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Higher prevalence of peripheral arterial disease in Ghana compared to Ghanaian migrants in Europe: The RODAM study

Hayfron-Benjamin, Charles F.; van den Born, Bert Jan; Maitland-van der Zee, Anke H.; Amoah, Albert G.B.; van der Linden, Eva L.; Stronks, Karien; Klipstein-Grobusch, Kerstin; Bahendeka, Silver; Danquah, Ina; Beune, Erik; Smeeth, Liam; Agyemang, Charles (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2020-04-15)

Background: Evidence suggests that the burden of peripheral artery disease (PAD) is rising more rapidly than other forms of cardiovascular diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, but the extent to which they differ between rural ...
Panel 5: Impact of otitis media on quality of life and development

Homøe, Preben; Heidemann, Christian H; Damoiseaux, Roger Amj; Lailach, Susen; Lieu, Judith E C; Phillips, John S; Venekamp, Roderick P (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2020-03)

OBJECTIVE: To summarize recent advances in knowledge on otitis media (OM) and quality of life (QoL) and development by synthesizing relevant research in this field published between June 1., 2015 until June 1., 2019. DATA ...
Impact of Lung Cancer Treatment on Cognitive Functioning

van de Kamp, Henrieke J.; Molder, Marthe te; Schulkes, Karlijn J.G.; Stellingwerf, Margriet; van Elden, Leontine J.R.; van Lindert, Anne S.R.; Hamaker, Marije E. (Elsevier, 2020-03)

The impact of oncologic treatment for (non)-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC and SCLC, respectively) on cognition is relevant when deciding which treatment is the most preferable option, especially when curation is not possible. ...
Early prediction of unilateral cerebral palsy in infants at risk: MRI versus the hand assessment for infants

Wagenaar, Nienke; Verhage, Cornelia H; de Vries, Linda S; van Gasselt, Bram P L; Koopman-Esseboom, Corine; Leemans, Alexander; Groenendaal, Floris; Benders, Manon J N L; van der Aa, Niek E (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020-04)

Background: Neonates with unilateral perinatal brain injury (UPBI) are at risk for developing unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (USCP). This study compares several predictors for USCP later in life. Methods: Twenty-one ...
Sex-Specific Aspects in the Pathophysiology and Imaging of Coronary Macro- and Microvascular Disease

Groepenhoff, Floor; Bots, Sophie H; Kessler, Elise L; Sickinghe, Ariane A; Eikendal, Anouk L M; Leiner, Tim; den Ruijter, Hester M (Springer New York, 2020-02)

Sex differences in coronary artery disease (CAD) are well established, with women presenting with non-obstructive CAD more often than men do. However, recent evidence has identified coronary microvascular dysfunction as ...
Nicotine intoxication by e-cigarette liquids: a study of case reports and pathophysiology

Maessen, Gerdinique C; Wijnhoven, Anjali M; Neijzen, Rosalie L; Paulus, Michelle C; van Heel, Dayna A M; Bomers, Bart H A; Boersma, Lucie E; Konya, Burak; van der Heyden, Marcel A G (Informa Healthcare, 2020-01-02)

Background: Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), the smokeless alternative to conventional tobacco cigarettes, have become increasingly popular. E-cigarettes vaporise e-liquid, a solution of highly concentrated nicotine, ...
Robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy (RAMIE) compared to conventional minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) for esophageal cancer: a propensity-matched analysis

Tagkalos, E; Goense, L; Hoppe-Lotichius, M; Ruurda, J P; Babic, B; Hadzijusufovic, E; Kneist, W; van der Sluis, P C; Lang, H; van Hillegersberg, R; Grimminger, P P (Wiley-Blackwell, 2020-04-01)

Robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy (RAMIE) is increasingly being applied as treatment for esophageal cancer. In this study, the results of 50 RAMIE procedures were compared with 50 conventional minimally ...
Characterization of the phenotype of human eosinophils and their progenitors in the bone marrow of healthy individuals

Hassani, Marwan; van Staveren, Selma; van Grinsven, Erinke; Bartels, Marije; Tesselaar, Kiki; Leijte, Guus; Kox, Mathijs; Pickkers, Peter; Vrisekoop, Nienke; Koenderman, Leo (Ferrata Storti Foundation, 2020-01-31)
Additional holmium-166 radioembolisation after lutetium-177-dotatate in patients with neuroendocrine tumour liver metastases (HEPAR PLuS): a single-centre, single-arm, open-label, phase 2 study

Braat, Arthur J A T; Bruijnen, Rutger C G; van Rooij, Rob; Braat, Manon N G J A; Wessels, Frank J; van Leeuwaarde, Rachel S; van Treijen, Mark J C; de Herder, Wouter W; Hofland, Johannes; Tesselaar, Margot E T; de Jong, Hugo W A M; Lam, Marnix G E H (Elsevier Limited, 2020-04)

