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Internal and Emergency Medicine

Issue 2/2025

Content (44 Articles)

The CPAP helmet

  • Narrative Medicine: inside out

Monica Solbiati

SGLT-2 inhibitors and diabetic ketoacidosis

Francesco Agozzino, Teresa De Falco, Antonio Villa

Clinical presentation of celiac disease in adult patients: current real‑life experience: comment

Antonio Mirijello, Cristina d’Angelo, Gabriella Pacilli, Pamela Piscitelli, Salvatore De Cosmo

Paraneoplastic systemic lupus erythematosus associated with dysgerminoma: a case report and literature review

Ran Ben David, Mahmoud Abu-Shakra, Mihai Meirovitz, Tsafnat Test, Nikita Medvedev, Iftach Sagy

Lung ultrasound in pneumonia: a guide for effective implementation

Bram Kok, Pieter R. Tuinman, Mark E. Haaksma

Precision medicine in intestinal ischemia: the emerging role of biomarkers

Chiara Olivero, Federico Carbone, Luca Liberale, Fabrizio Montecucco

Doppler ultrasound, a noninvasive tool for the study of mesenteric arterial flow in systemic sclerosis: a cross-sectional study of a patient cohort with review and meta-analysis of the literature

Giulia Bandini, Matteo Monami, Gabriele Ciuti, Paolo Mercatelli, Anna Lo Cricchio, Maria Cristina De Santis, Francesco Bonomi, Silvia Bellando Randone, Corrado Campochiaro, Khadija El Aoufy, Barbara Ruaro, Dilia Giuggioli, Michael Hughes, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Devis Benfaremo, Gianluca Moroncini, Giovanni Maconi, Esterita Accogli, Lorenzo Dagna, Marco Matucci Cerinic, Alberto Moggi Pignone

SIRS criteria versus qSOFA score in patients with severe alcohol-related hepatitis

Onán Pérez-Hernández, Alejandro Mario de la Paz-Estrello, Paula Fernández-Alonso, Loreto Giesela Martín-Navarro, Camino Fernández-Rodríguez, María del Carmen Durán-Castellón, Víctor Eugenio Vera-Delgado, Emilio González-Reimers, Candelaria Martín-González

Hemoglobin is associated with hypertension-mediated cardiovascular damages in hypertensive patients with high-altitude polycythemia

Xiangyu Yang, Hongwei Li, Jie Zhang, Xiajiao Yang, Qianqiu Che, Zhengyao Cai, Yuting Cao, Yongxing Fu, Jinghua Zhao, Xin Zhang, Xiaoping Chen, Liming Zhao

Characterization of potential salivary biomarkers in Behçet’s disease

Mohammad S. Alrashdan, Diana Alnemri, Firas A. Al-Qarqaz, Khaldoon M. Alawneh, Natheer H Al-Rawi, Amal Bouzid, Mahmoud Khaled AL-Omiri

Individuation of a cut-off value of triglyceride-glucose index for incident diabetes mellitus in patients with essential hypertension

Maria Perticone, Ermal Shehaj, Edoardo Suraci, Francesco Andreozzi, Francesco Perticone

Chronic treatment with SGLT-2 inhibitors is associated with ICU admission and disease severity in patients with diabetic ketoacidosis: a propensity score–matched cohort study

Fernando Sebastian-Valles, Maria Sara Tapia-Sanchiz, Victor Navas-Moreno, Marta Lopez-Ruano, Carmen Martínez-Otero, Elena Carrillo-López, Carolina Sager La Ganga, Juan José Raposo-López, Selma Amar, Sara González-Castañar, Andres Von Wernitz Teleki, Carmen del Arco, Jose Alfonso Arranz-Martín, Mónica Marazuela

Improving acute care outcome in internal medicine: the role of early stabilization and intermediate care unit

  • IM - ORIGINAL

Gianni Turcato, Arian Zaboli, Lucia Filippi, Alessandro Cipriano, Paolo Ferretto, Daniela Milazzo, Giulia Elena Sabbà, Michael Maggi, Massimo Marchetti, Christian Josef Wiedermann

COmplexity of CARE and Discharge barriers: the ‘modern internal medicine patient’. Results from the CO-CARED Study.

