Efficacy and safety of the water pressure method for endoscopic submucosal dissection in superficial pharyngeal cancer
Conclusions WPM-ESD achieved a high en bloc resection rate and short procedure time without serious AEs. Thus, it may be a useful treatment for pharyngeal lesions. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: Endoscopy International Open)
Source: Endoscopy International Open - April 26, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Matsuura, Noriko Kato, Motohiko Iwata, Kentaro Miyazaki, Kurato Masunaga, Teppei Kubosawa, Yoko Mizutani, Mari Hayashi, Yukie Sasaki, Motoki Sujino, Tomohisa Takabayashi, Kaoru Akimoto, Teppei Takatori, Yusaku Nakayama, Atsushi Sekimizu, Mariko Ozawa, Hir Tags: Original article Source Type: research

Trends in the Utilization of Multiorgan Support Among Adults Undergoing High-risk Cardiac Surgery in United States
The management of multiorgan dysfunction syndrome (MODS) with multiorgan support (MOS) is a core component of care in intensive care units (ICUs).1 Recipients of MOS can survive after a prolonged stay in the ICU but often have a diminished quality of life after discharge.2,3 MOS after surgery is grounded in a strong sense of responsibility that physicians carry when expected or unexpected complications occur, and patients and their families “buy in” to life-sustaining treatments (LSTs).4 On the other hand, postoperative MOS5 may leave patients dependent on long-term organ support,6,7, and at risk for post-intensive car...
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia - April 26, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Julien Cobert, Zachary Frere, Pattrapun Wongsripuemtet, Tetsu Ohnuma, Vijay Krishnamoorthy, Matthew Fuller, Allyson C Chapman, Miguel Yaport, Kamrouz Ghadimi, Raquel Bartz, Karthik Raghunathan Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Comparative benefits and harms of perioperative interventions to prevent chronic pain after orthopedic surgery: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized trials
DiscussionThis network meta-analysis will assess the comparative effectiveness of pharmacological and psychological interventions directed at preventing CPSP after orthopedic surgery. Our findings will inform clinical decision-making and identify promising interventions for future research.Systematic review registrationPROSPERO CRD42023432503. (Source: Systematic Reviews)
Source: Systematic Reviews - April 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Effect of acute high-intensity interval exercise on a mouse model of doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity: a pilot study
ConclusionsIn this pilot murine study, one single HIIE session did not exacerbate acute doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity. The timing of the HIIE session following DOX injection and the level of compliance to exercise could influence the negative impact of DOX on cardiac function. (Source: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation)
Source: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation - April 26, 2024 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research

Current Perceptions, Practice Patterns, and Barriers to Adoption of Transperineal Prostate Biopsy under local anesthesia
To assess perceptions, practice patterns, and barriers to adoption of Transperineal prostate biopsy (TPBx) under local anesthesia. (Source: Urology)
Source: Urology - April 26, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Asha Bulusu, Stephanie Ferrante, Richard C. Wu, Ji Qi, Jim Montie, Kevin B. Ginsburg, Alice Semerjian, Jay D. Raman, Serge Ginzburg, Amit Patel, Craig G. Rogers, Valal K. George, Brian Stork, Arvin K. George, for the Michigan Urological Surgery Improvemen Source Type: research