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Allergy & Immunology
2 Mins
18 Jul 2019

Patient–Physician Discordance in the Assessment of Adherence to Inhaled Medication

Assessing adherence to inhaled medication remains a challenge in clinical practice. Self-reports, although subjective, are still considered one…
Allergy & Immunology
2 Mins
18 Jul 2019

“I Look Disgusting”: A Qualitative Enquiry into the Impact of Atopic Dermatitis on Quality of Life in Adults

Atopic dermatitis (AD) has been related to poorer health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in adults, but no qualitative research has been published…
Allergy & Immunology
2 Mins
18 Jul 2019

Hereditary Alpha-Tryptasaemia Due to TPSAB1 Gene Duplication is Associated with Multifocal Sclerotic Bone Disease

Hereditary alpha-tryptasaemia (HAT) affects 4–6% of the population and is caused by allelic replications tandem duplications of the alpha-tryptase encoding…
Allergy & Immunology
2 Mins
18 Jul 2019

IgE Signalling Repression by a Designer DNA Vaccine to Modulate Shrimp Hypersensitivity

Shellfish is one of the most common food allergens worldwide, causing frequent anaphylaxis in both paediatric and adult populations. Despite the…
Interventional Cardiology
1 Mins
4 Jul 2019

Revisiting the Use of the Provocative Acetylcholine Test in Chest Pain Patients with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries: 5-Year Follow-Up from the AChPOL Registry with a Special Focus on Patients with History of Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries

A significant proportion of patients undergoing coronarography due to chest pain have normal or near-to-normal coronary arteries…
Interventional Cardiology
2 Mins
4 Jul 2019

Rotational Atherectomy and Intravascular Lithotripsy for the Treatment of a Heavily Calcified Coronary Lesion

Suboptimal lesion preparation and consequent stent under-expansion related to calcified coronary lesions are predictors of adverse outcomes in terms…
Interventional Cardiology
2 Mins
4 Jul 2019

Twelve-Month Clinical Results from the Dedicated Bifurcation Cobalt-Chromium Sirolimus-Eluting Stent BiOSS LIM C® First-in-Man Registry

The optimal approach to coronary bifurcations treatment by percutaneous coronary interventions is still a subject of debate and dedicated bifurcation…
Interventional Cardiology
2 Mins
4 Jul 2019

Aorto-Ostial Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions: Results and Technical Implications

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of aorto-ostial coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO) can be a particularly challenging lesion subset…