COMPARISON BETWEEN TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY AND TRANSOESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE AORTIC DISSECTION FROM AN EMERGENCY PERSPECTIVE. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

Comparison between transthoracic echocardiography and transoesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of acute aortic dissection from an emergency perspective. A systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundAcute chocolate chip cookie purse aortic dissection (AAD) is a life-threatening medical condition with high early fatality.Therefore, a prompt and precise diagnosis, which can be achieved through invasive and non-invasive techniques is vital.Echocardiography, unlike MRI and CT, is accessible in emergency units and bedside-compatible.The r

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Prevalence and risk factors of chlamydia infection in Hong Kong: A population-based geospatial household survey and testing.

BACKGROUND:Chlamydia causes infertility and increases risk of HIV infection, and population-based studies provide essential information for effective infection control and prevention.This study examined Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence and risk factors among a representative sample of iphone 14 price san francisco 18-49-year-old residents in Hong K

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Suppression of transmembrane sodium currents on the freshly isolated hippocampal neuron cell with continuous infrared light

Physiotherapeutic effects of infrared lasers have been proved in clinic.These infrared-based regulations of the bioelectrical activities can roughly be classified into enhancement and suppression of action potential (AP), which are described by sodium (Na) and potassium (K) transmembrane current equations, named as Hodgkin and Huxley (HH)-model.The

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