Attitudes to NIPT among pregnant women under 35 years of age

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2025 Nov 13;145(15). doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.25.0374. Print 2025 Dec 16.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is a genetic analysis based on a blood test from a pregnant woman, which can assess the likelihood of the fetus having trisomy 13, 18 or 21. Early ult

C Cecilie Bryn Nordklev

A man in his 30s with cardiac arrest

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2025 Dec 15;145(15). doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.25.0261. Print 2025 Dec 16.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Early repolarisation syndrome (ERS) is a rare but important cause of sudden cardiac death in otherwise healthy individuals. It is characterised by early repolarisation changes on the elec

M Magnus Nossen

Assessment of Triglyceride/High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio and Triglyceride-Glucose Index Threshold in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Evaluation of Clinical Features and Outcomes

High Blood Press Cardiovasc Prev. 2025 Dec 18. doi: 10.1007/s40292-025-00771-4. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with dyslipidaemia. Renal dysfunction changes the level, composition and quality of blood lipids in favor of a more atherogenic profi

E E Assanto

De novo pulmonary embolism following chest trauma: fact or fiction?

Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2025 Dec 18;51(1):363. doi: 10.1007/s00068-025-03042-y.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Post-traumatic pulmonary embolism (PE) may develop directly in the lungs, termed "de novo" pulmonary embolism (DNPE). Severe chest trauma has been identified as a potential risk factor for DNPE due to lo

O Onchuda Wongweerakit

Validation and Application of a Predictive Score of Acute Chest Syndrome

NEJM Evid. 2025 Dec 18:EVIDoa2500074. doi: 10.1056/EVIDoa2500074. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) is the most common manifestation of sickle cell disease, and acute chest syndrome (ACS) is a frequent complication with a substantial risk of death. The aim of this

C Christian Kassasseya