Vol 10, No 7 (July 29, 2021) - Annals of Palliative Medicine

Matthew P. Deek, Nikhil Yegya-Raman, Parima Daroui, Sairam Balasubramanian, Jyoti Malhotra, Dirk Moore, Malini Patel, Shang-Jui Wang, Joseph Aisner, Salma K. Jabbour

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The prevalence of diabetes mellitus with chronic kidney disease in adults and associated factors in Songjiang District, Shanghai

Yu Yang, Na Wang, Yonggen Jiang, Qi Zhao, Yue Chen, Xiaohua Ying, Genming Zhao, Chaowei Fu

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Health care providers’ knowledge, confidence, difficulties, and practices after completing a communication skills training program for advance care planning discussion in Japan

Hiroko Okada, Tatsuya Morita, Takahiro Kiuchi, Tsuyoshi Okuhara, Yoshiyuki Kizawa

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Governor vessel acupuncture for acute ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Tian-Yu Shao, Min-Rui Ding, Zi-Xiang Ye, Ming-Xia Qian, Xiu Zhou, Zhu-Qing Jin

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The incidence, risk factors, and prognosis of postoperative hyperbilirubinemia after cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Xiaolan Chen, Ming Bai, Wei Zhang, Shiren Sun, Xiangmei Chen

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Low dose intraoperative ketamine infusion with multilevel paravertebral block for pain after video-assisted thoracic surgery: a randomized-controlled study

Sirilak Suksompong, Nophanan Chaikittisilpa, Suthatip Wanchiange, Suppachai Poolsuppasit, Punnarerk Thongcharoen, Panop Limratana

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Clinical features and survival analysis of 97 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients

Aixin Li, Feng Chen, Yue Gao, Xiaojie Huang, Tongzeng Li, Jiaying Zhang, Lianchun Liang, Xuemei Li

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Preoperative ventricular late potentials and the risk of adverse events in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy undergoing septal myectomy

Yang Zhang, Changpeng Song, Changsheng Zhu, Jian Zhang, Xinxin Zheng, Jie Lu, Shuiyun Wang, Xiaohong Huang

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New pulmonary rehabilitation exercise for pulmonary fibrosis to improve the pulmonary function and quality of life of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a randomized control trial

Li Shen, Yuan Zhang, Yiliang Su, Dong Weng, Fen Zhang, Qin Wu, Tao Chen, Qiuhong Li, Ying Zhou, Yang Hu, Xing Jiang, Xiaofeng Jin, Aihong Zhang, Huiping Li

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Comparative efficacy and safety of four classical prescriptions for clearing damp-heat recommended by clinical guidelines in treating rheumatoid arthritis: a network meta-analysis

Shaowei Li, Dandan Liu, Zhihuang Chen, Song Wei, Wei Xu, Xiaohao Li, Qipeng Wei

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A human-computer collaboration for COVID-19 differentiation: combining a radiomics model with deep learning and human auditing

Xiaoyan Xin, Ran Mo, Mingran Shao, Wen Yang, Daixin Li, Yanqiu Zhang, Han Wang, Baiyun Liu, Song Tian, Weidao Chen, Jiangfen Wu, Bin Zhu, Kefeng Zhou, Chao Du, Bing Zhang

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Predictors of mortality in patients with carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infection: a meta-analysis and a systematic review

Yiyi Qian, Yingmin Bi, Shuang Liu, Xiangyu Li, Shuaiyue Dong, Mohan Ju

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Five years follow-up of juvenile lupus nephritis: a single-center retrospective cohort study

Qijiao Wei, Wei Wang, Yanqing Dong, Linqing Zhong, Hongmei Song

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Reduction in antimicrobial use associated with a multifaceted antimicrobial stewardship programme in a tertiary teaching hospital in Shanghai: a segmented regression analysis

