Individualized T3-4N+ Rectal Cancer Treatment Strategies: Exploring the Efficacy of Preoperative Synchronized Lateral Lymph Node Simultaneous Integrated Boost Radiation Therapy. [PDF]
Asia Pac J Clin OncolAnatomical Diagram: It shows a cross‐section of the pelvic area highlighting the rectum and lateral lymph nodes, which are the focal points of the treatment strategy discussed in the paper. Flowchart: It outlines the treatment process from preoperative synchronized radiation therapy to the subsequent surgical procedures, illustrating the sequence of ...
Shi X +7 more
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Influence of contrast media dose and osmolality on the diagnostic performance of contrast fractional flow reserve [PDF]
, 2017 Background—Contrast fractional flow reserve (cFFR) is a method for assessing functional significance of coronary stenoses, which is more accurate than resting indices and does not require adenosine.
Berry, Colin +10 more
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JOR Spine, 2019 Mouse models are often used for studies of intervertebral disc (IVD) homeostasis and degeneration, yet the relatively small size of the IVD poses challenges for noninvasive, longitudinal imaging modalities.
Remy E. Walk, Simon Y. Tang
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Tanshinone IIA Attenuates Contrast-Induced Nephropathy via Nrf2 Activation in Rats
Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2018 Background/Aims: Tanshinone IIA is a chemical compound extracted from Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge, a perennial plant also known as red sage used in traditional Chinese medicine. Tanshinone IIA has been shown to protect against various organ injuries.
Rulian Liang +6 more
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Distribution of injectates in the thoracic paravertebral space of the dog and cat: a cadaveric study [PDF]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2021 Background: Thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) entails injecting a local anesthetic inside the thoracic paravertebral space (TPVS). Loss of resistance to air injection (air-LOR) was the first technique described in humans to locate the TPVS. To date, no
Francesco Santoro +3 more
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Association of Computed Tomography Morphologic Criteria With Pathologic Response and Survival in Patients Treated With Bevacizumab for Colorectal Liver Metastases [PDF]
, 2015 Context The standard criteria used to evaluate tumor response, the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST), were developed to assess tumor shrinkage after cytotoxic chemotherapy and may be limited in assessing response to biologic agents ...
Abdalla, Eddie +10 more
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Pharmaceuticals, 2023 This study aims to investigate the prevalence and seriousness of drug-induced arrhythmia and to identify predictors associated with the seriousness of arrhythmia.
Chaerin Go +7 more
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Drug-induced anaphylaxis in China: a 10 year retrospective analysis of the Beijing Pharmacovigilance Database [PDF]
, 2017 Background Few studies on the causes of drug-induced anaphylaxis (DIA) in the hospital setting are available. Objective We aimed to use the Beijing Pharmacovigilance Database (BPD) to identify the causes of DIA in Beijing, China.
Li, Xiaotong +7 more
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Ciência Rural, 1997 O ioversol, contraste iodado hidrossolúvel não iônico, na concentração de 320mg I/ml foi utilizado para a realização de 26 estudos neuroradiográficos contrastados (mielografias, epidurografias, e ventrículografia cerebral) em 22 cães.
Eduardo Alberto Tudury +4 more
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Contrast-associated acute kidney injury : does it really exist, and if so, what to do about it? [PDF]
, 2019 For decades, when contrast agents are administrated, physicians have been concerned because of the risk of inducing acute kidney injury (AKI). Recent literature questions the existence of AKI induced by contrast, but animal studies clearly showed harmful
Hoste, Eric, Vandenberghe, Wim
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