Blood stain pattern analysis
Pediatric fractures: temporal t ...
Purpose Pediatric fractures are common and are often managed by manipulation under general anesthesia (MUA). This study’s aim was to assess the chan ...
Effective teaching modifies med ...
Introduction Recent studies have raised the question of whether last year medical students and first year residents show an adequate attitude toward ...
The use of MR imaging and spect ...
Objectives Developmental delay is a common problem in paediatric practice and many children with developmental delay are referred for MR imaging. Ou ...
Diagnostic performance of 320-d ...
Objective To evaluate the feasibility, diagnostic accuracy, and radiation dose of CT coronary angiography (CTCA) in patients with atrial fibrillatio ...
Prognostic impact of T2-weighte ...
Objectives Using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) we tested the diagnostic value of various markers for amyloid infiltration. Methods We pe ...
Umbilical venous catheter posit ...
Objective Umbilical venous catheter (UVC) insertion is frequently performed in critically ill neonates, with catheter position evaluated by an abdom ...
Comparison of semi-automated an ...
Objective To retrospectively compare semi-automated and manual volume measurements of malignant liver tumours and inter- and intra-observer variabil ...
Dual-energy contrast-enhanced d ...
Objective To assess the diagnostic accuracy of Dual-Energy Contrast-Enhanced Digital Mammography (CEDM) as an adjunct to mammography (MX) versus MX ...
Prostatic arterial supply: demo ...
Objectives To evaluate the prostatic arterial supply with multidetector Angio CT and Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA). Methods DSA was perform ...
Assessing response in bone meta ...
Objectives To determine whether changes in ADC of bone metastases secondary to prostate carcinoma are significantly different in responders compared ...
Does the degree of background e ...
Objective The purpose of this study was to assess the influence of background enhancement on the detection and staging of breast cancer using MRI as ...
Type II odontoid fractures in t ...
Considerable controversy exists regarding the optimal management of elderly patients with type II odontoid fractures. There is uncertainty regarding ...
Off-pump multi-vessel revascula ...
Background: The subset of patients that benefit most from off-pump CABG remains controversial. This study randomly compared off- with on-pump CABG ...
Implementation of single incisi ...
Background: Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is rapidly gaining popularity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the implementation of s ...
Blood stain pattern analysis
Bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA) refers to the collection, categorization and interpretation of the shape and distribution of bloodstains connected ...
Neurohumoral and infl ammatory ...
Purpose. Implantation of a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is an established treatment for end-stage heart failure. Right ventricular dysfunct ...
The effect of laser unit on pho ...
Background To determine the effect of the laser unit on photodynamic therapy (PDT) spot size. Methods A calibrated Gullstrand-type model eye was use ...
Alterations in the lenticular p ...
Background Accumulating evidence suggests that oxidative stress underlies age-related formation of cataract, and that antioxidants retard cataractog ...
Selective laser trabeculoplasty ...
Background Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) is widely used for the treatment of glaucoma. The main target tissue of this treatment modality is ...
Long-term outcome after treatme ...
Background Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignancy of the skin and of the eyelid in the Caucasian population. Our study evaluated t ...
Repeat midurethral sling treatm ...
We reviewed articles in the PubMed database which describe the results and outcome of a repeat midurethral synthetic sling (MUS), known as tension-f ...
Novel algorithm for identifying ...
The noninvasive evaluation of ventricular T-wave alternans (TWA) in patients with lethal ventricular arrhythmias is an important issue. In this stud ...
Pharmacokinetics of intravenous ...
The aim of this phase I, dose-escalating study was to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, electrocardiographic effect and safety of amiodarone after a si ...
Leptin, leptin gene and leptin ...
Heart failure with a normal ejection fraction (HFNEF) is common in obesity and coronary artery disease (CAD). Both ischemia and reperfusion induce l ...
A slightly elevated level of N- ...
The prognostic and diagnostic values of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-pro-BNP) in ischemic heart disease have already been investigat ...