Annals of Saudi medicine
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Annals of Saudi medicine · Jul 2023
Effect of atmospheric pressure changes on the development of pulmonary embolism: a retrospective analysis of 8 years of data.
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a condition with high mortality, and determining its etiology is as important as its treatment. There are limited studies in the literature examining the effect of atmospheric pressure (AP) change on PE. ⋯ None.
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Annals of Saudi medicine · Jul 2023
Predictors of disease severity in patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019.
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by a novel coronavirus, manifests as a respiratory illness primarily and symptoms range from asymptomatic to severe respiratory syndrome and even death. During the pandemic, due to overcrowding of medical facilities, clinical assessment to triage patients for home care or in-hospital treatment was an essential element of management. ⋯ None.
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Annals of Saudi medicine · Jul 2023
Management of twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence: eight cases over 13 years.
Twin reversed arterial perfusion (TRAP) sequence is a rare condition that affects primarily monozygotic monochorionic twin pregnancies in which a normal twin acts as a pump (donor) for an acardiac recipient (perfuse) twin. ⋯ None.
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Annals of Saudi medicine · Jul 2023
Effect of infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 on the fetus in pregnant women who recovered from infection.
The effect of maternal infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) on the fetus is unclear, and there is no data from Saudi Arabia. ⋯ None.
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Annals of Saudi medicine · May 2023
Review Meta AnalysisEfficacy of endoscopic mucosal resection versus endoscopic submucosal dissection for rectal neuroendocrine tumors ≤10mm: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) are surgical methods used for rectal neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) with diameters of ≤ 10 mm. However, which method has a higher performance remains uncertain. ⋯ None.