Tissue Reactions and Mechanism in Cardiovascular Diseases Induced by Radiation by Xiao-Chang Liu, Ping-Kun Zhou

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A Comparative Study of Four Nutritional Evaluation Methods in Prognostic Evaluation of Elderly Patients with Chronic Heart Failure by Huahua HUANG, Tao TIAN, Dongmei ZHANG, Hong LIU, Xubo LI, Wenyuan MA

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What happens in the brain when we die? Deciphering the neurophysiology of the final moments in life by Nathan A. Shlobin, Nathan A. Shlobin, Jaan Aru, Raul Vicente, Ajmal Zemmar, Ajmal Zemmar

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Reliability of Droplet Digital PCR Alone and in Combination with Interleukin-6 and Procalcitonin for Prognosis of Bloodstream Infection by Yin S, Lin Y, Wang B, Peng Y, Wang Z, Zhu X, Liang H, Li X, Wang M

“…Sheng Yin,1 YingRui Lin,1 Bingqi Wang,1 Yizhi Peng,2 Zeyou Wang,1 Xiaolin Zhu,1 Hao Liang,1 Xianping Li,1 Min Wang1 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410011, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Hunan Cancer Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410031, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Min Wang, Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410011, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 13298697558, Email wangmin0000@csu.edu.cnPurpose: Bloodstream infection(BSI) is linked with high mortality, underscoring the significance of prompt etiological diagnosis for timely and precise treatment. …”
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The Risk Factors of Self-Management Behavior among Chinese Stroke Patients by Huang Shuqi, Li Siqin, Wu Xiaoyan, Yang Rong, Zhao Lihong

“…Stroke is associated with a high number of disability-adjusted life years globally, so long-term care is necessary and important for those survivors, so self-management is becoming a more significant concept in stroke rehabilitation. …”
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Bilateral transfer of motor performance as a function of motor imagery training: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Wan X. Yao, Sha Ge, John Q. Zhang, Parisa Hemmat, Bo Y. Jiang, Xiao J. Liu, Xing Lu, Zayd Yaghi, Guang H. Yue, Guang H. Yue

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D-dimer-to-platelet count ratio as a novel indicator for predicting prognosis in HBV-related decompensated cirrhosis by Xia He, QiuMing Ding

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Immediate impact of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) among women with breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Yun-Chen Chang, Tzuhui Angie Tseng, Gen-Min Lin, Wen-Yu Hu, Chih-Kai Wang, Yuh-Ming Chang

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A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Therapeutic Effect of Magnesium-L-Threonate Supplementation for Persistent Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery by Ni Y, Deng F, Yu S, Zhang J, Zhang X, Huang D, Zhou H

“…Yuncheng Ni,1 Fang Deng,1 Shanzi Yu,1 Jianping Zhang,1 Xiaoxue Zhang,1 Dong Huang,1,2 Haocheng Zhou1,2 1Department of Pain, the Third Xiangya Hospital and Institute of Pain Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, People’s Republic of China; 2Hunan Key Laboratory of Brain Homeostasis, Central South University, Changsha, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Haocheng Zhou, Department of Pain, the Third Xiangya Hospital and Institute of Pain Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, People’s Republic of China, Email Haocheng.Zhou@csu.edu.cnPurpose: Post-mastectomy pain syndrome is a common yet debilitating neuropathic complication after breast cancer procedures, resulting in significantly reduced quality of life. …”
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Clinical Value of Sampling Time of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Patients with Severe Pneumonia by Li S, Zhou P, Yang L, Tang T, Qin J, Qian J, Bo S, Yu S

“…Patients were divided into the sampling time ≤ 72h vs sampling time > 72h groups and survivors vs non-survivors groups according to their sampling time and prognosis. …”
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NT-proBNP in Different Patient Groups of COPD: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Su X, Lei T, Yu H, Zhang L, Feng Z, Shuai T, Guo H, Liu J