Yang-Xi Liu, Chen Liang, Ya Yang, Ke-Jia Le, Zai-Li Zhang, Zhi-Chun Gu, Han Zhong, Hou-Wen Lin, Hua-Jie Luo

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Identifying areas of emphasis for future palliative radiation therapy curricula via an examination of theMednet

Kunal K. Sindhu, Eric J. Lehrer, Kavita V. Dharmarajan

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Is self-expandable metallic stents superior to transanal decompression tubes for the treatment of malignant large-bowel obstruction: a meta-analysis

Fei Chen, Qian Dong, Fei Zhang

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Independent risk factors of hypoxemia in patients after surgery with acute type A aortic dissection

Jing Zhou, Jieyi Pan, Yuheng Yu, Weixiang Huang, Yan Lai, Weibo Liang, Lingbo Nong, Xuesong Liu, Sibei Chen, Yonghao Xu, Weiqun He, Yuanda Xu, Xiaoqing Liu, Yimin Li, Yongbo Huang, Ling Sang

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Risk factor analysis of acute kidney injury after one-stop hybrid coronary revascularization

Dongjie Li, Jie Gao, Yulin Guo, Yanxiong Jia, Xiangguang An, Yan Liu, Lefeng Wang, Pixiong Su

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Intermittent tube feeding for stroke patients with dysphagia: a meta-analysis and systematic review

Chao Wu, Xuefang Zhu, Xiaohan Zhou, Chenxi Li, Yijie Zhang, Haiying Zhang, Meifen Shen

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Heart failure—the experience of living with end-stage heart failure and accessing care across settings

Rosemary Chester, Heather Richardson, Christopher Doyle, Fiona Hodson, Joy R. Ross

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Efficacy and safety of finerenone in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

Zhangning Fu, Xiaodong Geng, Kun Chi, Chengcheng Song, Di Wu, Chao Liu, Quan Hong

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Specific survival nomograms based on SEER database for small intestine adenocarcinoma

Dan Wang, Chenglong Li, Yuqiang Li, Wenxue Liu, Lilan Zhao, Cenap Güngör, Fengbo Tan, Yuan Zhou

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Risk factors for cerebral complications after type A aortic dissection surgery: single center’s experience

Yunxing Xue, Chang Liu, Lin Mi, Yang Chen, Dongjin Wang

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Impact of Tai Chi on CRP, TNF-alpha and IL-6 in inflammation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Chenjie Shu, Shuo Feng, Qingyu Cui, Sifan Cheng, Yun Wang

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Serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D level is associated with cognitive impairment in people aged 65 years and older

Yan Lu, Jie Li, Tingjun Hu, Gaozhong Huang

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Pharmacological mechanism of JiaWeiSiWu granule in the treatment of hypertension based on network pharmacology

Lun Chen, Tong Zhu, Jia Qi, Yufeng Zhang, Zigang Zhang, Haitao Liu

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Balloon kyphoplasty combined with posterior pedicle screw fixation for the treatment of osteoporotic thoracolumbar burst fractures

Hao Yan, Ming Ni, Weifeng Zhai, Ji Guo, Zheng Huang, Jianpo Zhang, Licheng Wei, Lang Jin, Yongwei Jia

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Prevalence of needlestick injuries among nursing interns: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Meitong Chen, Lijuan Zhang

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A comparison of the modified Broström procedure and modified Karlsson procedure in treating chronic lateral ankle instability: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Xinchao Deng, Man Zou, Hongfei Zhu, Changjun Zuo, Kunqing Li, Liang Qian

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Effects of comprehensive nursing intervention combined with respiratory functional exercises on pulmonary function and self-care ability in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: results of a randomized trial

Zhaojia Xu, Wenwei Chen, Xiaosong Li

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Bibliometric analysis of multiple sclerosis nursing research based on Web of Science

