Early Cardiovascular Events in Recipients of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation by Nazanin Aghel, MD, MSc, Vincent Wang, BHSc, Darryl Leong, MD, PhD, Michelle Lui, PharmD, MSc, Livia Fu, BNSc, MN, RN(EC), Jasmine Kang, MD, Dina Khalaf, MD, Irwin Walker, MD, Christopher Hillis, MD, MSc, Brian Leber, MD, Harry Klimis, MD, PhD, Anne Holbrook, MD, PharmD, MSc, Catherine Demers, MD, MSc, Philip Joseph, MD, MSc, Kylie Lepic, MD, Alejandro Garcia-Horton, MD, Tobias Berg, MD, PhD, Jeffrey Howard Lipton, MD, PhD, Mylinh Duong, MD, MSc, Jane Turner, MD, Jinhui Ma, PhD

“…Background: Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is associated with organ toxicities, including cardiovascular (CV) complications. …”
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Intrapatient tacrolimus variability is associated with medical nonadherence among pediatric kidney transplant recipients by Tara B. Gavcovich, Tara B. Gavcovich, Vaka K. Sigurjonsdottir, Vaka K. Sigurjonsdottir, Marissa J. DeFreitas, Marissa J. DeFreitas, Claudia Serrano, Claudia Serrano, Esther Rivas, Esther Rivas, Migdalia Jorge, Migdalia Jorge, Wacharee Seeherunvong, Wacharee Seeherunvong, Chryso Katsoufis, Chryso Katsoufis, Wendy Glaberson, Wendy Glaberson, Melisa Oliva, Adela D. Mattiazzi, Carolyn Abitbol, Carolyn Abitbol, Jayanthi Chandar, Jayanthi Chandar

“…BackgroundLong-term survival of kidney allografts is limited by multiple factors, including nonadherence. …”
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The SmartNTx-study: a prospective, randomized controlled trial to investigate additional interventional telemedical management versus standard aftercare in kidney transplant recipi... by Mario Schiffer, Lars Pape, Julia K. Wolff, Julia K. Wolff, Raoul Gertges, Vanessa Visconti, Karen Reichert, Anja Pfau, Anne Dieterle, Katja Sauerstein, Andreas Kribben, Kristina Boss, Sinem Karaterzi, Felix Nensa, Philipp Winneckens, Mario Cypko, Mario Cypko, Wiebke Duettmann, Bianca Zukunft, Eva Schrezenmeier, Marcel G. Naik, Fabian Halleck, Roland Roller, Sebastian Möller, Sebastian Möller, Oliver Amft, Oliver Amft, Klemens Budde

“…BackgroundRegular follow-up care after kidney transplantation is performed in transplant centers together with local nephrologist practices in Germany. …”
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Indobufen versus aspirin after percutaneous coronary intervention in elderly patients with acute coronary syndrome by Wenbo Dai, Guanyu Mu, Jiayi Ren, Sutao Hu, Rongxin Guo, Tian-shu Gu, Jingjin Che, Xianghong Ma, Tong Liu, Xue Wu, Jing-Kun Zhang, Gary Tse, Yajie Wang, Jian-Mei Zhou, Seung-Woon Rha, Kangyin Chen

“…Abstract Background Antiplatelet therapy is pivotal in managing elderly patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). …”
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Perceived technology usefulness for caregiving among unpaid caregivers: a National Cross-Sectional Study by Matthew Lee Smith, Matthew Lee Smith, Shinduk Lee, Malinee Neelamegam, Deborah Vollmer Dahlke, Deborah Vollmer Dahlke, Deborah Vollmer Dahlke, Jodi L. Southerland, Zachary G. Baker, Kris Pui Kwan Ma, Darina V. Petrovsky, Zahra Rahemi, Justine S. Sefcik, Juanita-Dawne R. Bacsu, Chung Lin Kew, Chung Lin Kew, Marcia G. Ory, Marcia G. Ory

“…BackgroundTechnological advancements have the potential to improve caregiving quality and alleviate caregiver burden by providing tools for real-time communication, monitoring, and care coordination. …”
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Fixed-dose combination antihypertensive medications, adherence, and clinical outcomes: A population-based retrospective cohort study. by Amol A Verma, Wayne Khuu, Mina Tadrous, Tara Gomes, Muhammad M Mamdani

“…<h4>Background</h4>The majority of people with hypertension require more than one medication to achieve blood pressure control. …”
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Outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in younger low-risk patients: a comprehensive meta-analysis of efficacy and safety by António Rocha de Almeida, António Rocha de Almeida, António Rocha de Almeida, Maria Rita Lima, Maria Rita Lima, Daniel A. Gomes, Renato Fernandes, Eduardo Infante Oliveira, Eduardo Infante Oliveira, Pedro Araújo Gonçalves, Pedro Araújo Gonçalves, Rui Campante Teles, Rui Campante Teles, Manuel de Sousa Almeida, Manuel de Sousa Almeida, Lino Patrício

