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Abstract Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection can progress to severe clinical forms requiring intensive care. This study aimed to characterize adult patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) with CHIKV d...

Abstract Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)- associated pneumonia increases patients’ susceptibility to fungal superinfections, particularly among immunocompromised individuals. Cas...

Introduction: Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is a common Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) in mechanically ventilated patients, leading to increased morbidity, mortality, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) stays, and h...

Incense and candles are commonly utilized for relaxation, deodorization, aesthetics, and religious observance. Both are used ubiquitously and viewed innocuously. However, both modalities release a multitude of compounds,...

BackgroundPatients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and prolonged neutropenia are at high risk for invasive fungal infections such as fusariosis, which represents the second most common pathogenic mold infection in this...

ABSTRACT The objective of this work was to compare the dry matter intake, milk yield and quality, physiological and biochemical parameters in Holstein (n=10) and Jersey (n=10) cows under heat stress and insolation, in tw...

Abstract Background and Objectives pediatric Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is critical for saving children who experience cardiac arrest, but traditional teaching is often ineffective at improving clinical competen...

ObjectiveTo explore the effects of different serum potassium levels on the 28-day prognosis of elderly patients with sepsis. MethodsA retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical data and laboratory indicators wi...

ObjectivePrevious randomized controlled trials have shown good efficacy and safety of omadacycline in patients with infectious diseases, but relevant real-world evidence is still insufficient. This large-scale study aime...

BackgroundX-linked hyper-IgM syndrome (XHIM) due to CD40L deficiency typically presents in early childhood with recurrent sinopulmonary or opportunistic infections, and its initial manifestations can be misleading. We re...

Long-term ocean time-series stations have significantly advanced our understanding of ocean–climate interactions, yet marginal seas remain underrepresented in global observing networks. The East Sea (Japan Sea) provide...

BackgroundEarly complement pathway deficiencies predispose to invasive infections with encapsulated bacteria. C2 deficiency is the most common human complement deficiency, yet it may remain clinically silent until a life...

As an aircraft component is subjected to tensile/torsional/bending forces and heat cycles during operation, non-destructive inspection programs have been mandated by aviation regulatory authorities and component manufact...

Abstract Background Dyspnea is one of the most common symptoms in the post-acute phase of COVID-19 pneumonia. Conventional pulmonary function tests and computed tomography (CT) scores often fail to show correlation with ...

BackgroundHydrops fetalis encompasses diverse fetal disorders with high perinatal mortality, and contemporary regional data are limited.MethodsWe conducted a single-center retrospective cohort study at a Saudi tertiary r...

ABSTRACT Rabbits stand out in challenging anesthesia, due to their smaller size and different anatomy. Thoracic surgery is challenging due to the mandatory tracheal intubation to maintain positive ventilation and its hig...

Shuichi Hamasaka,1,2 Kaoru Kyota,3 Satoko Mizohata,3 Keiko Tsukasaki3 1Division of Health Sciences, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan; 2Department of Clinical Engineering...

The soft soils can meet the bearing needs of the constructions and infrastructures through the appropriate artificial treatment, and the carbonated MgO-mixing pile method is an innovative foundation treatment technology,...

Abstract Restriction of fetal substrate supply has an adverse effect on surfactant maturation in the lung and thus affects the transition from in utero placental oxygenation to pulmonary ventilation ex utero. However, th...

"To evaluate the use of non-invasive variables for monitoring an open-lung approach (OLA) strategy in bariatric surgery. Twelve morbidly obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery received a baseline protective ventilat...

We describe an outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type 11 (ST11) producing KPC variants resistant to ceftazidime-avibactam. Six patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit (mostly due to critical COVID pneum...

"Elaboramos recomendaciones basadas en la evidencia para administrar los recursos imprescindibles en los centros sanitarios, en contexto de pandemia, en un país de bajos recursos económicos. Se realizaron búsquedas Me...

Wegener’s granulomatosis (WG) is a disorder that causes necrotizing granulomatosis vasculitis particularly of the upper respiratory tract, lung and kidney. A 43-year-old male who had been treated with hemodialysis beca...

Abstract Introduction We describe the burden of severe influenza in England overall, and in risk groups (as defined by age, immunocompromise, and other comorbidities) and those with recent COVID-19. Methods The INFORM (I...