Lichao Yang, Shuangyan Tu, Ling Feng, Xin Lai, Rui Wang

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Five-year survival rate analysis: the combination of fortnightly-administration of endostar and concurrent chemoradiotherapy versus concurrent chemoradiotherapy in the treatment of inoperable locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Honglian Ma, Fang Peng, Yujin Xu, Yong Bao, Xiao Hu, Jin Wang, Min Fang, Yue Kong, Baiqiang Dong, Ming Chen

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Accuracy of stroke volume variation and pulse pressure variation to predict fluid responsiveness in patients with thoracic kyphosis

Yu Chen, Xiaoming Guo, Jiannan Fu, Tong Dong, Xiaomei Liu, Hao Lv

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Predictive value of coagulation factor XIII on bleeding risk in ischemic stroke patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis

Linjing Zhang, Chi Zhang, Yi Luo, Ning Tang

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A randomised controlled study: efficacy of ICU nursing risk management combined with the cluster nursing model and its effect on quality of life and inflammatory factor levels of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome and ventilator-associated pneumonia

Zhaojia Xu, Juan Chen, Rongjun Xu

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Mindfulness-based therapy versus cognitive behavioral therapy for people with anxiety symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis of random controlled trials

Jingjing Li, Zhu Cai, Xiaoming Li, Rongrong Du, Zhulin Shi, Qiang Hua, Mao Zhang, Chunyan Zhu, Lei Zhang, Xiujun Zhan

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Application of a 5-item brief symptom rating scale to evaluate suicide risk in elderly inpatients

Dongping Zhu, Zhu Zhu, Jiayi Gu, Wei Luan

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The clinical value of platelet parameters combined with sFlt-1/PlGF in predicting preeclampsia

Yan Li, Lifang Sun, Xiuli Zheng, Jingfang Liu, Rong Zheng, Yanwei Lv

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Ventriculosinus shunt as a reliable option in the treatment of failed ventriculoperitoneal shunt: report of 19 cases and review of the literature

Xinxing Li, Jihui Zheng

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Higher baseline serum adiponectin predicts better treatment remission in patients with generalized anxiety disorder treated with escitalopram

Zhongxia Shen, Feng Wang, Lijun Cui, Lie Ren, Xiujuan Hong, Yonggui Yuan, Xinhua Shen

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The construction of the structural equation model of burden, benefit finding, and anxiety-depression of esophageal cancer caregivers based on Lazarus stress and coping theory

Xiaomeng Wen, Danhui Wang, Na Li, Xia Qin, Danfeng Gu

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The impact of transthoracic echocardiography on the short-term prognosis of elderly patients in the intensive care unit: a retrospective analysis based on the MIMIC-III database

Baoping Li, Dongwu Shi, Lili Zhu, Ximei Li, Shuying Wang, Feifei Yang, Yu Song, Dongdong Xue, Zhi Mao

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The effect of balloon dilatation eustachian tuboplasty combined with grommet insertion on the structure and function of the eustachian tube in patients with refractory otitis media with effusion

Li Li, Yanyan Mao, Na Hu, Wenqing Yan, Yanqing Lu, Zhaomin Fan, Haibo Wang, Yuechen Han

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A systematic review and meta-analysis compare surgical treatment and conservative treatment in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Shibo Feng, Bin Zheng, Li Zhang, Wei Wang

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Development and assessment of a mental health preliminary screening questionnaire for cancer patients

Yaqing Liu, Huiyu Luo, Xi Ke, Hongyu Zhu, Yamei Deng, Zhaoyang Huang, Yanping Deng

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High-order aberration changes after femtosecond LASIK surgery in patients with high myopia

Ziqing Feng, Qianru Wang, Chunyu Du, Fan Yang, Xue Li

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Fibrates for the treatment of pruritus in primary biliary cholangitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Nan Shen, Jielu Pan, Hongyu Miao, Haiyan Zhang, Lianjun Xing, Xiao Yu

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Molecular mechanism of Wutou Decoction in the treatment of osteoarthritis: a bioinformatics and molecular docking study

