Research progress of Traditional Chinese and Western medicine nursing for shivering during elective cesarean section (择期剖宫产术中寒战的中西医护理研究进展) by HUANG Yi (黄旖), YU Yuxiu (于玉秀), ZHONG Shaohui (钟少晖), Li Xingqing (利心情)

“…This paper reviewed the studies on shivering during elective cesarean section in perspectives of its mechanism, risk factors, comprehensive heat-preservation and Traditional Chinese Medicine nursing interventions, and provided reference for prevention and control of shivering during elective cesarean section. …”
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Dissecting Pseudoaneurysm of the Proper Hepatic Artery Repaired by Primary Anastomosis: A Case Report by Roshan Razik, Aria Fallah, Charbel Sandroussi, Alice C. Wei, Ian D. McGilvray

“…Although rare, visceral artery pseudoaneurysms often present as surgical emergencies with a specific mortality rate as high as 35% related to aneurysmal rupture. Risk factors for the development of iatrogenic pseudoaneurysms include anticoagulation, female gender, obesity, and vessel calcification. …”
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Cardiac Hypertrophy and Fibrosis in the Metabolic Syndrome: A Role for Aldosterone and the Mineralocorticoid Receptor by Eric E. Essick, Flora Sam

“…Obesity and hypertension, major risk factors for the metabolic syndrome, render individuals susceptible to an increased risk of cardiovascular complications, such as adverse cardiac remodeling and heart failure. …”
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Diagnosing Perioperative Cardiovascular Risks in Noncardiac Surgery Patients by Panpan Li, Ying Lei, Qiaomei Li, Thangavel Lakshmipriya, Subash C. B. Gopinath, Xinwen Gong

“…This review discussed the risk factors and the key guidelines to avoid the cardiovascular risks during the perioperative period of noncardiac surgery patients. …”
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Root Canal Stripping: Malpractice or Common Procedural Accident—An Ethical Dilemma in Endodontics by Ionela Elisabeta Ciobanu, Darian Rusu, Stefan-Ioan Stratul, Andreea Cristina Didilescu, Corina Marilena Cristache

“…Due to the existence of risk factors for dental strip perforation, experience of the clinician and the use of magnification and modern imagistic methods (CBCT) may avoid or reduce the frequency of this type of accidents. …”
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A Woman with Rheumatoid Arthritis and a Bilateral Fracture of the Proximal Tibia by J. Th. (Arjan) Hooghof, Joris J. Mellema, Marcel D. Posthumus, Jos J. A. M. van Raaij

“…On the other hand, immobilization, joint deformities, and steroid treatment are associated with rheumatoid arthritis and are also known risk factors for fractures. The clinical relevance of methotrexate osteopathy still has to be established. …”
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Epidemiological Research Advances in Vascular Calcification in Diabetes by Haipeng Yao, Zhen Sun, Guangyao Zang, Lili Zhang, Lina Hou, Chen Shao, Zhongqun Wang

“…Because basic research on the clinical transformation of vascular calcification has yet to be conducted, this study systematically expounds on the risk factors for vascular calcification, vascular bed differences, sex differences, ethnic differences, diagnosis, severity assessments, and treatments to facilitate the identification of a new entry point for basic research and subsequent clinical transformation regarding vascular calcification and corresponding clinical evaluation strategies.…”
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Suicidality and Self-Harming Behaviors in Patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS): Case Report and Literature Review by Val Bellman, Zargham Abbass, Ramsa Sohail, Syed Jafri

“…The main clinical characteristics, self-harming behaviors, and suicide risk factors of patients with PWS are discussed in this report. …”
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Noninvasive Assessment of Fibrosis in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease by Elena Buzzetti, Rosa Lombardi, Laura De Luca, Emmanuel A. Tsochatzis

“…Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is prevalent in 20–25% of the general population and is associated with metabolic risk factors such as obesity, diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidemia. …”
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Nursing progress of prevention and control of venous catheter-related blood stream infection in hemodialysis patients (血液透析患者静脉导管相关性血流感染预防与护理进展)... by LI Yuxin (李玉欣), DENG Jianhua (邓建华)

