September-2 2025 - 341 articles
Background/Objectives: Textbook outcome (TO) is a composite quality measure in surgery, but few studies have compared TO between robotic pancreaticoduodenectomy (RPD) and laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD). This study aimed to evaluate and co...
Recurrence of the original glomerular disease (GN) poses a significant threat to kidney transplant function and longevity. The probability and severity of this recurrence vary, with C3 glomerulopathy and certain forms of FSGS exhibiting particularly...
Background/Objectives: Intraoperative aberrometry has gained clinical relevance in correcting aberrations during cataract and corneal refractive surgeries. As wavefront aberrations are typically measured with patients seated, while surgeries are perf...
Background and Aims: Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) or biopsy (FNB) is the standard method for diagnosing abdominal masses, but sample inadequacy and diagnostic accuracy remain challenges. Conventional smear (CS) and...
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented delays in elective surgery, including breast reconstruction, prolonging expander retention beyond recommended timelines. Methods: We retrospectively compared patients who underwent two-stage expa...
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is the most common cause of gastrointestinal-related hospitalizations in the United States, with gallstone disease and alcohol as the leading etiologies. Management is determined by disease severity, classified as interstitial...
Background: Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is a common revascularization approach for carotid artery stenosis. While its impact on the internal carotid artery (ICA) has been extensively studied, the effects on the external carotid artery (ECA)—a...
Introduction: The increasingly active role of nurses in the management of heart failure (HF) has become important in HF units (HCUs). This study aims to determine the effect of opening a specialised HF nursing (NSHF) consultation in a tertiary hospit...
Background: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed outcomes in advanced cancers; however, the value of continuing treatment after radiologic progression remains uncertain. We systematically assessed the efficacy and safety of ICI contin...
Background/Objectives: As global aging accelerates, there is a pressing and empirically substantiated demand for integrated and sustainable strategies, as evidenced by the rising prevalence rates of chronic conditions, social isolation, and digital e...
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