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Objective Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is an outpatient model of secondary prevention that improves patient outcomes, yet use remains limited. Hybrid/alternative CR addresses these challenges, but global availability, structure, and volumes have not been characterized since the pa...
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Sex-dependent DNA methylation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) shows well-established sex differences in incidence, age at onset and progression, but their biological basis is unclear. We hypothesised that the DNA methylation changes associated with ALS differ between the sexes, which would point to sex-sp...
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The aim was to compare conventional aspiration (CA) using 6Fr catheters with two emerging techniques: Superbore Aspiration Catheters (SAC), which have a 0.088″ lumen, and Cyclic Aspiration (CycA), which combines a 6Fr aspiration catheter with a cyclic pressure waveform, both aimi...
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Infective Endocarditis in Ireland: A Nationwide Analysis
Introduction: Infective endocarditis (IE) remains a serious life-threatening condition associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Within the Republic of Ireland, there is limited national data regarding the clinical and economic impact of IE. This study aimed to describ...
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Abstract Topic Esophageal Cancer: Adjuvant and Neo-Adjuvant Therapies Background Neoadjuvant treatment followed by surgical resection is standard of care for locally advanced oesophageal adenocarcinoma. Recent evidence has indicated that FLOT chemotherapy offers superior survival...
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Abstract Topic Esophageal Cancer: Non-Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Cancer Background Oesophageal squamous dysplasia represents a heterogeneous spectrum of disease ranging from atypia and low-grade dysplasia to high-grade dysplasia (HGD), squamous cell carcinoma in situ (SCCis...
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Anticoagulation and Antiplatelet Therapy in Chronic Subdural Hematoma: A Multicenter Evaluation
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Chronic subdural hematomas (cSDH) are among the most common neurosurgical pathologies. Older adults also often have comorbidities treated with anticoagulant and antiplatelet (ACAP) medications. Managing clinicians frequently must weigh the benefits and...