“…Background and aimsSevere aortic stenosis (AS) was traditionally managed with surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). …”
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Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals immune microenvironment niche transitions during the invasive and metastatic processes of ground-glass nodules and part-solid nodules in lung ade... by Yi-Feng Ren, Qiong Ma, Xiao Zeng, Chun-Xia Huang, Jia-Li Ren, Fang Li, Jia-Jing Tong, Jia-Wei He, Yang Zhong, Shi-Yan Tan, Hua Jiang, Long-Fei Zhang, Heng-Zhou Lai, Ping Xiao, Xiang Zhuang, Peng Wu, Li-Ting You, Wei Shi, Xi Fu, Chuan Zheng, Feng-Ming You

“…Abstract Background Radiographically, ground-glass nodules (GGN) and part-solid nodules (PSN) in lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) have significant heterogeneity in their clinical manifestations, biological characteristics, and prognosis. …”
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Efficacy and safety of venetoclax and azacitidine for acute myeloid leukemia in China: a real-world single-center study by Jie-Fei Bai, Ting Wang, Jiang-Tao Li, Chun-Li Zhang, Long Qian, Ya-Zi Yang, Xiao-Ya Yun, Jing-Jing Yin, Fei Zhao, Wei-Dong Ding, Bao-Li Xing, Shang-Yong Ning, Lei Pei, Xiao-Dong Xu, Hui Liu, Ru Feng

“…Abstract Background Venetoclax (VEN) and azacitidine (AZA) are used to treat patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) who are unfit for intensive chemotherapy and those with relapsed or refractory AML. …”
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Metabolic Status and Atrioventricular Block Risk: The Role of Physical Activity by Ho-Gi Chung, Pil-Sung Yang, Eunsun Jang, Daeun Joung, Daehoon Kim, Hee Tae Yu, Tae-Hoon Kim, Jae-Sun Uhm, Jung-Hoon Sung, Hui-Nam Pak, Moon-Hyoung Lee, Boyoung Joung

“…Background: The relationship between metabolic status as a possible risk factor and predictor of response to moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in atrioventricular block (AVB) remains unclear. …”
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Effect of obesity on myocardial tissue characteristics in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance-based study by Jie Wang, Lutong Pu, Jinquan Zhang, Ruihao Xu, Yang Li, Mengdi Yu, Yangjie Li, Jiajun Guo, Yuanwei Xu, Yu Kang, Yuchi Han, Yucheng Chen

“…Background: Obesity is associated with cardiac steatosis in healthy adults and is independently associated with increased left ventricular (LV) mass and could contribute to the progression of heart failure-related composite events in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). …”
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Efficacy and safety of dapagliflozin in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 with and without type 2 diabetes: a prespecified analysis of the DARE-19 randomized trial by Mohammad Abdel Jawad, Remo H. M. Furtado, Russell Esterline, Jan Oscarsson, Samvel B. Gasparyan, Gary G. Koch, Felipe Martinez, Omar Mukhtar, Subodh Verma, Anna Maria Langkilde, Philip Ambery, Shachi Patel, Kensey Gosch, Sheryl L. Windsor, Ronaldo V. P. Soares, Diogo D. F. Moia, Matthew Aboudara, Ali Javaheri, J. F. Kerr Saraiva, Lilia Nigro Maia, Otavio Berwanger, Andrew J. Sauer, Mikhail N. Kosiborod

“…Abstract Background Although several previous studies tested SGLT2 inhibitors in the setting of an acute, non-cardiovascular illness, detailed information on their efficacy and safety among participants with and without type 2 diabetes (T2D) from double-blind randomized trials is lacking. …”
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Development of Women Resilience in the Workplace: A Solution to Break the Glass Ceiling by Farajallah Rahimi, Maral Ahmadi Arpanahi

“…In this research, library method was used to collect information related to theoretical literature and research background, and questionnaire was used to collect data related to research variables. …”
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The association of ideal cardiovascular health and its change with subclinical atherosclerosis according to glucose status: A prospective cohort study by Xiaojing Jia, Yilan Ding, Chunyan Hu, Hong Lin, Lin Lin, Xueyan Wu, Hongyan Qi, Shuangyuan Wang, Ruizhi Zheng, Jie Zheng, Min Xu, Yu Xu, Tiange Wang, Zhiyun Zhao, Yuhong Chen, Mian Li, Guang Ning, Weiqing Wang, Weiguo Hu, Yufang Bi, Jieli Lu

