Susceptibility to pulmonary infection depends not only on the patient's clinical condition but also on the characteristics of the microorganism, such as its virulence and transmissibility, which are influenced by environmental ...
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to evaluate the content, structure, and alignment with international standards of Diabetes Self-Management Education guidelines across Spain's regional healthcare systems. It focuses on comparing ...
The NLRP3 inflammasome contributes to a wide range of conditions from infections to Alzheimer's disease. NLRP3 forms an inactive decameric cage, that upon interaction with the trans-Golgi network (TGN) and microtubule ...
INTRODUCTION: This study conducted a meta-analysis across three large European cohorts (UKBB, FinnGen, and REPAIR), including 12,660 rheumatoid arthritis (RA) cases, 2,446 radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA) ...
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assess the feasibility and community reach of a regional, nurse-led school cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) program using hand-made low-cost manikins, and to quantify the multiplying effect of ...
The 11th Cardiovascular Outcome Trial (CVOT) Summit: Congress on Cardiovascular, Kidney, and Metabolic Outcomes was held virtually on November 20-21, 2025. The Summit provided a multidisciplinary forum to review and discuss ...
PURPOSE: Characterization of the management and outcomes of patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and treated with systemic therapy who were included in the Spanish gastrointestinal RETUD registry. ...
BACKGROUND: Radiochemical Purity (RCP) assessment is a fundamental quality control parameter in radiopharmaceutical production. Thin-Layer Chromatography (TLC) using a radio-TLC scanner is the most common method employed ...
INTRODUCTION: FreeStyle Libre (FSL) systems are effective and user-friendly glucose monitoring devices. This cost-effectiveness analysis compared FSL vs. self-blood glucose monitoring (SBGM) in patients with poorly controlled ...
Espert, R; Gadea, M; Alino, M; Oltra-Cucarella, Javier; Perpina, C(REVISTA DE NEUROLOGIA, 2018-03-01)
INTRODUCTION: Moyamoya disease (MMD) is an occlusive cerebrovascular disease characterized by progressive stenosis or occlusion in the terminal portion of the bilateral internal carotid arteries, affecting both children ...
INTRODUCTION: Interpretation of the performance on cognitive tests for neuropsychological assessment in multiple sclerosis (MS) differs according to the educational level of the examinee. AIMS: To provide normative data ...
OBJECTIVE: To determine persistence of treatment with secukinumab across its different indications. METHOD: This is a retrospective descriptive observational study including adult patients treated with secukinumab in its ...
OBJECTIVES: Coupled Plasma Filtration and Adsorption (CPFA) use in septic shock remains controversial. The objective is to clarify whether the application of high doses of CPFA in addition to the current clinical practice ...
BACKGROUND: Outpatient parenteral antibiotic treatment (OPAT) programs are increasingly used to manage infective endocarditis (IE), but current criteria for indicating OPAT are markedly conservative. We aimed to investigate ...
BACKGROUND: Physical activity has anti-inflammatory effects and reduces morbidity and mortality in the general population, but its role in the clinical, CD4/CD8 ratio, and immune activation status of HIV-infected patients ...
BACKGROUND: The role of bronchoscopy in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a matter of debate. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This observational multicentre study aimed to analyse the prognostic impact of bronchoscopic findings ...