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Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) (Elsevier, 2021-09-11)

Background: Hypertension can be detected at the primary health-care level and low-cost treatments can effectively control hypertension. We aimed to measure the prevalence of hypertension and progress in its detection, ...
Making the patient voice heard in a research consortium: experiences from an EU project (IMI-APPROACH)

Taylor, Jane; Dekker, Sjouke; Jurg, Diny; Skandsen, Jon; Grossman, Maureen; Marijnissen, Anne Karien; Ladel, Christoph; Mobasheri, Ali; Larkin, Jon; Weinans, Harrie; Kanter-Schlifke, Irene; on behalf of the APPROACH research consortium and APPROACH Principal Investigators (BioMed Central Ltd., 2021-05-10)

Abstract: APPROACH is an EU-wide research consortium with the goal to identify different subgroups of knee osteoarthritis to enable future differential diagnosis and treatment. During a 2-year clinical study images, ...
Pre-Operative Plasma Extracellular Vesicle Proteins are Associated with a High Risk of Long Term Secondary Major Cardiovascular Events in Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy

Timmerman, Nathalie; Waissi, Farahnaz; Dekker, Mirthe; van de Pol, Qiu Ying; van Bennekom, Joelle; Schoneveld, Arjan; klein Avink, Marjet J.M.; de Winter, Robbert J.; Pasterkamp, Gerard; de Borst, Gert J.; de Kleijn, Dominique P.V. (W.B. Saunders Ltd, 2021-11)

Objective: Patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy (CEA) maintain a substantial residual risk of major cardiovascular events (MACE). Improved risk stratification is warranted to select high risk patients qualifying for ...
Methylphenidate for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in patients with Smith–Magenis syndrome: protocol for a series of N-of-1 trials

Müller, A. R.; Zinkstok, J. R.; Rommelse, N. N.J.; van de Ven, P. M.; Roes, K. C.B.; Wijburg, F. A.; de Rooij-Askes, E.; Linders, C.; Boot, E.; van Eeghen, A. M. (BioMed Central, 2021-12)

Background: Smith–Magenis syndrome (SMS) is a rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by intellectual disability and severe behavioural and sleep disturbances. Often, patients with SMS are diagnosed with ...
Characterisation of age and polarity at onset in bipolar disorder

Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (PGC) Bipolar Disorder Working Group, International Consortium on Lithium Genetics (ConLiGen), Colombia-US Cross Disorder Collaboration in Psychiatric Genetics (Cambridge University Press, 2021-12-11)

Background Studying phenotypic and genetic characteristics of age at onset (AAO) and polarity at onset (PAO) in bipolar disorder can provide new insights into disease pathology and facilitate the development of screening ...
Transfusion of a disillusion? When well-meant clinical intuition meets individualised physiology

Donker, D. W. (Netherlands Society of Intensive Care, 2021-07)
ELSO Interim Guidelines for Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Adult Cardiac Patients

Lorusso, Roberto; Shekar, Kiran; Maclaren, Graeme; Schmidt, Matthieu; Pellegrino, Vincent; Meyns, Bart; Haft, Jonathan; Vercaemst, Leen; Pappalardo, Federico; Bermudez, Christian; Belohlavek, Jan; Hou, Xiaotong; Boeken, Udo; Castillo, Roberto; Donker, Dirk W.; Abrams, Darryl; Ranucci, Marco; Hryniewicz, Kasia; Chavez, Ivan; Chen, Yih Sharng; Salazar, Leonardo; Whitman, Glenn (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2021-08)
Building a complex for destruction

Venhuizen, Anton J; van der Krift, Felix; Maurice, Madelon M (Cell Press, 2021-08-19)

Ranes et al. (2021) report on an in vitro reconstituted β-catenin destruction complex and elucidate the contributions of full-length and cancer-related mutated core components to β-catenin turnover, thereby advancing our ...
Shortening the Haemophilia Activities List (HAL) from 42 items to 18 items

Kuijlaars, Isolde A.R.; van der Net, Janjaap; Buckner, Tyler W.; Kempton, Christine L.; Schutgens, Roger E.G.; Fischer, Kathelijn (Wiley-Blackwell, 2021-11)

Introduction: The Haemophilia Activities List (HAL) was developed to measure activities and participation in persons with haemophilia (PWH). Shortening the questionnaire may facilitate use of the HAL. Aim: The aim of this ...
Multiscale characterization of pathological bone tissue

Eren, E. Deniz; Nijhuis, Wouter H.; van der Weel, Freek; Dede Eren, Aysegul; Ansari, Sana; Bomans, Paul H.H.; Friedrich, Heiner; Sakkers, Ralph J.; Weinans, Harrie; de With, Gijsbertus (Wiley-Liss Inc., 2022-02)