Bo-Zhao Yan, Di Luo, Jia-Cheng Li, Xue-Zhen Liang, Bo Xu, Gang Li

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Traditional Chinese patent medicine for bile reflux gastritis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Meijun He, Qun Wang, Lin Liu, Guang Bai

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The efficacy and safety of lenalidomide in the treatment of multiple myeloma patients after allo-hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jiansheng Zhong, Xing Zhang, Minyan Liu

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Symptom trajectories and influencing factors of prostate cancer following radical prostatectomy in Chinese patients

Jiahui Zeng, Shiping Zhou, Wei Luan, Yanting Du, Jinqiu Wu

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The psychological impact of anxiety and depression on Chinese medical staff during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study

Manru Fu, Dong Han, Minghui Xu, Chen Mao, Dong Wang

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Evaluation of minor drug-resistant viral variants in patients experiencing virological failure (VF) on a first-line regimen in Fujian Province by high-throughput sequencing

Yongyue Deng, Shouli Wu, Lijun Qiu, Yansheng Yan

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Study on the therapeutic effect of floating needle therapy combined with pressing acupoint embedding for female stress urinary incontinence after childbirth: a randomized trial

Fengna Chen, Jianping Zhou, Weiming Wu, Xuequn Qian

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The correlation between postoperative complications of ERCP and quality of life after discharge in patients with choledocholithiasis

Li Huang-Fu, Ying-Hong Qian, Ming-Jie Qian

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Pathoanatomy and clinical outcomes following operative treatment of supination adduction type II medial malleolus fractures—a cohort study

Jin Zhang, Yan Zhang, Jingqi Liang, Peilong Liu, Hongmou Zhao

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Factors influencing vitamin D levels in women attending the fertility clinic and the effect on assisted fertility outcomes

Xuzhen Wang, Shaojie Zhao, Min Zhou, Liping Jiang

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Effect analysis of kinetic energy progressive exercise in patients with acute myocardial infarction after percutaneous coronary intervention: a randomized trial

Minghui Jiang, Mei Hua, Xueping Zhang, Liuqing Qu, Lina Chen

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Observation of the effect of closed-loop health management based on an internet platform in patients with peritoneal dialysis: a randomized trial

Fen Li, Yanfen Wang, Shuxia Shi

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Clinical efficacy and safety of mecapegfilgrastim in small cell lung cancer as primary prophylaxis of neutropenia post chemotherapy: a retrospective analysis

Xiaodong Gu, Yiping Zhang

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Comparison of endostatin combined with PT-DC versus bevacizumab combined with PT-DC in the first-line treatment of advanced lung adenocarcinoma: a retrospective propensity score- matched cohort study

Xiaoling Chen, Jun Nie, Ling Dai, Weiheng Hu, Jie Zhang, Jindi Han, Xiangjuan Ma, Guangming Tian, Sen Han, Di Wu, Yang Wang, Jieran Long, Ziran Zhang, Jian Fang

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Efficacy and safety of Intense pulsed light therapy for dry eye caused by meibomian gland dysfunction: a randomised trial

Shi Yan, Yaohong Wu

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Expression and significance of serum soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 (sFlt-1), CXC chemokine ligand 16 (CXCL16), and lipocalin 2 (LCN-2) in pregnant women with preeclampsia

Lingling Li, Bo Ling, Jie Mei, Yuju Wang, Jian Zhang, Xiaolan Zhao

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Systematic review and meta-analysis: transplanted hematopoietic stem cells and killer cells on leukemia

Yunjie Zhang, Yanping Song, Qingren Ni, Guang Li, Jinqian Dai, Menyun Zhang, Jia Xie

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Systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical efficacy of drug therapy for acute myelogenous leukemia

Huilin Li, Guanghong Wang, Xia Wen, Lihua Zhou

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Arthroscopic debridement combined with proximal fibular osteotomy in medial tibial articular genu osteoarthritis treatment: systematic review and meta-analysis

