Objective To evaluate sex differences in perioperative characteristics, in-hospital outcomes and long-term survival following coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).Methods Prospective data were ...
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide, while depression is highly prevalent in this patient population and has long been regarded as an independent risk ...
1 Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), University of Liverpool and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool, UK 2 School of Pharmacy and ...
ABSTRACT: Background: Propensity score methods have become a cornerstone of modern causal inference, enabling researchers to approximate the conditions of randomized experiments in observational ...
1 Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China. 2 School of International Education, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China. 3 Guangdong ...
Does the couple that dresses together stay together? A coordinated look on a “Marty Supreme” red carpet brought back memories of double denim and matching haircuts. By Emily Lang For their first ...
Background Middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) is a promising treatment for non-acute subdural hematoma (NASDH), but trial evidence is limited by heterogeneity and open label design bias. This ...
The albumin-to-alkaline phosphatase ratio (AAPR) has recently emerged as a novel prognostic biomarker in various solid tumors. However, its clinical value in lower-grade glioma (LGG) remains unclear.
Background: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a common and aggressive form of esophageal cancer, particularly prevalent in East Asia. This study aimed to investigate the impact of sex on ...