Jacobs Institute

Study protocol for first national vasa previa perinatal registry

Vasa previa is a rare but potentially catastrophic obstetric condition characterized by unprotected fetal blood vessels over or adjacent to the internal cervical os. Although advances in prenatal ultrasound have dramatically improved neonatal survival through planned cesarean del...

Raman spectroscopic identification of biochemical alterations in Alzheimer’s disease brain tissue

<title>Abstract</title> Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder marked by chronic inflammation, neuronal loss, and continuous decline in memory and cognitive function. Raman Spectroscopy (RS) offers a powerful, label‑free approach for detecting early...

Safety and Tolerability of Chronic Carvedilol in Pediatric Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Report from the Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Registry

Long-term studies on safety of beta-blockers in pediatric heart failure (HF) are scant. We describe the safety profile, dose ranges, and tolerability of carvedilol in pediatric dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). The Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Registry (PCMR) was used to identify patient...