Your pleura is a large, thin sheet of tissue that wraps around the outside of your lungs and lines the inside of your chest cavity. Between the layers of the pleura is a very thin space. Normally it's filled with a small amount of fluid. The f ...
The journal helps to gather all the relevant information on hepatitis, cirrhosis, liver cancer, alcohol damage, fatty liver, metabolic and genetic liver diseases, autoimmune liver diseases, liver transpla ...
Coronary artery disease is the narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries, usually caused by atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis (sometimes called "hardening" or "clogging" of the arteries) is the buildup of cholesterol and fa ...
Metabolomics, which is defined as the comprehensive analysis of metabolites in a biological specimen, is an emerging technology that holds promise to inform the practice of precision medicine. Historically, small numbers of metabolites have been u ...
Secondary metabolites are chemical compounds that are not directly involved in the normal growth, development or reproduction of organisms. Due to the toxicity shown by some of these compounds, their presence can represent a threat to human health ...
Diabetes is a serious disease that you cannot treat on your own. Your doctor will help you make a diabetes treatment plan that is right for you -- and that you can understand. You may also need other health care professi ...
The core element of the specialty is the study and use of anesthesia and anesthetics to safely support a patient's vital functions through the perioperative period. Since the 19th century, anesthesiology has developed from an experim ...
Dermatitis is a general term that describes a skin irritation. Dermatitis is a common condition that has many causes and occurs in many forms. It usually involves itchy, dry skin or a rash on swollen, ...
Trials is experimenting with a new way of structuring study protocols for randomised trials. The simple innovation is to include all 51 SPIRIT headings and item identifiers within the protocol itself. Readers will then benefit from the abilit ...
A viral infection that's serious for small children but is easily preventable by a vaccine. The disease spreads through the air by respiratory droplets produced from coughing or sneezing. Measles symptoms don't appear u ...
Journal of Liver is the best open access journal in Liver physiology. All published articles are permanently archived and available at PrimeOA Publications website in HTML, Digital, Audio and PDF formats. ...
Autoimmune diseases can affect many parts of the body. No one is sure what causes autoimmune diseases. They do tend to run in families. Women - particularly African-American, Hispanic-American, and Native-American women - have a higher r ...
Microinflammation is the combination of micro + inflammation and it is defined as the body's defensive response towards an invading microorganism as an effort for self-protection to eradicate harmful stimuli which can be referred as infla ...
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding represents the most common adverse event associated with the use of oral anticoagulant therapy. Due to increasing prescription of anticoagulants worldwide, gastroenterologists are m ...
Rabies is a vaccine-preventable, zoonotic, viral disease. Once clinical symptoms appear, rabies is virtually 100% fatal. In up to 99% of cases, domestic dogs are responsible for rabies virus transmission to humans. Yet, rabies can affect both dome ...
Posthumous sperm retrieval (PSR) is a new and unconventional use of cryopreservation technology. Cryopreservation was used to preserve the human sperm for future use for the treatment of infertility in men by medical processes. In 1980, sperm obta ...
It is referred to be the type of inflammation in which the condition is not very severe. There is very small level of inflammation caused due to the presence of microorganisms. The White Blood cells are involved even in this case and they coordina ...
It is referred to be the type of inflammation in which the condition is not very severe. There is very small level of inflammation caused due to the presence of microorganisms. The White Blood cells are involved even in this case and they coordina ...
CPR stands for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation which is an emergency lifesaving procedure and is applied immediately when somebody’s breathing or heartbeat has stopped which has to be made to work by manually compressing the chest ov ...
Microinflammation is included in the dysfunctioning of arterio-venous fistula in patients with the maintenance of hemodialysis. The inflammatory response can be provoked&nb ...