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    Cardiac surgery: Today, the greatest interest in the techniques of acid-base management lies in the psycho-neurological outcome after bypass and in the resulting quality of life of the patient. The acid-base management during hypothermia is of paramount importance for medical specialists conducting extracorporeal circulation or performing cardiopulmonary bypass. Maintenance of the internal environment/homeostasis is vital, no less important than respiration or circulation, Prof. Dr. Ervin Severdija emphasizes.

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    C-reactive protein (CRP) has been shown to increase dramatically during COVID-19 progression and correlates with deleterious outcomes. Selective CRP apheresis can reduce circulating CRP levels fast and effective, Fabrizio Esposito, Harald Matthes and Friedemann Schad report in Journal of Clinical Medicine.

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    In just 100 million years, the universe could start to shrink, new research suggests. After nearly 13.8 billion years of nonstop expansion, the universe could soon grind to a standstill, then slowly start to contract, new research published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests.

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    Every year, hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians are diagnosed with cancer — and for years, the Ukrainian healthcare system has done fairly well at treating them. Since the war began, however, Ukraine’s medical centers have been overwhelmed by the war-wounded, leaving them with little capacity for cancer patients. While international organizations have mobilized to evacuate juvenile cancer patients quickly and efficiently, adults with the disease have frequently had to fend for themselves. Meanwhile, neighboring countries are worried about their own health care systems being overwhelmed by Ukrainian patients.

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    Yale researchers have identified a particular immune response pathway that leads to severe illness and death in people infected by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The study was published April 28 in the journal Nature. Researchers have known that once the COVID-19 virus infects the lungs it can trigger what has been called a “cytokine storm,” or an overactive immune response that leads to deadly inflammation in the lungs. For the new study, a Yale team led by postdoctoral fellow Esen Sefik, who is part of the lab of senior author Richard Flavell, studied the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection in mice engineered to have a human immune system.

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