“…This paper reviewed the research on risk factors and preventive measures of central venous catheter-related infection in hemodialysis patients, and to provide guidance for effective intervention measures to prevent catheter-related blood steam infections for clinical nurses, so as to reduce incidence of catheter infection in hemodialysis patients. …”
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The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on traumatic injuries in children: a longitudinal observational study by Arian Zaboli, Mara Molaro, Gianni Turcato, Serena Sibilio, Gloria Brigiari, Gaia Weissmann, Paola Cogo, Olaf Schmidt, Francesco Brigo

“…These findings suggest that pandemic-related restrictions, including reduced outdoor activities and fewer traffic accidents, may have temporarily modified injury risk factors. …”
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Prevalence and exposure variables of latent infection by mycobacterium tuberculosis in healthcare workers by Raphael Sampaio dos Santos, Katerine Moraes dos Santos, Angela Maria Mendes Abreu, Cristiane Cardoso de Paula, Regina Célia Gollner Zeitoune

“…Methods: An integrative review of the scientific literature based on the following review question: What are the available scientific evidence in the literature that address the prevalence of latent infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis in healthcare workers and its association with possible risk factors among these workers? Results: Being a physician or nurse, being older, and being male were generally associated with higher prevalences. …”
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Central Retinal Vein Occlusion with Therapeutic Level of Anticoagulation by Sarwat Salim, Wai-Ching Lam, Wahid Hanna

“…In younger patients presenting with retinal vein occlusion and pre-existing multiple thrombophilic risk factors, a multidisciplinary approach is recommended to explore other therapeutic options to avoid further thromboembolic complications.…”
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The blues and rhythm by Kiyomichi Imamura, Ayaka Bota, Toshihiko Shirafuji, Toru Takumi

“…Most organisms, including humans, show daily rhythms in many aspects of physiology and behavior, and abnormalities in the rhythms are potential risk factors for various diseases. Mood disorders such as depression are no exception. …”
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Workplace conflicts and psychological work-related injuries: our experience in Italy by Giuseppe Taino, Andrea Battaglia, Marcello Imbriani

“…To prevent psychological work-related injuries, occupational stakeholders should use assessments for work-related stress as a framework for addressing all organisational risk factors that are related to workplace relationships and conflict.…”
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Routine Histopathological Evaluation of Benign Anorectal Interventions: Essentiality or Excess? by Ramazan Kozan, Enes Aksu, Kürşat Dikmen

“…Conclusion: Routine histopathological examination may be unnecessary for benign anorectal surgeries in patients without HPV-related risk factors. Further large-scale studies are required to determine the criteria for selective examination, optimizing resource usage in clinical practice.…”
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Zygomycosis in Two Hematologic Cases by M. T. García-Romero, J. García-Méndez, R. Arenas, T. Ferrari-Carballo, J. Chanona-Vilchis, E. Cervera-Ceballos

“…Most of the cases published are in patients with prolonged neutropenia, along with other risk factors such as the use of prior broad-spectrum antibiotics (including new antifungal agents, such as voriconazole), diabetes mellitus (with or without ketoacidosis), malnutrition, iron overload (with or without the use of deferoxamine). …”
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The Correctness and Completeness of Documentation of Parameters on the Partographs used by Midwives in Primary Healthcare Facilities in Midwestern Uganda: A retrospective Descripti... by Archbald, Bahiz, Clement, Munguiko, Enos Mirembe, Masereka

“…About 38.9%, 24.7%, 99.7%, 22.5% and 16 % of the partographs had no documentation of obstetric risk factors, foetal heart rate, colour of liquor, uterine contractions and cervical dilatation respectively. …”
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Varicose vein disease in cabin crews and a screening scale by Kamil Sezer Basdemir, Erdinc Ercan

“…For this reason, our study aimed to determine the rate and the risk factors of VVD in cabin crew members and to develop a screening scale for VVD. …”
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Aging: A Predisposition to Dry Eyes by Anushree Sharma, Holly B. Hindman

“…In the aging eye, risk factors such as polypharmacy, androgen deficiency, decreased blink rates, and oxidative stress can predispose the patient to developing dry eye that is frequently more severe, has higher economic costs, and leads to worse consequences to the well-being of the patient. …”
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