Mesothelioma and thymic tumors: Treatment challenges in (outside) a network setting [PDF]
, 2019 The management of patients with mesothelioma and thymic malignancy requires continuous multidisciplinary expertise at any step of the disease. A dramatic improvement in our knowledge has occurred in the last few years, through the development of ...
Girard, N +4 more
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Ultrasonographic Findings of Epipericardial Fat Necrosis: A Case Report
대한영상의학회지, 2016 Epipericardial fat necrosis (EFN) is an infrequent cause of acute chest pain. In rare cases like these, conservative treatment is necessary. Clinically, EFN may mimic emergent cardiopulmonary conditions, such as acute myocardial infarction.
Chanyeong Park +4 more
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A formal theory for spatial representation and reasoning in biomedical ontologies [PDF]
, 2006 Objective: The objective of this paper is to demonstrate how a formal spatial theory can be used as an important tool for disambiguating the spatial information embodied in biomedical ontologies and for enhancing their automatic reasoning capabilities ...
Bittner, Thomas +2 more
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Multi-Modality Cardiac Imaging for Pericardial Diseases: A Contemporary Review
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 Advances in multi-modality cardiac imaging have aided the evaluation, surveillance and treatment guidance of pericardial diseases, which have traditionally been a challenging group of conditions to manage. Although echocardiography remains the first-line
Tom Kai Ming Wang, Allan L Klein
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Effect of prednisolone on inflammatory markers in pericardial tuberculosis: A pilot study [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Pericardial disorders are a common cause of heart disease, and the most common cause of pericarditis in developing countries is tuberculous (TB) pericarditis.
Lai, RP +6 more
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Buttressing staples with cholecyst-derived extracellular matrix (CEM) reinforces staple lines in an ex vivo peristaltic inflation model [PDF]
, 2008 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ Springer Science + Business Media, LLC 2008Background - Staple line leakage and bleeding are the most common problems associated with the ...
Abhay Pandit +39 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura +5 more
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Effect of freeze-drying and gamma irradiation on biomechanical properties of bovine pericardium [PDF]
, 2005 Freeze-drying and gamma irradiation are the techniques widely use in tissue banking for preservation and sterilization of tissue grafts respectively.
Abu Bakar @ Zakaria, Md Zuki +6 more
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Hydatid cyst of the pericardium: a case report
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 Pericardial hydatid cystis a rare condition; its clinical presentation is variable. It can reveal straightaway at the stage of life threatening complications.
Abdelilah Mouhsine +6 more
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Pictorial essay: Non-coronary applications of cardiac CT
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2012 Recent advances in scanner technology have enabled computed tomography (CT) scan to evolve into a valuable tool in the noninvasive evaluation of coronary artery disease.
Prabhakar Rajiah
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