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Treating Rare mid femoral pseudoaneurysm after chronic total occlusion revascularization.
(2019-03-05)
Abstract
Background: Arterial pseudoaneurysms (PSAs) are rare complications of endovascular procedures.They are characterized by a defect in vessel wall layers which may result in severe pain, nerve compression or even ...
Anterior Mediastinal Mass
(2019-03-05)
The anterior mediastinum is located behind the sternum and is bordered by the pericardium, diaphragm, and mediastinal pleural. It houses the thymus, parts of the retrosternal thyroid, and various lymph nodes. While masses ...
Diabetes in Tarrant County: Populations Most at Risk, Barriers to Acquiring Care, and Resources Available for Disease Management
(2019-03-05)
Abstract
PurposeDiabetes mellitus is quickly becoming a public health crisis in the United States. As of 2015, 23.1 million adults in the U.S. are diagnosed with diabetes, with an estimated 1.5 million new cases diagnosed ...
Single-stage bilateral distal femur replacement for traumatic distal femur fractures
(2019-03-05)
Background. Treatment of periprosthetic distal femur fractures and comminuted intraarticular distal femur fractures remains a difficult challenge for orthopedic surgeons. Previous case series have shown distal femur ...
Analysis of mitochondrial protein sulfenation during aging in the rat brain
(2019-03-05)
Purpose: The purpose of the present study was to identify mitochondrial proteins that undergo changes in cysteine sulfenation during aging.
Methods: Studies were conducted in rats when they were 5 or 30 months of age. ...
Patellar Fracture Non-Union with Acquired Patella Baja: A Case Report
(2019-03-05)
Fractures of the patella are usually caused by direct forces on the bone such as from a fall on a flexed knee or a dashboard injury and constitute 1% of all fractures 1,9. This injury occurs most commonly in males (2:1 ...
A Systematic Review of the Utility of Procalcitonin in Bacterial Meningitis
(2019-03-05)
Purpose/Objective: To review the utility of procalcitonin (PCT) in the management of bacterial meningitis (BM). Methods: An English-language MEDLINE search from 1964 through June 20, 2018 was completed using the following ...
Using Autodock Tools for Automated Docking of Ligands to D2/D3 Receptors
(2019-03-05)
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder of the substantia nigra, affecting roughly ten million individuals worldwide. Considering that the substantia nigra is the main player in dopamine production, ...
Opportunities for Tuberculosis Prevention in Private Sector Healthcare: Health Insurance and Usual Sources of Healthcare in Foreign-Born Persons with Latent Tuberculosis Infection
(2019-03-05)
Opportunities for Tuberculosis Prevention in Private Sector Healthcare: Health Insurance and Usual Sources of Healthcare in Foreign-Born Persons with Latent Tuberculosis Infection
E. Annan 1, E. L. Stockbridge 2, T. L. ...
AQUATIC EXERCISE FOR CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
(2019-03-05)
Purpose: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of childhood physical disability. The purpose of this systematic review was to examine evidence regarding the potential benefits of aquatic exercise for children with ...