Chambers Thomson

Adjuvant sorafenib may further enhance the efficacy of transarterial radioembolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of radioembolization plus sorafenib in hepatocellular carcinoma patients.

With a literature search through October 2020, we identified 9 studies (632 patients).…[Read more]

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a popular dietary supplement that has anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant and immune-regulating role; meanwhile, it also can effective in the protection of inflammation diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Here, we demonstrated that DHEA inhibits excessive…[Read more]

A continuous administration of landiolol before a primary PCI may increase the degree of myocardial salvage without additional hemodynamic adverse effects within the first 24 h after STEMI.A bloodstream infection (BSI) is the most common serious infectious complication of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). BSI promotes an inflammatory…[Read more]

oducts, such as moist snuff and snus. Although they lack many tobacco-related chemicals, most are highly flavored which could increase experimentation from new users. Given that nicotine pouches may appeal to a spectrum of users, from novice to experienced users, in terms of their flavors and nicotine content, it is important to examine and…[Read more]

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a treatment option for Parkinson’s disease patients when medication does not sufficiently manage their symptoms. DBS can be a highly effect therapy, but only after a time-consuming trial-and-error stimulation parameter adjustment process that is susceptible to clinician bias. This trial-and-error process will be…[Read more]

42]; Bio-Oss CollⓇ, 0.53 ; Bond-apatiteⓇ, 2.20 ; freeze-dried bone allograft, 1.35 ; Gen-OsⓇ, 1.90 ; platelet-rich fibrin, 1.66 ; and MP3Ⓡ, 2.67 ). Overall, xenograft materials should be considered as among the best of the available grafting materials for alveolar preservation after tooth extraction.Evaluation of the surgical outcome and the pat…[Read more]

8%) expiries. Significant association was reported between no history of prior care and high priority (P1) cases (p=0.013).

This study identified the contributing factors to adverse outcome such as delayed presentation with systemic gaps in management and unknown disposition. The need to improve these factors at local and national level…[Read more]

Differences in hop tests before and after the match within both groups had negligible to small effect sizes (d=0.00-0.49), except for the figure of 8 and 30 seconds side hop in the injured leg of RTPf soccer players (d=0.56 and d=0.71 respectively). Differences between both groups were negligible to small (d=0.00-0.36).

Soccer players…[Read more]