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Internal and Emergency Medicine

Issue 6/2019

Special Section: Health Impact of Electronic Cigarettes and Tobacco Heating Systems

Content (26 Articles)

Health impact of electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco systems

Riccardo Polosa, Konstantinos Farsalinos, Domenico Prisco

Open Access Lung Cancer IM - REVIEW

Assessing the lung cancer risk reduction potential of candidate modified risk tobacco products

Julia Hoeng, Serge Maeder, Patrick Vanscheeuwijck, Manuel C. Peitsch

IM - ORIGINAL

E-cigarette use is strongly associated with recent smoking cessation: an analysis of a representative population sample in Greece

Konstantinos Farsalinos, Georgios Siakas, Konstantinos Poulas, Vassilis Voudris, Kyriakoula Merakou, Anastasia Barbouni

IM - ORIGINAL

Patterns of e-cigarette use, biochemically verified smoking status and self-reported changes in health status of a random sample of vapeshops customers in Greece

Eleni Diamantopoulou, Anastasia Barbouni, Kyriakoula Merakou, Areti Lagiou, Konstantinos Farsalinos

Open Access Pharmacokinetics IM - ORIGINAL

A randomised, open-label, cross-over clinical study to evaluate the pharmacokinetic profiles of cigarettes and e-cigarettes with nicotine salt formulations in US adult smokers

Grant O’Connell, John D. Pritchard, Chris Prue, Joseph Thompson, Thomas Verron, Donald Graff, Tanvir Walele

Open Access Smoking and Nicotine Detoxification IM - ORIGINAL

A lower impact of an acute exposure to electronic cigarette aerosols than to cigarette smoke in human organotypic buccal and small airway cultures was demonstrated using systems toxicology assessment

Anita R. Iskandar, Filippo Zanetti, Athanasios Kondylis, Florian Martin, Patrice Leroy, Shoaib Majeed, Sandro Steiner, Yang Xiang, Laura Ortega Torres, Keyur Trivedi, Emmanuel Guedj, Celine Merg, Stefan Frentzel, Nikolai V. Ivanov, Utkarsh Doshi, Kyeonghee Monica Lee, Willie J. McKinney Jr, Manuel C. Peitsch, Julia Hoeng

Open Access Smoking and Nicotine Detoxification IM - ORIGINAL

Evaluating the effects of switching from cigarette smoking to using a heated tobacco product on health effect indicators in healthy subjects: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Nik Newland, Frazer John Lowe, Oscar Martin Camacho, Mike McEwan, Nathan Gale, James Ebajemito, George Hardie, James Murphy, Christopher Proctor

IM - COMMENTARY

Learning the value of Africa’s collectivism for an individualistic Europe

Pietro Amedeo Modesti, Stefano Becucci

Regenerative medicine: the red planet for clinicians

Rachele Ciccocioppo, Alessio Cantore, Deborah Chaimov, Giuseppe Orlando

Echocardiography IM - ORIGINAL

Is echocardiography mandatory for patients with chronic kidney disease?

Emilio Nardi, Giuseppe Mulè, Chiara Nardi, Giulio Geraci, Antonina Giammanco, Riccardo Bentivegna, Maurizio Averna

Ultrasound IM - ORIGINAL

Liver histopathological findings in advanced heart failure: a reappraisal of cardiac cirrhosis concept

Emanuele Durante-Mangoni, Antonio Parrella, Pia Clara Pafundi, Martina Vitrone, Enrico Ragone, Ilaria De Rosa, Cristiano Amarelli, Rosa Zampino

Ultrasound IM-ORIGINAL

Proximal and isolated distal deep vein thrombosis and Wells score accuracy in hospitalized patients

Michelangelo Sartori, Filippo Gabrielli, Elisabetta Favaretto, Massimo Filippini, Ludovica Migliaccio, Benilde Cosmi

Xanthine Alkaloid IM - ORIGINAL

Effects of allopurinol and febuxostat on cardiovascular mortality in elderly heart failure patients

Arrigo Francesco Giuseppe Cicero, Eugenio Roberto Cosentino, Masanari Kuwabara, Daniela Degli Esposti, Claudio Borghi

Open Access Hypertension IM - ORIGINAL

Is social support associated with hypertension control among Ghanaian migrants in Europe and non-migrants in Ghana? The RODAM study

Gertrude Nsorma Nyaaba, Karien Stronks, Karlijn Meeks, Erik Beune, Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Juliet Addo, Ama de-Graft Aikins, Frank Mockenhaupt, Silver Bahendeka, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Liam Smeeth, Charles Agyemang

IM - CASE RECORD

A simple treatment for a potentially life-threatening cause of malabsorption

Mattia Bonzi, Elisa M. Fiorelli, Gaia Montanelli, Ludovico Furlan, Monica Solbiati

Care EM - ORIGINAL

A combined care model using early access to specialists off-hours to reduce cardiac admissions

Michael Gavin, Bruce Landon, Jonathan Lu, Leila Ganjehei, Kalon Ho, Larry Nathanson, Edward Ullman, Shamai Grossman, Peter Zimetbaum

Suicide EM - ORIGINAL

Intensity of care delivered by prehospital emergency medical service physicians to patients with deliberate self-poisoning: results from a 2-day cross-sectional study in France

