Mortality Risk Prediction in Patients With Antimelanoma Differentiation–Associated, Gene 5 Antibody–Positive, Dermatomyositis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: Algorithm Develo... by Hui Li, Ruyi Zou, Hongxia Xin, Ping He, Bin Xi, Yaqiong Tian, Qi Zhao, Xin Yan, Xiaohua Qiu, Yujuan Gao, Yin Liu, Min Cao, Bi Chen, Qian Han, Juan Chen, Guochun Wang, Hourong Cai

“…MethodsIn total, 609 consecutive patients with anti-MDA5+DM-ILD were retrospectively enrolled from 6 hospitals across China. …”
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Characteristics and prognostic factors of chronic kidney disease patients with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia by Liu Xiao-hua, Wu Jing-jing, Zeng Ming, Ge Yi-fei, Zhang Bo, Wu Bu-yun, Mao Hui-juan

“…ObjectiveTo explore the clinical and prognostic characteristics of chronic kidney disease （CKD） patients with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia （PJP）， thus facilitating the diagnosis and treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii infections.MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed the clinical date of 22 CKD patients with PJP who were hospitalized in the First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University and diagnosed by metagenomic next-generation sequencing （mNGS） from October 1， 2019 to October 31， 2023. …”
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Bilateral synchronous UBE for unilateral laminotomy and bilateral decompression as a potentially effective minimally Invasive approach for two-level lumbar spinal stenosis by Yulin Zhao, Yingjun Guo, Xin Pan, Hao Li, Xianlei Gao, Haipeng Si, Wanlong Xu

“…Sixty-four patients with two-level lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) treated with BS-UBE-ULBD from October 2022 to January 2024 were retrospectively analyzed. All patients were treated with BS-UBE-ULBD. …”
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Optical coherence tomography in differential diagnosis of optic neuropathy of various genesis by S.I. Zhukova, D.Yu. Samsonov, T.N. Yur’eva, T.V. Prozorova

“…</p> <p> <b>Patients and Methods: </b>еxamination data of 58 patients with a suspected or preliminary diagnosed glaucoma who underwent an ophthalmic examination in a glaucoma department were retrospectively analyzed. According to the findings, 2 groups were formed. …”
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Preoperative ultrasound risk factors for peripartum hysterectomy among PAS suspected pregnancies by Lulu Wang, Tianjiao Liu, Yang Yang, Yalan Li, Li Xiao, Xin Li, Sumei Wei

“…Methods Data were retrospectively extracted from the Longitudinal Placenta Accreta Spectrum Study (LoPASS), covering pregnancies with PAS from January 2018 to March 2023 at our institute. …”
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Correlation between serum homocysteine level and clinicopathological factors of IgA nephropathy by Cai Xiao-fan, Huang Jie-bo, Xing Yue, Cai Xiu-feng, Li Xue-ling, Zhong Yi-fei

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the correlation between serum homocysteine （Hcy） and clinicopathologic factors of immunoglobulin A nephropathy （IgAN）.MethodsA total of 349 patients with IgAN diagnosed by renal biopsy in the Nephrology Department of Longhua Hospital， Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine from January 1， 2014 to October 31， 2023 were retrospectively analyzed. The patients were divided into the Hcy normal group and hyperhomocysteinemia （HHcy） group according to Hcy level at the time of renal biopsy. …”
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Usefulness of a personalized algorithm‐based discharge checklist in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure by Florent Allain, Virginie Loizeau, Laure Chaufourier, Maya Hallouche, Laurence Herrou, Amir Hodzic, Katrien Blanchart, Annette Belin, Alain Manrique, Paul Milliez, Rémi Sabatier, Damien Legallois

“…A control cohort of 182 consecutive patients was retrospectively included from May 2017 to October 2017. …”
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Outcomes with bridging radiation therapy prior to chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in patients with aggressive large B-cell lymphomas by Gohar S. Manzar, Chelsea C. Pinnix, Stephanie O. Dudzinski, Kathryn E. Marqueen, Elaine E. Cha, Lewis F. Nasr, Alison K. Yoder, Michael K. Rooney, Paolo Strati, Sairah Ahmed, Chijioke Nze, Ranjit Nair, Luis E. Fayad, Michael Wang, Loretta J. Nastoupil, Jason R. Westin, Christopher R. Flowers, Sattva S. Neelapu, Jillian R. Gunther, Bouthaina S. Dabaja, Susan Y. Wu, Penny Q. Fang

“…Here, we examined patient and treatment factors associated with outcomes and patterns of failure after bRT and CAR-T.MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) who received bRT prior to axicabtagene ciloleucel, tisagenlecleucel, or lisocabtagene maraleucel between 11/2017-4/2023. …”
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Clinical features and predictors of atrial fibrillation in patients with light‐chain or transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis by Maria Papathanasiou, Aiste‐Monika Jakstaite, Sara Oubari, Johannes Siebermair, Reza Wakili, Julia Hoffmann, Alexander Carpinteiro, Tim Hagenacker, Andreas Thimm, Christoph Rischpler, Lukas Kessler, Tienush Rassaf, Peter Luedike

“…Methods and results Clinical, biochemical, and echocardiographic data of patients presenting with CA between 2005 and 2020 were retrospectively collected. CA staging was based on established biomarker systems. …”
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The added value of coupling anti-dsDNA and anti-chromatin antibodies in follow-up monitoring of systemic lupus erythematosus patients by Caroline Carlé, Françoise Fortenfant, Chloé Bost, Julie Belliere, Stanislas Faguer, Dominique Chauveau, Antoine Huart, David Ribes, Laurent Alric, Gregory Pugnet, Laurent Sailler, Yves Renaudineau

