This section focuses on recent global studies and discoveries in the various fields of healthcare.
The presence of a patent foramen ovale PFO in the heart is a risk factor for stroke due to the potential for paradoxical embolism Given the implication of the heart in PFOassociated stroke and transcatheter
To evaluate machine learningbased models for predicting allcause mortality in pediatric ICU patients using comprehensive biochemical panels
The growing prevalence of total hip arthroplasty THA revisions along with their generally poorer outcomes compared to primary procedures emphasizes the urgent need for early detection of primary THA failure
The peculiarities of older individuals related to osteoporosis and hyperostosis may lead to a higher rate of misdiagnosis of rib fractures on computed tomography CT images in older than in middleagedyoung people
Heart failure HF restricts activities of daily living impacting prognosis and quality of life Dressing requires sustained upperlimb movements postural transitions and finemotor tasks that may impose cardiovascular
Electronic health records EHRs provide a large source of data that can be used for research purposes Extraction of information from unstructured clinical notes in EHRs can be automated by large language models LLMs
Traditional insurance claims dataset analyses have exposed disparities in treatment delays for kidney stones along lines of socioeconomic status particularly among patients who are underinsured andor racialethnic minorities
Meeting patients needs and expectations is one of the core responsibilities of healthcare delivery organizations in any region Patients have two options for receiving services either they go to hospitals
Functional neurological disorder FND is a common condition associated with high disability and healthcare costs and poor treatment access This qualitative study aimed to explore participants
Although cortisone injections are commonly used patient understanding of cortisone is variable and often affected by misconceptions This study explores patient perspectives identifies misconceptions