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ReModeling in ST-elevation myocARrdial Infarction: a Comparison of Left VEntricuLar Functions in Long-term Follow-up Among STEMI Patients
Patients diagnosed with STEMI who underwent pPCI were included in this study. The investigators collected comprehensive data on each patient's status, including laboratory findings such as NT-proBNP, troponin levels, and inflammatory profile assessed by leukocyte count, C-reactive protein, interleukin-1, and interleukin-6. Additionally, electrocardiographic and echocardiographic features, details of the coronary …
Efficacy and Safety of Prepectoral Prosthesis Immediate One-Stage Breast Reconstruction Versus Two-Stage Expander/Prosthesis Reconstruction in Postoperative Adjuvant Radiotherapy Breast Cancer Patients: A Prospective, Single-Center, Cohort Study
Prospective Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Prepectoral Immediate One-Stage Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction Versus Two-Stage Expander/Prosthesis Reconstruction in Postoperative Adjuvant Radiotherapy Breast Cancer Patients
Assessment of Facial Symmetry After Facial Reconstruction Using Three-dimensional Stereophotogrammetry
Facial reconstruction follows removal of a malignant or benign tumor of the oral cavity or face, complex facial trauma, or resection of osteonecrosis of the jaws. It's a challenge that aims to restore not only the functions of the face, but also its aesthetics, which is just as crucial. A …
Have Physical Therapists Attitudes and Beliefs Towards Vital Assessment Changed Following the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Previous studies prior to the COVID-19 pandemic show that cardiovascular and blood pressure assessment by physical therapists is inadequate or lacking despite prior training. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, assessment of cardiovascular and respiratory function may become more critical as the manifestation of long COVID has become a concern. The purpose …
mtDNA Mutation Load Analysis in Mesoangioblasts
Mitochondrial diseases caused by defects in oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) due to heteroplasmic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations are rare (frequency 1/5,000), but severe multi-system disorders. Clinical manifestations are highly variable, but predominantly affect energy demanding tissues, like brain and muscle. Myopathy is a common feature of mtDNA disorders, being present in …
Getting Under the Skin of the Menopausal Hot Flush
The aim of this research is to 1) test how the skin blood vessels and sweat glands function in women who experience hot flushes by using skin microdialysis to deliver small amounts of substances to the skin that cause increased skin blood flow and sweating, and 2) examine the structure …
Radiomics Analysis Based on MRI to Detect Brucella Spondylitis
Brucella spondylitis, an infectious spinal disease caused by the invasion of Brucella bacteria into the body. Its diagnosis relies mainly on laboratory and imaging tests. Due to the limited diagnostic ability of X-ray and CT for Brucella spondylitis, MRI has become the main diagnostic tool. In recent years, functional magnetic …
TIPS for PH Patients: an Observational, Cohort Study
This is a single-center, prospective, observational study intended to include patients receiving TIPS for portal hypertension. Baseline data of enrolled patients were recorded, and samples of ascites, feces and urine were collected before surgery. Venous blood (superior mesenteric vein, hepatic vein, peripheral vein) from different parts of the entero-hepatic axis …
Multicenter Observational Study Taulí-T1 Classification for the Management of pT1 Rectal Adenocarcinoma
BACKGROUND: Rectal cancer is the sixth most common neoplasm in Spain. In the early stages (pT1-N0), the treatment of choice is transanal endoscopic microsurgery. Treatment may be expanded to radical surgery if there are poor prognostic factors for the presence of metastatic lymph nodes and a risk of recurrence (up …
Analysis of HPV and Biomarkers Present in the Biological Fluids of Patients Suffering From Head and Neck Cancer as a Non-invasive Strategy for Detecting Recurrence
Multicenter, non-interventional, retrospective/prospective biological study on patients affected by head and neck tumors, for which the collection and use of tissue samples, blood and saliva for the detection of HPV-DNA/RNA and miRNA.
