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Understanding sensitivity, specificity and predictive values [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
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Stojanović Miodrag, Anđelković-Apostolović Marija, Stojanović Dijana, Milošević Zoran, Ignjatović Aleksandra, Mitić-Lakušić Vesna, Golubović Mlađan   +6 more
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Length of the middle finger of hand as a simple and reliable predictor of optimal size of uncuffed endotracheal tube in paediatric patients: An observational study

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021
Background and Aims: A recent study suggested middle finger length-based formula as a better predictive guide compared with age-based formula for selecting uncuffed endotracheal tubes (ETTs) in children.
Priyam Saikia, Rohan S Thottan
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Incidence and Severity of Carboplatin‐Associated Hearing Loss in Children With Cancer Assessed by the SIOP Boston 2012 Ototoxicity Criteria

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Platinum‐based chemotherapy is known to cause severe and debilitating hearing loss, but unlike cisplatin, the true incidence of carboplatin‐induced hearing loss remains unclear. We evaluated functional hearing outcomes in children receiving carboplatin to determine the incidence and severity of ototoxicity. Procedure We identified a
Aniket Chawla, Sean Carter, Andrew Wood, Sandra Staffieri, Andrew Dodgshun, David D. Eisenstat, Michael Sullivan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting lung metastasis in high-grade osteosarcoma: The role of computed tomography angiography (CTA) signs with a focus on vascular wrapping and the intratumoral vascular network

Journal of Bone Oncology
Objective: Osteosarcoma is a highly malignant bone tumor with a high incidence of lung metastases (LM), significantly impacting the 5-year survival rate of patients.
Zhendong Luo, Tao Ai, Zhiqiang Liu, Litong He, Yanzhen Hou, Yulin Li, Ziyan Zhou, Xinping Shen   +7 more
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Melanoma risk prediction models [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
Background/Aim. The lack of effective therapy for advanced stages of melanoma emphasizes the importance of preventive measures and screenings of population at risk. Identifying individuals at high risk should allow targeted screenings and follow-
Nikolić Jelena, Lončar-Turukalo Tatjana, Sladojević Srđan, Marinković Marija, Janjić Zlata   +4 more
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Re‐Irradiation in Pediatric Diffuse Midline Glioma: A Multi‐Institutional Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with recurrent diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) have limited therapeutic options at recurrence. Re‐irradiation (RT2) may be used at progression, but with uncertainty about the benefit. Methods We conducted a multi‐institutional retrospective study of children aged < 18 with DMG treated at three centers (Toronto, Canada ...
Ajay Thomas Alex, Sean P. Hassan, Helen Benghiat, Liam Herbert, Jennifer Adamski, Shivani Bailey, Claire Esler, Louise Brookes, Molly Bamber, Grace Koudou, Karen Waite, Julie Bennett, Anirban Das, Derek S. Tsang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Value of Skeletal Muscle Function Test Combined with Climbing Test for Postoperative Cardiopulmonary Complications in Patients with COPD and Concurrent Lung Cancer [PDF]

, 2023
Zemin He,1 Hong Li,1 Boxiong Cao,1 Ziliang Zan,1 Hao Feng,1 Qiang Wei,1 Keting Liu2 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, The First People’s Hospital of Shuangliu District (West China Airport Hospital of Sichuan University), Chendu, Sichuan Province, People’s
Zan Z, Li H, Liu K, He Z, Wei Q, Feng H, Cao B   +6 more
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Predictive Value of the Clock Drawing Test [PDF]

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 2008
<i>Background/Aims:</i> The Clock Drawing Test (CDT) assesses cognition focusing on executive function and praxis in contrast to the more language-based Mini-Mental State Exam. The CDT may allow early identification of cognitive decline. <i>Methods:</i> A systematic review of the literature was used to identify studies that had ...
Ruth Peters, Elisabete M. Pinto
openaire   +1 more source

Association Between Dinutuximab Beta Exposure and Post‐End‐of‐Treatment Survival in Neuroblastoma: A Weighted Patient‐Level Analysis of Three Clinical Studies

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The association between exposure to dinutuximab beta (DB) and event‐free survival (EFS) or overall survival (OS) of neuroblastoma patients was assessed using data collected during three clinical trials (five cohorts). Methods A systematic review (March 2026) was conducted to identify relevant studies (prospective; registered DB ...
Przemysław Holko, Holger N. Lode, Alberto Garaventa, Carla Manzitti, Roberto Luksch, Dominique Valteau‐Couanet, Marion Gambart, John Anderson, Juliet Gray, Adela Canete, Lucas Moreno, Aleksandra Wieczorek, Cormac Owens, Shifra Ash, Isaac Yaniv, Genevieve Laureys, Hans Loibner, Katarzyna Śladowska, Ruth Ladenstein, Paweł Kawalec   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charlson Comorbidity Index and other predictors of in-hospital mortality among adults with community-acquired pneumonia [PDF]

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Objective: To compare the performance of Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) with those of the mental Confusion, Urea, Respiratory rate, Blood pressure, and age = 65 years (CURB-65) score and the Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI) as predictors of all-cause in ...
Laura Fuchs Bahlis, Luciano Passamani Diogo, Sandra Costa Fuchs   +2 more
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