Hu, Ting Yi, Liangying Tang, Yuxin Chen, Yanhua Hu, Ruixue
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BACKGROUND Efficient and timely cleaning of surgical instruments is paramount for optimal patient care. Challenges often arise during the collection and processing of instruments utilized in nighttime surgical procedures, impeding effective cleaning. To address these inefficiencies, we employed the Eliminate-Combine-Rearrange-Simplify (ECRS) strate...
Pribadi, Adhi Hidayat, Dini Sasotya, R.M. Sonny Aziz, Muhammad Alamsyah Nurdiawan, Windi Pramatirta, Akhmad Yogi Siddiq, Amillia Mose, Johanes Cornelius Hidayat, Yudi Mulyana Nugrahani, Annisa Dewi
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Background The Zero Mother Mortality Preeclampsia (ZOOM) program was adopted as an accelerated initiative to curb mortality related to hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, including preeclampsia. This single-center, retrospective study in Bandung, West Java, aims to evaluate the impact of the ZOOM program implemented from 2015 to 2022. Material/Met...
Zeng, Nan Yan, Shang Yang, Qiong Gao, Chaobing
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Background We explored a new method for measuring the length of artificial stapes during stapedotomy in otoendoscopic middle-ear surgery using a flexible ruler. Material/Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted on 56 cases of otosclerosis, comprising 56 ears with a follow-up of over 6 months and complete data. Patients were admitted to the De...
Szamborski, Marek Janc, Jarosław Leśnik, Patrycja Milnerowicz, Artur Jagielski, Dariusz Łysenko, Lidia
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BACKGROUND The combination of pectoserratus plane block (PSP) and superficial serratus anterior plane block (S-SAP) was established to reduce the risk of general anesthesia for subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD) implantation in patients with high operative risk (American Society of Anesthesiologistsgrade III or IV). This st...
Guo, Litao Sun, Jingjing He, Zongzhao Shi, Qindong Ma, Siqing
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Approximately 2% of the global population lives above 1500 m, where low atmospheric pressure, decreased oxygen levels, harsh cold and dry conditions, strong radiation, and the effects of climate change present significant health challenges. Residents of these high-altitude areas display physiological adaptions, including smaller body size, enlarged...
Wang, Jiaxing Huang, Fakun Jiang, Caiyun Chi, Pan
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Bala, Keziban Aslı Bala, Mehmet Murat
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Background Identifying predictive factors for anthropometric changes during puberty in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is critical for prognosis and management. This study aimed to discern these factors in the Turkish AIS population, by analyzing variations against female breast development stages and male testicular volume, benchmarked again...
Zhang, Yunfeng Sun, Jiayang J. Zhang, Zhuo Huang, Fei Lv, Jiayin Zhu, Qingsan
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Background Percutaneous vertebral augmentation is the mainstream treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (OVCF). New vertebral compression fracture (NVCF) after percutaneous vertebral augmentation may be an issue that cannot be ignored. Nevertheless, the risk factors for NVCF are still uncertain. This research aimed to study the ri...
Półkośnik, Kinga Łebkowska, Agnieszka Kowalska, Irina Lebensztejn, Dariusz M.
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Background With the expanding understanding of conditions contributing to heightened cardiovascular risk, emerging pathologies like nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are being recognized as hepatic and ovarian manifestations of metabolic syndrome, respectively. This study aims to elucidate the recent adva...
Yang, Hanzhao Sun, Yadong Wang, Peili Qiao, Jianghua Li, Lianfang Lu, Zhenduo Sun, Xianfu Zhang, Chongjian Chen, Xiuchun Yan, Min
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Background The efficacy of abemaciclib in high-risk patients with early-stage HR+/Her2− breast cancer has been verified by MonarchE. However, accurately determining the number of axillary lymph node (ALN) metastases remains challenging. The Z0011 trial changed the axillary management strategy, eliminating the need for axillary lymph node dissection...