Background Central venous catheters (CVCs) can help with diagnosis and treatment of the
critically ill. The catheter may be placed in a large vein in the neck (internal jugular vein) …

Background Central venous catheters can help with diagnosis and treatment of the critically
ill. The catheter may be placed in a large vein in the neck (internal jugular vein), upper chest …

Background More than 200 clinical trials have been performed using dendritic cells (DC) as
cellular adjuvants in cancer. Yet the key question whether there is a link between immune …

Background In schizophrenia research, early detection in the initial prodrome before first
psychotic episodes is a major topic. Therefore, the prognostic accuracy of initial prodromal …

Somatic genetic alterations in cancers have been linked with response to targeted
therapeutics by creation of specific dependency on activated oncogenic signaling pathways …

Objectives Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia is a common, often fatal infection. Our aim
was to describe how its clinical presentation varies between populations and to identify …

Background—Contrast medium–induced acute kidney injury is associated with substantial
morbidity and mortality. The underlying mechanism has been attributed in part to ischemic …

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown that cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from
schizophrenic patients contains significantly higher levels of the endogenous cannabinoid …

Introduction Although KRAS mutations in NSCLC have been considered mutually exclusive
driver mutations for a long time, there is now growing evidence that KRAS-mutated NSCLC …

Background Saline nasal irrigation (SNI) is often recommended as additional
nonpharmacologic treatment, having proven its efficacy in acute and chronic rhinosinusitis …