  • IM - ORIGINAL

Elisa Ceriani, Olivia Milani, Mattia Donadoni, Alberto Benetti, Sergio Antonio Berra, Ciro Canetta, Fabrizio Colombo, Francesco Dentali, Luigi Magnani, Antonino Mazzone, Nicola Montano, Maria Lorenza Muiesan, Gian Marco Podda, Patrizia Rovere Querini, Alessandro Squizzato, Giovanni Casazza, Chiara Cogliati, Agabiti Rosei Claudia, Berra Silvia, Bracale Maria Francesca, Brusco Giovanna, Cecco Aurora, Clerici Luca, Della Torre Alice, Gusso Luca, Lucini Alessandra, Mongiardo Alessia, Piantelli Cristina, Chiara Pisetta, Federica Negro, Ramorino Silvia, Sbattella Matteo, Soldini Davide, Stassaldi Deborah, Fabio Tangianu, Riccardo Tirelli

Subclinical hypothyroidism: a new predictor of heart failure with improved ejection fraction in HFrEF patients

Haiqing Zhou, Qi Wang, Zhiquan Liu, Guohong Wu, Wenqing Zhou, Dongmei Yang, Kangyu Chen

Metabolic abnormalities, liver enzymes increased risk of gallstones: a cross-sectional study and multivariate mendelian randomization analysis

Ameng Shi, Sinan Xiao, Ying Wang, Xin He, Lei Dong, Qian Wang, Xiaolan Lu, Jue Jiang, Haitao Shi

A family with gallstone disease: defining inherited risk in the era of clinical genetic testing

Susanne N. Weber, Irina Lambert, Frank Lammert, Marcin Krawczyk

Less is not always more: complex interactions in blood clot mysteries

Giacomo Leo Paolazzi, Marco Montagna, Alberto Davalli, Armando D’Angelo, Patrizia Rovere Querini

Post-critical ictal bradycardia: the risks of tricky timing

Antonio Francesco Maria Giuliano, Dario Elvio Noviello, Emanuele Adesso, Piero Portincasa

Gullian Barre syndrome secondary to heat stroke: a case report

Hassan Aziz, Dureshahwar Kanwar

Acute pancreatitis caused by oral contraceptives

Yersen Asai, Qiqi Zhang, Liangliang Zheng, Jian Li, Zhiqiang Zhang, Hong liang Gao

Restructuring the role of emergency departments in the healthcare systems: a vector to improving physician resilience

Melissa Nicole Monaghan, Annmarie Monique Lang-Hodge, Shannon Chun, Rodrick Lim, Eddy Lang, Eric Pieter Heymann

Use of a gas-operated ventilator as a noninvasive bridging respiratory therapy in critically Ill COVID-19 patients in a middle-income country

Pedro P. Arias-Sanchez, Pedro D. Wendel-Garcia, Hugo A. Tirapé-Castro, Johanna Cobos, Selena X. Jaramillo-Aguilar, Arianna M. Peñaloza-Tinoco, Damary S. Jaramillo-Aguilar, Alberto Martinez, Juan Pablo Holguín-Carvajal, Enrique Cabrera, Ferran Roche-Campo, Hernan Aguirre-Bermeo

Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and short-term mortality risk in elderly acute medical patients admitted to a University Hospital Emergency Department

  • Open Access
  • Triage
  • EM - ORIGINAL

Gioacchino Galardo, Luca Crisanti, Andrea Gentile, Marco Cornacchia, Francesca Iatomasi, Iacopo Egiddi, Emanuele Puscio, Danilo Menichelli, Francesco Pugliese, Daniele Pastori

Assessing the utility of frailty scores in triage: a comparative study of validated scales