“…Methods: In this single center study from 2009 to 2024, 269 SLE patients with follow-up information were retrospectively selected from a population of 646 individuals, including 325 SLE patients, who tested positive for anti-dsDNA and/or anti-Chr Ab (Bioplex 2200™). …”
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Development and validation of an explainable machine learning model for mortality prediction among patients with infected pancreatic necrosisResearch in context by Caihong Ning, Hui Ouyang, Jie Xiao, Di Wu, Zefang Sun, Baiqi Liu, Dingcheng Shen, Xiaoyue Hong, Chiayan Lin, Jiarong Li, Lu Chen, Shuai Zhu, Xinying Li, Fada Xia, Gengwen Huang

“…The final model was internally validated with the 1000 bootstrap method and externally validated using an independent cohort of 132 patients with IPN retrospectively collected from another Chinese tertiary hospital from January 2018 to January 2023. …”
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Impact of periodontal microRNAs associated with alveolar bone remodeling during orthodontic tooth movement: a randomized clinical trial by Alessandro Polizzi, Angela Alibrandi, Antonino Lo Giudice, Alfio Distefano, Laura Orlando, Amer M. Analazi, Giuseppe Pizzo, Giovanni Li Volti, Gaetano Isola

“…Trial registration ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06023433 (retrospectively registered).…”
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Analysis on omission of checking laparoscopic instruments for hepatological surgery and application evaluation of modified handing-over checking list (肝胆外科手术腹腔镜器械交接过程中漏清点事件分析与改良清点单... by ZHANG Tianqiang (张天强), HUANG Xuanxuan (黄玄玄), YANG Caihui (杨彩慧), FU Li (付立)

“…Methods The records of handing over laparoscopic instruments for hepatological surgery from January and December 2022 were retrospectively analyzed, and a quality control team was established to optimize the handing-over checking list according to the analysis on the omission of checking laparoscopic instruments. …”
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[Translated article] Preoperative instillation of epinephrine and lidocaine can reduce surgical time in the endoscopic treatment of GTPS by R. Seijas Vazquez, F. Montaña I Pararols, A. Ferré-Aniorte, P. Laiz Boada, M. Vázquez Gómez, R. Cugat

“…Materials and methods: A prospective cohort was retrospectively divided based on the use or absence of a preoperative instillation of physiological saline solution with epinephrine and lidocaine. …”
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Impact of HER2 Expression on the Prognosis of Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Patients Treated with Bladder-Preservation Comprehensive Therapy by Yatong Chen, Fei Luo, Tingji Zhang, Jian Li

“…Objective To investigate HER2 expression in MIBC patients and its correlations with clinical characteristics, to analyze the impact of HER2 expression on the prognosis of MIBC patients administered bladder-preservation comprehensive therapy, and to explore the efficacy and safety of RC48-ADC in MIBC patients administered bladder-preservation comprehensive therapy. Methods We retrospectively collected information on MIBC patients. …”
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La instilación preoperatoria de epinefrina y lidocaína puede reducir el tiempo quirúrgico del tratamiento endoscópico del SDTM by R. Seijas Vazquez, F. Montaña I Pararols, A. Ferré-Aniorte, P. Laiz Boada, M. Vázquez Gómez, R. Cugat

“…Materials and methods: A prospective cohort was retrospectively divided based on the use or absence of a preoperative instillation of physiological saline solution with epinephrine and lidocaine. …”
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Interventional therapy and perioperative nursing management of Budd-Chiari syndrome: A report of 139 cases (布-加综合征的介入治疗及围术期护理管理: 附139例报告)... by ZHANG Nan (张楠), ZHANG Xiaoming (张小明)

“…Methods The clinical data of 139 patients with BCS who received endovascular treatment in our hospital from December 2012 to December 2019 were retrospectively analyzed. In this article, the technical procedure was described in detail, and the perioperative complications and follow-up results were summarized. …”
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Effect of laser lithotripsy of giant bile duct stones under endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and nursing management (内镜逆行胰胆管造影术下胆总管巨大结石激光碎石效果观察及护理)... by WANG Shuang (王爽), ZHENG Hongmei (郑红梅), GAO Donghua (高冬华), XU Bing (许冰), PENG Dan (彭丹)

“…Methods From May 2018 to May 2022, the clinical data of 200 patients with common bile duct stones who underwent ERCP treatment and lithotripsy were retrospectively analyzed, of which 69 patients were treated with dual-frequency dual-pulse laser lithotripsy (Laser group) and 131 patients were treated with mechanical lithotripsy (Mechanical group), and the success rate of stone extraction, operation time, postoperative hospital stay time and complications of two groups of patients were compared. …”
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Construction of feature selection and efficacy prediction model for transformation therapy of locally advanced pancreatic cancer based on CT, 18F-FDG PET/CT, DNA mutation, and CA19... by Liang Qi, Xiang Li, Jiayao Ni, Yali Du, Qing Gu, Baorui Liu, Jian He, Juan Du

“…Our study focuses on using computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT), gene mutations, and baseline carbohydrate antigen 199 (CA199) to identify biomarkers for predicting the efficacy of transformative treatment. Methods We retrospectively collected data from 70 patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer who had undergone a biopsy for pathological diagnosis. …”
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Differentiation of Early Sacroiliitis Using Machine-Learning- Supported Texture Analysis by Qingqing Zhu, Qi Wang, Xi Hu, Xin Dang, Xiaojing Yu, Liye Chen, Hongjie Hu

“…<b>Methods:</b> A total of 92 participants were retrospectively included at our university hospital institution, comprising 30 controls and 62 patients with axSpA, including 32 with nr-axSpA and 30 with r-axSpA, who underwent MR examination of the sacroiliac joints. …”
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