Abstract. Critically ill patients in intensive care units (ICUs) are exposed to various risk factors for vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D deficiency in extended-stay patients may result in decreased muscle mass and increased fat tissue, which may impair ...
Abstract.Background: We previously found that dehydration is an independent predictor of early deterioration after acute ischemic stroke and rehydration helps to improve outcomes. There is limited evidence of how to treat patients who are initially non-...
Hintergrund: Eine Agenesie, vollständige oder teilweise der Vena cava inferior mit entsprechendem kollateralem Fluss wird als Azygoskontinuation bezeichnet. In der Literatur fehlen Langzeitverläufe von Patienten mit einer Azygoskontinuation und ...
Background: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is frequently present in patients with acute ischemic stroke. However, there are limited data regarding the association between ankle brachial index (ABI) ≤ 0.90 (which is diagnostic of PAD) or > 1.40 (...
Abstract.Background: The prevalence of peripheral artery disease (PAD) is increasing worldwide. Revascularization procedures constitute a cornerstone of the therapy in PAD, not only in critical limb ischaemia but ...
Abstract.Background: We conducted a retrospective cohort study of thirty-day readmission after abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair. Patients and methods: Inpatients (2009–2016) undergoing ...
Summary. Acute occlusion of the extracranial internal carotid artery (eICA) is associated with poor prognosis. Surgical desobliteration has not received adequate attention in recent years. We therefore conducted a literature review and ...
Summary:Background: Morbidity, lesion pattern, management and short-term outcomes of civilian vascular trauma are rarely evaluated. Therefore, analysis of in hospital results in patients with non-iatrogenic vascular trauma in a tertiary ...
Summary:Background: To analyze long-term outcomes and possible influencing factors in patients with endstage renal disease (ESRD) and critical limb ischemia (CLI) after major amputation compared to patients with normal renal function and non-dialysis-...
Summary:Background: The RECcording COurses of vasculaR Diseases (RECCORD) registry established by the German Society of Angiology – Society for Vascular Medicine aimed to address the lack in contemporary real-world data regarding current practice of ...
Summary:Background: The aim was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a high pressure, non-compliant balloon in the treatment of infrapopliteal occlusive disease in Asian patients with chronic limb threatening ischaemia (CLTI) from Singapore. Patients ...
Aufgrund der Annahme eines bestehenden Generationenkonflikts zwischen Jung und Alt werden international und zunehmend auch national intergenerative Initiativen, die in Anlehnung an die Kontakthypothese, die Generationensolidarität zwischen den ...
Comorbidity of Mental Disorders Caused Organically and Nonorganically - A Case ReportAbstract. Given their particular frequency rates, the probability that various mental disorders coincide in patients with acquired brain damage is high. A patient is ...
ICF-Based Clinical Documentation and Evaluation in the Field of Neurological RehabilitationIn the years to come, the ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) will be implemented in the daily routines of neurological ...