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Diagnostic and prognostic utility of soluble CD 14 subtype (presepsin) for severe sepsis and septic shock during the first week of intensive care treatment by Behnes, Michael, Bertsch, Thomas, Lepiorz, Dominic, Lang, Siegfried, Trinkmann, Frederik, Brueckmann, Martina, Borggrefe, Martin, Hoffmann, Ursula

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic and prognostic value of presepsin in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock during the first week of…”
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Impact of mobile stroke units by Fassbender, Klaus, Merzou, Fatma, Lesmeister, Martin, Walter, Silke, Grunwald, Iris Quasar, Ragoschke-Schumm, Andreas, Bertsch, Thomas, Grotta, James

“…Since its first introduction in clinical practice in 2008, the concept of mobile stroke unit enabling prehospital stroke treatment has rapidly expanded…”
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The prevalence of off-label use and supratherapeutic blood levels of outpatient psychotropic medication in suicidal adolescents by Hach, Isabel, Bertsch, Thomas, Nonell, Patrick

“…Adolescents with mental disorders show an increased risk of suicidal phenomena. Vice versa, suicidality is a serious adverse event of psychotropic drug therapy…”
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Prolactin and vasoinhibin are endogenous players in diabetic retinopathy revisited by Triebel, Jakob, Bertsch, Thomas, Clapp, Carmen

“…Diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic macular edema (DME) are major causes for visual loss in adults. Nearly half of the world’s population with diabetes has…”
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Diagnosis and treatment of patients with stroke in a mobile stroke unit versus in hospital: a randomised controlled trial by Walter, Silke, MD, Kostopoulos, Panagiotis, MD, Haass, Anton, Prof, Keller, Isabel, MD, Lesmeister, Martin, Schlechtriemen, Thomas, MD, Roth, Christian, MD, Papanagiotou, Panagiotis, MD, Grunwald, Iris, Prof, Schumacher, Helmut, PhD, Helwig, Stephan, Viera, Julio, Körner, Heiko, Alexandrou, Maria, Yilmaz, Umut, MD, Ziegler, Karin, MD, Schmidt, Kathrin, MD, Dabew, Rainer, Kubulus, Darius, MD, Liu, Yang, MD, Volk, Thomas, Prof, Kronfeld, Kai, MD, Ruckes, Christian, PhD, Bertsch, Thomas, MD, Reith, Wolfgang, Prof, Fassbender, Klaus, Prof

“…Summary Background Only 2–5% of patients who have a stroke receive thrombolytic treatment, mainly because of delay in reaching the hospital. We aimed to assess…”
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The Use of Biomarkers in Sepsis: A Systematic Review by Giannakopoulos, Konstantinos, Hoffmann, Ursula, Ansari, Uzair, Bertsch, Thomas, Borggrefe, Martin, Akin, Ibrahim, Behnes, Michael

“…Despite the extended laboratory and clinical study of sepsis, its diagnosis remains a clinical challenge. The initiation of sepsis activates many different…”
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Diagnostic and prognostic role of platelets in patients with sepsis and septic shock by Schupp, Tobias, Weidner, Kathrin, Rusnak, Jonas, Jawhar, Schanas, Forner, Jan, Dulatahu, Floriana, Brück, Lea Marie, Hoffmann, Ursula, Kittel, Maximilian, Bertsch, Thomas, Akin, Ibrahim, Behnes, Michael

“…Studies investigating the prognostic role of platelets commonly include critically ill patients, whereas data regarding the prognostic impact of platelet count…”
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Feasibility and Safety of Whole-Body Electromyostimulation in Frail Older People—A Pilot Trial by Bloeckl, Joerg, Raps, Sebastian, Weineck, Michael, Kob, Robert, Bertsch, Thomas, Kemmler, Wolfgang, Schoene, Daniel

“…Whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) induces high-intense stimuli to skeletal muscles with low strain on joints and the autonomic nervous system and may…”
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The Charlson Comorbidity and Barthel Index predict length of hospital stay, mortality, cardiovascular mortality and rehospitalization in unselected older patients admitted to the emergency department by Bahrmann, Anke, Benner, Laura, Christ, Michael, Bertsch, Thomas, Sieber, Cornel C., Katus, Hugo, Bahrmann, Philipp

“…Background and aims The Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) is the most widely used assessment tool to report the presence of comorbid conditions. The Barthel…”
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C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Levels in Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Response and Progression in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Bi-Center Study by Riedl, Jakob M., Barth, Dominik A., Brueckl, Wolfgang M., Zeitler, Gloria, Foris, Vasile, Mollnar, Stefanie, Stotz, Michael, Rossmann, Christopher H., Terbuch, Angelika, Balic, Marija, Niedrist, Tobias, Bertsch, Thomas, Stoeger, Herbert, Pichler, Martin, Olschewski, Horst, Absenger, Gudrun, Ficker, Joachim H., Gerger, Armin, Posch, Florian

