Vol 5, No 17 (September 2017): Annals of Translational Medicine

Original Article

Prevalence of diabetic foot ulceration and associated risk factors: an old and still major public health problem in Khartoum, Sudan?
Ahmed O. Almobarak, Heitham Awadalla, Mugtaba Osman, Mohamed H. Ahmed
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Impact of enhanced recovery after surgery protocols on postoperative morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing routine hepatectomy: review of the current evidence
Rahul Damania, Andrei Cocieru
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Review Article

Prognostic value of admission red blood cell distribution width in acute pancreatitis: a systematic review
Hemant Goyal, Hamza Awad, Zhi-De Hu
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Ex vivo lung perfusion review of a revolutionary technology
George Makdisi, Tony Makdisi, Tambi Jarmi, Christiano C. Caldeira
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Case Report

Unusual case of spindle cell sarcoma metastases to right ventricle: a case report and a literature review
Rezarta Frakulli, Silvia Cammelli, Fabrizio Salvi, Damiano Balestrini, Antonella Baldissera, Claudio Degli Esposti, Ombretta Martelli, Massimo Abate, Anna Piaoli, Stefano Ferrari, Alessio G. Morganti, Giovanni Piero Frezza
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A case of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation: role of interventional radiology in diagnosis and treatment
Pranav Sharma, Puneet Kochar, Salil Sharma, Nishant Gupta, Shuo Li, Kusum Hooda, Yogesh Kumar
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Amyand’s hernia presenting as an unusual inguinal mass: a case report
Jennifer To, Paul Hanna, Ricardo Mohammed, Shauna Trinh, Franklyn Vazquez, Jamshed Zuberi, Robert Madlinger
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Column in Hypertension

Correlation between electrocardiographic changes and coronary findings in patients with acute myocardial infarction and single-vessel disease
Abdallah Sanaani, Srikanth Yandrapalli, George Jolly, Rajiv Paudel, Howard A. Cooper, Wilbert S Aronow
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Cardiotoxicity of cancer chemotherapy: identification, prevention and treatment
Diwakar Jain, Tauseef Ahmad, Mitchel Cairo, Wilbert Aronow
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Drug-induced causes of secondary hypertension
Wilbert S. Aronow
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Association of obesity with hypertension
Wilbert S. Aronow
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Big-data Clinical Trial Column

Principal components analysis in clinical studies
Zhongheng Zhang, Adela Castelló
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Editorial

Transcatheter mitral valve replacement: still a long way to go!
Thierry Carrel
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Lung cancer prognosis: can histological patterns and morphological features have a role in the management of lung cancer patients?
Silvia Rinaldi, Rossana Berardi
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Radial artery and right internal thoracic artery: jousting for the throne of coronary artery bypass grafting
Massimo Baudo, Mario Gaudino
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Population health’s unanimity on lung cancer screening: far ahead of medical advice
Bruce Pyenson, Claudia I. Henschke, David F. Yankelevitz
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Aortic valve repair—lessons to be learned
Johannes Petersen, Evaldas Girdauskas
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Outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement: a sex-based story of success?
René Vollenbroich
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What the “man in the moon” can tell us about the future of our brains
Birgit Högl
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Shared decision making in the treatment of stage I non small cell lung cancer—a choice which should equally involve both sides
Aurel Ottlakan, Jozsef Furak, Gaetano Rocco
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Lung cancer screening with low dose CT and radiation harm—from prediction models to cancer incidence data
Mario Mascalchi, Lapo Sali
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Bevacizumab in small cell lung cancer
Giandomenico Roviello, Navid Sobhani, Daniele Generali
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An immunoregulatory role of dendritic cell-derived exosomes versus HIV-1 infection: take it easy but be warned
Dimitry A. Chistiakov, Andrey V. Grechko, Alexander N. Orekhov, Yuri V. Bobryshev
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Head-stem trunnion dissociation due to corrosion in total hip arthroplasty
Michael R. Whitehouse
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The surgical atrial fibrillation ablation with concomitant coronary artery bypass grafting on the testing grounds of cost and 1-year mortality
Narendra Kumar
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Risk of pneumonitis with different immune checkpoint inhibitors in NSCLC
Kyrillus S. Shohdy, Omar Abdel-Rahman
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The sperm stewing in its own reactive oxygen species—in the plastic Petri dish
Horst-Dieter Försterling, Attila E. Pavláth, Ádám R. Mester, Antonio L. B. Pinheiro, Mario A. Trelles
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Maintenance therapy in autoimmune pancreatitis: a weak light into the darkness
Luca Frulloni, Nicolò de Pretis, Antonio Amodio
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Letter to the Editor

Preoperative glycated hemoglobin and coronary surgery: need for different cut-offs for a continuous variable
Giuseppe Gatti, Fausto Biancari, Giuseppe Santarpino
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Sea food consumption for improving cardiac and cerebral manifestations of mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes
Fulvio A. Scorza, Josef Finsterer
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