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Effect of variations in atelectasis on tumor displacement during radiation therapy for locally advanced lung cancer [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose Atelectasis (AT), or collapsed lung, is frequently associated with central lung tumors. We investigated the variation of atelectasis volumes during radiation therapy and analyzed the effect of AT volume changes on the reproducibility of the ...
Tennyson, Nathan, Weiss, Elisabeth, Sleeman, William, Rosu, Mihaela, Jan, Nuzhat, Hugo, Geoffrey D.   +5 more
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INCF Lithuanian Workshop on Neuroscience and Information Technology [PDF]

, 2012
The aim of this workshop was to give a current overview of neuroscience and informatics research in Lithuania, and to discuss the strategies for forming the Lithuanian Neuroinformatics Node and becoming a member of INCF. The workshop was organized by Dr.
Auš
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Self-Reported Onset of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Is Related to Sleeping Body Position

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
Background: Because stretch of the atrial myocardium is proarrhythmic for atrial fibrillation (AF) and a left lateral body position increases atrial dimensions in humans, we hypothesized that left lateral recumbence is a frequent AF-triggering body ...
Lisa A. Gottlieb, Lisa A. Gottlieb, Lorena Sanchez y Blanco, Lorena Sanchez y Blanco, Mélèze Hocini, Mélèze Hocini, Lukas R. C. Dekker, Lukas R. C. Dekker, Ruben Coronel, Ruben Coronel   +9 more
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Pay attention to treating a subgroup of positional obstructive sleep apnea patients

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2017
Positional obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is defined as an apnea hypopnea index at least twice as high in the supine position as in the lateral position.
Yu-Ting Chou, Tsung-Ming Yang, Chin-Kuo Lin, Shu-Yi Huang, Ying-Huang Tsai, Ju-Fang Chang, Yu-Jung Hou, Yu-Ching Lin   +7 more
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Comparison of transabdominal ultrasound and electromagnetic transponders for prostate localization. [PDF]

, 2010
The aim of this study is to compare two methodologies of prostate localization in a large cohort of patients. Daily prostate localization using B-mode ultrasound has been performed at the Nebraska Medical Center since 2000.
Enke, Charles A, Foster, Ryan D, Kerkhoff, Andrew, Kupelian, Patrick A, Li, Haisen S, Solberg, Timothy D, Willoughby, Twyla R   +6 more
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Positional Sleep Apnea Among Regional and Remote Australian Population and Simulated Positional Treatment Effects

Nature and Science of Sleep, 2020
Himanshu Garg,1 Xin Yi Er,1 Timothy Howarth,2,3 Subash S Heraganahally1,3,4 1Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia; 2College of Health and Human Sciences, Charles Darwin University ...
Garg H, Er XY, Howarth T, Heraganahally SS   +3 more
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The anti-snoring bed - a pilot study

Sleep Science and Practice, 2020
Purpose Avoiding supine position can reduce snoring in most habitual snorers. However, devices that restrict the sleeping position cause discomfort or disrupt sleep resulting in low compliance.
Elisabeth Wilhelm, Francesco Crivelli, Nicolas Gerig, Malcolm Kohler, Robert Riener   +4 more
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Betahistine add-on therapy for treatment of subjects with posterior benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a randomized controlled trial

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is a common vestibular disorder that accounts for one fifth of hospital admissions due to vertigo, although it is commonly undiagnosed. Objective: To evaluate the effects of betahistine add-on therapy in
Ibrahim Sayin, Recep Haydar Koç, Dastan Temirbekov, Selcuk Gunes, Musa Cirak, Zahide Mine Yazici   +5 more
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Breast support garments are ineffective at reducing breast motion during an aqua aerobics jumping exercise [PDF]

, 2015
The buoyant forces of water during aquatic exercise may provide a form of ‘natural’ breast support and help to minimise breast motion and alleviate exercise induced breast pain. Six larger-breasted females performed standing vertical land and water-based
Ayres, Bessie, Mills, Chris, Scurr, Joanna Claire   +2 more
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Novel magnetic resonance imaging methodology for dynamic visualization of respiratory thoracic motion: a pilot feasibility study

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
IntroductionPositional management is important in respiratory rehabilitation. Current magnetic resonance (MR) imaging techniques for visualizing respiratory mechanics are limited by external pressure from receiver coils or spatial restrictions within the
Masaaki Kobayashi, Masaaki Kobayashi, Hideyuki Fukubayashi, Katsuma Iwai, Kazumo Miura, Akio Yamamoto, Kumiko Ono, Akinori Miki, Takashi Ueguchi, Takashi Ueguchi, Takashi Ueguchi, Takashi Ueguchi, Akira Ishikawa   +12 more
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