Association of a low vitamin D status with risk of post-stroke depression: A meta-analysis and systematic review

KC Hung, JY Wu, AM Illias, CC Chiu, YJ Chang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Although post-stroke depression (PSD) affects one-third of patients following an
acute stroke, pooled evidence addressing the correlation between a low vitamin D status …

[HTML][HTML] Supraglottic airway devices: a powerful strategy in airway management

K Zhang, M Zhou, Z Zou, C Zhu… - American Journal of …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The escalating airway management demands of cancer patients have prompted us to
continually curate airway devices, with supraglottic airway devices (SADs) playing a …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of blood urea nitrogen-to-albumin ratio for predicting prognostic outcomes of inpatients with COVID-19: A meta-analysis

KC Hung, YY Li, YT Huang, PH Liu, CW Hsu, CN Ho… - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: The associations between blood urea nitrogen (BUN)/albumin ratio and poor
prognosis in patients with diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remain to be …

Locoregional strategies to decrease postoperative pain and neck discomfort after open thyroidectomy: A scoping review

A Sanabria, C Betancourt, C Chiesa‐Estomba… - Head & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Adequate pain control enhances patients' quality of life and allows a quick return to normal
activities. Current pain management practices may contribute to the crisis of opioid …

Impact of cognitive behavior therapy on osteoarthritis-associated pain, insomnia, depression, fatigue, and physical function in patients with knee/hip osteoarthritis: A …

HM Lin, PS Hsieh, NC Chen, CH Tsai, WF Kuo… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background This meta-analysis aimed at evaluating the efficacy of cognitive behavior
therapy (CBT) against osteoarthritis-associated symptoms in patients with knee/hip …

The Safety of the Laryngeal Mask Airway in Adenotonsillectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

S Khoury, D Zabihi-Pour, J Davidson… - … -Head & Neck …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Adenotonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures worldwide.
The current standard for securing the airway in patients undergoing adenotonsillectomy is …

Clinical evaluation of laryngeal mask airways in video-assisted thoracic surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

K Luo, K Chen, Y Li, Y Ji - Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2024 - Springer
Background Endotracheal intubation is often associated with postoperative complications
such as sore throat discomfort and hoarseness, reducing patient satisfaction and prolonging …

Intraoperative Considerations for Rapid Recovery After Ambulatory Surgery: What's New and What's Controversial

DS Cukierman, JJ Guerra-Londoño, JP Cata - Current Anesthesiology …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Enhanced recovery protocols can lead to faster patient recovery after ambulatory
surgery. This review article will discuss novel therapies and controversies regarding …