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View article: Associations Between Type of Hemodialysis Access and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Single‐Center Retrospective Cohort
Associations Between Type of Hemodialysis Access and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Single‐Center Retrospective Cohort Open
Background Pulmonary hypertension affects patients with hemodialysis‐dependent end‐stage kidney failure; however, the estimated prevalence varies greatly due to the underutilization of right heart catheterization and the evolving diagnosti…
View article: Assessing the Relationship Between Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Grade and Overall Survival: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Assessing the Relationship Between Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Grade and Overall Survival: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Background: Neuroendocrine tumors (NET) are a rare group of epithelial neoplasm present in gastrointestinal tract (GI) (67.5%), bronchopulmonary tree (25.3-30%), and in 15% of cases, the primary sites cannot be identified. Although endosco…
View article: Dobutamine-Induced Myoclonus in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: Case Report
Dobutamine-Induced Myoclonus in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: Case Report Open
View article: Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody-Associated Glomerulonephritis as a Possible Side Effect of COVID-19 Vaccination
Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody-Associated Glomerulonephritis as a Possible Side Effect of COVID-19 Vaccination Open
View article: Diagnostic Accuracy of Elastography and Liver Disease: A Meta-Analysis
Diagnostic Accuracy of Elastography and Liver Disease: A Meta-Analysis Open
Ultrasound-based TE has excellent diagnostic accuracy for identifying cirrhosis and liver fibrosis stages 3. Future studies should focus on estimating the diagnostic accuracy of other fibrosis stages in chronic liver disease patients. This…
View article: Role of Antihypertensives in End-Stage Renal Disease: A Systematic Review
Role of Antihypertensives in End-Stage Renal Disease: A Systematic Review Open
View article: Impact of Extremes of Body Mass Index (BMI) in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Patients
Impact of Extremes of Body Mass Index (BMI) in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Patients Open
The principal objective of this systematic review is to determine the prognosis of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients on maintenance hemodialysis with high body mass index (BMI) and study the potential mechanisms behind it. PubMed and…
View article: Association of Smoking and E-Cigarette in Chronic Liver Disease: An NHANES Study
Association of Smoking and E-Cigarette in Chronic Liver Disease: An NHANES Study Open
Our study found that despite the low frequency of e-cigarette use in respondents with liver disease, there was higher odds of e-cigarette use amongst patients with liver disease. This warrants the need for more future prospective studies t…
View article: Cardiac Sarcoidosis Diagnostic Challenges and Management: A Case Report and Literature Review
Cardiac Sarcoidosis Diagnostic Challenges and Management: A Case Report and Literature Review Open
View article: Vitamin D: The Missing Nutrient Behind the Two Deadly Pandemics, COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Diseases
Vitamin D: The Missing Nutrient Behind the Two Deadly Pandemics, COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Diseases Open
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is claiming millions of lives and creating an additional burden on health care, which is already affected by the rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The scientific community, on the other side, is …
View article: Cancer Prevalence in E-Cigarette Users: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional NHANES Study
Cancer Prevalence in E-Cigarette Users: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional NHANES Study Open
In our study, e-cigarette users had an early age of cancer onset and higher risk of cancer. Hence, this is stepping stone for future research to evaluate the safety and effects of e-cigarettes in patients with cancer.
View article: E-CIGARETTE SMOKING IS LINKED WITH CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS
E-CIGARETTE SMOKING IS LINKED WITH CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS Open
View article: Does Hormone Supplementation With Levothyroxine Improve Hypothyroid Impaired Cognitive Dysfunction?
Does Hormone Supplementation With Levothyroxine Improve Hypothyroid Impaired Cognitive Dysfunction? Open
View article: Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Hypogonadal Men and Myocardial Infarction Risk: Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis
Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Hypogonadal Men and Myocardial Infarction Risk: Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis Open
View article: Cardiovascular System Involvement in Cystic Fibrosis
Cardiovascular System Involvement in Cystic Fibrosis Open
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disease primarily affecting the respiratory system and gastrointestinal system. The life expectancy of patients with CF has significantly improved due to medical advancement and the effective …
View article: Kidney disease and COVID-19 disease severity—systematic review and meta-analysis
Kidney disease and COVID-19 disease severity—systematic review and meta-analysis Open