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Introduction
Malignancies during childhood constitute the 2nd cause of death, following injuries worldwide. According to epidemiological data, 300,000 new cases of neoplasia present themselves every year in children and teenagers under 19 years of age1, 160,000 of which concern children under the
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is defined as the inability of the pancreas to perform a normal digestive function. Habitually, it occurs as a result of a severe reduction in the secretion of pancreatic enzymes, although - less frequently - it may be due to the inability of these enzymes to
Dexmedetomidine is a potent selective α-2-adrenergic receptor agonist frequently used for sedation in the ICU, also among critically ill patients. It promotes sedation, anxiolysis, and moderate analgesia with minimal respiratory depression. Sedation of ICU patients remains challenging for doctors
The retrospective studies have shown that most atherosclerotic plaques responsible for future acute coronary syndromes are angiographically mild, and the lesion-related risk factors for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) are poorly understood. Pathological studies have shown that thrombotic
BACKGROUND: Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (Glut1-DS) is a metabolic epileptic encephalopathy caused by defects in the cerebral glucose transporter GLUT1. It is characterized by infantile seizures refractory to anticonvulsants, deceleration of head growth, and delays in mental and
Patients awaiting deceased donor liver transplant will be asked to enroll in this protocol at the time of identification of a potential living liver donor (see note note at end of description). Patients randomized to treatment arm will be encouraged to delay living donor liver transplant (LDLT)