Jidong Tian, Zhiyong Wang, Jie An, Lin Dong

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Construction and validation of risk prediction model for deep vein thrombosis in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease based on serum angiopoietin 2 levels

Jie He, Jian Sun, Tongtong Zhang, Guangnan Liu

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A systematic review and meta-analysis: pulmonary mycosis pathogen distribution

Jun Lin, Bo Feng, Honglin Tang, Hongna Xu, Yeli Tang

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Comparison of the skin microbiota of patients with acne vulgaris and healthy controls

Jian Shi, Jia-Wei Cheng, Qi Zhang, Zhi-Xiang Hua, Xu Miao

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Integration of network pharmacology and molecular docking technology reveals the mechanism of the herbal pairing of Codonopsis Pilosula (Franch.) Nannf and Astragalus Membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge on chronic heart failure

Jianglin Xu, Zhuo Zhang, Kun Zhou, Yan Li, Jie Wan, Tianshi Mao, Xiang Ji, Jing Liu, Qian Lin

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MicroRNA-449 targets histone deacetylase 1 to regulate the proliferation, invasion, and apoptosis of synovial fibroblasts in rheumatoid arthritis

Jiangtao Guo, Xuqing Cao, Wei Zhao, Hong Zhu, Xiaoli Ma, Chunfang Hao, Lili Wu, Mingzhu Zhang, Yashan Yang, Jingtian Zhao, Kunting Chen, Zhe Yin

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Changes in clinical biochemical indexes of patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction or patients with hypertensive heart disease before and after treadmill exercise

Xiyan Yang, Yu Xing, Kuibao Li

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A systematic review and meta-analysis: effects of glucocorticoids on rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus

Tao Sun, Jiakai Wang, Rong Zhang, Yishuo Li

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Meta-analysis and systematic review of influence of different humidified carbon dioxide on intraoperative and postoperative gynaecological laparoscopic surgery

Ping Xu, Yufei Li, Jing Ren

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Procalcitonin in infectious diseases: a bibliometric analysis

Yajun Zhang, Jinhui Zhang, Li Zhao, Na Zhao, Ye Zhang, Jie Zhang, Shuying Wang

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Safflower extract improves depression in mice by inhibiting the TLR4-NLRP3 inflammation signaling pathway

Haofan Chen, Yanni Ma, Miao Chen, Jianwen Chen, Jin Chen

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Evaluating health-related quality of life in gastric cancer patients in Suzhou, China

Feng-Feng Zhang, Lu Ye, Ni Yin, Feng Xiong, Chun-Hua Zhao, Yan-Bo Zhu

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Application of velocity vector imaging (VVI) in the evaluation of left ventricular myocardial contractile strain and dyssynchrony before and after stent implantation in patients with coronary heart disease

Dong-Xiao Zhu, Yi-Yi Ma, Xiao-Yan Wang, Bai-Hong Li, Qian Liu, Jing-Jing Shi

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Using quantitative imaging to determine the correlation between hypothalamic inflammation and anxiety and depression in young patients with obesity

Guan-Zhong Dong, Hao-Jun Yang, Yu-Wen Jiao, Qiao-Yang Zhang, Yi Ma, Shu-Min Zhu, Li-Hao Zhang, Min Zhang, Tian Yao, Yin Cao, Li-Ming Tang

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Severe Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia: clinical characteristics and risk factors

Shanshan Su, Xiaoqing Su, Lingping Zhou, Pengcheng Lin, Junjie Chen, Chengshui Chen, Ying Zhou, Yuping Li

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China county-based demographics, clinical characteristics, treatment patterns, and health resource consumption analysis for diabetes

Wenhua Mao, Xiaoju Qi, Yanfei Huang, Dongmei Yang, Chaoyong Wen, Xianrui Xiong, Yao Li, Zhenfeng Zhao, Jianling Huang, Kaifu Luo

