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Bioscientia Medicina : Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research
Published by HM Publisher
ISSN : -     EISSN : 25980580     DOI : https://doi.org/10.37275/bsm
Core Subject : Health, Science,
This journal welcomes the submission of articles that offering a sensible transfer of basic research to applied clinical medicine. BioScientia Medicina covers the latest developments in various fields of biomedicine with special attention to : 1.Rhemumatology 2.Molecular aspect of Indonesia Traditional Herb 3.Cardiology and Cardiovascular diseases 4.Genetics 5.Immunology 6.Environmental health 7.Toxicology 8. Neurology 9. Pharmacology 10. Oncology 11. Other multidisciplinary studies related medicine. The views of experts on current advances in nanotechnology and molecular/cell biology will be also considered for publication as long as they have a direct clinical impact on human health.
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Anesthetic Management of a Young Adult with Severe Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Double Valve Replacement: A Case Report Fauzul Nurul Azmi; Pelinggo Jaya; Vera Muharrami
Bioscientia Medicina : Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research Vol. 10 No. 8 (2026): Bioscientia Medicina: Journal of Biomedicine & Translational Research
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37275/bsm.v10i8.1639

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Background. Rheumatic heart disease remains a leading cause of valvular pathology in young adults of low- and middle-income countries. The coexistence of severe mitral stenosis (MS) and severe aortic stenosis (AS) confronts the anesthesiologist with directly opposed hemodynamic imperatives and a markedly narrowed margin of safety, particularly during separation from cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Case presentation. A 41-year-old man presented with a 14-year history of exertional syncope, progressive dyspnea, orthopnea, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea. Transthoracic echocardiography demonstrated severe rheumatic MS (mitral valve area 0.8 cm²) and severe rheumatic AS (aortic valve area 0.8 cm², mean gradient 56 mmHg) with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (67%), reduced right ventricular contractility (TAPSE 17 mm), and atrial fibrillation. He underwent double valve replacement under general anesthesia using an opioid-based, hemodynamically stable induction with full invasive monitoring. Separation from CPB was complicated by two episodes of ventricular tachycardia requiring synchronized cardioversion (30 J and 20 J) and was managed with a milrinone–dobutamine–norepinephrine strategy. The patient was transferred ventilated to intensive care on inotropic and antiarrhythmic support and stabilized. Conclusion. Combined severe MS and AS demands an individualized plan reconciling contradictory goals: adequate preload and a controlled, unhurried heart rate for MS, against maintained afterload and coronary perfusion for AS. Meticulous invasive monitoring, a stable induction, anticipation of right ventricular dysfunction, and readiness for perioperative arrhythmia are decisive for a safe outcome.
Optimal Timing of Tracheostomy in Critically Ill Adults Requiring Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: An Updated Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Fauzul Nurul Azmi; Novita Anggraeni; Johannas; Wan Novriza Wijaya
Bioscientia Medicina : Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research Vol. 10 No. 8 (2026): Bioscientia Medicina: Journal of Biomedicine & Translational Research
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37275/bsm.v10i8.1640

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Background: Tracheostomy is among the most frequently performed procedures in the intensive care unit (ICU), yet the optimal timing relative to the onset of invasive mechanical ventilation remains contested. This study aimed to provide an updated quantitative synthesis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing early versus late tracheostomy in critically ill adults, incorporating the two most recent landmark trials. Methods: PubMed was systematically searched, supplemented by reference-list screening, for RCTs comparing early with late tracheostomy in mechanically ventilated adults. Study selection and data extraction were performed independently and in duplicate. Risk of bias was appraised with the Cochrane RoB 2 tool and the certainty of evidence with the GRADE framework. Dichotomous outcomes (all-cause mortality, ventilator-associated pneumonia [VAP]) were pooled as risk ratios (RR); continuous outcomes (duration of mechanical ventilation, ventilator-free days) as standardized mean differences (SMD, Hedges’ g), using a DerSimonian–Laird random-effects model. Results: Nine RCTs enrolling 2,500 critically ill adults were included. Early tracheostomy was not associated with reduced all-cause mortality (RR 0.88, 95% CI 0.70–1.09; p=0.24; I²=58.9%; prediction interval 0.48–1.59; seven trials; moderate certainty). A non-significant trend towards fewer VAP episodes was observed (RR 0.67, 95% CI 0.42–1.05; p=0.08; I²=71.0%; four trials; low certainty). Early tracheostomy showed non-significant tendencies towards a shorter duration of mechanical ventilation (SMD −1.38, 95% CI −3.44 to 0.68; I²=97.2%) and more ventilator-free days (SMD 0.20, 95% CI −0.07 to 0.47). Leave-one-out and Hartung–Knapp–Sidik–Jonkman analyses confirmed the robustness of the neutral mortality finding. Conclusion: In critically ill adults requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation, early tracheostomy did not significantly reduce mortality and conferred, at most, modest and uncertain benefits on VAP and ventilation-related resource use. Timing should remain an individualized clinical decision rather than a uniform protocol.
Risk of Amiodarone-Induced Pulmonary Toxicity Versus Placebo in Patients with Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure: A Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials Dzaki Murtadho; Dewi Wahyu Fitrina; Deddy Herman
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37275/bsm.v10i8.1641

