To the Editor:A 70-year-old woman was admitted to the respiratory intensive care unit with severe chest tightness.She had confirmed lung adenosquamous car cinoma 7 months ago.As the epidermal growth factor receptor ge...
To the Editor: Cutaneous metastasis of an internal malignancy is uncommon. Its clinical presentation is variable, although it is rarely seen in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).[1] For patients with HCC, the presence of...
To the Editor:Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is characterized by ventricular chamber enlargement and systolic dysfunction.DCM is identified when complicated by severe clinical symptoms and disability and ultimately l...
Background:Early auditory and speech development in home-based early intervention of infants and toddlers with hearing loss younger than 2 years are still spare in China.This study aimed to observe the development of...
Background: Although balloon angioplasty (BA) has been performed for more than 20 years, its use as a treatment for native coarctation of the aorta (CoA) during childhood, especially in young infants, remains con...
Background Untreated human cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease (CMVD) is an identified risk factor for reduced rates of patient (and graft) survival, death or retransplantation in kidney transplant recipients due to i...
Recent analyses have suggested that implantation of drug-eluting stents (DES) is associated with a higher rate of very late stent thrombosis when compared with bare metal stents (BMS). According to Academic Resear...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a new imaging modality with resolution of approximately 10 pm and can be employed to visualize intracoronary characteristics. Sirolimus-eluting stents (SES) are susceptible to...