“…Background: Biomarkers for predicting response to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) are scarce and often lack external validation. This study provides a…”
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Does Albumin Predict the Risk of Mortality in Patients with Cardiogenic Shock? by Schupp, Tobias, Behnes, Michael, Rusnak, Jonas, Ruka, Marinela, Dudda, Jonas, Forner, Jan, Egner-Walter, Sascha, Barre, Max, Abumayyaleh, Mohammad, Bertsch, Thomas, Müller, Julian, Akin, Ibrahim

“…This study investigates the prognostic impact of albumin levels in patients with cardiogenic shock (CS). Intensive care unit (ICU) related mortality in CS…”
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Malnutrition According to Mini Nutritional Assessment Is Associated With Severe Functional Impairment in Geriatric Patients Before and up to 6 Months After Hip Fracture by Goisser, Sabine, PhD Candidate, Schrader, Eva, PhD, Singler, Katrin, MD, Bertsch, Thomas, MD, Gefeller, Olaf, PhD, Biber, Roland, MD, Bail, Hermann Josef, MD, Sieber, Cornel C., MD, Volkert, Dorothee, PhD

“…Abstract Objectives Hip fractures (HFs) in old age frequently cause severe functional impairment and deteriorating autonomy in everyday life. Many older…”
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Aortic valve calcification as a risk factor for major complications and reduced survival after transcatheter replacement by Pollari, Francesco, Hitzl, Wolfgang, Vogt, Ferdinand, Cuomo, Michela, Schwab, Johannes, Söhn, Claudius, Kalisnik, Jurij M., Langhammer, Christian, Bertsch, Thomas, Fischlein, Theodor, Pfeiffer, Steffen

“…Aortic valve calcification is supposed to be a possible cause of embolic stroke or subclinical valve thrombosis after transcatheter aortic valve replacement…”
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Diagnostic value of Pentraxin-3 in patients with sepsis and septic shock in accordance with latest sepsis-3 definitions by Hamed, Sonja, Behnes, Michael, Pauly, Dominic, Lepiorz, Dominic, Barre, Max, Becher, Tobias, Lang, Siegfried, Akin, Ibrahim, Borggrefe, Martin, Bertsch, Thomas, Hoffmann, Ursula

“…Pentraxin-3 (PTX-3) is an acute-phase protein involved in inflammatory and infectious processes. This study assesses its diagnostic and prognostic value in…”
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High-fat diet-induced obesity causes an inflammatory microenvironment in the kidneys of aging Long-Evans rats by Laurentius, Thea, Raffetseder, Ute, Fellner, Claudia, Kob, Robert, Nourbakhsh, Mahtab, Floege, Jürgen, Bertsch, Thomas, Bollheimer, Leo Cornelius, Ostendorf, Tammo

“…Obesity is a risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD). While the exact mechanisms remain unclear, inflammation may be a consequence of obesity that…”
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Detection to Hospital Door: Gender Differences of Patients With Acute Stroke Symptoms by Walter, Silke, Phillips, Daniel, Wells, Brittany, Moon, Robert, Bertsch, Thomas, Grunwald, Iris Q, Fassbender, Klaus

“…Although prehospital stroke management is challenging, it is a crucial part of the acute stroke chain to enable equal access to highly specialised stroke care…”
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Long-Chain Fatty Acids and Inflammatory Markers Coaccumulate in the Skeletal Muscle of Sarcopenic Old Rats by Bollheimer, Leo Cornelius, Bertsch, Thomas, Nourbakhsh, Mahtab, Fellner, Claudia, Kob, Robert, Laurentius, Thea, Sieber, Cornel Christian

“…Obesity and inflammation are reportedly associated with the pathogenesis of sarcopenia, which is characterized by age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass…”
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Motoneuron Loss Is Associated With Sarcopenia by Drey, Michael, MD, MSc, Krieger, Benjamin, MD, Sieber, Cornel C., MD, Bauer, Jürgen M., MD, Hettwer, Stefan, PhD, Bertsch, Thomas, MD

“…Abstract Objectives Sarcopenia, age-related muscle wasting, is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in the affected individuals. The pathogenesis…”
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Immunometric and functional measurement of endogenous vasoinhibin in human sera by Zamora, Magdalena, Harris, David, Davies, Nils, Ebnet, Johannes, Radermacher, Peter, Brucker, Cosima, Waller, Christiane, Robles, Juan Pablo, Bertsch, Thomas, Clapp, Carmen, Triebel, Jakob

“…Circulating levels of the antiangiogenic protein vasoinhibin, a fragment of prolactin, are of interest in vasoproliferative retinopathies, preeclampsia, and…”
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Endothelial cell-specific molecule–1/endocan: Diagnostic and prognostic value in patients suffering from severe sepsis and septic shock by Pauly, Dominic, MS, Hamed, Sonja, MS, Behnes, Michael, MD, Lepiorz, Dominic, MS, Lang, Siegfried, PhD, Akin, Ibrahim, MD, Borggrefe, Martin, MD, Bertsch, Thomas, MD, Hoffmann, Ursula, MD

“…Abstract Purpose This study aims to assess the diagnostic and prognostic value of endocan in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock on a medical intensive…”
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