BACKGROUND: This study described the clinical and demographic characteristics of hospitalized patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) and prescriptions for vitamin-K antagonists (VKA) and direct-acting oral ...

The past decade has seen changing trends in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery, with the hamstring becoming the most commonly used graft. Furthermore, the importance of extra-articular lateral tenodesis has ...

The global prevalence of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) has been rising sharply, closely mirroring the increasing rates of obesity and metabolic syndrome. MASH exhibits a strong sexual dimorphism ...

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a histological pattern of injury that derives from various pathological processes that affect podocytes, resulting in loss of selectivity of the glomerular filtration membrane, ...

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the impact of hospitalization for infectious diseases on the Health-Related Quality of life (HRQOL), multidimensional frailty, and functioning of older patients, we conducted a longitudinal matched ...

OBJECTIVE: Circadian rhythms of metabolic, hormonal, and behavioral fluctuations and their alterations can impact health. An important gap in knowledge in the field is whether the time of the day of exercise and the age ...

BACKGROUND: Several scores have been developed to stratify the risk of graft loss in controlled donation after circulatory death (cDCD). However, their performance is unsatisfactory in the Spanish population, where most ...

BACKGROUND: There is a long-standing need for a noninvasive biomarker that allows monitoring of cardiac allograft rejection, avoiding the need for periodic endomyocardial biopsies (EMB). METHODS: Multicenter, observational, ...