Early acetaminophen administration is associated with lower mortality among ARDS patients after coronary artery bypass grafting: a retrospective study

Acetaminophen (APAP) is widely used in the treatment of patients after surgery, but the prognosis of patients with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (CABG-ARDS)…  Read More

Median arcuate ligament syndrome in an old male: a case report with occlusion of celiac artery after stenting

Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS), also called celiac artery compression syndrome or Dunbar syndrome, is a rare disorder caused by the compression of the celiac trunk by the median arcuate ligament, whic…  Read More

AngioVac-assisted management of histoplasma capsulatum endocarditis in a bioprosthetic aortic valve: challenges and outcomes

Histoplasma capsulatum infective endocarditis (IE) is rare and often fatal, especially in prosthetic valve patients, due to delayed diagnosis and limited therapeutic options. This case demonstrates the utility…  Read More

Impact of preoperative pleural effusion on ultrasound- and pressure-guided thoracic paravertebral block: a prospective observational study

To evaluate the impact of preoperative pleural effusion on the ultrasound visualization of the paravertebral space (PVS), thoracic paravertebral nerve block administered by anesthesiologists, and to investigat…  Read More

Network pharmacology-based prediction and molecular docking-based strategy to investigate the potential mechanism of Leonurus japonicus Houtt. Against myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury

Leonurus japonicus Houtt. (LJH) has multiple pharmacological effects.

GPER1-mediated suppression of acute cellular rejection in murine cervical heart transplantation by estradiol

This study aimed to investigate the inhibitory effect of estradiol (E2) on acute cellular rejection following murine cervical heart transplantation and the role of G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1 (GPER1).

Prognostic impact of surgery on thymic malignancies with concurrent or previous extrathymic malignancies: a retrospective analysis from 1998 to 2021

There is limited research on the impact of surgery on the cancer-specific survival (CSS) of patients with malignant thymoma and concurrent or previous extrathymic malignancies (PMTEMs). This retrospective anal…  Read More

Network pharmacology-based prediction and molecular docking-based strategy to investigate the potential mechanism of Leonurus japonicus Houtt. Against myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury

Leonurus japonicus Houtt. (LJH) has multiple pharmacological effects.

Construction and validation of a nomogram model for predicting the risk of recurrence in patients with lower extremity arteriosclerosis obliterans after surgical intervention

To explore and analyze the risk factors for recurrence in patients with lower extremity arteriosclerosis obliterans (ASO) after surgical intervention and to construct and validate a nomogram prediction model.