Sevoflurane postconditioning alleviates action potential duration shortening and L-type calcium current suppression induced by ischemia/reperfusion injury in rat epicardial myocytes.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the prevalence of skin positivity to purified protein derivative (PPD) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients in Hong Kong. METHODS:Consecutive clients of an HIV clinic were administered the PPD test and 2 units of PPD-RT23 were used. The area of induration was then measured in 48 t...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Chan KC,Tang HW,Wong K

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endolymphatic sac papillary tumor (ELST) is an extremely rare and aggressive tumor characterized by hearing loss and temporal bone destruction. A case with clinical, imaging, pathologic and treatment data is reported and relevant literature is reviewed. A 25-year-old woman, with ELST underwent craniotomy for tumor sub...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Yu SJ,Chen YD,Gao F,Qiu XG,Chang H

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the use of expanded-criteria donors (ECDs) alleviates the problem of organ shortage, it significantly increases the incidence of delayed graft function (DGF). DGF is a common complication after kidney transplantation; however, the effect of DGF on graft loss is uncertain based on the published liter...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Han F,Lin MZ,Zhou HL,Li H,Sun QP,Huang ZY,Hong LQ,Wang G,Cai RM,Sun QQ

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), the commonest long-term complication after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), has a negative impact on patients' health related quality of life (HRQoL). This study was designed to investigate the HRQoL in patients with chronic GVHD in China. ...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Mo XD,Xu LP,Liu DH,Chen YH,Zhang XH,Chen H,Han W,Wang Y,Wang FR,Wang JZ,Liu KY,Huang XJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Factors of cell-mediated immunity and allergy together play their roles in the pathogenesis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and its prognosis. The purpose of this study was to investigate the computed tomographic demonstrations of HIV seropositive PTB and the relationship between its pathogenesis and CD4(+) ...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Zhang YZ,Li HJ,Cheng JL,Wu H,Bao DY

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the mechanism of autoimmune hemolysis and establish a more sensitive test for autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA). METHODS:IgG subclasses were tested in 40 patients with idiopathic or secondary AIHA by Coombs test with monoclonal antibodies. Hb, TBil, RC and FHb, as hemolytic parameters, were used ...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Li Z,Shao Z,Xu Y,Shen L,Chen G,Zhang Y,Chu Y

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite great reduction of in-stent restenosis, first-generation drug-eluting stents (DESs) have increased the risk of late stent thrombosis due to delayed endothelialization. Arsenic trioxide, a natural substance that could inhibit cell proliferation and induce cell apoptosis, seems to be a promising surrog...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Shen L,Yang W,Yin JS,Liu XB,Wu YZ,Sun AJ,Qian JY,Ge JB

更新日期：2015-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing evidence suggests that many neurons may die through apoptosis in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Mitochondrial dysfunction has been implicated in this process of neuronal cell death. One promising approach for preventing AD is based upon anti-apoptosis to decrease death of nerve cells. In this study, we...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Pan R,Qiu S,Lu DX,Dong J

更新日期：2008-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no conclusive studies evaluating the interaction between icariin and exercise for treatment of osteoporosis; the efficacy and safety of this treatment combination remains to be evaluated. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of icariin treatment combined with exercise therapy on...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Liu M,Zhong C,He RX,Chen LF

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) usually have high risk of suicidality. Few studies have investigated the effects of stressful life events (SLEs) on the risk of suicide in Chinese patients who have developed MDD. This study aimed to investigate the impact of SLEs on suicidal risk in Chinese pati...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Lin JY,Huang Y,Su YA,Yu X,Lyu XZ,Liu Q,Si TM

更新日期：2018-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paraquat (PQ; 1, 1'-dimethyl-4, 4'-bipyridinium), a widely used herbicide that is structurally similar to the known dopaminergic neurotoxicant MPTP (1-methyl-1, 2, 3, 6-tetrahydropyridine), has been suggested as a potential etiologic factor for the development of Parkinson's disease (PD). Aging is an accepte...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Li X,Yin J,Cheng CM,Sun JL,Li Z,Wu YL

更新日期：2005-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traditionally, displaced greater tuberosity fractures are treated with open reduction and internal fixation. Arthroscopic treatment and outcome of greater tuberosity fractures is far from comprehensive. The objective of the current study was to assess the surgical procedure and outcome of an arthroscopic met...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Wang YP,Zhao JZ,Huangfu XQ,Liu WX,Jiang Y,Zhou XH,He YH

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the mechanism of hemorrhage, coagulation and fibrinolysis in epidemic hemorrhagic fever (EHF), thrombin time (TT), prothrombin time (PT), fibrinogen (FIG), the platelet count (PLAT), plasminogen (PLG), antithrombin-III (AT-III), fibrin-fibrinogen degraded products (FDP) and platelet functions of aggregat...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Xiang LB,Zhang ZY,Chen JM,Xiang JM,Cosgriff TM

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the lumbar pedicle cortical bone trajectory (CBT) screw fixation technique, a new fixation technique for lumbar surgery. DATA SOURCES:The data analyzed in this review are mainly from articles reported in PubMed published from 1994 to 2014. STUDY SELECTION:Origina...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Song T,Hsu WK,Ye T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unclear whether a history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) would impact the effect of catheter ablation on persistent atrial fibrillation (AF). This study aimed to compare the effect of catheter ablation on persistent AF with and without a history of PAF. METHODS:One hundred and eighty-three pa...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Miao CL,Yin XD,Dong JZ,Liu XP,Yu RH,Long DY,Tang RB,Sang CH,Ma CS

