Background Anticoagulation therapy reduces stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), but it is often underused in older populations due to concerns about bleeding. This study aimed to ...

Background Prophylactic clip closure after endoscopic mucosal resection reduces delayed bleeding in large and proximal colon lesions; however, evidence regarding its effectiveness in colorectal ...

Introduction The infrapatellar fat pad and synovium are the sites of immune cell infiltration and the origin of proinflammation. Studies have shown that Hoffa’s synovitis may be a sign of early-stage ...

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Background This study evaluated the performance of the newer-generation Emboguard Balloon Guide Catheter (EBGC) in treating anterior circulation large vessel occlusions (LVOs). Methods A prospectively ...

Background The aetiology and pathogenesis of IBD are intricate, involving genetic and environmental factors. Notably, cigarette smoking has contrasting effects, being detrimental to Crohn’s disease ...

What the Script: Supply chain attacks are traditionally designed to inflict maximum damage on structured organizations or companies. However, when such an attack compromises a supply chain that an ...

Background Low-value care (LVC) describes practices that persist in healthcare, despite being ineffective, inefficient or causing harm. Several determinants for the provision of LVC have been ...

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Introduction There is a growing trend towards outpatient or home initiation of long-term non-invasive ventilation (NIV) instead of in-hospital initiation. However, evidence supporting the ...

Background Remote live-streamed training in endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is a novel educational strategy. This study evaluated the dose–response relationship between training duration and clinical ...

Objectives Patient activation (PAct)—a measure assessing an individual’s perceived knowledge, skills and confidence in managing their health and well-being—is often used to personalise and evaluate ...