“…NT-proBNP levels was significantly higher in non-survivors than in survivors of hospitalised AECOPD patients [SMD [95CI%]=1.67 [0.47,2.88]; p=0.0063]. …”
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Post-COVID-19 human memory impairment: A PRISMA-based systematic review of evidence from brain imaging studies by Dan Shan, Shaoyang Li, Ruichen Xu, Glen Nie, Yangyiran Xie, Junchu Han, Xiaoyi Gao, Yuandian Zheng, Zhen Xu, Zhihao Dai

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Engineered Exosomes with Growth Differentiation Factor-15 Overexpression Enhance Cardiac Repair After Myocardial Injury by Zou A, Xiao T, Chi B, Wang Y, Mao L, Cai D, Gu Q, Chen Q, Wang Q, Ji Y, Sun L

“…Ailin Zou,1,* Tingting Xiao,1,* Boyu Chi,1,2 Yu Wang,1 Lipeng Mao,1,2 Dabei Cai,1,2 Qingqing Gu,1 Qianwen Chen,1 Qingjie Wang,1 Yuan Ji,1 Ling Sun1,2 1Department of Cardiology, the Affiliated Changzhou Second People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China; 2Changzhou Clinical Medical College, Dalian Medical University, Dalian, Liaoning, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Ling Sun; Qingjie Wang, Department of Cardiology, the Affiliated Changzhou Second People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, 213003, People’s Republic of China, Email sunling85125@hotmail.com; wang-qingjie@hotmail.comBackground: Cardiac repair remains a thorny issue for survivors of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), due to the regenerative inertia of myocardial cells. …”
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Cancer rehabilitation during the COVID-19 pandemic: An overview of special considerations by Krystal Song, Fary Khan

“…The global pandemic of coronavirus (COVID-19) is a major public health issue since identified in Wuhan, China in December 2019. It creates unique challenges from the perspective of cancer survivors, as they often require complex cancer treatments during the disease trajectory, disease surveillance, and rehabilitation. …”
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Expression of PD-1 on Memory T Lymphocytes Predicts 28-Day Mortality of Patients with Sepsis: A Prospective Observational Study by Liu Q, Xue M, Song Q, Xie J, Yang Y, Liu S

“…Qingxiang Liu,1 Ming Xue,1 Qianwen Song,1 Jianfeng Xie,1 Yi Yang,1 Songqiao Liu1,2 1Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210009, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Critical Care Medicine, Nanjing Lishui People’s Hospital, Zhongda Hospital Lishui Branch, Nanjing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Yi Yang; Songqiao Liu, Email yiyiyang2004@163.com; liusongqiao@ymail.comBackground: PD-1 is an important immune checkpoint expressed on T lymphocytes and is associated with T-cell function in sepsis. …”
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The association between fluid balance and mortality in patients with ARDS was modified by serum potassium levels: a retrospective study by Zhongheng Zhang, Lin Chen

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Pulmonary Infections and Outcomes in AIDS Patients with Respiratory Failure: A 10-Year Retrospective Review by Hao J, Liu J, Pu L, Li C, Yin N, Li A

“…The primary outcome was ICU mortality, and a comparison between survivors and nonsurvivors was performed. Multiple logistic regression analysis was used to identify predictors of ICU mortality. …”
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Clinical features and prognostic factors of anti‐melanoma differentiation‐associated gene 5 antibody‐positive dermatomyositis with rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease in... by Li Lian, Jing‐jing Tong, Sheng‐qian Xu

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The Role of AGGF1 in the Classification and Evaluating Prognosis of Adult Septic Patients: An Observational Study by Ji W, Wan T, Zhang F, Guo S, Mei X

“…Among sepsis patients, plasma AGGF1 levels were higher in non-survivors than in survivors (P < 0.001). Increased plasma AGGF1 levels were positively correlated with SOFA score, APACHE II score, procalcitonin and lactate. …”
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Overall survival, late mortality, and cancer-directed surgery among children and adolescents with ultra-rare pediatric pancreatoblastoma in the United States, 1975–2018 by Peiyi Li, Yujia Kong, Lin Wan, Jing Guo, Weimin Li, Hui Zhang, Guang Yang, Bo Zhang

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