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Objective To evaluate the application of treatment planning system (TPS)-assisted large-aperture computed tomography (CT) simulator to percutaneous biopsy.
Xiaoyi Lin +7 more
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Computer-assisted access to the kidney [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this paper is to introduce the principles of computer-assisted access to the kidney. The system provides the surgeon with a pre-operative 3D planning on computed tomography (CT) images.
Barbaric +11 more
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Addressing potential sources of variation in several non-destructive techniques for measuring firmness in apples [PDF]
Measurements of firmness have traditionally been carried out according to the Magness Taylor (MT) procedure; using a texture analyser or penetrometer in reference texture tests.
Bourne +39 more
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Background: Continuous monitoring of critically ill patients requires an important procedure as arterial puncture. The first site of choice for arterial puncture is radial artery.
Ahmed Mohamed Zarea +2 more
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Evaluation of texture in Serra da Estrela cheese manufactured in different dairies
Serra da Estrela cheese is a traditional product from artisanal manufacture using raw ewe’s milk coagulated with dried, wild thistle flower. The present study aimed to investigate the variation of textural properties in Serra da Estrela cheeses ...
Guiné Raquel P. F. +2 more
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Lumbar Puncture in the prone position for Low Birth Weight Neonates
Background Lumbar puncture in the lateral decubitus position will make the neonates uncomfortable and is likely to cause position change and unstable vital signs, and the application of sedative drugs will cause adverse effects.
Wanxu Guo +8 more
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Randomised controlled trial of atraumatic versus standard needles for diagnostic lumbar puncture [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To compare the ease of use of atraumatic needles with standard needles for diagnostic lumbar puncture and the incidence of headache after their use. DESIGN: Double blind, randomised controlled trial.
Jamieson, D.R.S. +2 more
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Analytical Representation of a Black Hole Puncture Solution [PDF]
The ``moving puncture'' technique has led to dramatic advancements in the numerical simulations of binary black holes. Hannam et.al. have recently demonstrated that, for suitable gauge conditions commonly employed in moving puncture simulations, the ...
Baumgarte, T W, Naculich, S G
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Lumbar puncture for the generalist [PDF]
The safe and successful performance of a lumbar puncture demands a working and yet specific knowledge as well as competency in performance. This review aims to aid understanding of the knowledge framework, the pitfalls and complications of lumbar ...
Abrahams, Peter H. +3 more
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Determining physical and mechanical properties of fresh tomato fruit during handling [PDF]
The aim of this research was to determine possible mechanical handling of consumable tomato fruit and processing. The dry mass content in consumable tomato fruit was 6.08% which made the tested hybrid of tomato fruit interesting for processing.
Ponjičan Ondrej +6 more
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