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Cone-Beam Computed Tomography-Derived Augmented Fluoroscopy Improves the Diagnostic Yield of Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Biopsy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions

Diagnostics, 2021
Background: Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy (EBUS-TBB) is used for the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs), but the diagnostic yield is not adequate. Cone-beam computed tomography-derived augmented fluoroscopy (CBCT-AF)
Ching-Kai Lin, Hung-Jen Fan, Zong-Han Yao, Yen-Ting Lin, Yueh-Feng Wen, Shang-Gin Wu, Chao-Chi Ho   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colonoscopy: Evaluating Indications and Diagnostic Yield

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2001
Colonoscopic procedure is an accepted modality for the evaluation of colonic disease. Open-access versus restricted-access colonoscopy has been argued over in the recent literature. The aim of this retrospective analysis is to identify the yield of the major indications for the procedure, and the pattern of colon pathology in our community.We ...
M A, Al-Shamali, M, Kalaoui, F, Hasan, A, Khajah, I, Siddiqe, B, Al-Nakeeb   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Outcomes of Robot-Assisted Transbronchial Biopsies of Pulmonary Nodules: A Review

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: Robot-assisted bronchoscopy (RAB) is a novel platform for sampling peripheral pulmonary nodules (PPNs). To further clarify the role robot-assisted platforms have in diagnosing PPNs, we performed a review of the recent literature ...
Peter A. Ebeling, Salim Daouk, Jean I. Keddissi, Houssein A. Youness   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Upper Endoscopy in Patients with Extra-Oesophageal Reflux Symptoms: A Multicentre Study

GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Background: There are no evidence-based recommendations for performing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE) in patients with extra-oesophageal symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD).
Angelo Zullo, Giulia Fiorini, Gabrio Bassotti, Francesco Bachetti, Fabio Monica, Daniele Macor, Omero Alessandro Paoluzi, Giuseppe Scaccianoce, Piero Portincasa, Vincenzo De Francesco, Roberto Lorenzetti, Ilaria Maria Saracino, Matteo Pavoni, Dino Vaira   +13 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cone-Beam Computed-Tomography-Derived Augmented Fluoroscopy-Guided Biopsy for Peripheral Pulmonary Nodules in a Hybrid Operating Room: A Case Series

Diagnostics, 2023
Lung cancer is the most lethal cancer type in Taiwan and worldwide. Early detection and treatment advancements have improved survival. However, small peripheral pulmonary nodules (PPN) biopsy is often challenging, relying solely on bronchoscopy with ...
Lun-Che Chen, Shun-Mao Yang, Shwetambara Malwade, Hao-Chun Chang, Ling-Kai Chang, Wen-Yuan Chung, Jen-Chung Ko, Chong-Jen Yu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical usefulness and acceptability of small‐bowel capsule endoscopy with panoramic imaging compared with axial imaging in Japanese patients

DEN Open
Objectives We aimed to evaluate the usefulness and acceptability of CapsoCam Plus (CapsoCam) in Japanese patients. Methods This retrospective single‐center study enrolled 930 patients with suspected small‐bowel bleeding (SSBB) who underwent capsule ...
Issei Hirata, Akiyoshi Tsuboi, Yuka Matsubara, Akihiko Sumioka, Takeshi Takasago, Hidenori Tanaka, Ken Yamashita, Hidehiko Takigawa, Yuji Urabe, Shiro Oka   +9 more
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Incremental Yield of Different Diagnostic Tests.

, 2016
Incremental Yield of Different Diagnostic Tests.
Barbara Burmen (3214722), Surbhi Modi (3214728), Kevin Cain (2015962), Susan Musau (3214734), Kimberly McCarthy (3214731), Joseph S. Cavanaugh (3214725), Ray W. Shiraishi (282434), Charles M. Heilig (224988), Heather Alexander (3214719)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source