“…Abstract Background An updated definition was developed to better evaluate cardiovascular health (CVH). …”
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Integrated Care Using the ABCstroke Pathway Improves Cardiovascular Outcomes and Survival in Patients with First-Ever Ischaemic Stroke by Christopher T. W. Tsang, Sylvia E. Choi, Tommaso Bucci, Jia-Yi Huang, Qing-Wen Ren, Mei-Zhen Wu, Wen-Li Gu, Ran Guo, Jing-Nan Zhang, Anthony O. T. Ma, Steven H. M. Lam, Yap-Hang Chan, Kui-Kai Lau, Hung-Fat Tse, Azmil H. Abdul-Rahim, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Kai-Hang Yiu

“…Background: A recent position paper of the European Society of Cardiology Council on Stroke proposed an integrated ABCstroke pathway to optimise post-stroke management. …”
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A retrospective assessment of COVID-19 vulnerability index indicators and mortality rates pre-COVID-19 (2018–2020) and during COVID-19 (2020–2022) in a health and demographic surve... by Takwanisa Machemedze, Chodziwadziwa Whiteson Kabudula, Jean Juste Harrisson Bashingwa, Beth A. Tippett Barr, Nellie Myburgh, Sana Mahtab, Cleopas Hwinya, Stephen Tollman, Ziyaad Dangor, Shabir A. Madhi

“…Abstract Background Before COVID-19, knowledge on pandemic vulnerability and mortality in South Africa was largely limited to the context of HIV/AIDS. …”
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Investigating the effectiveness of an intraoperative decision support guided fluid therapy intervention on postoperative outcome of high-risk patients undergoing high-risk abdomina... by Sean Coeckelenbergh, Amelie Delaporte, Damien Rousseleau, Jacques De Montblanc, Stephanie Roullet, Joanna Ramadan, Bernard Cholley, Alexandre Stibon, Emmanuel Weiss, Maria-Christina Kassab, Sylvain Diop, Elsa Manzi, Marco Pustetto, Guillaume Porta Bonette, Pierre Gregoire Guinot, Philippe Guerci, Domien Vanhonacker, Francois Martin Carrier, Brenton Alexander, Joseph Rinehart, David Boldt, Tristan Grogan, Maxime Cannesson, Jacques Duranteau, Lamiae Grimaldi, Bruno Pereira, Alexandre Joosten

“…Background: Inappropriate fluid administration can impact patient outcome. …”
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A novel radiomics model combining GTVp, GTVnd, and clinical data for chemoradiotherapy response prediction in patients with advanced NSCLC by Ya Li, Ya Li, Ya Li, Ya Li, Min Zhang, Min Zhang, Min Zhang, Min Zhang, Yong Hu, Dan Zou, Bo Du, Youlong Mo, Tianchu He, Mingdan Zhao, Benlan Li, Benlan Li, Benlan Li, Benlan Li, Ji Xia, Ji Xia, Ji Xia, Ji Xia, Zhongjun Huang, Zhongjun Huang, Zhongjun Huang, Zhongjun Huang, Fangyang Lu, Bing Lu, Bing Lu, Bing Lu, Jie Peng, Jie Peng, Jie Peng, Jie Peng

“…BackgroundNumerous radiomic models have been developed to predict treatment outcomes in patients with NSCLC receiving chemotherapy and radiation therapy. …”
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Immune profiling of the macroenvironment in colorectal cancer unveils systemic dysfunction and plasticity of immune cells by Haoxian Ke, Peisi Li, Zhihao Li, Xian Zeng, Chi Zhang, Shuzhen Luo, Xiaofang Chen, Xinlan Zhou, Shichen Dong, Shaopeng Chen, Junfeng Huang, Ming Yuan, Runfeng Yu, Shubiao Ye, Tuo Hu, Zhonghui Tang, Dongbin Liu, Kui Wu, Xianrui Wu, Ping Lan

“…Abstract Background Tumour immune macroenvironment is comprised of tumour and surrounding organs responding to tumourigenesis and immunotherapy. …”
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Diagnosis value of targeted and metagenomic sequencing in respiratory tract infection by Yukun Kuang, Yukun Kuang, Weiping Tan, Weiping Tan, Chaohui Hu, Zehan Dai, Lihong Bai, Lihong Bai, Jiyu Wang, Jiyu Wang, Huai Liao, Huai Liao, Haihong Chen, Haihong Chen, Rongling He, Rongling He, Pengyuan Zhu, Jun Liu, Canmao Xie, Canmao Xie, Zunfu Ke, Zunfu Ke, Zunfu Ke, Ke-Jing Tang, Ke-Jing Tang, Ke-Jing Tang

“…BackgroundTargeted next-generation sequencing (tNGS) has become a trending tool in the field of infection diagnosis, but concerns are also raising about its performance compared with metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS). …”
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