Maxime Maignan, Damien Viglino, Roselyne Collomb Muret, Nathan Vejux, Eric Wiel, Laurent Jacquin, Said Laribi, Papa N-Gueye, Luc-Marie Joly, Florence Dumas, Sebastien Beaune, Patrice Serre, Aurélie Arnaud, Yann Kasby, Arnaud Malbranque, Fabien Boccheciampe, Pierre Michelet, Olivier Maurin, Olivier Vidal, Cécile Deniel, Aurélia Bordais, Camille Mari, Jonathan Duchenne, Stéphane Gillet, Laurent Delaire, Isabelle Bouex-Godeau, Othmane Adi, Smaîn Seddik, Laurence Saudeau, Bénédicte Labbens, Mohamed Salamor, Cindy Tissier, Ester Milojevitch, Anncy Eclancher, Sébastien Pouzoulet, Anne-Laurence Marion, Abdo Khoury, Jean-Michel Macher, Arnaud Proust, Dominique Martin, Eric Revue, Lofti Dief, Frederic Saura, Fabrice Legoff, Xavier Hamon, Marie-Annick Direr, Ludivine Tendron, Ingrid Payet, Dominique Lauque, Sandrine Charpentier, Imane El Kadiri, Justine Bereau, Eric Tentillier, Grégoire Varsmee, Olivier De Stabenrath, Pascal Bissolokele, Laurent Bebien, Mustapha Sebbane, Sophie Lefebvre, Ludovic Cabirol, Nicolas Chauvel, Marion Gueguen, Cécile Rouchy, Véronique Mausset, Said Laribi, Christophe Savio, Guillaume Debaty, Carlos El Khoury, Olivier Matas, Philippe Pommier, Rémy Lemarchand, Yves Duffait, Cédric Luquet, Muriel Arnaud, Romain Blondet, Guillaume Liegeois, Nidhal Cherhabil, Mickaël Martinez, Cécile Bonhomme, Alain Viallon, Rachid Yousfi, Pierre-Arnaud Fort, Benjamin Blonstein, Célia Bouchel, Thibault Schotte, Carlos Sentias, Irina Neata, Tahar Chouihed, Noémie Berlengi, Daniel Baugnon, Christophe Rothmann, Lila Abdelli, Cédric Goze, Romain Moquay, Benoit Raeckelboom, Thierry Ramaherison, Rachid Kasdali, Thomas Guidez, Sylvain Crindal, Raymond Henry, Raymond Henry, Ahmed Chafai, Fabien Poher, Mohamed El Mouden, Annick Idrissi, Kheira Hellal, Karine Humbert, Géraldine Giroud, Nicolas Dublanchet, Laure Jainsky, Emma Ansart, Tarak Mokni, William Sampietro, Jean-Philippe Redonnet, Marie Rouillon, Christophe Creton, Fanny Schweitzer, Pierrick Le Borgne, Pascal Bilbaut, Anne-Marie Zix-Minni, Coralie Racenet, Yannick Gottwalles, Ben Hammouda, Jacquet Landry, Martine Moussa, Florence Fayard Gonon, Maxime Arnaud, Julien Fonsegrive, Marc Latappy, François-Xavier Ageron, Guillaume Peribois, Alban Forel, Claire Vallenet, Benjamin Dahan, Alice Hutin, Marie-Laurence Fievet-Brochot, Marie Simonetta, Sonia Ayllon Milla, Richard Chocron, Luigi Titomanlio, Pierre-Clément Thiebaud, Benoit Vivien, Patricia Jabre, Gérard Cheron, Eric Burggraff, Eloïse Trabattoni, Valérie Massol, Benoit Jardel, Olivier Leclercq, Francis Lesire, Sandra Perr, Diego Abarrategui, Maud Flambard-Biglione, Aziza Abaza, Samir Toumani, Laurence Berton, Ludovic Dalle, Laurent De Bastard, Carole Mauger Briche, Guillaume Sirigu, Caroline Chevrier, Philippe Leveau, Philippe Volard, Aïcha Bentabet, Loïc Amizet, Emmanuel Bourdon, Anais Colonna, Mouna El Omri, Philippe Fradin, Cyril Couillard, Joana Martine-Singer, Dominique Cailloce, Christine Vallejo, Vincent Blime, Marc De Talance, Elmoez Ben Othmane, Jean Luc Fortin, Hery Andrianjafy, Christian Rebello, Arnaud Le Jan, Emmanuel Caruana, Hugo Lenglet, Nicolas Javaud, Cécile Ursat, Anne-laure Pomel, Corinne Canu, Mohamed Khalid, Hanna Ovaska, Nicolas Nakle, Stephane Diez, Jean Sende, Aurélie Hervieux, Catherine Philipotteau Parin, Aurélie Fehre, Esther Popotte, Anaëlle Baticle, Yves Cosse, Olivier Hutten, Ahmed Belkouch, Yann-Erick Claessens

ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction with non-chest pain presentation at the Emergency Department: Insights from the Singapore Myocardial Infarction Registry

Jeremy Zhenwen Pong, Andrew Fu Wah Ho, Timothy Xin Zhong Tan, Huili Zheng, Pin Pin Pek, Ching-Hui Sia, Derek John Hausenloy, Marcus Eng Hock Ong

Septicemia THE CUTTING EDGE: RESEARCH UPDATE

Targeting peripheral perfusion versus serum lactate levels in septic shock

Marianna Porzio, Guido Baldini, Cristiana Di Maggio

Skin Graft CE - MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION

Abdominal aortic occlusion due to acute thrombosis

Patricia Refinetti, Léa Legay, Jean-Paul Fontaine, Olivier Peyrony

Silicone CE - MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION

Intracranial migration of silicone oil: a mimic of intracranial hemorrhage

Eric Curtis, David Constantinescu, Evan Fitchett, Edward Smitaman, Brian Curtis

CE - LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Early predictors for the diagnosis of pyogenic liver abscess

Shih-Wei Lai

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discuss last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.