Monaldi Archives for Chest DiseaseEndobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided mediastinal cryobiopsy, and intranodal forceps biopsy are newer modalities for sampling mediastinal lymph nodes. The data regarding the diagnostic yield of both modalities is scarce.
Manu Madan +8 more
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Role of interventional radiology in the management of postoperative gastrointestinal leakage
International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2022 Gastrointestinal (GI) leakages after surgery are significant complications that are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Due to recent technology advancements, interventional management of postoperative GI leakage may be a better alternative ...
Ji Hoon Kim, Ji Hoon Shin, Jung Suk Oh
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Estimating Position Bias without Intrusive Interventions
, 2018 Presentation bias is one of the key challenges when learning from implicit feedback in search engines, as it confounds the relevance signal. While it was recently shown how counterfactual learning-to-rank (LTR) approaches \cite{Joachims/etal/17a} can ...
Agarwal Aman +6 more
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Occupational eye dose in interventional cardiology procedures
Scientific Reports, 2017 It is important to measure the radiation dose [3-mm dose equivalent, Hp(3)] in the eye. This study was to determine the current occupational radiation eye dose of staff conducting interventional cardiology procedures, using a novel direct eye dosimeter ...
Y. Haga +5 more
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Clinical Correlates of Anxiety and Depression After Diagnosis of a Pediatric Brain Tumor
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The prevalence and clinical correlates of symptoms of anxiety and depression in pediatric patients with brain tumors are not well described. We aimed to identify clinical characteristics that are correlated with elevated symptoms of anxiety and depression following initial diagnosis.
Bryony J. Lucas +16 more
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Requirements for manuscript submission: What every author needs to know and comply with to facilitate the review process [PDF]
, 2015 Not ...
Karabulut, Nevzat
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Preoperative Cytopenia in Patients Affected by High‐Risk Neuroblastoma: Just a Matter of Platelets?
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Aims In patients affected by high‐risk neuroblastoma (HR‐NB), complete macroscopic resection (CMR) is associated with better outcomes. These patients are often cytopenic due to intensive induction regimens. The aim of the present study is to assess the impact of preoperative cytopenia on surgical outcome in patients with HR‐NB ...
Giorgio Persano +13 more
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A Formal Treatment of Sequential Ignorability
, 2013 Taking a rigorous formal approach, we consider sequential decision problems involving observable variables, unobservable variables, and action variables. We can typically assume the property of extended stability, which allows identification (by means of
Constantinou, Panayiota +1 more
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The Master Observational Trial: A New Class of Master Protocol to Advance Precision Medicine. [PDF]
, 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
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Statin therapy in critical illness : an international survey of intensive care physicians' opinions, attitudes and practice [PDF]
, 2012 Background Pleotropic effects of statins on inflammation are hypothesised to attenuate the severity of and possibly prevent the occurrence of the host inflammatory response to pathogen and infection-related acute organ failure.
Di Gangi, Stefania +6 more
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