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the significance of telomerase activity in urine in the diagnosis and recurrence surveillance of urothelial carcinoma. METHODS:Telomerase activity in urine of 54 cases of urothelial carcinoma (urothelial carcinoma group) was estimated by polymerase chain reaction-enzyme-linked immunosorbent as...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Li Z,Kong C,Wang P,Liu X,Liu T

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Endothelial cells (ECs) are important metabolic and endocrinal organs which play a significant role in regulating vascular function. Vascular ECs, located between the blood and vascular tissues, can not only complete the metabolism of blood and interstitial fluid but also synthesize and secrete a variety of b...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Meng LB,Chen K,Zhang YM,Gong T

更新日期：2018-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the mode of presentation, the tumor, nodes, metastasis (TNM) staging and the efficacy of multimodal treatment of breast cancer among Chinese women treated in Queen Mary Hospital. METHODS:The available records of all breast cancer patients treated between January 1980 and December 1994 were reviewed....

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Chow LW,Ting AC,Cheung KL,Au GK,Alagaratnam TT

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (PBMV) was successfully performed in 50 selected patients with mitral stenosis by using Inoue pillow-shaped balloon and Inoue technique. The average diameter of balloon used was 26.9 +/- 0.9 mm. 90% (45/50) of cases had either double or single mitral commissura split. Of the r...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Fang WY,Yu WX,Lu ZX,Li XM,Bu DX,Xu WL

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic factors can influence antihypertensive response to metoprolol, and many studies focused on the relationship between the genotype in beta1-adrenergic receptor and blood pressure (BP), little was known about the association of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) genotype with the therapeutic result of ...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Liu LW,Liu H,Chen GL,Huang YL,Han LL,Xu ZM,Jiang XJ,Li YS

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the major causes of death in severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) is severe infection owing to bacterial translocation. Some clinical studies suggested that ecoimmunonutrition (EIN) as a new strategy had better treatment effect on SAP patients. But the experiment studies on the precise mechanism of the eff...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Xu GF,Lu Z,Gao J,Li ZS,Gong YF

更新日期：2006-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recurrence or metastasis of myxomas is not rare and can lead to malignancy. We aimed to analyze the risk factors for postoperative cardiac myxoma recurrence and to summarize its clinical characteristics, treatments and classification. METHODS:The clinical data of 5 patients with recurrent cardiac myxoma wer...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Sheng WB,Luo BE,Liu Y,Zhang H,Zou LJ,Xu ZY,Zhang HY,Ji GY

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are definite gender differences in patients with macular holes. Menopausal women over 50 years are most affected. We aimed to observe the effect of estrogen on collagen gel contraction by cultured human retinal glial cells. It is speculated that estrogen could strengthen the tensile stress of the macul...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Qiu QH,Chen ZY,Yin LL,Zheng Z,Wu XW

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Generalized glucocorticoid resistance syndrome is a rare familial or sporadic condition characterized by generalized, partial, target-tissue insensitivity to glucocorticoids. This syndrome is partially caused by mutations in the human glucocorticoid receptor (hGR) gene. The clinical spectrum of generalized g...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Zhu HJ,Dai YF,Wang O,Li M,Lu L,Zhao WG,Xing XP,Pan H,Li NS,Gong FY

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Embryo quality and receptivity of the endometrium are two factors that determine the results of in vitro fertilization/intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection-embryo transfer (IVF/ICSI-ET). There is no consensus of the optimal transfer strategy for normal responders or high responders. The current study aimed to f...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Wu KL,Zhao HB,Liu H,Zhong WX,Yu GL,Chen ZJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current treatments for scoliosis have some defects and complications. To study spinal deformities and test novel scoliosis treatments, many animal models of scoliosis have been developed. These models applied a single load to the spine and could not precisely modulate the spinal growth in different dimension...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Zhang HY,Li QY,Wu ZH,Zhao Y,Qiu GX

更新日期：2017-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Recent advances in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) have led to increasing interest in its use during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). However, decisions regarding extracorporeal CPR (ECPR) in children are difficult as a result of limited studies, especially in Asia Pacific. The objective of th...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Chen GL,Qiao YR,Ma JH,Wang JX,Hei FL,Yu J

更新日期：2018-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:According to the characteristics of digital medicine and the demands of digitalized management in hospitals, we established a storage system that is affordable, highly expandable, and reliable. METHODS:The multi personal computer storage system (MPCSS) was constructed using hardware and software. The image d...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Guo Q,Hao F,Duan X,Xie X,Liao W

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review articles aiming to present an overview of the principles, progress, uses and limitations of laser speckle flowgraphy (LSFG) in posterior fundus circulation research. DATA SOURCES:The data used in this review was obtained mainly from the studies reported in PubMed using the key terms "laser speckle"...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Zhang W,Kogure A,Yamamoto K,Hori S

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The side effects of cyclosporine therapy include thromboembolic complications. However, the mechanisms underlying the hypercoagulable state induced by cyclosporine are not fully understood. Cyclosporine binds to red blood cells (RBCs) with a high affinity in circulation and alters the membranes of RBCs. Ther...

journal_title：Chinese medical journal

authors： Zheng YN,Yu HJ,Hou JX,Lu CF,Zhou J

更新日期：2009-07-20 00:00:00