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View article: Delay in Surgery for Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm in Hemodynamically Stable Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis
Delay in Surgery for Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm in Hemodynamically Stable Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis Open
Hemodynamically stable patients with ruptured TAA/AAA can have longer door-to-surgery times, leading to avoidable delays in successful treatment. This study underscores the need for heightened clinical vigilance among physicians, as a dela…
View article: The weekend effect in critically ill patients with severe infections in Japanese intensive care units: a multicenter retrospective cohort study
The weekend effect in critically ill patients with severe infections in Japanese intensive care units: a multicenter retrospective cohort study Open
Background: Reduced or delayed access to medical resources on weekends could lead to worsening outcomes, in critically ill infected patients requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission. Objective: To investigate the “weekend effect,” on …
View article: Epidemiology of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: a descriptive study using a Japanese national administrative claims database
Epidemiology of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: a descriptive study using a Japanese national administrative claims database Open
The national prevalence of autoimmune and secondary PAP rose during the past decade. The prognoses of secondary and congenital PAP were particularly poor, highlighting the need for further research of the mechanisms underlying these dis…
View article: Outcomes of low-dose trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole treatment in patients with non-HIV pneumocystis pneumonia: A nationwide Japanese retrospective cohort study
Outcomes of low-dose trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole treatment in patients with non-HIV pneumocystis pneumonia: A nationwide Japanese retrospective cohort study Open
Low-dose TMP-SMX may be a treatment option for patients with non-HIV PCP.
View article: Clinical research using real-world data: A narrative review
Clinical research using real-world data: A narrative review Open
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and studies using real-world data (RWD) each have their strengths and weaknesses, and can effectively complement each other. When RCTs are not feasible, RWD studies offer a valuable alternative. In this …
View article: Comparison of olanzapine 2.5 mg and 5 mg in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a Japanese nationwide database study
Comparison of olanzapine 2.5 mg and 5 mg in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a Japanese nationwide database study Open
Background Olanzapine is prescribed as prophylaxis for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting at a dose of 2.5 or 5 mg in Asian countries. We compared the effectiveness of olanzapine 2.5 mg and 5 mg in preventing chemotherapy-induced nau…
View article: Prognostic Factors of In-hospital Mortality in Patients without Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection with <i>Pneumocystis</i> Pneumonia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Prognostic Factors of In-hospital Mortality in Patients without Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection with <i>Pneumocystis</i> Pneumonia: A Retrospective Cohort Study Open
Objective This study explored the prognostic factors of in-hospital mortality in patients with Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) without human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, using a Japanese nationwide inpatient database. Methods We ex…
View article: Screening rates for HIV and diabetes in patients with active TB: results of a nationwide survey in Japan
Screening rates for HIV and diabetes in patients with active TB: results of a nationwide survey in Japan Open
View article: Safety of pyrazinamide in elderly patients with tuberculosis in Japan: A nationwide cohort study
Safety of pyrazinamide in elderly patients with tuberculosis in Japan: A nationwide cohort study Open
Background and Objective Pyrazinamide (PZA) is the standard first‐line treatment for tuberculosis (TB); however, its safety in elderly patients has not been thoroughly investigated. Methods This retrospective study used data from the Japan…
View article: A Japanese herbal medicine (kampo), hochuekkito (TJ-41), has anti-inflammatory effects on the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease mouse model
A Japanese herbal medicine (kampo), hochuekkito (TJ-41), has anti-inflammatory effects on the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease mouse model Open
View article: Epidemiology of patients with severe asthma in Japan: a nationwide descriptive study
Epidemiology of patients with severe asthma in Japan: a nationwide descriptive study Open
Background The 2014 European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society guidelines defined severe asthma based on treatment intensity and estimated the proportion of severe asthma among all asthma cases to be 5–10%. However, data suppor…
View article: Factors affecting in-hospital mortality in patients with miliary tuberculosis: A retrospective cohort study
Factors affecting in-hospital mortality in patients with miliary tuberculosis: A retrospective cohort study Open
This study identified the factors affecting in-hospital mortality among patients with miliary TB. The findings of this study will aid clinicians in identifying patients who may benefit from aggressive therapeutic interventions.
View article: Use of Japanese Herbal Kampo Medicine in Patients With Acute Cardiovascular Disease ― A 12-Year Nationwide Cohort Analysis ―
Use of Japanese Herbal Kampo Medicine in Patients With Acute Cardiovascular Disease ― A 12-Year Nationwide Cohort Analysis ― Open
This nationwide study demonstrates increasing Kampo use in the management of acute cardiovascular diseases, warranting further pharmacoepidemiological studies on its effectiveness.
View article: Awareness of Being Prescribed Antihypertensive Medications and Cardiovascular Outcomes
Awareness of Being Prescribed Antihypertensive Medications and Cardiovascular Outcomes Open
Among individuals taking antihypertensive medications, assessing the awareness of being prescribed antihypertensive medications may help identify those at high risk for CVD-related events.
