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Pneumothorax, music and balloons: A case series
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2013 We describe two cases of spontaneous pneumothorax in young healthy adults with no underlying structural lung disease. The onset of pneumothorax was following physical activity including playing musical instruments and blowing of balloons. There is sparse
Shiferaw Dejene +3 more
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A simplified technique for the treatment of simple pleural effusions [PDF]
, 1987 This technique for the drainage of simple pleural effusions is simple, safe and effective. It requires little more skill than the ability to perform a thoracentesis or central venous line placement.
Shaw, BW +3 more
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Pediatric Sharp Foreign Body Aspiration: Revealing Unexpected Risk Factors
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Characterize the demographic and clinical features of pediatric sharp foreign body aspiration (FBA). Study Design Twenty‐four‐year retrospective chart review. Setting Four tertiary‐care centers across four Canadian provinces. Methods A retrospective chart review was conducted on pediatric patients who underwent rigid bronchoscopy for
Alicia Belaiche +6 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Developing targeted therapies with manageable toxicities remains a high priority for pediatric cancer. We sought to determine the recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) and evaluate the antitumor activity of lenvatinib+everolimus in children/young adults with select recurrent/refractory solid tumors.
Filemon S. Dela Cruz +20 more
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Thoracic Cancer, 2020 Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are widely used in patients with EGFR‐mutant lung cancer. Meanwhile, thermal ablation such as microwave ablation has been an option for selected patients. Herein, we describe three
Runqi Guo +4 more
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CheXpert: A Large Chest Radiograph Dataset with Uncertainty Labels and Expert Comparison
, 2019 Large, labeled datasets have driven deep learning methods to achieve expert-level performance on a variety of medical imaging tasks. We present CheXpert, a large dataset that contains 224,316 chest radiographs of 65,240 patients.
Ball, Robyn +19 more
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Horseshoe Lung: A Report of Three Cases and Review of the Literature
Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Horseshoe lung is a rare congenital malformation in which the lungs are fused by a parenchymal isthmus. The current literature is very limited regarding cases of prenatal diagnosis and their outcome. Method We retrospectively examined three cases of fetuses with horseshoe lung diagnosed antenatally in our center from 2015 to 2024 ...
Benjamin Birene +6 more
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Localization of Critical Findings in Chest X-Ray without Local Annotations Using Multi-Instance Learning [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 The automatic detection of critical findings in chest X-rays (CXR), such as pneumothorax, is important for assisting radiologists in their clinical workflow like triaging time-sensitive cases and screening for incidental findings. While deep learning (DL) models has become a promising predictive technology with near-human accuracy, they commonly suffer
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Pediatric Discovery, EarlyView.ROC curves illustrates the predictive value of parameters obtained from three methods in predicting any of the AEs. AEs, adverse events; FPR, false positive rate; TPR, true positive rate; 1 (LVEFmea line overlaps with LVEFmin line); 2 (SVRImea line overlaps with SVRImin line); 3 (SVRImea line, SVRImin line, and LVEFmea line overlap); 4 (SVRImea line ...
Xiaoyu Xiong +4 more
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