The purpose of this study was to explore the expression of miR-665 in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and evaluate its significance in the diagnosis and prognosis of AMI.
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Retraction Note: Perioperative left ventricular perforation in incomplete TAVI and completion of the procedure after surgical repair
Large ventricular myxoma causing inflow and outflow obstruction of the right ventricle; A Case Report
Myxomas are the most common primary benign heart tumors, typically found in the left atrium, with only 2–4% occurring in the right ventricle. Clinical presentations vary widely, including congestive heart fail… Read More
Uncommon presentation of acute type A aortic dissection: sleeve-severed and everted proximal right coronary artery intima without myocardial ischaemia
Type A aortic dissection (TAAD) with coronary involvement is rare but potentially fatal. Proper myocardial protection during surgery is essential.
Detection of serum SNHG22 and its correlation with prognosis of non-small cell lung cancer
Lung cancer accounts for a significant proportion of cancer-related deaths in China, with the majority of the cases being classified as non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The study aimed to investigate the ex… Read More
Surgical treatment of graft infection combined with aortoesophageal fistula after TEVAR: a retrospective single-center, single-arm study
Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) secondary to thoracic aortic endovascular repair (TEVAR) is rare and fatal. The author reports the treatment methods and outcomes of 10 patients with a TEVAR graft infection and a… Read More
Uniportal left middle lobectomy in a patient with situs inversus totalis: a case report
Situs inversus totalis (SIT), a rare recessive autosomal disease, involves the complete transposition of the thoracic and abdominal viscera in the left-right axis. Patients with SIT combined with lung cancer a… Read More
Thoracoabdominal aortic replacement in a 6-year-old boy with Loeys-Dietz syndrome
Connective tissue disorders such as Marfan- and Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS) can lead to aortic aneurysms and aortic dissections in children. Patients with LDS often necessitating multiple aortic surgeries throu… Read More
Assessing the predictive efficacy of noninvasive liver fibrosis indices and portal vein diameter in predicting esophageal variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis
The objective of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of noninvasive serum liver fibrosis markers and portal vein diameter (PVD) in predicting the occurrence of esophageal variceal bleeding (EVB) … Read More
SNAI1: a key modulator of survival in lung squamous cell carcinoma and its association with metastasis
Snail family zinc finger 1 (SNAI1) has been implicated in cancer progression and prognosis across various malignancies. This study aims to elucidate the prognostic significance of SNAI1 expression in Lung Squa… Read More