Publications by authors named "Piao-Ping Zhao"

Objectives: Whether the direct aspiration approach of thrombectomy for recanalization in patients with acute ischemic stroke has a similar efficacy and safety compared to the stent-retriever still remains uncertain.

Methods: A retrospective data analysis was performed to identify patients with large cerebral artery acute ischemic stroke treated with endovascular thrombectomy. The study was conducted between January 2018 and December 2019 in a single stroke center.

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  • Maternal folate status in early pregnancy is linked to the risk of allergic disorders like atopic dermatitis (AD) in infants, but existing research is unclear.
  • A study involving 458 mothers found that higher levels of red blood cell (RBC) folate increased the risk of early-onset AD in infants, with a significant association for RBC folate levels above 620 ng/mL.
  • This research emphasizes the potential importance of managing folate levels during early pregnancy to potentially decrease the risk of AD in babies.
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