Sr-isotope analysis of speleothems by LA-MC-ICP-MS: High temporal resolution and fast data acquisition [PDF]
, 2017 Speleothems are well established climate archives. A wide array of geochemical proxies, including stable isotopes and trace elements are present within speleothems to reconstruct past climate variability.
Breitenbach, Sebastian +5 more
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Hysterectomy, endometrial ablation, and levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system (Mirena) for treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding : cost effectiveness analysis [PDF]
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Barton, P M +7 more
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New Ablation Technologies and Techniques [PDF]
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review, 2014 Catheter ablation is an established treatment strategy for a range of different cardiac arrhythmias. Over the past decade two major areas of expansion have been ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) and ventricular tachycardia (VT) in the context of structurally abnormal hearts.
Saagar, Mahida +10 more
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Liver Tumor Ablation Techniques
Journal of Investigative Surgery, 1997 Despite advances in surgical technique, patients with primary and secondary liver tumors remain a difficult management problem, as most tumors are unresectable at presentation. Alternative therapies, involving the in situ destruction of liver tumors, have recently come under scrutiny as palliative options. Percutaneous ethanol injection and cryosurgery
C H, Scudamore +3 more
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A Review of Mitral Isthmus Ablation
Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2012 Mitral isthmus ablation forms part of the electrophysiologist’s armoury in the catheter ablation treatment of atrial fibrillation. It is well recognised however, that mitral isthmus ablation is technically challenging and incomplete ablation may be pro ...
Kelvin C.K. Wong, MB BChir, MRCP +1 more
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Microwave Ablation Versus Nipple Sparing Mastectomy for Breast Cancer ≤5 cm: A Pilot Cohort Study
Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 ObjectivesCompared with nipple sparing mastectomy (NSM), microwave ablation (MWA) is one relatively new modality indicated for selected breast cancer with nipple sparing and with little of evidence-based medical research for decision-making.
Jie Yu +9 more
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International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2021 Objectives To evaluate the incidence, risk factors and clinical significance of four types of tumor progression (TP) after microwave ablation (MWA) of single hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) of
Zhimei Huang +7 more
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Synthesis of molybdenum oxide nanoparticles by nanosecond laser ablation [PDF]
, 2020 Phothermal therapy (PTT) is one of the most promising techniques to treat cancer. Finding the ideal PTT agent nanomaterial has remained a challenge and has brought the interest of several researchers.
Aguilar, G +6 more
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Liver resection or combined chemoembolization and radiofrequency ablation improve survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
, 2007 Background/ Aims: To evaluate the long-term outcome of surgical and non-surgical local treatments of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods: We stratified a cohort of 278 HCC patients using six independent predictors of survival according ...
Angelika Schrader +32 more
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Advanced endoscopic ultrasound management techniques for preneoplastic pancreatic cystic lesions [PDF]
, 2016 Pancreatic cystic lesions can be benign, premalignant or malignant. The recent increase in detection and tremendous clinical variability of pancreatic cysts has presented a significant therapeutic challenge to physicians. Mucinous cystic neoplasms are of
Arshad, Hafiz Muhammad Sharjeel +4 more
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