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European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism
ESPEN, the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, is a Luxembourg-registered non-profit founded in 1980 that publishes Clinical Nutrition guidelines, position papers, and the annual ESPEN Congress.
European Society for Medical Oncology
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), founded 1975 by Georges Mathé and Maurice Schneider, Swiss-registered non-profit in Lugano; runs ESMO Congress, clinical guidelines, and the ESMO-MCBS clinical benefit scale.
European Society of Cardiology
European Society of Cardiology (ESC), founded 2 September 1950, is a not-for-profit society of 62,000+ cardiology professionals known for ESC Congress, ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines, and the European Heart Journal.
European Society of Cardiology Distinguished Fellow designation
The European Society of Cardiology Distinguished Fellow designation is the honorary title Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC), introduced in 1988 and now held by over 4,300 professionals.
European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE), founded in Brussels in 1964, is a professional society of 49 member societies promoting quality in gastrointestinal endoscopy through guidelines and education.
European Society of Surgical Oncology
The European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) is a professional society founded in 1981 and based in Brussels, representing over 20,000 cancer surgeons across Europe and worldwide.
EuroSCORE
EuroSCORE (European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation) is a risk-scoring system predicting early operative mortality in adult cardiac surgery, introduced by S.A.M. Nashef and colleagues in 1999.
EuroSIDA study
EuroSIDA is a prospective observational cohort study, started in 1994 and run from CHIP, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, following over 24,500 adults with HIV in 118 clinics across 39 countries, Israel, and Argentina, studying long-term ART outcomes.
Euryblepharon
Euryblepharon is a rare congenital eyelid anomaly with bilateral horizontal enlargement of the palpebral fissure, shortened lids, lateral canthal malposition, and lateral ectropion; severe cases need canthoplasty.
EUS-guided choledochoduodenostomy
EUS-guided choledochoduodenostomy (EUS-CDS) is an endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage procedure creating a fistula between the common bile duct and duodenal bulb to relieve biliary obstruction when ERCP fails.
EUS-guided fine-needle biopsy
EUS-guided fine-needle biopsy (EUS-FNB) is an endoscopic procedure in which an ultrasound-equipped endoscope guides a needle through the gut wall into lesions, obtaining core tissue for histologic diagnosis.
Eustachian salpingitis
Eustachian salpingitis (otosalpingitis, tubotympanitis) is inflammation of the Eustachian tube, ICD-11 AB10.2 and ICD-10 H68.0, causing ear pressure, soreness, and reduced hearing, usually after respiratory infection or allergy.
Eustachian tube
Eustachian tube (auditory, pharyngotympanic tube): passage linking middle ear to nasopharynx, named for Bartolomeo Eustachi. Ventilates, clears, and protects the middle ear; dysfunction subtypes are dilatory, baro-challenge-induced, and patulous.
Euthyroid Graves orbitopathy
Euthyroid Graves orbitopathy is thyroid eye disease, an autoimmune orbital inflammation, occurring without any current or past thyroid dysfunction; it is rare, about 10% of Graves' orbitopathy.
Euvichol
Euvichol (Euvichol-Plus, Euvichol-S) is a WHO-prequalified inactivated whole-cell oral cholera vaccine by EuBiologics, South Korea, prequalified 2015, 2017, and 2024; composition identical to Shanchol, dominant in the Gavi-funded global stockpile.
Euvichol s
Euvichol-S (Euvichol®-S) is a WHO-prequalified (April 2024) monovalent O1 killed whole-cell oral cholera vaccine by EuBiologics and IVI, a simplified two-component version of Euvichol-Plus, non-inferior to Shanchol in a Nepal phase 3 trial.
EV71 inactivated vaccine (human diploid cell), CAMS Kunming Institute
宜维福 (Yivifo), the EV71 inactivated vaccine (human diploid cell) made by the CAMS Kunming Institute of Medical Biology: first EV71 vaccine on a human diploid cell substrate (KMB-17, FY-23K-B C4 strain), approved in China December 2015, two-dose schedule for children 6 months to 5 years, over 90% efficacy, approved in Malaysia in 2026.
EV71 inactivated vaccine (Vero cell), Wuhan Institute
The EV71 inactivated vaccine (Vero cell) is an inactivated whole-virus vaccine against enterovirus 71, made by Wuhan Institute of Biological Products and licensed in China in 2016.
Eva Andersson-Dubin
Eva Andersson-Dubin (Eva Birgitta Andersson), born 1961, Swedish-American internist, Miss Sweden 1980, founder of Mount Sinai's Dubin Breast Center, wife of Glenn Dubin, and former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein who testified in Maxwell's 2021 trial.
Evacetrapib
Evacetrapib (LY2484595) is Eli Lilly's potent CETP inhibitor that raised HDL cholesterol 133% and lowered LDL 31% yet showed no cardiovascular benefit in the 12,092-patient ACCELERATE trial, which was stopped early for futility in 2015.
Evan D. Kharasch
Evan D. Kharasch is an American physician-scientist in anesthesiology and pharmacology at Duke University School of Medicine, elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2013 and former editor-in-chief of the journal Anesthesiology.
Evans syndrome
Evans syndrome, first described by Robert Evans in 1951, is a rare autoimmune disease combining autoimmune hemolytic anemia with immune thrombocytopenia and sometimes neutropenia, treated with steroids and rituximab.
EVAOLD trial
EVAOLD (NCT03289728) was a French multicenter noninferiority trial in patients 80+ with NSTEMI comparing stress imaging-guided selective invasive management with routine invasive strategy; noninferiority was not demonstrated (HR 1.22), though angiography use fell.
Event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging
Event-related fMRI is an fMRI design and analysis approach that models BOLD signal changes time-locked to individual behavioral trials rather than blocks, enabling randomized presentation and trial-resolved analysis.
EVENTIDE study
EVENTIDE (NCT06661044) is a University of Aberdeen observational study testing how inulin, pectin, and hemp hull fibers plus fecal microbiota transplants from men over 60 alter mouse gut bacteria and prostate tumor growth.
Everolimus and letrozole regimen
The everolimus and letrozole regimen is an oral combination therapy for hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer, pairing the mTOR inhibitor everolimus with letrozole to overcome endocrine resistance.
Everolimus plus lenvatinib
Everolimus plus lenvatinib is a targeted-therapy combination pairing an mTOR inhibitor with a multikinase inhibitor, approved by the FDA in 2016 for advanced renal cell carcinoma.
Eversion of lacrimal punctum
Eversion of lacrimal punctum (punctal ectropion, ICD-11 9A11.0, 涙点の反転) is outward rotation of the tear-drainage opening away from the tear lake, causing epiphora and, chronically, punctal stenosis; treated with medial spindle or punctoplasty.
Evidence-based medicine
Evidence-based medicine (EBM), coined by Gordon Guyatt at McMaster in the early 1990s, integrates best research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient values, using evidence hierarchies and GRADE certainty ratings.
Evidence-based nursing
Evidence-based nursing integrates the best scientific evidence with nursing expertise, requiring critical appraisal of research. MeSH term D055318 (2009); flagship journal Evidence-Based Nursing launched 1998 by RCNi and BMJ.