Recent advances in endoscopic ultrasonography-guided biliary interventions
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015 Interventional endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) based on EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration has rapidly spread as a minimally invasive procedure. Especially in patients with failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, EUS-guided biliary intervention is reported to be useful as salvage therapy.
Kawakubo, Kazumichi +9 more
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Current status and challenges in ultrasound diagnosis and treatment of thyroid nodules in China [PDF]
Zhenduanxue lilun yu shijianThyroid nodules (TNs) exhibit a high prevalence rate of 36.9% in China, with a marked preponderance in females over males, and regional variations observed. Ultrasonography (US), due to its non-invasiveness, convenience, and high sensitivity, has emerged
ZHOU Jianqiao, ZHANG Lu, XU Shangyan
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Results of a long-term performance and follow-up of Endovenous Laser Ablatıon procedures performed for treating great saphenous vein incompetence [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: To assess the value of endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) for treating great saphenous vein (GSV) incompetence. Methods: We reviewed the overall results of EVLA procedures performed on 554 patients in our clinic between March 2011 and December ...
Arslan, Muhammet +2 more
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Role of fructose in renal cell carcinoma progression
Discover OncologyRenal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a highly malignant tumor with a poor prognosis, underscoring the urgent need for novel therapeutic strategies. RCC cells exhibit rapid proliferation and high metabolic demands, leading to hypoglycemic and hypoxic conditions ...
Jixuan Miao +6 more
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Focal Spot, Fall/Winter 2000 [PDF]
, 2000 https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/focal_spot_archives/1086/thumbnail ...
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Giant uterine artery pseudoaneurysm after a missed miscarriage termination in a cesarean scar pregnancy [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Uterine artery pseudoaneurysms are dangerous and can lead to severe hemorrhage. We report an uncommon cause of a giant pseudoaneurysm in a missed miscarriage in a woman with a cesarean scar pregnancy.
Tianan Jiang +3 more
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Updated management of malignant biliary tract tumors: an illustrative review [PDF]
, 2016 The management of malignant biliary tumors (MBTs) is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach. Guidelines and methods of staging for biliary tumors have recently been released by main international societies, altering the clinical and radiologic
Cannavale, Alessandro +6 more
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A proposal for a medical residency program in radiology and diagnostic imaging [PDF]
, 2007 OBJECTIVE: To propose a model of a program of medical residence in radiology and diagnostic imaging comprising theoretical and practical training. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The program was based on a literature review and critical analysis, following ...
Boéchat, Ana Luiza +3 more
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Transforming Surgical Interventions with Embodied Intelligence for Ultrasound Robotics [PDF]
arXivUltrasonography has revolutionized non-invasive diagnostic methodologies, significantly enhancing patient outcomes across various medical domains. Despite its advancements, integrating ultrasound technology with robotic systems for automated scans presents challenges, including limited command understanding and dynamic execution capabilities.
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M-TabNet: A Multi-Encoder Transformer Model for Predicting Neonatal Birth Weight from Multimodal Data [PDF]
arXivBirth weight (BW) is a key indicator of neonatal health, with low birth weight (LBW) linked to increased mortality and morbidity. Early prediction of BW enables timely interventions; however, current methods like ultrasonography have limitations, including reduced accuracy before 20 weeks and operator dependent variability.
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