Bone is a complex natural material with a complex hierarchical multiscale organization, crucial to perform its functions. Ultrastructural analysis of bone is crucial for our understanding of cell to cell communication, the ...
CT to MR registration of complex deformations in the knee joint through dual quaternion interpolation of rigid transforms

Kuiper, Ruurd J.A.; Van Stralen, Marijn; Sakkers, Ralph J.B.; Bergmans, Rick H.J.; Zijlstra, Frank; Viergever, Max A.; Weinans, Harrie; Seevinck, Peter R. (IOP Publishing Ltd., 2021-09-07)

Purpose. To develop a method that enables computed tomography (CT) to magnetic resonance (MR) image registration of complex deformations typically encountered in rotating joints such as the knee joint. Methods. We propose ...
Adenocarcinoma of the gastro-esophageal junction: Is centralization policy always a good idea?

Voeten, Daan M.; Van Hillegersberg, Richard; Van Berge Henegouwen, Mark I.; Gisbertz, Suzanne S. (AME Publishing Company, 2020-09)

This study aims to review the available literature on the volume-outcome relationship in esophageal cancer. Given the controversies surrounding the treatment of gastro-esophageal junction (GEJ) cancer this review focusses ...
Mortality from esophagectomy for esophageal cancer across low, middle, and high-income countries: An international cohort study

Oesophago-Gastric Anastomotic Audit (OGAA) Collaborative: Writing Committee; Steering committee; National Leads; Site Leads; Collaborators (W.B. Saunders Ltd, 2021-06)

BACKGROUND: No evidence currently exists characterising global outcomes following major cancer surgery, including esophageal cancer. Therefore, this study aimed to characterise impact of high income countries (HIC) versus ...
Risk Prediction Model of 90-Day Mortality After Esophagectomy for Cancer

International Esodata Study Group (American Medical Association, 2021-09-01)

Importance: Ninety-day mortality rates after esophagectomy are an indicator of the quality of surgical oncologic management. Accurate risk prediction based on large data sets may aid patients and surgeons in making informed ...
The immediate impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on burn-out, work-engagement, and surgical training in the Netherlands

Poelmann, Floris B; Koëter, T; Steinkamp, Pieter J; Vriens, Menno R; Verhoeven, Bas; Kruijff, Schelto (Mosby Inc., 2021-09)

BACKGROUND: The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic led to major changes in health care and education options for all health care employees. The aim of this study is to achieve insight into coronavirus disease-care participation ...
Robotic distal pancreatectomy for a neuroendocrine tumor in an 11-year-old child

Nota, Carolijn L M A; Oor, Jelmer E; Vriens, Menno R; Molenaar, IQ (Elsevier Limited, 2021-09)

INTRODUCTION: Over the past decade, robotic pancreatic surgery has gained popularity. Although anatomically comparable, the small size of pediatric patients might impede the use of the surgical robot due to the size of the ...
A Novel and Generic Workflow of Indocyanine Green Perfusion Assessment Integrating Standardization and Quantification Toward Clinical Implementation

Noltes, Milou E; Metman, Madelon J H; Heeman, Wido; Rotstein, Lorne; van Ginhoven, Tessa M; Vriens, Menno R; Engelsman, Anton F; Boerma, Christiaan E; Brouwers, Adrienne H; van Dam, Gooitzen M; Pasternak, Jesse D; Kruijff, Schelto (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2021-12-01)

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to generate a reproducible and generalizable Workflow model of ICG-angiography integrating Standardization and Quantification (WISQ) that can be applied uniformly within the surgical innovation ...
Effect of understaging on local recurrence of rectal cancer

DUTCH SNAPSHOT RESEARCH GROUP (Wiley-Liss Inc., 2020-11-01)

Background and Objectives: Magnetic resonance imaging of the pelvis has a limited accuracy to detect positive lymph nodes but does dictate neoadjuvant treatment in rectal cancer. This study aimed to investigate preoperative ...
Does oncological outcome differ between restorative and nonrestorative low anterior resection in patients with primary rectal cancer?

the Dutch Snapshot Research Group (Wiley-Blackwell, 2021-04)

AIM: Nonrestorative low anterior resection (n-rLAR) (also known as low Hartmann's) is performed for rectal cancer when a poor functional outcome is anticipated or there have been problems when constructing the anastomosis. ...
Prognostic importance of lymph node count and ratio in rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: Results from a cross-sectional study

the Dutch Snapshot Research Group (Wiley-Liss Inc., 2021-09-01)

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine the prognostic value of lymph node count (LNC) and lymph node ratio (LNR) in rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT). METHODS: Patients who underwent ...

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