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Long-Term Outcomes and Natural Course of Giant Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations (> 6 cm): Insights From a National Multicenter Propensity Score-Matched Cohort.
[OBJECTIVES] This study evaluated the natural history of giant cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) over 6 cm and compared long-term outcomes of interventional treatment versus conservative management. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] Patien…
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A neonatal rat model of progressive left ventricular pressure overload induced by abdominal aortic banding microsurgery.
[OBJECTIVE] Left ventricular pressure overload models using adult mice or rats were developed 60 years ago; however, a neonatal mouse model of left ventricular pressure overload was reported only 5 years ago. Moreover, how left ventricular …
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Infratentorial brain arteriovenous malformations: natural history and long-term outcome-a propensity score matched analysis using nationwide multicenter prospective registry data.
[OBJECTIVES] This study evaluated the natural history of infratentorial brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and compared long-term outcomes of intervention versus conservative management. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] Infratentorial AVMs fr…
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Increased pulmonary blood flow leads to alveolar dysplasia during the early postnatal developmental stage.
[BACKGROUND] Increased pulmonary blood flow (IncPBF), one of the most important features of many children with congenital heart diseases, is well-known as a prerequisite for the induction of pulmonary arterial hypertension. However, due to …
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Comparison of conservative management, microsurgery only, and microsurgery with preoperative embolization for unruptured arteriovenous malformations: A propensity score weighted prospective cohort study.
[AIMS] To compare the efficacy and deficiency of conservative management (CM), microsurgery (MS) only, and microsurgery with preoperative embolization (E + MS) for unruptured arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). [METHODS] We prospectively i…
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A comprehensive analysis of patients with cerebral arteriovenous malformation with headache: assessment of risk factors and treatment effectiveness.
[BACKGROUND] Due to the high mortality and disability rate of intracranial hemorrhage, headache is not the main focus of research on cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM), so research on headaches in AVM is still scarce, and the clinica…
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Laryngeal Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: Analysis of 11 Cases in a Single-Center Study.
Laryngeal neuroendocrine neoplasms (LNEN) are rare, and there have been previous uncertainties regarding their classification and treatment modalities. This article aims to share our treatment experience, elucidate changes in LNEN classific…
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Right ventricular volume overload reboots cardiomyocyte proliferation via immune responses.
[BACKGROUND] Right ventricular volume overload (RVVO) is one of the most important hemodynamic characteristics in children with congenital heart disease (CHD) and heart failure, and cardiomyocyte (CM) proliferation is one of the most vital …
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S-Nitrosylation of Septin2 Exacerbates Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection by Coupling the TIAM1-RAC1 Axis in Macrophages.
[BACKGROUND] S-Nitrosylation (SNO), a prototypic redox-based posttranslational modification, is involved in cardiovascular disease. Aortic aneurysm and dissection are high-risk cardiovascular diseases without an effective cure. The aim of t…
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Efficacy of triamcinolone acetonide combined with botulinum toxin A in the treatment of hypertrophic scars and keloids: A meta-analysis.
[BACKGROUND] This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of triamcinolone acetonide (TCA) combined with botulinum toxin type A (BTA) for treating hypertrophic scars and keloids. [METHODS] A comprehensive search of randomize…
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Long-term outcomes of microsurgery and stereotactic radiosurgery as the first-line treatment for arteriovenous malformations: a propensity score-matched analysis using nationwide multicenter prospective registry data.
[BACKGROUND] This study aimed to compare the risk and benefit profile of microsurgery (MS) and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) as the first-line treatment for unruptured and ruptured arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). [MATERIALS AND METHO…
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Multimodality treatment for brain arteriovenous malformation in Mainland China: design, rationale, and baseline patient characteristics of a nationwide multicenter prospective registry.
[BACKGROUND] Brain arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is an important cause of hemorrhagic stroke in young adults, which can lead to severe neurological impairment. The registry of Multimodality treatment for brain ArTeriovenous malformation …
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The Ideal Nasal Tip Projection and Rotation Angles in Chinese: A Preference Analysis of the General Population.
