对心脏术后缺铁性贫血患者运动能力的影响
Cinzia Nugara,Giuseppe Vitale,Giuseppa Caccamo et al.
Cinzia Nugara et al.
Iron deficiency (ID) is recognized as an important comorbidity in patients undergoing cardiac surgery; however, it still remains under-diagnosed and under-treated in clinical practice. This study aims at comparing efficacy and the effects o...
Application of CBNAAT (Xpert MTB/RIF assay) in new smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis patients [0.03%]
Xpert MTB/RIF检测在新发涂阴肺结核患者中的应用研究
Vishal Chopra,Baljeet Singh Virk,Siddharth Chopra et al.
Vishal Chopra et al.
Presumptive pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) patients whose sputum are detected to be smear negative for acid fast bacilli (AFB) present a significant challenge for a treating physician. Initiating these patients on anti tuberculous treatment (...