View article: Metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease in cancer survivors
Metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease in cancer survivors Open
Background The risk of subsequent cardiovascular disease (CVD) is high in cancer survivors. Although metabolic syndrome is an established risk factor for CVD, its association with cancer survivors has not yet been established. This study a…
View article: Sex Differences in the Association Between Depression and Incident Cardiovascular Disease
Sex Differences in the Association Between Depression and Incident Cardiovascular Disease Open
Our study provides evidence of a significant association between depression and subsequent CVD events in both men and women, with a more pronounced association observed in women. These findings highlight the importance of addressing depres…
View article: Clinical Features and Outcomes of Shoshin Beriberi
Clinical Features and Outcomes of Shoshin Beriberi Open
Shoshin beriberi is a fulminant form of wet beriberi, but there are no large-scale studies detailing the clinical features of this disease. We investigated the clinical features and outcomes of Shoshin beriberi using data from a nationwide…
View article: Sex Differences in the Relationship Between Schizophrenia and the Development of Cardiovascular Disease
Sex Differences in the Relationship Between Schizophrenia and the Development of Cardiovascular Disease Open
Background There are few data on sex differences in the association between schizophrenia and the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). We sought to clarify the relationship of schizophrenia with the risk of developing CVDs and to e…
View article: Glucocorticoids and rates of biphasic reactions in patients with adrenaline-treated anaphylaxis
Glucocorticoids and rates of biphasic reactions in patients with adrenaline-treated anaphylaxis Open
Background: The effectiveness of glucocorticoids in preventing biphasic reactions in patients with anaphylaxis is still controversial. We evaluated the effects of glucocorticoids on rates of biphasic reactions in patients with anaphylaxis …
View article: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Incident Cardiovascular Disease
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Incident Cardiovascular Disease Open
Our analysis of a nationwide epidemiological dataset demonstrated that BPH was associated with a greater risk of developing CVD in middle-aged men.
View article: Association of Cancer and Its Interaction with Conventional Risk Factors on Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Association of Cancer and Its Interaction with Conventional Risk Factors on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Open
Introduction: We sought to examine the association of cancer history with the incidence of individual cardiovascular disease events and to clarify whether the history of cancer modifies the relationship between conventional c…
View article: Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Japanese Herbal Medicine Hochuekkito in a Mouse Model of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Japanese Herbal Medicine Hochuekkito in a Mouse Model of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Open
Introduction: The traditional Japanese herbal medicine hochuekkito (TJ-41) has been reported to ameliorate systemic inflammation and malnutrition in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). TJ-41 has also b…
View article: Family Structure Associated with Measles-Rubella and Varicella Vaccination in Children
Family Structure Associated with Measles-Rubella and Varicella Vaccination in Children Open
The absence of a parent, the presence of siblings, and maternal comorbidities were associated with the refusal or delay in receiving measles-rubella and varicella vaccines. Strategies for vaccine recommendation should therefore consider fa…
View article: Comparison of SGLT2 inhibitors vs. DPP4 inhibitors for patients with metabolic dysfunction associated fatty liver disease and diabetes mellitus
Comparison of SGLT2 inhibitors vs. DPP4 inhibitors for patients with metabolic dysfunction associated fatty liver disease and diabetes mellitus Open
View article: Polymyxin B-immobilised fibre column treatment for acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients with mechanical ventilation: a nationwide observational study
Polymyxin B-immobilised fibre column treatment for acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients with mechanical ventilation: a nationwide observational study Open
View article: Readmissions and costs in cadaveric and living-donor lobar lung transplantation: Analysis using a national database
Readmissions and costs in cadaveric and living-donor lobar lung transplantation: Analysis using a national database Open
View article: Association of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease With Risk of HF and AF
Association of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease With Risk of HF and AF Open
View article: Perioperative Use of Intravenous Levodopa as an <scp>Anti‐Parkinsonian</scp> Drug: A Propensity Score Analysis
Perioperative Use of Intravenous Levodopa as an <span>Anti‐Parkinsonian</span> Drug: A Propensity Score Analysis Open
Background Perioperative discontinuation of oral anti‐parkinsonian medication can negatively impact the prognosis of abdominal surgery in patients with Parkinson's disease. Although intravenous levodopa may be an alternative, its efficacy …
View article: Association between use of transdermal tulobuterol and short-term outcomes in patients with stroke and underlying chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A retrospective cohort study
Association between use of transdermal tulobuterol and short-term outcomes in patients with stroke and underlying chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A retrospective cohort study Open
Transdermal tulobuterol, a long-acting beta agonist in a transdermal form, is available in some countries, including Japan, Korea, and China. It may provide an alternative treatment option for the management of chronic obstructive pulmonar…
View article: Secondary analysis of preoperative predictors for acute postoperative exacerbation in interstitial lung disease
Secondary analysis of preoperative predictors for acute postoperative exacerbation in interstitial lung disease Open