Diagnostic accuracy of mediastinal width measurement on posteroanterior and anteroposterior chest radiographs in the depiction of acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection [PDF]
We aimed to explore the diagnostic accuracy of various mediastinal measurements in determining acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection with respect to posteroanterior (PA) and anteroposterior (AP) chest radiographs, which had received little ...
Wan Chi Chan +7 more
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ObjectiveTo report values of the chest radiographic thoracic area (CRTA) in ventilated, term-born infants without respiratory disease and to evaluate whether CRTA is related to demographic data at birth.MethodsRetrospective, observational cohort study in
Theodore Dassios +4 more
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Thoracic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Applications in Children [PDF]
Lung pathologies in the pediatric population can usually be detected using chest radiography. Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) imaging is often used as a supplementary method in the evaluation of lung diseases.
Adem Karaman, KARAMAN, Adem
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in elective thoracic surgery: Cefuroxime versus cefepime [PDF]
Background: Infection is one of the major morbidity factors after thoracic surgery. Although different prophylactic regimens have been used to prevent this complication, the ideal prophylactic agent, dose and duration of administration remain unknown ...
DURMUŞOĞLU, LÜTFİYE
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Background: Although there are studies that adequately document the linear correlation between pelvic incidence (PI), sacral slope, lumbar lordosis, and thoracic kyphosis, few have analyzed the pelvic-spine correlation including the cervical spine ...
Juan Esteban Muñoz Montoya +6 more
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Airway management in penetrating thoracic trauma [PDF]
Penetrating thoracic trauma accounts for 20–25% of all deaths due to trauma in the first four decades of life. About 33% of deaths from thoracic trauma occur due to penetrating trauma.
Gul Cakmak +3 more
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Evaluation of grid performance for thoracic radiography in calves using a portable x-ray unit [PDF]
application/pdfThoracic radiography provides diagnostic assistance in assessing the severity of lung lesions in bovine respiratory diseases. We investigated the effects of grid use on overall image quality for portable thoracic radiography in calves ...
Matsumoto, Kotaro +7 more
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Comparison of three-view thoracic radiography and computed tomography for detection of pulmonary nodules in dogs with neoplasia [PDF]
Objective — To compare the detection of pulmonary nodules by use of 3-view thoracic radiography and CT in dogs with confirmed neoplasia. Design — Prospective case series. Animals — 33 dogs of various breeds.
Chun, Ruthanne +5 more
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Quantification of epi- and pericardial adipose tissue deposits between males and females during cardiac CT may potentially help categorize coronary artery disease risk with thoracic circumference [PDF]
Introduction: This study aims to investigate the association between epi- and pericardial adipose tissue deposits around the heart against patient body habitus when using cardiac computed tomography (CT).
Saade, Charbel +5 more
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Thoracic radiography in the cat: Identification of cardiomegaly and congestive heart failure [PDF]
Thoracic radiography is one of the most commonly employed diagnostic tools for the clinical evaluation of cats with suspected heart disease and is the standard diagnostic method in the confirmation of cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
DIANA, ALESSIA, Guglielmini, Carlo
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