Shangqiu First People's Hospital

Bivalirudin With a High-Dose Post-PCI Infusion Versus Heparin During Primary PCI in STEMI: One-Year Results From the BRIGHT-4 Trial

BACKGROUND: The BRIGHT-4 trial (Bivalirudin With Prolonged Full-Dose Infusion During Primary PCI Versus Heparin Trial-4) demonstrated that procedural anticoagulation with bivalirudin plus a high-dose postprocedure infusion reduced the 30-day composite end point of all-cause death...

Self-Management Behaviours and Health Literacy in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Scoping Review.

Background: Self-management of diabetes is significantly affected by health literacy; however, its role in affecting specific behaviours is not well understood. This scoping review synthesised the existing evidence on the mechanisms, mediators, and contextual factors through whic...

Methyl isoeugenol attenuates inflammation and oxidative stress in osteoarthritis via repressing NF-κB/NLRP3 and JAK2/STAT3 pathways

Osteoarthritis (OA) is considered the most common chronic joint disease. With the aging population and the increasing incidence of obesity, the incidence of OA has increased. This study aimed to investigate the role and mechanism of methyl isoeugenol (MIE) in OA. Differentially e...

Assessing the effectiveness of supertension-relieving suture technique in minimizing scar formation following melanocytic nevi excision

To evaluate the efficacy of the supertension-relieving suture (SRS) technique in reducing scar formation following melanocytic nevi excision. A total of 120 patients with melanocytic nevi were included and categorized into the SRS group ( n = 71) and the CON group (conventional s...