Objective The benefits of a low-salt diet for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are controversial. We conducted a systematic review and meta-......
Objectives The aim of our study was to investigate the association between serum albumin concentration and the risk of cardiac arrest in critically il......
Introduction Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumours of the digestive system, and complete resection is the o......
Objective To survey the prevalence of lower extremity musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among Chinese manufacturing workers, and to identify the associ......
Introduction Big data technologies have been talked up in the fields of science and medicine. The V-criteria (volume, variety, velocity and veracity, ......
Objective To date, there is no standard diagnostic practice to identify the underlying disease-causing mechanism for paediatric patients suffering fro......
Objectives Frailty has been extensively studied in the general population. However, there is little information on frailty among patients undergoing h......
Objectives To assess overall and gender-specific associations between marital status and out-of-hospital coronary death (OHCD) compared with patients ......
Introduction Coronary CT angiography (CCTA)-derived quantitative flow ratio (CT-OFR) is a novel non-invasive technology to assess the physiological si......
Introduction Atherosclerosis (AS) is an abnormal response within the vessel wall to endothelial dysfunction and inflammatory cellular processes. Taiji......
Objectives To clarify non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) prevalence, risk factors and clinical outcome in an exemplary Chinese population, a co......
Objective Intracoronary ECG (IC-ECG) recording has been shown to be sensitive and reliable for detecting myocardial viability and local myocardial isc......
Introduction Musculoskeletal infection (MSI) is a common cause of morbidity among the paediatric population. Some clinicians recommend withholding pro......
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the interactions of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), ageing and sex with respect to the incidence o......
Objectives Research has shown that having adequate quantity and quality of physical activity can contribute to the health and well-being of children. ......
