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Abstract A simple method is described for demonstrating the lymphatic architecture and drainage of the thyroid gland, and has been applied to study patients with hyperthroidism, ultinodular goitre, and clinically solitary nodules.
J S, Beales, S, Nundy, S, Taylor
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The relationship between lymphedema severity and awareness of lymphedema surgery
Background During the early stages of lymphedema, active physiologic surgical treatment can be applied. However, lymphedema patients often have limited knowledge and misconceptions regarding lymphedema and surgical treatment. We analyzed the correlations
Hyun Seung Lee +5 more
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Background Dermal backflow (DBF), which refers to lymphatic reflux due to lymphatic valve insufficiency, is a diagnostic finding in lymphedema. However, the three-dimensional structure of DBF remains unknown. Photoacoustic lymphangiography (PAL) is a new
Anna Oh +7 more
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OBJETIVO: Avaliar a sensibilidade da linfocintigrafia intersticial na visualização da desembocadura do ducto torácico. MÉTODO: Foram analisados 535 exames linfocintigráficos realizados no Serviço de Medicina Nuclear do Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade
Silvio Romero Barros Marques +3 more
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Minimally invasive iliosacral sentinel lymph node mapping and extirpation: A canine cadaveric study. [PDF]
Abstract Objective To develop and describe a minimally invasive surgical (MIS) approach to access, identify, and extirpate lymph nodes within the iliosacral lymph node center following sentinel lymph node mapping (SLNM). Study design Experimental canine cadaveric study. Animals Six canine cadavers.
Griffin MA, Porter I, Buote NJ.
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Chylopericardium as a complication of cardiac surgery: Report of two cases and review of the literature [PDF]
Chylopericardium refers to existing communication between the pericardial sac and the thoracic duct carrying the chyle. The objective of our report was to highlight the specificity of diagnosis and treatment of this rare but tedious condition through the
Velinović Miloš +11 more
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Benchmarking the Semi-Supervised Naïve Bayes Classifier [PDF]
Semi-supervised learning involves constructing predictive models with both labelled and unlabelled training data. The need for semi-supervised learning is driven by the fact that unlabelled data are often easy and cheap to obtain, whereas labelling data ...
Bagnall, Anthony +2 more
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Impact of Bayesian network model structure on the accuracy of medical diagnostic systems [PDF]
While Bayesian network models may contain a handful of numerical parameters that are important for their quality, several empirical studies have confirmed that overall precision of their probabilities is not crucial. In this paper, we study the impact of
A. Oniśko +9 more
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Objective: This randomized study aimed to compare the clinical efficacy between the novel dual tracer composed of indocyanine green (ICG) and blue dye (BD) and the conventional dual tracer composed of radioisotope and BD for sentinel lymph node (SLN ...
Long Yuan +12 more
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Introduction: Secondary lymphoedema of the extremities is an important quality-of-life issue for patients who were treated for their malignancies. Indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescent lymphography may be helpful for assessing lymphoedema and for planning ...
Shinsuke Akita +11 more
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