The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology
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Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol · Oct 2018
Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter StudyOestrogen versus androgen in hormone-replacement therapy for complete androgen insensitivity syndrome: a multicentre, randomised, double-dummy, double-blind crossover trial.
Women with complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS) after gonadectomy have complained about reduced psychological wellbeing and sexual satisfaction. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of hormone-replacement therapy with either androgen or oestrogen in women with 46,XY karyotype and CAIS after gonadectomy. ⋯ German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.
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Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol · Oct 2018
Association of preoperative glucose concentration with myocardial injury and death after non-cardiac surgery (GlucoVISION): a prospective cohort study.
Myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery (MINS) is the most common perioperative cardiovascular complication and is independently associated with 30-day mortality. We aimed to assess the association between preoperative glucose concentration and postoperative MINS and mortality. ⋯ Full funding sources listed at the end of the paper (see Acknowledgments).