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Original research

• Risk factors concerning complications following permanent pacemaker implantation for patients on antithrombotic therapy: a cohort study (24 February, 2020)

  Mª Reyes Carrión-Camacho, José Manuel Molina-Doñoro, José Rafael González-López
• Influenza vaccination reduces dementia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a nationwide cohort study (14 January, 2020)

  Ching-Shan Luo, Ching-Chi Chi, Yu-Ann Fang, Ju-Chi Liu, Kang-Yun Lee
• Enhanced risk of traumatic brain injury in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (31 December, 2019)

  Tang-Hsiu Huang, Chiung-Zuei Chen, Hung-I Kuo, Hong-Ping Er, Sheng-Hsiang Lin
• Procalcitonin predicts the severity of cystic fibrosis pulmonary exacerbations and readmissions in adult patients: a prospective cohort study (21 January, 2020) Free

  Kristina L Bailey, Peter J Murphy, Olena K Lineberry, Matthew R Haack, John D Dickinson, Andre C Kalil
• CLCN5 5’UTR isoforms in human kidneys: differential expression analysis between controls and patients with glomerulonephritis

  (3 February, 2020)

  Monica Ceol, Lisa Gianesello, Enrica Tosetto, Giovanna Priante, Dorella Del Prete, Franca Anglani
• Serum creatinine trajectories in real-world hospitalized patients: clinical context and short-term mortality (15 March, 2020)

  Olga Laszczyńska, Milton Severo, Joana Mascarenhas, José Artur Paiva, Ana Azevedo
• Blood transfusion practices in upper gastrointestinal bleeding: response to a landmark study (25 February, 2020)

  Cameron B Wilhoit, Nathan D Holman, Don C Rockey
• Clinical impact of a pharmacist-led antimicrobial stewardship initiative evaluating patients with Clostridioides difficile colitis

  (16 February, 2020)

  Paige A Bishop, Carmen Isache, Yvette S McCarter, Carmen Smotherman, Shiva Gautam, Christopher A Jankowski
• MicroRNA profiling of serum exosomes in patients with osteosarcoma by high-throughput sequencing (13 February, 2020)

  Zhimeng Ye, Zhuojun Zheng, Linrui Peng