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A Low Psoas Muscle Index Was Associated With a Poorer Overall Survival in Patients Who Underwent Percutaneous Nephrostomy

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
In patients with malignant ureteral obstruction undergoing percutaneous nephrostomy, sarcopenia defined by a low psoas muscle index was independently associated with poor overall survival on multivariate Cox regression analysis, suggesting that preoperative assessment of psoas muscle index may aid prognostic stratification in this population.
Kota Shimokihara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Ability of Plasma p‐tau217 for β‐Amyloid Status: A Prospective Multicenter Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma tau phosphorylated at threonine 217 (p‐tau217) measured with fully automated platforms has shown high accuracy for Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis, but real‐world multicenter data remain limited. We aimed to validate the diagnostic performance of p‐tau217 for identifying AD pathology in a real‐world multicenter cohort ...
Miquel Massons   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgical Procedures in Children [PDF]

open access: yesInnovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, 2020
openaire   +2 more sources

Learning to See the Body: Supporting Instructional Practices in Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures

open access: yes, 2014
International audienceLearning the performance of physically manipulating instruments in minimally invasive surgeries is an impetus for the development of surgical training simulators.
Mentis, Helena   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Early Clinical, Imaging, and Pathological Characteristics of SRPK3/TTN‐Digenic Myopathy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy was recently established as a skeletal muscle myopathy caused by digenic inheritance. This study characterizes the early clinical presentation of SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy in one previously reported and seven newly identified pediatric patients.
Rotem Orbach   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Videoscope-Assisted Minimally Invasive Surgery (VMIS) for Bone Regeneration around Teeth and Implants: A Literature Review and Technique Update

open access: yesDentistry Journal, 2018
Background—The literature related to minimally invasive periodontal surgery is reviewed. This includes the original minimally invasive surgery (MIS) procedure for bone regeneration, the modification of MIS for the minimally invasive surgery ...
Stephen K. Harrel
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational risk in surgery and other minimally invasive procedures

open access: yes
Introduction: The rapid advancement of surgical techniques in recent decades has led to the introduction of minimally invasive surgery and other procedures.
Daimarelis Guerra del Valle   +2 more
core   +1 more source

An Instrumented Minimally Invasive Surgical Tool: Design and Calibration

open access: yes, 2011
Minimally invasive surgical procedures have improved the standard of patient care by reducing recovery time, chance of infection, and scarring. A recent review estimates that leaks occur in 3% to 6% of bowel anastomoses, resulting in “increased morbidity
Mika N. Sinanan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Sex‐Stratified Association of Regional Dopamine Transporter Binding With Disease Progression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To clarify the clinical relevance of dopamine transporter single‐photon emission computed tomography (DAT‐SPECT) abnormalities in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with a prespecified focus on sex‐stratified associations with disease progression and short‐term prognosis.
Tomoya Kawazoe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

10 Years Later: Lessons Learned from an Academic Multidisciplinary Cosmetic Center

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017
Background:. In 2006, a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services-accredited multidisciplinary academic ambulatory surgery center was established with the goal of delivering high-quality, efficient reconstructive, and cosmetic services in an academic ...
Jenny T. Chen, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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