Peroral endoscopic myotomy(POEM)has revolutionized the treatment of upper gastrointestinal tract motility disorders,particularly achalasia.This editorial explores the efficacy,safety,and challenges of POEM,emphasizing...
Background:Endoscopic papillectomy(EP)is an effective method to remove an ampulla of Vater(AoV)adenoma with minimal invasiveness.We reviewed the clinical outcomes and prognosis of patients undergoing EP,including tumo...
BACKGROUND Restrictive practices(RPs)are defined by measures linked to physical and chemical restraints to reduce the movement or control behaviours during any emergency.Seclusion is an equal part of RPs intended to i...
In today’s digitally driven landscape, robust Information Technology (IT) risk assessment practices are essential for safeguarding systems, digital communication, and data. This paper introduces “AssessITS,” an act...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China under Grant No.2022YFB3303203;the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.62272275.
The glinty details from complex microstructures significantly enhance rendering realism.However,the previous methods use high-resolution normal maps to define each micro-geometry,which requires huge memory overhead.Th...
Objective:To evaluate and compare the effect of semi-rigid ureterorenoscopy on post-procedural sexual function with three different operating room settings.Methods:In this prospective randomized study,consecutive sexu...
Endoscopic ultrasound(EUS)with fine needle aspiration or fine needle biopsy is the gold standard for sampling tissue to diagnose pancreatic cancer and auto-immune pancreatitis or to analyze cyst fluid.The most common ...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFB3804600);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32171325,32301122 and 82261160656).
Herein,we designed Comp.1 to simultaneously respond to two enzymes:alkaline phosphatase and matrix metalloproteinase 2,which is commonly found in highly malignant cancer cell lines containing B16-F10 murine melanoma c...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82001899);West China Hospital"1·3·5"Discipline of Excellence Project—"Mechanisms of aortic stenosis and the clinical applications".
To the Editor:Approximately 2%of people>65 years old have aortic stenosis(AS).[1]Without intervention,AS is a rapidly progressive valvular heart disease with a 2-year mortality of 50%.[1]Since the first transcatheter ...
Hyaluronic acid (HA) preparations have emerged as pivotal components in contemporary dentistry, gaining widespread recognition for their multifaceted roles in various biological functions. Extensive literature undersc...