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Survival and quality of life benefit after endoscopic management of malignant central airway obstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Although interventional management of malignant central airway obstruction (mCAO) is well established, its impact on survival and quality of life (QoL) has not been extensively studied.We prospectively assessed survival, QoL and dyspnea (using validated ...
Dimitropoulos, C   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

The iceberg technique: an innovative approach for radiofrequency ablation of diving thyroid nodules

open access: yesDiagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2023
Diving thyroid nodules are a limitation of radiofrequency ablation because the mediastinal component cannot be adequately identified by ultrasound (US).
Antônio Rahal Junior   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Master Observational Trial: A New Class of Master Protocol to Advance Precision Medicine. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This commentary introduces a new clinical trial construct, the Master Observational Trial (MOT), which hybridizes the power of molecularly based master interventional protocols with the breadth of real-world data.
Bergan, Raymond   +5 more
core  

Clarifying causal mediation analysis for the applied researcher: Defining effects based on what we want to learn

open access: yes, 2020
The incorporation of causal inference in mediation analysis has led to theoretical and methodological advancements -- effect definitions with causal interpretation, clarification of assumptions required for effect identification, and an expanding array ...
Nguyen, Trang Quynh   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Optimized visualization of focal liver lesions and vascular structures in real-time T1-weighted gradient echo sequences for magnetic resonance-guided liver procedures

open access: yesDiagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2023
PURPOSEThis study aimed to determine the optimal sequence parameters of a real-time T1-weighted (T1w) gradient echo (GRE) sequence for magnetic resonance (MR)-guided liver interventions.METHODSWe included 94 patients who underwent diagnostic liver MR ...
Vanessa Franziska Schmidt   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of curcumin in the management of oral submucous fibrosis - An intervention study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2023
Background and Objective: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF), a chronic, inflammatory, and potentially malignant disorder of the oral cavity, has been linked to the chewing of arecanuts.
K Namratha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-vascular interventional procedures: effective dose to patient and equivalent dose to abdominal organs by means of dicom images and Monte Carlo simulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study evaluates X-ray exposure in patient undergoing abdominal extra-vascular interventional procedures by means of Digital Imaging and COmmunications in Medicine (DICOM) image headers and Monte Carlo simulation.
Cannavale, Alessandro   +9 more
core   +1 more source

The reproducibility of interventional radiology randomized controlled trials and external validation of a classification system

open access: yesDiagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2023
PURPOSEThe fragility index (FI) measures the robustness of randomized controlled trials (RCTs). It complements the P value by taking into account the number of outcome events.
Assala Aslan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sarcopenia Is a Negative Prognostic Factor in Patients Undergoing Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) for Hepatic Malignancies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background and Aims: While transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) represents a standard of therapy for intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and is also routinely performed in patients with liver metastases, it is still debated which ...
Bruners, Philipp   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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