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Background: Many standard analgesic regimens after colorectal cancer surgery includes a NSAID in combination with paracetamol and other non-opioid analgesics. Concerns about a risk of cardiovascular and renal impairment and the possible association with anastomotic leaks have questioned the

1. Aim- To compare the efficacy of albumin when compared to placebo in the development or progression of AKI in patients with cirrhosis and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis who are at low risk for AKI development (i.e Serum Bilirubin <4 mg/dL and serum creatinine < 1 mg/dl at presentation) -

Study Hypothesis: Investigators hypothesize that early initiation of apixaban within the first 14 days of stroke or TIA is not associated with increased symptomatic intracranial haemorrhage. Study Design: EASSE is an investigator-initiated prospective, open label, single arm phase IV study.

There are clinical data to support the observation that hospitalized acutely ill medical patients with severe viral pneumonitis/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), such as those with influenza H1N1 infection, have an over 23-fold increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) - especially

The investigators have found a total of 46 participants with low creatinine levels and compared their outcome data with a group of participants with normal or high creatinine levels (control group, N=61). Low creatinine was defined as values of ≤40 μmol/L. Demographic data, type of admission

1. COVID-19 has a high infection rate and mortality, and serious complications such as heart injury cannot be ignored. At present, the scale and harm of COVID 19 (Novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) has far surpassed that of SARS in 2003, with more than 80,000 cases confirmed in China and 3,119 deaths

Design: Retrospective cohort study that will review the data of patients seen in participating centers with a confirmed or probable diagnosis of COVID-19 between March and April 2020. Those patients who test positive for nasopharyngeal exudate for SARS-CoV-2 will be considered a confirmed case using

Friedreich ataxia is a rare progressive neurodegenerative disease presenting in childhood or late adolescence for which no treatment is currently available. The disease is caused by the defective synthesis of Frataxin, a mitochondrial protein synthesized by the FXN gene. Over 95% of patients carry a

Subjects and Methods: Study design and study setting The current study is a randomized, double-blinded placebo-controlled trial (RCT) that was conducted in Cairo University Abou ElReesh Children hospital, which is a university-affiliated teaching hospital in Egypt, to evaluate the effect of vitamin

There is a need for better screening of kidney transplant patients for rejection. Patients with kidney transplants are routinely tested (creatinine, urine protein, histology and donor specific antibody (DSA) as standard of care to detect rejection, but these tests are not adequate. Rejection is

AIMS OF STUDY The aim of this study is to investigate whether ingestion of curcumin will prevent hepatic insulin resistance (assessed by homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR)) induced by short-term oral glucocorticoid (prednisolone) administration in overweight and obese

Renal transplantation is the standard treatment for patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease, as it is effective in reducing the morbidity and mortality of patients in this condition. Despite satisfactory results, some patients have graft dysfunction and difficult-to-control hypertension, with

+Objective The objective of this prospective observational study is to correlate circulating dd-cfDNA to clinical and sub-clinical acute rejection in pancreas transplant alone (PTA), pancreas after kidney (PAK), and simultaneous pancreas kidney (SPK) allograft recipients. The secondary objective