Arian Zaboli, Francesco Brigo, Serena Sibilio, Gloria Brigiari, Magdalena Massar, Gabriele Magnarelli, Marta Parodi, Michael Mian, Norbert Pfeifer, Gianni Turcato

Bloodstream infections due to multi-drug resistant bacteria in the emergency department: prevalence, risk factors and outcomes—a retrospective observational study

Nicolò Capsoni, Giulia Maria Azin, Marida Scarnera, Marco Bettina, Riccardo Breviario, Laura Ferrari, Camilla Ferrari, Daniele Privitera, Chiara Vismara, Alessandra Bielli, Filippo Galbiati, Davide Paolo Bernasconi, Marco Merli, Michele Bombelli

Nonspecific stress biomarkers for mortality prediction in older emergency department patients presenting with falls: a prospective multicenter observational study

Lukas Terhalle, Laura Arntz, Felix Hoffmann, Isabelle Arnold, Livia Hafner, Laurentia Picking-Pitasch, Joanna Zuppinger, Karen Delport Lehnen, Jörg Leuppi, Rajan Somasundaram, Christian H. Nickel, Roland Bingisser

Optimizing oxygen targets in COVID-19: cutting-edge insights from the HOT-COVID trial

  • COVID-19
  • THE CUTTING EDGE: RESEARCH UPDATE

Stefania Capuccio, Martina Carosi, Francesca La Rocca, Leonardo Antonio Natola, Caterina Savrié

Deprescribing strategies in older patients with heart failure

Gregorio Tersalvi, Vittorio Beltrani, Marco Peronti, Ludovico Furlan, Andrew Foy, Luigi Biasco

Unusual plasmablastic subtype of multiple myeloma in a young adult

Jorge A. Zuñiga-Hernandez, Elsa Rueda-Borrero, Jose A. Garcia-Muñiz, Juan F. Moreno-Hoyos Abril, Itzel A. Ortiz-Meza

Case report: a case of pelvic retroperitoneal aggressive fibromatosis misdiagnosed as ovarian cystadenoma

Jing-Yi Li, Xi-Zhuang Gao, Rui-Fang Hu, Zhonghang Zheng, Jian zhang

Umbilical hernia with uncommon content; herniated paraumbilical collateral veins

  • CE - MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION

Onur Taydas, Hayri Ogul, Mecit Kantarci

A mediastinal tumor with massive pericardial effusion

Li-Chuan Hsu, Ya-An Tsai, Chen-Yu Wang, Te-Chun Shen, Chia-Ying Li

Epidemiology and yearly trend of obesity and overweight in primary care in Italy

Francesco Lapi, Ettore Marconi, Gerardo Medea, Ignazio Grattagliano, Alessandro Rossi, Claudio Cricelli

Reviewers 2024

  • Acknowledgement to Referees

Keynote series | Spotlight on managing health in obesity

Obesity is a major contributor to cardiorenal metabolic disease, but its impact extends throughout the body. Understand how obesity can affect other organ systems and impact treatment, and whether weight-loss measures improve outcomes.

Prof. Eva L. Feldman
Prof. Jonette Keri
Developed by: Springer Medicine
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Women’s health knowledge hub

Elevate your patient care with our comprehensive, evidence-based medical education on women's health. Designed to help you provide exceptional care for your female patients at every stage of life, we provide expert insights into topics such as reproductive health, menopause, breast cancer and sex-specific health risks and precision medicine.

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Keynote webinar | Spotlight on advances in lupus

  • Live
  • Webinar | 27-05-2025 | 18:00 (CEST)

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a severe autoimmune disease that can cause damage to almost every system of the body. Join this session to learn more about novel biomarkers for diagnosis and monitoring and familiarise yourself with current and emerging targeted therapies.

Join us live: Tuesday 27th May, 18:00-19:15 (CEST)

Prof. Edward Vital
Prof. Ronald F. van Vollenhoven
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