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The effect of Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle nursing management of gynecological surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Yuling Gao, Xiuqin Chen, Liping Kang

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Efficacy and safety of Xa inhibitors in patients with heart failure and coronary or peripheral artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Yuqiao Chen, Xiu Feng, Chenliang Qi, Lingfeng Zhou, Yi Sun, Zhenhua Gu, Xiaolong Li

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Clinical features of COVID-19 in cancer patients within Wuhan, China

Li-Li Zhan, Yang Liu, Bi-Cheng Zhang, Zhi-Min Deng, Li Zhang, Hua Liu, Jing Yang, Yan-Xiang Cheng

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Prevalence of vitiligo and associated comorbidities in adults in Shanghai, China: a community-based, cross-sectional survey

Luyan Tang, Fei Li, Feng Xu, Shuxian Yan, Jun Zhou, Jian Li, Wenwen Fu, Jianping Chen, Jinhua Xu

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The correlation between magnetic resonance diffusion parameters and Ki-67 and PCNA in hepatic fibrosis and cirrhosis rats

Peng Kong, Tianwen Yuan, Yang He, Saibo Wang, Xing Zhou, Jun Cao

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Interhemispheric resting-state functional connectivity abnormalities in type 2 diabetes patients

Yanwei Zhang, Jian Wang, Ping Wei, Jiuquan Zhang, Ge Zhang, Chunyan Pan, Yufen Zhu, Xingwang Sun, Jinguo Cui

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Effectiveness and safety of exercise training and rehabilitation in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Qin-Yan An, Lan Wang, Ping Yuan, Qin-Hua Zhao, Su-Gang Gong, Rui Zhang, Jing He, Ci-Jun Luo, Hong-Ling Qiu, Hui-Ting Li, Jin-Ming Liu, Jing-Jing Wang, Kuan Cheng, Rong Jiang

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Lung ultrasound correlates with radiographic severity and pattern in COVID-19 pneumonia: a preliminary study

Guangzhou Du, Yukai Wang, Zhanhong Chen, Yanlin Chen, Qingwu Zhang, Daiying Lin, Liangyu Wang

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Ballistocardiography to identify high left atrial pressure in patients with heart failure

Li Zhang, Peiwei Cai, Yinlong Deng, Jiumin Lin, Zhengpei Chu, Qingfeng Shi, Fei Ye, Junhao Hu, Chao Yang, Pengyang Li, Shaochun Zhuang, Bin Wang

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Association between plasma homocysteine levels and pancreatic islet beta-cell function in the patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study from China

Xinlu Yuan, Sheng Ding, Ligang Zhou, Song Wen, Anqing Du, Jianjun Diao

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Risk factors for oral mucositis in patients with malignant tumors: a prospective cohort study

Xiaoyan Chen, Lijuan Yao, Qianqian Shan, Xiangyun Qian, Xiaoyan Lu, Xiaoqing Tang, Shiyuan Chen, Weiwei Yu

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Issues related to the health status, work pressure and occupational environments of medical staff at level A tertiary public hospitals in Shanghai

Ying Gao, Chao Liu, Xiaojie Fan, Meng Wu, Yifeng Jiang

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Procalcitonin in general internal medicine: a bibliometric analysis

Yajun Zhang, Li Zhao, Na Zhao, Xia Liang, Feiyan Jiao, Jiubo Fan

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Efficacy and safety of Tripterygium glycosides in Sjögren’s syndrome treatment: evidence from 12 randomized controlled trials

Yue Luo, Ying Zhang, Le Kuai, Meng Xing, Yi Ru, Ying Luo, Liu Liu, Jiale Chen, Bin Li, Xin Li

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Review Article

Developing evidenced-based quality assessment checklist for real practice in primary health care using standardized patients: a systematic review