BACKGROUND: In patients with metastatic neuroendocrine neoplasms, the liver is the most commonly affected organ and a crucial factor for prognosis and survival. Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy can prolong progression-free ...
Preoperative Prediction of Pathologic Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With Esophageal Cancer Using 18F-FDG PET/CT and DW-MRI: a prospective multicenter study

Borggreve, Alicia S; Goense, Lucas; van Rossum, Peter S N; Heethuis, Sophie E; van Hillegersberg, Richard; Lagendijk, Jan J W; Lam, Marnix G E H; van Lier, Astrid L H M W; Mook, Stella; Ruurda, Jelle P; van Vulpen, Marco; Voncken, Francine E M; Aleman, Berthe M P; Bartels-Rutten, Annemarieke; Ma, Jingfei; Fang, Penny; Musall, Benjamin C; Lin, Steven H; Meijer, Gert J (Elsevier, 2020-04-01)

PURPOSE: Accurate preoperative prediction of pathologic response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) in patients with esophageal cancer could enable omission of esophagectomy in patients with a pathologic complete ...
The clinical benefit of genome-wide cfDNA testing cannot be extrapolated from CVS data

Sistermans, Erik A.; Van Opstal, Diane; Bekker, Mireille N.; Pertile, Mark D. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020-03-01)
Sequential co-enrolment in randomised trials in neonatal intensive care medicine

Yoder, Whitney; Groenendaal, Floris; Onland, Wes; van Oploo, Anna; Rietbergen, Charlotte; Groenwold, Rolf (BMJ Publishing Group, 2020-03)

In many medical research settings, such as the neonatal intensive care unit, the number of patients who are eligible for a randomised clinical trial is relatively small and recruiting a sufficient number of patients into ...
Potential of Parameters of Iron Metabolism for the Diagnosis of Anemia of Inflammation in the Critically Ill

Boshuizen, Margit; Binnekade, Jan M; Nota, Benjamin; van de Groep, Kirsten; Cremer, Olaf L; Horn, Janneke; Schultz, Marcus J; van Bruggen, Robin; Juffermans, Nicole P (S. Karger AG, 2020-02)

Background: Anemia of inflammation (AI) is the most common cause of anemia in the critically ill, but its diagnosis is a challenge. New therapies specific to AI are in development, and they require accurate detection of ...
Prophylaxis Against Invasive Fungal Disease for Neutropenic Children and Young Adults

de Lange, Dylan W; Brüggemann, Roger J M (American Medical Association, 2020-03-10)
Genome-wide Association Analysis in Humans Links Nucleotide Metabolism to Leukocyte Telomere Length

The EPIC-InterAct Consortium (Cell Press, 2020-03-05)

Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is a heritable biomarker of genomic aging. In this study, we perform a genome-wide meta-analysis of LTL by pooling densely genotyped and imputed association results across large-scale ...
2019 ESC guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic coronary syndromes

Task Force; European Society of Cardiology (ESC); ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines (CPG) (Oxford University Press, 2020-01-14)

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a pathological process characterized by atherosclerotic plaque accumulation in the epicardial arteries, whether obstructive or non-obstructive. This process can be modified by lifestyle ...
Virological suppression and clinical management in response to viremia in South African HIV treatment program: A multicenter cohort study

Hermans, Lucas E; Carmona, Sergio; Nijhuis, Monique; Tempelman, Hugo A; Richman, Douglas D; Moorhouse, Michelle; Grobbee, Diederick E; Venter, Willem D F; Wensing, Annemarie M J (Public Library of Science, 2020-02-25)

BACKGROUND: Uptake of antiretroviral treatment (ART) is expanding rapidly in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). Monitoring of virological suppression is recommended at 6 months of treatment and annually thereafter. ...
Organising international research in critical care medicine: current challenges and potential solutions

De Waele, Jan J; de Lange, Dylan W (Elsevier Limited, 2020-03)
Cardiovascular adverse events in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with first-line cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (CHOP) or CHOP with rituximab (R-CHOP): a systematic review and meta-analysis

Linschoten, Marijke; Kamphuis, Janine A M; van Rhenen, Anna; Bosman, Laurens P; Cramer, Maarten J; hospital, Central; Teske, Arco J; Institute, Netherlands (Lancet Publishing Group, 2020-04-01)

Background: Patients treated for non-Hodgkin lymphoma are at risk of cardiovascular adverse events, with the risk of heart failure being particularly high. A regimen of cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and ...
Preoperative Risk and the Association between Hypotension and Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury

Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group Investigators (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020-03-01)

BACKGROUND: Despite the significant healthcare impact of acute kidney injury, little is known regarding prevention. Single-center data have implicated hypotension in developing postoperative acute kidney injury. The ...

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