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Background: Amiodarone is the most effective antiarrhythmic agent for maintaining sinus rhythm, yet its long-term use is constrained by extracardiac toxicity, of which pulmonary toxicity is the most feared because it carries appreciable mortality and is frequently misdiagnosed. No contemporary meta-analysis has isolated amiodarone-induced pulmonary toxicity as the single primary endpoint across cardiac arrhythmia and heart-failure populations; this study quantified that risk. Methods: PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus and Web of Science were searched for placebo- or usual-care-controlled randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of oral amiodarone in adults with cardiac arrhythmia or heart-failure indications reporting pulmonary toxicity. Two reviewers extracted 2×2 data and assessed risk of bias with Cochrane RoB 2.0. Because the outcome was dichotomous, the risk ratio (RR) was pooled using a DerSimonian–Laird random-effects model, with the odds ratio (OR) and Peto OR as corroborative measures. Results: Nine RCTs comprising 6,209 patients (3,175 amiodarone; 3,034 control) were included. Pulmonary toxicity occurred in 77 of 3,175 amiodarone-treated patients (2.43%) versus 42 of 3,034 controls (1.38%). Amiodarone significantly increased pulmonary-toxicity risk (RR 1.70, 95% CI 1.17–2.45, p = 0.005), with no detectable heterogeneity (I² = 0%). The OR (1.74) and Peto OR (1.81) were concordant, and the estimate remained harmful under every single-study deletion (RR 1.46–2.64). Higher-dose strata showed a numerically larger effect (RR 2.50) than lower-dose strata (RR 1.69; subgroup p = 0.48). Conclusion: Amiodarone was associated with an approximately 70% relative increase in pulmonary-toxicity risk versus placebo, a robust and homogeneous finding. The absolute excess was modest (about one additional case per 95 patients treated), supporting continued use with structured baseline and periodic pulmonary surveillance, particularly at higher maintenance doses and longer durations.
Enzyme-Inducing Antiseizure Medications and Hypovitaminosis D in Children with Epilepsy: A Cross-Sectional Study in West Sumatera, Indonesia Trisna Yunita; Rahmi Lestari; Nice Rachmawati Masnadi; Eva Chundrayetti; Amirah Zatil Izzah; Indra Ihsan; Rinang Mariko
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Background. Long-term antiseizure-medication (ASM) therapy can accelerate vitamin D catabolism via hepatic cytochrome P450 induction, predisposing children with epilepsy to hypovitaminosis D and its skeletal consequences; Indonesian tertiary-centre data remain scarce. Methods. This cross-sectional study examined the association between ASM class, number and duration and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] in children aged 1–18 years at Dr. M. Djamil General Hospital, Padang, West Sumatera, between April and October 2025. Of 82 records screened, 77 were eligible; 25(OH)D was measured by enzyme-linked fluorescent assay, with hypovitaminosis D defined as <30 ng/mL. Associations were tested with Fisher–Freeman–Halton exact and chi-square tests, odds ratios, ANOVA, multivariable logistic regression and ROC analysis. Results. Hypovitaminosis D affected 48 children (62.3%; 95% CI 51.2–72.3), with mean 25(OH)D of 18.3±6.7 versus 41.6±11.2 ng/mL in deficient versus replete children. ASM class was significantly associated with vitamin D status (exact p=0.037; Cramér's V=0.283): all nine enzyme-inducing users were deficient, versus 56.0% non-enzyme-inducing and 58.1% combination (ANOVA p=0.045, η²=0.080). Neither ASM number (p=0.642) nor duration (p=0.348) was associated. Enzyme-inducing exposure carried the largest adjusted odds (adjusted OR 5.66, 95% CI 0.62–52.06), and the model discriminated moderately (AUC 0.685). Conclusion. Hypovitaminosis D is prevalent in Indonesian children with epilepsy and is most strongly linked to enzyme-inducing ASMs, supporting early routine 25(OH)D monitoring and supplementation from treatment initiation.

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