Background Mechanical compression from the ascending aorta on the left atrial anterior wall (LAAW) can cause low voltage areas (LVAs), which are associated with a higher risk of atrial fibrillation ...

Background Aortic valve calcification (AVC) is a disease process driven by inflammation and lipid infiltration, serving as a ...

Background Intraocular pressure (IOP) exhibits significant fluctuations in response to changes in body posture. Postural modification may serve as a potential adjunctive strategy for IOP management in ...

Early antibiotic treatment does not appear to improve survival in adults hospitalized with RSV who have bacterial coinfections.

Background Cigarette sharing has not been assessed at the provincial level or analysed the degree of its association with smoking cessation in China. Such analysis would provide critical intelligence ...

Background Aortic dimensions are critical for assessing the risk of acute aortic complications and guiding surgical ...

Background Although 90% of youth live in low- and middle-income countries, only 10% of child mental health research is ...

Methods Quasi-experimental longitudinal study using data from the National Neonatal Research Database on babies born <30 weeks’ gestation and admitted to a National Health Service neonatal unit.

Background Up to half of patients with infective endocarditis (IE) require cardiac surgery. Although anaemia is common, its ...

Neurointervention is a highly specialized area of medicine and, as such, neurointerventional research studies are often more challenging to conduct, require large, multicenter efforts and longer study ...

ACR-368, a CHK1/2 Kinase Inhibitor, in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor: Phase I/II Trial Results Patients diagnosed with hereditary RC are more prone to ...