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Simple and safe heparin regimen for acute ischaemia
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1986 The risk/benefit ratio of acute anticoagulation in ischaemic cerebro-vascular disease is not clearly established. A simple and safe intermittent intravenous heparin regimen (20000 IU daily) was used prospectively in 50 patients of 57 ± 14 (m ± sd) years ...
P. R. M. Bittencourt +2 more
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Lesão renal aguda após exame contrastado em idosos [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVES: to assess renal function in elderly patients undergoing contrast-enhanced computed tomography and identify the preventive measures of acute kidney injury in the period before and after the examination.
Aoki, Beatriz Bonadio +5 more
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BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 847-854, October 2020., 2020 Deconditioning during neoadjuvant chemotherapy is a possible parameter for predicting operative outcomes. This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess body composition changes in patients with gastro‐oesophageal cancer during neoadjuvant therapy and investigate their association with postoperative complications. Skeletal muscle index values decrease
R. B. den Boer +9 more
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Optical coherence tomography aspects of Stargardt's disease: case report [PDF]
, 2006 The term fundus flavimaculatus (Stargardt disease) describes a group of inherited macular dystrophies characterized by multiple yellow to yellow-white flecks at the level of the retinal pigment epithelium.
Allemann, Norma +5 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of acute diverticulitis with unenhanced low‐dose CT
BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 659-665, August 2020., 2020 Unenhanced low‐dose CT (LDCT) is as accurate as contrast‐enhanced standard‐dose CT (SDCT) for detection of acute colonic diverticulitis. However, smaller complications, such as pericolic abscesses and small amounts of extraluminal air, can be missed.
A. Thorisson +5 more
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Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2011 JUSTIFICATIVA: Pacientes com artrite reumatoide (AR) têm manifestações extra-articulares em até 50% dos casos OBJETIVO: Estudar a prevalência das alterações pulmonares à tomografia computadorizada de alta resolução em pacientes com AR e sua associação ...
Thelma Larocca Skare +5 more
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Effect of time lapse on the diagnostic accuracy of cone beam computed tomography for detection of vertical root fractures [PDF]
, 2016 Accurate and early diagnosis of vertical root fractures (VRFs) is imperative to prevent extensive bone loss and unnecessary endodontic and prosthodontic treatments.
Asl, A.M. +6 more
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BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 587-592, August 2020., 2020 Fifty patients were enrolled and randomized to laparoscopic hernia repair with conventional fascial closure or a peritoneal bridging approach. Follow‐up by CT at 12 months (primary endpoint) revealed no seroma in either group, but seroma was detected clinically in the early postoperative period after 1 month (4 of 25 versus 0 of 25 patients in fascial ...
F. Ali +3 more
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Computerized Tomography Contrast Induced Nephropathy (CIN) among adult inpatients
Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2014 Introduction: Contrast induced nephropathy (CIN) is one of the complications of the use of intravascular contrast agents, being defined as a reduction of the glomerular filtration rate caused by the iodinated contrast.
Luciano Passamani Diogo +2 more
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BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 456-466, June 2020., 2020 This study investigated whether the total tumour volume (TTV) of colorectal liver metastases could predict patient survival after hepatic resection. Associations were identified between TTV and recurrence‐free survival, overall survival and unresectable recurrence after primary hepatic resection.
K. Tai +13 more
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