4D flow MRI may be a viable, non-invasive alternative to right heart catheterization for measuring blood flow in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Authors of a recent study in Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging found a strong...
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Biomarkers Show Promise to Improve Risk Evaluation in PAH
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Researchers identified several inflammatory circulating proteins that could be useful biomarkers for predicting outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension.
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NRS Management in 23-25 Week Infants Lowers sBI or Death Odds, but No Neurodevelopmental Differences
The following is a summary of “Non-invasive Respiratory Support or Intubation during Stabilization after Birth and Neonatal and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Infants Born Preterm at 23-25 Weeks of Gestation,” published in the August 2024 issue of Pediatrics by...
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Enhancing Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD with Virtual Reality
Enhancing Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD with Virtual Reality
The following is a summary of “Virtual reality for COPD exacerbation: A randomized controlled trial,” published in the August 2024 issue of Pulmonology by Kizmaz et al. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a well-established intervention for chronic obstructive...
Evaluating the educational environment among Saudi board dental residents at King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh using PHEEM tool.
Evaluating the educational environment among Saudi board dental residents at King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh using PHEEM tool.
The quality of education and the learning environment significantly influence dental trainees' success and experiences. However, the impact of the educational environment on dental residents in Saudi Arabia remains unexplored. This study aimed to assess the...
Secondhand smoke exposure among adolescents in the gulf cooperation council countries: analysis of global youth tobacco surveys.
Secondhand smoke exposure among adolescents in the gulf cooperation council countries: analysis of global youth tobacco surveys.
This study aimed to analyze patterns and predictors of secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure among adolescents (12-16 years old) in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Nationally representative data from the most recent Global Youth...
Biomarkers Show Promise to Improve Risk Evaluation in PAH
Biomarkers Show Promise to Improve Risk Evaluation in PAH
Researchers identified several inflammatory circulating proteins that could be useful biomarkers for predicting outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension.
NRS Management in 23-25 Week Infants Lowers sBI or Death Odds, but No Neurodevelopmental Differences
NRS Management in 23-25 Week Infants Lowers sBI or Death Odds, but No Neurodevelopmental Differences
The following is a summary of “Non-invasive Respiratory Support or Intubation during Stabilization after Birth and Neonatal and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Infants Born Preterm at 23-25 Weeks of Gestation,” published in the August 2024 issue of Pediatrics by...
Enhancing Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD with Virtual Reality
Enhancing Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD with Virtual Reality
The following is a summary of “Virtual reality for COPD exacerbation: A randomized controlled trial,” published in the August 2024 issue of Pulmonology by Kizmaz et al. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a well-established intervention for chronic obstructive...
Evaluating the educational environment among Saudi board dental residents at King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh using PHEEM tool.
Evaluating the educational environment among Saudi board dental residents at King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh using PHEEM tool.
The quality of education and the learning environment significantly influence dental trainees' success and experiences. However, the impact of the educational environment on dental residents in Saudi Arabia remains unexplored. This study aimed to assess the...
Secondhand smoke exposure among adolescents in the gulf cooperation council countries: analysis of global youth tobacco surveys.
Secondhand smoke exposure among adolescents in the gulf cooperation council countries: analysis of global youth tobacco surveys.
This study aimed to analyze patterns and predictors of secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure among adolescents (12-16 years old) in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Nationally representative data from the most recent Global Youth...
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