Narrative review evaluates insulin adsorption in ICU infusion systems and suggests priming or alternative materials.
Insulin Loss in IV Lines Puts Patients at Risk
This narrative review synthesizes evidence from thirty-eight studies regarding insulin adsorption in intensive care units. The authors compa…
Many ICU patients get less insulin than prescribed because common IV bags and tubes soak it up like a sponge, raising risks of blood sugar s…
Case report and literature review on pulmonary thromboembolism after vertebroplasty
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This case report and literature review examines acute massive pulmonary thromboembolism occurring within 2 weeks after percutaneous vertebro…
Rare Cement Leak Triggers Massive Clots In Heart And
CT-based prediction models improve malignancy prediction in surgically resected part-solid pulmonary nodules
Doctors use blood vessel shapes to spot dangerous lung nodules faster
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 204 surgically resected part-solid pulmonary nodules. CT-based prediction models incorporating qua…
A new way of reading lung scans finds hidden cancer signs by looking at how blood vessels twist and stop inside small spots.
Three-factor nomogram predicts endotracheal IMV in preterm infants receiving pulmonary surfactant within 72 hours
A simple three-factor check predicts breathing help for preterm babies
This single-center retrospective cohort study evaluated a three-factor nomogram in 1,059 preterm infants admitted within 72 hours of life. T…
A new bedside check using three simple factors can predict which preterm infants will need a breathing tube within 72 hours.
Nomogram Predicts Osteoporosis Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
New tool predicts osteoporosis risk in rheumatoid arthritis patients
A single-center retrospective study of 349 RA patients developed a nomogram predicting osteoporosis risk. Independent predictors included fe…
A new prediction model identified osteoporosis in 37.8% of rheumatoid arthritis patients, using factors like sex and body mass.
Retrospective analysis of Systemic Inflammatory Response Index in elderly influenza A pneumonia
New Blood Test Predicts Flu Severity in Older Adults
This retrospective analysis evaluated the Systemic Inflammatory Response Index in 160 patients aged 65 years or older with influenza A virus…
A new blood test using white blood cell counts may help doctors predict flu pneumonia severity in older adults before symptoms worsen.
Case report describes myeloid sarcoma relapse in breast after nasal cavity presentation
A rare cancer returns to the breast six years after nasal treatment
This case report details the clinical course of a 68-year-old female with myeloid sarcoma and acute myeloid leukemia. The patient achieved c…
A rare blood cancer can hide in the breast for years and look exactly like a normal tumor without special lab tests
Meta-analysis identifies risk factors for postoperative delirium in oral and maxillofacial surgery patients.
Five Things Linked to Confusion After Oral and Jaw Surgery
This meta-analysis synthesizes data from 2,398 patients undergoing oral and maxillofacial surgery to identify risk factors for postoperative…
Five specific habits and traits significantly raise the risk of postoperative confusion after oral and jaw surgery procedures.
Case report review of fertility-sparing surgery for ovarian borderline mucinous tumor with carcinosarcomatous mural nodule
A rare ovarian tumor diagnosis explained in a single patient case.
This source is a case report review describing a 27-year-old female patient with an ovarian borderline mucinous tumor and carcinosarcomatous…
Doctors treated a 27-year-old woman with a rare ovarian tumor using fertility-sparing surgery and chemotherapy, with no signs of the cancer …
Non-invasive ultrasound defines snuffbox artery RI and PI reference ranges in healthy volunteers versus ICU patients with septic shock or hypertension.
New blood flow numbers reveal hidden risks in shock patients
This prospective observational cohort study included 91 healthy volunteers and 55 ICU patients at a 4,900-bed tertiary care hospital in Chin…
A simple finger test now shows hidden blood flow problems that standard checks miss in sick patients.
Ranibizumab plus PRP reduces residual disc neovascularization versus monotherapy in proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
Adding Laser to Eye Injections Cuts Treatment Burden for Diabetic Eye Disease
This retrospective cohort study included 238 patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy. At 24 months, the combined ranibizumab and pa…
Combining injections with laser treatment for diabetic eye disease significantly reduces future procedures and complications while preservin…
MMPro-HIP Model Improves Hip Fracture Risk Prediction Accuracy Compared to Global Machine Learning Model
Smart System Helps Doctors Spot Hip Fracture Risks Early
This retrospective cohort study analyzed 1,287 elderly clinical records from Beijing Jishuitan Hospital. The MMPro-HIP multimodal progressiv…
A new artificial intelligence model predicts hip fracture risk in older adults even when doctors lack complete medical records.