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Body height and the excess cancer risk in men
International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? In cancers that affect both sexes, men usually have a higher risk than women. While this is often attributed to behavioral factors, such as exposure to environmental carcinogens, there may be an intrinsic biological mechanism involved. Tall stature has been associated with increased cancer risk.
Cecilia Radkiewicz +6 more
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Atypical presentation of visceral leishmaniasis from non-endemic region [PDF]
, 2010 A case of atypical and acute presentation of visceral leishmaniasis from non-endemic region, characterised by exudative pleural effusion and hepatitis is ...
Gupta, D, Kashyap, R, Kaul, R, Raina, S
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IJU Case Reports, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Partial splenic embolization is a valuable option to manage hypersplenism and reduce portal pressure while preserving splenic function. It may improve surgical safety in patients with portal hypertension. Case Presentation A 67‐year‐old Japanese male with renal cell carcinoma and hepatitis B‐related liver cirrhosis presented with ...
Shunsuke Watanabe +6 more
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Nepalese Medical Journal, 2020 Introduction: Light's criteria had been the standard method for distinguishing exudative and transudative pleural effusions which misidentify 15-20% of transudates as exudates.
Anupam Bista +3 more
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Management of Mechanical Ventilation in Decompensated Heart Failure. [PDF]
, 2016 Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a life-saving intervention for respiratory failure, including decompensated congestive heart failure. MV can reduce ventricular preload and afterload, decrease extra-vascular lung water, and decrease the work of breathing ...
Adams, Jason Y +4 more
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iRADIOLOGY, EarlyView.The role of PET/CT in the management of ovarian cancer at each disease stage, including primary detection, staging, prognosis evaluation, treatment response assessment and recurrence surveillance, and its future potential in relation to novel non‐FDG radiotracers, PET/MRI, dynamic PET and AI‐based radiomics.
Caiyun Xu +4 more
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Clinical Use of Lung Ultrasound by Emergency and Intensive Care Physicians: A Swiss National Survey
Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.Lung ultrasound is widely used by emergency and ICU physicians, especially for evaluating dyspnea, shock, and hypoxemia. Despite high clinical relevance, gaps in formal training and protocol standardization persist. Enhancing education and harmonizing practices is essential for optimizing LUS integration into acute care.
Norah Villars +2 more
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Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2011 OBJETIVO: Avaliar a acurácia da dosagem de IgA contra o antígeno recombinante HspX no líquido pleural e no soro de pacientes com derrame pleural para o diagnóstico de tuberculose pleural. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal de teste diagnóstico.
Loanda Carvalho Sant' Ana Limongi +3 more
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Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.3D Volume Rendering coronary CTA reconstruction showing a giant thrombosed aneurysm of the proximal right coronary artery ABSTRACT Giant coronary artery aneurysms (GCAA) are usually defined as diameter > 8 mm or > 400% of the adjacent normal segment; they are very rare (reported prevalence ≈0.02%).
Stefano Giusto Picchi +8 more
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