Multiview and Multiclass Image Segmentation using Deep Learning in Fetal Echocardiography [PDF]
, 2021 Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common congenital abnormality associated with birth defects in the United States. Despite training efforts and substantial advancement in ultrasound technology over the past years, CHD remains an abnormality that is frequently missed during prenatal ultrasonography.
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Successful role of adjuvant radiotherapy in a rare case of tracheal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: a case report [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND:: Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare benign cancer that can express a more aggressive phenotype related to the genetic mutation of the anaplastic lymphoma kinase receptor (ALK). Involvement of trachea is extremely rare and due
Abate, Gessica +7 more
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Decellularization of Trachea With Combined Techniques for Tissue-Engineered Trachea Transplantation
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 Objectives The purpose of this study is to shorten the decellularization time of trachea by using combination of physical, chemical, and enzymatic techniques.
A. Batıoğlu-Karaaltın +12 more
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COPD-FlowNet: Elevating Non-invasive COPD Diagnosis with CFD Simulations [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD) is a prevalent respiratory disease that significantly impacts the quality of life of affected individuals. This paper presents COPDFlowNet, a novel deep-learning framework that leverages a custom Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) to generate synthetic Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) velocity flow ...
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Effect of neck cut position on time to collapse in halal slaughtered cattle without stunning [PDF]
, 2015 This study examined the effect of neck cut position on the time to physical collapse in upright restrained halal slaughtered cattle (n = 644). Time to collapse was used as an indirect indicator of the early stages of onset of unconsciousness. Cattle were
Dadios, N, Gibson, T J, Gregory, N G
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BJA Open, 2022 Airway stents are primarily inserted for the management of airway obstruction associated with an inoperable malignancy and are rarely indicated in benign disease.
Mairead M. Hennessy +6 more
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RASEC: Rescaling Acquisition Strategy with Energy Constraints under SE-OU Fusion Kernel for Active Trachea Palpation and Incision Recommendation in Laryngeal Region [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 A novel palpation-based incision detection strategy in the laryngeal region, potentially for robotic tracheotomy, is proposed in this letter. A tactile sensor is introduced to measure tissue hardness in the specific laryngeal region by gentle contact.
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A Novel Technique for Laryngotracheal Reconstruction for Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis [PDF]
, 2016 Idiopathic subglottic stenosis is the most challenging condition in the field of upper airway reconstruction. We describe a successful novel technique for enlarging the airway space at the site of the laryngotracheal anastomosis in very high-level ...
Andreetti, Claudio +8 more
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Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2018 Numerous benign and malignant tracheal diseases may affect the trachea primarily and secondarily. While the posterior anterior (PA) and lateral chest radiograph is the conventional study for initial evaluation of the trachea and central airways, findings
J. Shepard, E. Flores, G. Abbott
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Contribution of potassium channels, beta2-adrenergic and histamine H1 receptors in the relaxant effect of baicalein on rat tracheal smooth muscle [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2019 Objective(s): Baicalein, a compound extracted from a variety of herbs, showed various pharmacological effects. This study evaluated the relaxant effects of baicalein and its underlying molecular mechanisms of action on rat’s isolated tracheal smooth ...
Saeideh Saadat +2 more
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