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Pleural effusion in sarcoidosis patients

open access: yesТуберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2020
The article presents the review of 62 publications which demonstrated that 1.1-16.7% of patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis develop plural effusion.
N. A. Stogova
doaj   +1 more source

Single‐Cell Sequencing‐Guided Annotation of Rare Tumor Cells for Deep Learning‐Based Cytopathologic Diagnosis of Early Lung Cancer

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study presents an innovative method to generate high‐quality, objectively annotated cytology datasets without relying on expert involvement. Large‐scale single‐cell DNA sequencing is used as an objective ground truth of cell annotation for generating an accurate, unbiased dataset of exfoliated tumor cells from bronchoalveolar lavage cytology ...
Yichun Zhao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are the days of closed pleural biopsy over? Yes

open access: yesLung India, 2015
In the modern management of pleural diseases, thoracoscopy has a clear advantage over closed pleural biopsy. By way of its high yield, both in malignant pleural disease and pleural Tuberculosis – the two commonest cause of undiagnosed pleural effusion ...
Dharmesh Patel
doaj   +1 more source

Point-of-Care Ultrasound Assessment of Tropical Infectious Diseases—A Review of Applications and Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The development of good quality and affordable ultrasound machines has led to the establishment and implementation of numerous point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) protocols in various medical disciplines.
Abdalla   +111 more
core   +5 more sources

Survival Outcomes of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients Who Underwent Salvage Esophagectomy: A Literature Review and Results From Two High‐Volume Centers

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study aimed to investigate survival outcomes, the efficacy of lymph node (LN) dissection, and recurrence patterns in 69 patients who underwent R0 salvage surgery for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Of note, abdominal LN metastases had a negative impact on survival in our series.
Kotaro Sugawara   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of pulmonary edema: principles and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Pulmonary edema increasingly is recognized as a perioperative complication affecting outcome. Several risk factors have been identified, including those of cardiogenic origin, such as heart failure or excessive fluid administration, and those related to ...
Assaad, Sherif   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Long‐Term Survival of Two Versus Three Courses of Preoperative Cisplatin and Fluorouracil Plus Docetaxel for Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer: A Multicenter Randomized Phase II Trial

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multi‐institutional, randomized, phase II trial aimed to investigate the long‐term survival outcomes of two versus three courses of DCF for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). The 5‐year overall survival and progression‐free survival rates for the three and two course groups were 70.7% vs. 63.8% (hazard ratio (HR) = 0.91, p 
Takahito Sugase   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

MedAug: Contrastive learning leveraging patient metadata improves representations for chest X-ray interpretation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Self-supervised contrastive learning between pairs of multiple views of the same image has been shown to successfully leverage unlabeled data to produce meaningful visual representations for both natural and medical images. However, there has been limited work on determining how to select pairs for medical images, where availability of patient metadata
arxiv  

Ultrasound in the management of pleural disease [PDF]

open access: yesExpert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2017
Pleural disease encompasses a large range of conditions, is a common presentation to the acute medical take and often requires comprehensive investigation and treatment. Ultrasound is well recognised as a useful investigative tool in pleural disease especially in the field of pleural effusion, pleural thickening and interventional procedures.
Mercer, R, Psallidas, I, Rahman, N
openaire   +4 more sources

Magnetic resonance appearance of asbestos-related benign and malignant pleural diseases.

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health, 1999
OBJECTIVES This study describes the magnetic resonance findings of benign and malignant pleural diseases in asbestos-exposed subjects. METHODS Thirty patients with a history of asbestos exposure and pleural lesions in chest X-rays and computed ...
P. Boraschi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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