Rhinoplasty to reshape the nasal tip is increasingly popular among Chinese women. Aesthetic standards vary across different ethnic groups and it is key to identify preferences for the ideal nasal tip in China to set surgical goals. Therefor…
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A Survey of Factors Influencing Specialization in Plastic Surgery Among Chinese Surgeons.
In recent years, more Chinese surgeons have left other fields to enter plastic surgery. The factors influencing this respe-cialization have not been elicited. The authors aim to elucidate Chinese surgeons' experience and career satisfaction…
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The Ideal Nasion in Chinese: A Preference Analysis of the General Population.
Augmentation rhinoplasty has gained popularity in China in the past decades and nasion profile is a key variable in aesthetic outcomes. The nasion is the deepest portion of the nasofrontal groove and its aesthetic preferences vary between d…
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Long-Term Outcomes of Elderly Brain Arteriovenous Malformations After Different Management Modalities: A Multicenter Retrospective Study.
More and more elderly patients are being diagnosed with arteriovenous malformation (AVM) in this global aging society, while the treatment strategy remains controversial among these aging population. This study aimed to clarify the long-ter…
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Long-term outcomes of brainstem arteriovenous malformations after different management modalities: a single-centre experience.
[OBJECTIVE] The aims of this study are to clarify the long-term outcomes of brainstem arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) after different management modalities. [METHODS] The authors retrospectively reviewed 61 brainstem AVMs in their insti…
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[Retracted] Effects of botulinum toxin A on endometriosis‑associated pain and its related mechanism.
Following the publication of this paper, an interested reader drew to the attention of the Editorial Office that there were potentially concerns regarding the manner in which the botulinum toxin animal studies had been performed, and also i…
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Effects of botulinum toxin A on endometriosis‑associated pain and its related mechanism.
Endometriosis (EMS) is a common disease in women aged 25‑45 years, and pain is the main clinical symptom. The primary clinical treatment is surgical excision and drug therapy targeting the ectopic lesions, but these have not been very effec…
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Benefit-Seeking or Risk-Taking? Examining the Portrayal of Cosmetic Surgery in Chinese News, 2000-2019.
Analyzing 311 news articles published in representative Chinese newspapers, this study investigated how cosmetic surgery (CS) was represented in Chinese media from 2000 to 2019. Employing a coding scheme based on prior literature and sample…
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Simple prosthesis versus prosthesis plus titanium-coated polypropylene mesh for implant-based immediate breast reconstruction after total mastectomy for breast cancer.
[BACKGROUND] Our study compares the cosmetic effects, postoperative complications, and quality of life of immediate breast reconstruction with simple prosthesis or prosthesis plus titanium-coated polypropylene mesh (TCPM) after total mastec…
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Salusin-β Promotes Vascular Calcification Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate/Reactive Oxygen Species-Mediated Klotho Downregulation.
Vascular calcification (VC) is a hallmark feature of cardiovascular disease and a significant risk factor for morbidity and mortality. Salusin-β exerts cardiovascular regulating effects in hypertension, atherosclerosis, and diabetes. The pr…
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A multicenter, randomized, open-label comparative study of prabotulinumtoxinA with two different dosages and diverse proportional injection styles for the reduction of gastrocnemius muscle hypertrophy in Asian women.
A botulinum toxin (BTX) injection can be a simple and safe alternative to calf reduction surgery or liposuction without interrupting daily life. However, its optimum dosage and clinical response are not yet well known. A total of 40 patient…
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Tear trough deformity: different types of anatomy and treatment options.
[AIM] To explore the efficacy of tear trough deformity treatment with the use of hyaluronic acid gel or autologous fat for soft tissue augmentation and fat repositioning via arcus marginalis release. [MATERIAL AND METHODS] Seventy-eight pa…