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Impact of flexible noise control (FNC) image processing parameters on portable chest radiography
Abstract There is a lack of understanding in the performance of flexible noise control (FNC) processing, which is used in digital radiography on a scanner vendor and has four parameters each involving multiple options. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of FNC on portable chest imaging. An anthropomorphic chest phantom was imaged using
Krystal M. Kirby+6 more
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Radical resection of giant chondrosarcoma of the anterior chest wall [PDF]
Background. Chondrosarcomas represent approximately 30% of primary malignant bone tumors, the most frequent of which is on anterior thoracic wall. Case report.
Stanić Vojkan+7 more
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Thoracic surgery in solving enormous elevation of the left hemidiaphragm [PDF]
Background. Acquired elevation of the diaphragm is mostly the result of phrenic nerve paralysis, some of thoracic and abdominal patological states, and also some of neuromuscular diseases. Surgical treatment is rarely performed and is indicated when lung
Cvijanović Vlado+7 more
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High-frequency Jet Ventilation During Thoracic Surgical Procedures
Paul L. Goldiner+6 more
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The role of the surgeon in treating patients with lung cancer. An updating article
Lung cancer is a type of neoplasia with one of the highest incidences worldwide and is the largest cause of mortality due to cancer in the world today.
Paulo Manuel Pêgo-Fernandes+3 more
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Foreign bodies in the torax [PDF]
Background. Metallic foreign bodies in the lung could be recognized using radiography. Non-metallic foreign bodies make difficulties because they are not as dense as metals.
Ćerimagić Zenaida+3 more
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INTRODUCTION Surgical site infections (SSI) continue to be a major problem for thoracic surgery patients. We aimed to determine incidence rate (IR) and risk factors for SSI in patients with thoracic surgical procedures.
V. Cvijanović+9 more
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A simple technique can reduce cardiopulmonary bypass use during lung transplantation
Cardiopulmonary bypass causes an inflammatory response and consumption of coagulation factors, increasing the risk of bleeding and neurological and renal complications.
Marcos N. Samano+6 more
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Thoracic endovascular aortic repair: The basics [PDF]
Endografting for the treatment of thoracic aortic pathology continues to gain popularity; in some countries, numbers of endovascular aortic repairs now exceed those of open surgical cases.
Bicknell, Colin, Cheshire, Nick
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Standard of Practice for the Endovascular Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Type B Dissections [PDF]
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) represents a minimally invasive technique alternative to conventional open surgical reconstruction for the treatment of thoracic aortic pathologies.
A Winnerkvist+56 more
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