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Awake spinal surgery: simplifying the learning curve with a patient selection algorithm.
Neurosurgical Focus, 2021 OBJECTIVE There is a learning curve for surgeons performing "awake" spinal surgery. No comprehensive guidelines have been proposed for the selection of ideal candidates for awake spinal fusion or decompression.
Vijay Letchuman +12 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 IntroductionSevere tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is a common condition promoting right heart failure and is associated with a poor long-term prognosis.
Varius Dannenberg +19 more
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Role of plaque inflammation in symptomatic carotid stenosis
Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 ObjectivePrior studies have shown that plaque inflammation on FDG-PET and the symptomatic carotid atheroma inflammation lumen-stenosis (SCAIL) score were associated with recurrent ischemic events, but the findings have thus far not been widely validated.
Yilong Zheng +22 more
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The clinical impact of strict criteria for active surveillance of prostate cancer in Korean population: Results from a prospective cohort [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2021 Purpose: To evaluate the clinical impact of strict selection criteria for active surveillance (AS) of prostate cancer in a Korean population. Materials and Methods: A single-center, prospectively collected AS cohort from December 2016 to February 2019 ...
Jungyo Suh +7 more
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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2021 Patterned hair loss which includes both male pattern hair loss (MPHL) or androgenic alopecia (AGA) and female pattern hair loss (FPHL) is the most common indication for hair transplant surgery.
Robert H. True
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022 Background Given that percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of a chronic total occlusion (CTO) is indicated primarily for symptom relief, identifying patients most likely to benefit is critically important for patient selection and shared decision ...
Neel M. Butala +14 more
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Life, 2023 Advanced heart failure is a growing problem for which the best treatment is cardiac transplantation. However, the shortage of donors’ hearts made left ventricular assist devices as destination therapy (DT-LVAD) a highly recommended alternative: they ...
María Melendo-Viu +11 more
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Women's Health Reports, 2022 Introduction: Pregnant women are a vulnerable population that are difficult to engage in clinical research. We report successful recruitment and retention strategies used in a longitudinal pilot study of urban racially/ethnically diverse pregnant women ...
Mary Dawn Koenig +11 more
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Neurosurgical Focus, 2020 The optimal surgical management of gliomas requires a balance between surgical cytoreduction and preservation of neurological function. Preoperative functional neuroimaging, such as functional MRI (fMRI) and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), has emerged as
T. Azad, H. Duffau
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Precision Oncology in Surgery: Patient Selection for Operable Pancreatic Cancer.
Annals of Surgery, 2020 OBJECTIVE We aimed to define preoperative clinical and molecular characteristics that would allow better patient selection for operative resection. BACKGROUND Although we use molecular selection methods for systemic targeted therapies, these principles
S. Dreyer +35 more
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