Quality of life reported by patients with ecchymosis following total knee arthroplasty by Zhibing Gong, Hanglin Qiu, Huantang Zhang, Yanyan Xu, Rongkai Wu, Qianjin Zhang, Hanghui Lin, Zhaoke Wu, Fudong Xu, Zhikun Zhuang, Changyu Huang

“…Regression analysis suggested that age may be a risk factor for post-TKA ecchymosis.ConclusionsThe incidence of ecchymosis after TKA is high under anticoagulant therapy, leading to increased pain sensitivity, decreased function, and quality of life in patients. …”
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Sprint interval and sprint continuous training increases circulating CD34+ cells and cardio-respiratory fitness in young healthy women. by Emma Harris, Mark Rakobowchuk, Karen M Birch

“…<h4>Methods</h4>12 women (22±2 yrs) completed 12 sessions of either SIT (n = 6) or work-matched SCT (n = 6) on 3 days/week. Pre and post-training assessments included brachial artery endothelial function and peripheral blood analysis for CAC number (CD34+/CD34+CD45dim). …”
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Predicting right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device implant: A novel approach by Carissa E. Livingston, Dale Kim, Lacey Serletti, Andrea Jin, Sriram Rao, Michael V. Genuardi, Eliot G. Peyster

“…Using <1 and >1 month post‐LVAD time windows motivated by established, expert‐consensus definitions of ‘early’ and ‘late’ post‐implant RVF, unbiased clustering analysis was performed to identify hidden patient ‘phenogroups’ within these two established RVF populations. …”
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Improved heart rate variability in postmenopausal women following short-term combined exercise training by Rizky Prayuda Putra, Helga Anindya Mubarok, Nathania Elma Fithriyah, Dani Rahmat Ramadhana, Gadis Meinar Sari, Tri Hartini Yuliawati, Raden Argarini

“…The significant main effects of time and group were found in the parameter of SDNN (p time = 0.039; p group = 0.026). Post-hoc analysis showed a borderline increase in SDNN in the EX group (POST: 48.79 ± 17.88 VS 44.54 ± 17.39, p = 0.055). …”
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Surgical treatment of a patient with a comminuted fracture of the scapula (clinical observations) by A. A. Prokhorov, S. V. Novikov, N. N. Karchebnyy, A. N. Mironov, M. A. Panin, A. S. Petrosyan, V. E. Dubrov

“…A comminuted fracture of the scapula with displacement of bone fragments can cause the development of severe post-traumatic deformation with persistent loss of function of the upper limb. …”
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Ivabradine potential for correcting myocardial electrical instability predictors in coronary heart disease by I. P. Tatarchenko, N. B. Pozdnyakova, M. V. Вiryuchenko, O. I. Morozova, A. G. Mordovina, S. A. Sekerko

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ON THE CHANGE OF VALUES OF POSTNOMINATIVE APPENDICES IN THE PROCESS OF TRANSFORMATION IN THE MODERN ENGLISH by Sevil M. Radjabova

“…On the basis of the linguoculturological approach and the method of linguistic analysis, the characteristic features of the change in the meanings of post-nominative adjectives in the English language have been revealed. …”
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Evaluation of echocardiographic parameters in patients of acute right ventricular myocardial infarction and its association with in-hospital outcome by Anubhav Prakash, Pradip Saha, Pradip Kumar Ghoshal, Goutam Datta, Saroj Mondal, Abhisek Naskar, Bablu Nandi

“…Patients underwent a comprehensive echocardiographic evaluation and management, followed by a 3-month post-treatment follow-up. Results: The findings suggest significant correlations between echocardiographic parameters of RV function. …”
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Comparative effectiveness of vitrification and slow freezing after heterotopic transplantation of human ovarian tissues by Yucui Zeng, Yushan Li, Hui Du, Changzhong Li, Wenkui Dai, Ruifang Wu

“…Ovarian tissue samples were collected at 4 and 6 weeks post-transplantation. The recovery of ovarian function was evaluated by observing the estrous cycle and measuring estradiol levels using Elisa. …”
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EFFECTS OF ENDOVASCULAR INTERVENTION VS. THROMBOLYSIS ON INTRACARDIAC HEMODYNAMICS AND LEFT VENTRICULAR REMODELLING IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION by M. Kh. Makoeva, S. P. Semitko, A. G. Avtandilov

“…To assess the dynamics of myocardial contractility, geometry, and diastolic function in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) after endovascular intervention vs. thrombolysis. …”
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AREG+ regulatory T cells mediating myocardial repair and neovascularization after myocardial infarction by Yan Wang, Jiao Li, Yu Zhang, Pingping He, Weiwei Liu, Weirong Zeng, Chaofu Li, Yixuan Gao, Yongchao Zhao, Changyin Shen, Wenming Chen, Yunhang Li, Ranzun Zhao, Bei Shi

