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Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques for chronic pain [PDF]
, 2014 Copyright © 2014 The Cochrane Collaboration.Various devices are available that can electrically stimulate the brain without the need for surgery or any invasive treatment in order to manage chronic pain.
De Souza, LH +4 more
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Non-invasive computer-assisted measurement of knee alignment [PDF]
, 2012 The quantification of knee alignment is a routine part of orthopaedic practice and is important for monitoring disease progression, planning interventional strategies, and follow-up of patients.
Angela H. Deakin +9 more
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A Novel Non-invasive Method to Detect RELM Beta Transcript in Gut Barrier Related Changes During a Gastrointestinal Nematode Infection [PDF]
, 2019 Currently, methods for monitoring changes of gut barrier integrity and the associated immune response via non-invasive means are limited. Therefore, we aimed to develop a novel non-invasive technique to investigate immunological host responses ...
Affinass, Nicole +8 more
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28. Validity of three risk stratification systems in a Saudi population
Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2016 Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. Although there are a number of algorithms in use for determining risk and thus predicting future cardiovascular events, the data available regarding their validity among the Saudi ...
R. Abazid, O. smettei, H. saqqaa
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Non-invasive Ventilation in Children With Neuromuscular Disease
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 The respiratory muscles are rarely spared in children with neuromuscular diseases (NMD) which puts them at risk of alveolar hypoventilation. The role of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is then to assist or “replace” the weakened respiratory muscles in ...
Brigitte Fauroux +10 more
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Non-invasive ventilation [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1996 Summary Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation is an effective treatment for nocturnal hypoventilation secondary to chest wall deformity or respiratory muscle weakness. Physicians should be aware that, in these groups of patients, disabling breathlessness can be alleviated and established cor pulmonale reversed by the technique.
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70. Epicardial fat quality effect on subclinical atherosclerosis
Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2016 Epicardial fat quality measured as Hounsfield Unit (HU) by computed tomography has significant impact on atherosclerosis. Excessive epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is considered a risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD).
R. Abazid, O. Smettei, H. Saqqaa
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LTP-like cortical plasticity predicts conversion to dementia in patients with memory impairment
Brain Stimulation, 2020 Background: New diagnostic criteria consider Alzheimer’s disease (AD) as a clinico-biological entity identifiable in vivo on the presence of specific patterns of CSF biomarkers. Objective: Here we used transcranial magnetic stimulation to investigate the
Francesco Di Lorenzo +7 more
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Patient Perception of Negative Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing Results [PDF]
, 2016 Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) uses cell-free fetal DNA to assess for fetal aneuploidy during pregnancy. NIPT has higher detection rates and positive predictive values than previous methods; however, NIPT is not diagnostic. Studies suggest patients
Wittman, Ann Theresa
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Non-invasive electroretinography
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2006 Electroretinographic (ERG) investigations are conventionally performed by using corneal or conjunctival recording electrodes. Both types have to be placed in contact with the eye, resulting invasive and providing discomfort for the patient. This paper presents a simple technique to detect ERG potentials non-invasively.
CARPI, FEDERICO, Tomei, F.
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