European Archives - Page 150 of 1145 - European Medical Journal

New Ureteroscope Reduces Infection Risk and Improves Surgical Outcomes

A new ureteroscope shows promise in reducing infection risks and improving outcomes for patients with ureteric stones.

New Human Metapneumovirus Strains Linked to Respiratory Infections in Children

A recent outbreak in India identified new hMPV strains, A2.2.1 and A2.2.2, highlighting the evolving threat of paediatric respiratory infections.

AI-Enhanced Mammography Screening Shows Promising Results in Nationwide Study

AI-enhanced mammography has been shown to increase breast cancer detection rates in a new study.

Higher Risks of Bacteraemia and Infective Endocarditis after TAVI

Higher rates of bacteraemia and infective endocarditis occur after TAVI compared with CAG, suggesting tailored antibiotic prophylaxis.

Poor Outcomes for Leukaemia Patients After Myelodysplastic Syndrome Treatment

A study reveals poor survival outcomes for patients with acute myeloid leukaemia who previously received treatment for myelodysplastic syndrome.

Traditional Risk Factors May Not Be Linked to Cerebrovascular Changes in Nonagenarians

Cerebrovascular pathologic changes may not be linked to traditional cardiovascular risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, or hyperlipidaemia.

Food Allergy Management Tied to Anxiety and Stress

Food allergen exclusion increases psychosocial stress in families. Clinician support could improve food allergy management and well-being.

Donor Glucose Levels Influence Liver Transplant Success

Low donor fasting glucose predicts poorer outcomes after LDLT, highlighting its potential as a prognostic marker.

Prenatal Tobacco Exposure Affects Brain Development in Children

Study links maternal tobacco use in pregnancy to long-term brain changes, urging preventive action for improved child health.

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Associated with Higher Cervical Artery Dissection Risk

Patients with lupus are over twice as likely to develop cervical artery dissection, emphasizing the need for proactive cardiovascular care.