Jianjian Wang, Shuaixiang Zhao, Dong Roman Xu, Janne Estill, Meng Lv, Siya Zhao, Ming Zhang, Yiyuan Cai, Jing Liao, Yun Lu, Ruixin Wang, Xiaohui Wang, Yaolong Chen

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Last Aid Courses as measure for public palliative care education for adults and children—a narrative review

Georg Bollig, Eithne Hayes Bauer

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The role of flavonoids in the prevention and management of cardiovascular complications: a narrative review

Zhao Chen, Shi-Liang Zhang

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Liver injury in COVID-19 patients with metabolic syndrome—a narrative review

Ruoqing Li, Yuping Tang, Minfeng Liang, Jianqiang Ding

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Three phases of COVID-19: theoretical thinking on epidemic prevention and control

Weiwei Lu, Yingying Huang, Chengjin Gao, Yuyang Cai, Ling Yang

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Study Protocol

The use of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) for lung cancer patients: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Xu Tian, Zhao-Li Zhang, Yan-Fei Jin, Hui Chen, Maria F. Jiménez-Herrera

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Cardioprotective effect of saffron total glycoside tablets in patients with breast cancer receiving anthracycline-based chemotherapy: study protocol for a multicentre, randomised, parallel, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

Xin Su, Xiang-Ying Li, Yi-Jun Zhang, Yong-Sheng Liu, Chao Yuan, Fan Yang, Can Liu, Heng-Wen Chen, Xing-Jiang Xiong, Yong-Hong Gao, Yan-Wei Xing

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Immediate effects of Zhongji point acupuncture on pelvic floor structure in female patients with stress urinary incontinence: a randomized, single-blind, and sham-controlled clinical trial protocol

Li-Xin Guan, Xiu-Ling Song, Xi Wang, Xia Zhang, Lu-Min Liu, Bing-Li Chen, Yue-Lai Chen

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Acupuncture methods for functional constipation: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Junpeng Yao, Liping Chen, Siyuan Zhou, Yuqing Yang, Lu Wang, Xiangyun Yan, Lin Zhang, Ying Li

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A qualitative systematic review protocol to examine the experiences and needs of informal caregivers of patients with glioma

Ping Yuan, Qiuning Xu, Jinfeng Zhu, Fang Wang, Lixinbei Sheng, Cuiling Ji, Lu Chen

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Case Report

A case report of successful atrioventricular junction pacing in Ebstein’s anomaly

Haoliang Zhou, Oushan Tang, Jian Wu, Jin Lv, Yinhong Cheng

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A case report of an infant after episodes of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia with left ventricular thrombosis and cerebral infarction

Dan Li, Jinghui Guo, Xiao-Hui Li, Yanmei Liao, Ming-Ming Zhang, Lin Shi, Yao Lin, Yang Liu

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Low-dose ketamine as an adjuvant for pain control in a cancer patient: a case report

Sapan Patel, Vivas Tatachar, Aditya Bikram Singh, Julia Galea, Emma Fattakhov, Gurjinder Kaur

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Successful management of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lacrimal sac with apatinib combined with concurrent chemoradiotherapy: a case report

Shuyuan Zhang, Qiuji Wu, Di Liu, Haijun Yu, Yahua Zhong, Yunfeng Zhou

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Prolonged survival following everolimus combined with temozolomide for metastatic malignant melanoma with FBXW7 mutation: a case report and literature review

Bin Wang, Chao Qu, Qin Zhao, Huanhuan Wang, Jinlong Wei, Lingbin Meng, Ying Xin, Lihua Dong, Xin Jiang

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Male breast cancer with ureteral metastasis: a case report

Yanbo Chen, Jiannan Wu, Tingting Hu, Juanjuan Wang, Fengxi Su

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A rare KIF5B-ALK fusion variant in a lung adenocarcinoma patient who responded to crizotinib and acquired the ALK L1196M mutation after resistance: a case report

Hao Zeng, Yujie Liu, Weiya Wang, Yuan Tang, Panwen Tian, Weimin Li

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Application of transverse tibial bone transport and microcirculation reconstruction in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcer: a case report