“…Abstract Enhancing tissue repair and angiogenesis post-Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is critical to improving cardiac function and preventing heart failure. …”
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Kidney Transplant Outcome Is Associated with Regulatory T Cell Population and Gene Expression Early after Transplantation by Magdalena Krajewska, Katarzyna Kościelska-Kasprzak, Dorota Kamińska, Marcelina Żabińska, Marta Myszka-Kozłowska, Agnieszka Gomułkiewicz, Piotr Dzięgiel, Marian Klinger

“…FOXP3 gene expression at month one post-KTx was also associated with long-term allograft function. …”
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Radiotherapy after surgery for spinal metastasis is associated with superior neurological improvement as compared to surgery alone by Kontakis Michael G., Ehne Jessica, Svahn-Karahan Sayam, Tsagkozis Panagiotis

“…The events of pre-operative and post-operative neurological function, post-operative wound complications as well as death and implant revision were available. …”
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Retrospective cohort of a decade of pediatric kidney transplant in a Brazilian state: Clinical profile, main complications, and outcomes. by Marina da Rocha Lordelo, Claudia Andrade Nunes, Mariana Araújo-Pereira, Beatriz Barreto-Duarte, Bruno B Andrade

“…Multivariate analysis of outcome predictors revealed that delayed graft function was a risk factor for graft survival in 5 years (adjusted HR 3.44 (1,18-10,05)). …”
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Efficacy of early enteral nutrition support on the nutritional status of patients after gallstone surgery. by Fang Wang, Yun Gao

“…The patients were divided into two groups: the study group, which received early nutritional intervention, and the control group, which started nutritional support three days post-surgery. The primary objective was to assess nutritional status, while secondary objectives included gastrointestinal function, immune function markers, and the incidence of postoperative and gastrointestinal complications. …”
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Kinematic alignment in Japanese patients shows significant improvement 2 years after total knee replacement surgery by Takao Yamamoto, Shigenobu Fukushima, Shuji Toyono, Takahiro Miyaji, Taku Nakajima, Yoshihiro Wanezaki, Takashi Ito

“…Statistical analysis was used to determine interobserver reliability and compare the preoperative and post‐operative values. …”
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RETRACTED: Baricitinib protects mice from sepsis-induced cardiac dysfunction and multiple-organ failure by Chiara Verra, Shireen Mohammad, Gustavo Ferreira Alves, Elisa Porchietto, Sina Maren Coldewey, Sina Maren Coldewey, Massimo Collino, Christoph Thiemermann

“…Cardiac function was assessed at 24h post-CLP by echocardiography in vivo, and the degree of MOF was analyzed by determination of biomarkers in the serum. …”
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Comparison of Swimmers’ Health-Related Fitness Parameters in General and Special Preparation Periods by İlhan Odabaş, Benil Kıstak Altan

“…Significant differences were found in the body composition (lean body weight pre-general 36.79±3.97kg post-general 37.25±3.96kg post-special 37.73±3.88kg), respiratory function (FVC pre-general 3.30±0.56L post-general 3.44±0.55L post-special 3.59±0.54L), flexibility (pre-general 26.00±7.74cm post-general 26.44±6.94cm post-special 27.51±7.79cm), hand grip strength (pre-general 42.35±12.58kg post-special 51.33±11.71kg), and isokinetic shoulder strength (ΔAverage power~4W ΔAverage peak torque~2Nm) (p…”
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METAB‐HTX: prospective, longitudinal cohort study evaluating cardiac and systemic metabolism after heart transplantation by Amin Polzin, Daniel Scheiber, Fabian Voss, Jean Haurand, Elric Zweck, Daniel Oehler, Oliver Maier, Mareike Cramer, Maximilian Spieker, Constanze Moos, Ursala Tokhi, David Naguib, Philipp Mourikis, Marcel Benkhoff, Robert Wagner, Michael Roden, Heinz‐Peter Schultheiss, Sascha Dietrich, Hug Aubin, Udo Boeken, Artur Lichtenberg, Malte Kelm

“…Recent studies showed that obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) as well as impaired renal and liver function are associated with mortality post‐HTX. There are many open questions including (i) optimal metabolic surveillance post‐transplant, (ii) association of metabolic deterioration and cardiac function, (iii) association with hepatic and renal deterioration, and (iv) optimal timing and choice of treatment. …”
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The Commercial Antibodies Widely Used to Measure H3 K56 Acetylation Are Non-Specific in Human and Drosophila Cells. by Sangita Pal, Hillary Graves, Ryosuke Ohsawa, Ting-Hsiang Huang, Pingping Wang, Laura Harmacek, Jessica Tyler

“…Much of our understanding of the function of histone post-translational modifications in metazoans is inferred from their genomic localization and / or extrapolated from yeast studies. …”
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