First Ex-Vivo Validation of a Radioguided Surgery Technique with beta- Radiation
Purpose: A radio-guided surgery technique with beta- -emitting radio-tracers was suggested to overcome the effect of the large penetration of gamma radiation.
Bocci, V. +23 more
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Ultrasound-guided trans-rectal high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for advanced cervical cancer ablation is feasible: a case report. [PDF]
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is an ablative treatment undergoing assessment for the treatment of benign and malignant disease. We describe the first reported intracavitary HIFU ablation for recurrent, unresectable and symptomatic cervical ...
Abel, M +9 more
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Intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring in the spine surgery
Intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring (INM) has been growing up as an indispensable method to reduce the risk of the operation-related neuronal damage in various kinds of spine surgeries during the last four decades.
Jun-Soon Kim, K. Park
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Photoacoustic Microscopy for Multiscale Biological System Visualization and Clinical Translation
Photoacoustic microscopy (PAM) is a powerful biomedical imaging tool renowned for its non‐invasiveness and high resolution. This review synthesizes recent technological advances and highlights their broad applications from cellular and organ‐level to whole‐animal imaging.
Tingting Wang +3 more
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Artifacts and Troubleshooting in Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring
The types of artifacts that are observed in intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (INM) is truly diverse. The removal of artifacts that interfere with the examination is essential.
Sung Hyuk Lim +4 more
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Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]
The massive surgical assault associated with hepatic transplantation makes a high frequency of complications almost inevitable. In this review of 225 patient records, selected at random from cases of liver transplantation in Pittsburgh over a 2 1/2 year ...
Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Wood, RP
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ROC analyses of APRI score, EOB‐MRI, and a combination of EOB‐MRI and APRI score for blue liver. ABSTRACT Aim Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS), also known as “blue liver (BL),” is a common hepatic injury following oxaliplatin‐based chemotherapy in patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM).
Tomonari Shimagaki +7 more
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The challenge of perioperative pain management in opioid-tolerant patients [PDF]
The increasing number of opioid users among chronic pain patients, and opioid abusers among the general population, makes perioperative pain management challenging for health care professionals.
Bifulco, F +9 more
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Construction of a Feedback Comment Analysis Model for Evaluation of Endoscopic Surgical Skill
ABSTRACT Background Surgical education and skill assessments are important in improving surgical skills. However, instructors' comments tend to be complex and unorganized, with varying content and categories. This study aimed to develop a natural language processing (NLP) model to automatically classify feedback comments on surgical procedures and ...
Shusaku Iwai +7 more
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European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz +3 more
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