, 2018 There are more than 300,000 heart valves implanted annually worldwide with about 50% of them being mechanical valves. The heart valve replacement is often a common treatment for severe valvular disease.
Gamage, Peshala T. +2 more
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose Slope‐reducing high tibial osteotomies (SR‐HTOs) correct posterior tibial slope (PTS) abnormalities in patients with anterior knee instability, as in cases of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) deficiency. The SR‐HTO techniques, including infra‐tubercle and retro‐tubercle approaches, provide distinct benefits: retro‐tubercle techniques ...
Romir Patel +6 more
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Characteristics of TBLB According to the Type of Pulmonary Lesion and Diagnostic Validity of Biplane-Fluoroscopy in TBLB [PDF]
, 1990 Hee Soon Chung +7 more
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Pill Shape Determines Esophageal Transit Times—A Pill‐to‐Pill Study
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Shape of pills differ, affecting how easy it is to swallow them. We compared esophageal transit times of a round pill with an oval pill demonstrating in both healthy and symptomatic adults, that the oval pill demonstrated a significantly shorter transit time.
Jacqui Allen, Georgia MacKay, Anna Miles
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Therapeutic Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography with Ultra-Short Fluoroscopy: Report of Two Cases [PDF]
, 1997 M. Al Karawi, Sarar Mohamed
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Prevalence of Esophageal Webs in Patients Undergoing Direct Laryngoscopy
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.PES webs may be more common than what is traditionally cited in the literature. The prevalence of PES webs in this retrospective cohort study was found to be 34%. Webs may be more likely in patients with a history of irradiation to the head and neck, and only one‐third of patients with a PES web in our cohort had dysphagia symptoms.
Zao M. Yang +5 more
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Sagittal Subtalar and Talocrural Joint Assessment With Weight-Bearing Fluoroscopy During Barefoot Ambulation [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Identifying talar position during ambulation has proved difficult as the talus lacks palpable landmarks for skin marker placement and more invasive methodologies such as bone pins are not practical for most clinical subjects.
Exten, Emily L. +5 more
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Postoperative Fluoroscopic Appearance After Flexible Endoscopic Zenker's Diverticulotomy
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.We perform a retrospective study on patients undergoing flexible Zenker's diverticulotomy surgery and report changes in the objective fluoroscopic appearance as well as patient‐reported outcome measures. ABSTRACT Objective Flexible approach to treating Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) has gained traction in recent years. However, objective measures comparing
Shumon I. Dhar +7 more
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Perendoscopic Watson capsule biopsy of the jejunum: A simple, effective, safe method which does not require fluoroscopy [PDF]
, 1995 William Dickey, K. G. Porter
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Pulsatile Tinnitus as the Primary Symptom in IIH: A Distinct Clinical Entity
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To compare patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) who present with pulsatile tinnitus (PT) to the Otolaryngology service with those with IIH who present with more classical symptoms to non‐otolaryngologists. Methods Chart query confirmed all patients diagnosed with PT and IIH (by modified Friedman criteria).
Daniel H. Coelho +4 more
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