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Gastroenterology

The Effect of Postoperative Antithrombin Supplementation on the Inflammatory and Coagulation Status of a Surgically Treated Patient With a Malignant Tumor in the Small Pelvis—Case Series

PMCID: PMC12177226 PMID: 40534446 DOI: 10.1002/cnr2.70260 Journal: Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) Publication Date: 2025-6-19 Authors: Lazović R, Šarenac O Key Points * Antithrombin supplementation can effectively normalize coagulation and inflammatory responses in complex surgical patients * Observed 50-70% reduction in inflammatory markers (IL-6, CRP) within 4 postoperative days

By Ethan Littlefield

Immunology

Measuring cytokines in Eurasian tundra reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) with a bovine bead-based multiplex immunoassay and real-time PCR

PMCID: PMC12175305 PMID: 40533814 DOI: 10.1186/s13028-025-00819-4 Journal: Acta veterinaria Scandinavica Publication Date: 2025-6-18 Authors: Frøvoll TL, Lybeck K, Lund H, Makvandi-Nejad S, Grimholt U, et al. Key Points * First comprehensive evaluation of cytokine detection methods specifically for reindeer immunology * Successfully measured inflammatory cytokines using a cross-species multiplex assay,

By Ethan Littlefield

Infectious_Disease

Influenza Epidemiology in Finland During and After the COVID‐19 Pandemic: Surveillance Data Analysis (2019–2024)

PMCID: PMC12174475 PMID: 40528677 DOI: 10.1111/irv.70131 Journal: Influenza and other respiratory viruses Publication Date: 2025-6-17 Authors: Baum U, Ikonen N, Luomala O, Poukka E, Leino T, et al. Key Points * COVID-19 containment measures effectively suppressed influenza transmission, creating a unique epidemiological "natural experiment" * Vaccine effectiveness

By Ethan Littlefield

Radiology

Using radiomics model for predicting extraprostatic extension with PSMA PET/CT studies: a comparative study with the Mehralivand grading system

PMCID: PMC12177976 PMID: 40533824 DOI: 10.1186/s40644-025-00894-w Journal: Cancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society Publication Date: 2025-6-18 Authors: Bian L, Liu F, Peng Y, Liu X, Li P, et al. Key Points * Radiomics model using PSMA PET/CT demonstrates superior EPE prediction compared to

By Ethan Littlefield

Neurology

Association Between Argatroban and Outcomes of Branch Atheromatous Disease: A Propensity‐Matched Analysis From MRI‐Based Study

PMCID: PMC12174617 PMID: 40530546 DOI: 10.1111/cns.70467 Journal: CNS neuroscience & therapeutics Publication Date: 2025-6-17 Authors: Li S, Hu H, Zhou Y, Zhang P, Chen G, et al. Key Points * Argatroban did not significantly improve functional outcomes in patients with BAD-related stroke * Excellent outcome rates were similar between

By Ethan Littlefield

Emergency_Medicine

Bystander CPR Technique and Outcomes for Cardiac Arrest With and Without Opioid Toxicity

PMCID: PMC12175020 PMID: 40526383 DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.16340 Journal: JAMA network open Publication Date: 2025-6-17 Authors: Grunau B, Lee M, Buxton JA, Mok V, Helmer J, et al. Key Points * Bystander CCV-CPR showed statistically significant improved outcomes in opioid-associated out-of-hospital cardiac arrests * The study analyzed a large cohort

By Ethan Littlefield

Surgery

Predictors of functional outcome after extra-articular scapular fracture stabilization with Brodsky approach

PMCID: PMC12178972 PMID: 40536675 DOI: 10.1007/s00590-025-04355-9 Journal: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie Publication Date: 2025-6-19 Authors: Mejia Bustamante A, Arias Perez RD, Ramirez Carmona LX, Calle Diaz S Key Points * Brodsky posterior approach yields consistently excellent long-term outcomes for extra-articular scapular fractures * 100% fracture

By Ethan Littlefield

Neurology

Efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation on seizure control in patients with refractory epilepsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

PMCID: PMC12177013 PMID: 40533536 DOI: 10.1007/s10143-025-03657-0 Journal: Neurosurgical review Publication Date: 2025-6-19 Authors: Hendi NI, AbuSammour Y, Khaled M, Mohamed AS, Amin AM, et al. Key Points * tDCS demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in seizure frequency across multiple follow-up periods * Seizure frequency reduction reached up to 71% in

By Ethan Littlefield

Surgery

Higher revision and secondary surgery rates after ACL reconstruction in athletes under 16 compared to those over 16: a case-control study

PMCID: PMC12172342 PMID: 40528219 DOI: 10.1186/s13018-025-05935-5 Journal: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research Publication Date: 2025-6-17 Authors: Tátrai M, Halasi T, Tállay A, Tátrai A, Karácsony AF, et al. Key Points * Adolescent athletes under 16 have a 44% total secondary surgery rate compared to 21% in older patients

By Ethan Littlefield