Xuesong Zhang, Tingting Dong, Shaoping Yao, Sheng Lu, Weichao Li

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The role of spontaneous portal-systemic shunts in liver transplantation: case report and literature review

Tielong Wang, Jinlong Gong, Zhitao Chen, Changjun Huang, Jia Yu, Zhiyong Guo, Xiaoshun He

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Dural arteriovenous fistula, a rare cause of rapidly progressive dementia in a patient with bilateral thalamic lesions: a case report

Jing Zhang, Hongzhou Duan, Haiqiang Jin, Yinglin Leng, Jing Chen, Wei Zhang, Yining Huang

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Clinical characteristics and genetic analyses in a Chinese family affected by primary aldosteronism: a case report

Jieyi Li, Junfang Zhao, Wentao He, Gang Yuan

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Asymptomatic epiploic appendage with torsion in laparoscopic surgery: a case report and literature review

Peiming Sun, Jianwu Yang, Hongchang Ren, Xiaobo Zhao, Hongwei Sun, Jie Cui, Heming Yang, Yan Cui

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Pulmonary intestinal adenocarcinoma secondary to intestinal metaplasia of bladder: a rare case report

Ao Li, Yubo Yang, Ping Han

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Acute fibrinous and organizing pneumonia with myelodysplastic syndrome and pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia: a case report

Minjie Lin, Yingwei Zhang, Yuying Qiu

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Coronary artery fistula and bronchiectasis: case report and literature review

Liyuan Zhu, Ling Liu

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Successful osimertinib rechallenge following subsequent chemotherapy regimen in a patient with metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma: a case report

Zhao-Jie Han, Nuo Luo, Li Li, Zhu-Lin Liu

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Successful experience in dealing with tooth aspiration after extubation: a case report

Xiao-Juan Jiang, Wei-Yi Zhang

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Merkel cell carcinoma after liver transplantation: a case report and review of the literature

Hongyan Xin, Rong Wei, Qinghai Ma, Ni Wang, Ang Li, Wenfei Li

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Necrotizing fasciitis of the jaw, neck and mediastinum caused by Klebsiella oxytoca and Streptococcus constellatus: a case report

Ling Jin, Kai Fan, Shuangxi Liu, Shaoqing Yu

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Penicilliosis marneffei in HIV negative children: three case reports

Jiang-Hua Fan, Hai-Yan Luo, Long-Gui Yang, Meng-Ying Wang, Zheng-Hui Xiao

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The first report of human primary pyogenic ventriculitis caused by Streptococcus suis: a case report

Xinyuan Pang, Lushun Ma, La Zhuo, Lu Liu, Jiachun Feng

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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis and subdural hematoma in a female patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report and literature review

Jiaai Li, Hongmei Meng, Wei Jiang, Jiaxin Liu, Zhitao Cui, Jing Miao

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Immune checkpoint inhibitor-related pneumonitis induced by camrelizumab: a case report and review of literature

Ling Li, Anqi Lou, Junxian Yu

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Recurrent radiation-associated leiomyosarcoma after postoperative radiotherapy for breast invasive ductal carcinoma: a case report and literature review

Wei Zhang, Xinlan Qu, Yuan Fang

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Critical diagnostic delay associated with unusual presentation of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with orbital metastases: a case report

Daria M. Filippini, Alessandro Di Federico, Barbara Lenzi, Elisabetta Nobili, Stefano Brocchi, Deborah Malvi, Giovanni Brandi

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Sharp recanalization for long-segment superior vena cava occlusion in a hemodialysis patient with vascular resource exhaustion: a case report

Jing-Yi Wei, Ling-Ling Wang, Xue-Mei Zhang, Tian-Lei Cui

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Vol 10, No 7 (July 29, 2021): Annals of Palliative Medicine

Editorial

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Study Protocol

Case Report