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1%; both ruptured); (P= 0.709). Bypass-related complications occurred only in patients with ruptured aneurysm (2 [8.3%] in the EC-IC group and 0 [0%] in the IC-IC group; P= 0.285). For unruptured aneurysms, the overall complication rate was lower in IC-IC compared with the EC-IC group (P= 0.006). Modified Rankin Scale scores on discharge were…[Read more]

07. CKD population with HTN tends to have a very high level of ARR, and those with advanced CKD have higher ARR. However, high ARR could have low eGFR and kidney dysfunction on follow-up. find more In view of high prevalence of noncommunicable disease and high early CKD population, there is an important need to consider comprehensive management…[Read more]

Informed consent is often cited as the “cornerstone” of research ethics. Its intent is that participants enter research voluntarily, with an understanding of what their participation entails. Despite agreement on the necessity to obtain informed consent in research, opinions vary on the threshold of disclosure necessary and the best method to…[Read more]