Lower Incidence of Parvovirus-B19 Infections in Dutch Blood Donors during SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00253-21
Abstract: During the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, several studies reported a lower incidence of respiratory infections other than COVID-19 compared to previous years, but bias due to changes in uptake and capacity of non-COVID care cannot be excluded.… read more here.
Keywords: cov pandemic; blood donors; dutch blood; parvovirus b19 ... See more keywords
Patients Lacking a KIR-Ligand of HLA Group C1 or C2 Have a Lower Incidence of Grades II-IV Acute Graft-Vs-Host Disease after Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation
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DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-129961
Abstract: Introduction: Natural killer (NK) cells are important part of the innate immunity defense system and play an antiviral, anti-tumor and immunomodulatory role in the body's immune response. NK cells are the first lymphocytes recovered after… read more here.
Keywords: group; disease; hla; lower incidence ... See more keywords
Comments on: Lower Incidence of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications Following Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: Propensity Score-Matched Comparison to Conventional Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
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DOI: 10.1245/s10434-020-09085-2
Abstract: The article by Tsunoda et al. adds to the growing body of literature evaluating outcomes following robot-assisted esophagectomy. The authors compared outcomes of ‘‘conventional’’ minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) using a thoracoscopic approach with six ports… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary complications; invasive esophagectomy; minimally invasive; lower incidence ... See more keywords
Association of calcium channel blockers with lower incidence of intracranial aneurysm rupture and growth in hypertensive patients.
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DOI: 10.3171/2022.12.jns222428
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) are antihypertensive agents with potential vascular protection effects. This study investigated whether CCB usage was associated with a lower incidence of unruptured intracranial aneurysm (UIA) instability (growth and rupture) in… read more here.
Keywords: lower incidence; growth; instability; uia instability ... See more keywords
Polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE) vs. Polyester (Dacron®) Grafts in Critical Limb Ischemia Salvage
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20021235
Abstract: Background: Critical ischemia of the lower limbs refers to the last stages of peripheral arterial disease. It is characterized by resting discomfort or trophic disorders such as ulceration, skin necrosis, or gangrene in the lower… read more here.
Keywords: bypass thrombosis; ischemia; thrombosis graft; lower incidence ... See more keywords