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An unenhanced 3D-FLAIR sequence using long repetition time and constant flip angle to image endolymphatic hydrops
ObjectivesTo evaluate a three-dimensional fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (3D-FLAIR) sequence using a long repetition time (TR) and constant flip...
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Upcoming Italian clinical practice guidelines on endoscopic bariatric treatment of overweight and obesity: design and methodological aspects
Obesity/overweight and its complications are a growing problem in many countries. Italian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery for Obesity...
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Traditional radiography versus computed tomography to assess reduced distal radius fractures
IntroductionThis study compares computed tomography (CT) with plain radiography in its ability to assess distal radius fracture (DRF) malalignment...
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The role of ureteric indocyanine green fluorescence in colorectal surgery: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundUreteric injury (UI) is an infrequent but serious complication of colorectal surgery. Prophylactic ureteric stenting is employed to avoid...
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Women are Underrepresented in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Clinical Trials: A Systematic Review
PurposeTo perform a systematic review of clinical trials examining non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to better understand the equity afforded to...
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Safety and efficacy of biliary suprapapillary metal and plastic stents in malignant biliary obstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background and aimsBiliary drainage is vital in managing malignant biliary obstruction (MBO). Suprapapillary stenting has emerged as a viable...
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[68Ga]Ga-labeled FAPI Conjugated with Gly-Pro Sequence for PET Imaging of Malignant Tumors
PurposeTo improve tumor uptake and prolong tumor retention, a novel fibroblast activation protein (FAP) ligand based on a quinoline-based FAP...
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Clinical and biological effects of different energetic surgical devices currently used for mini-invasive anatomical lung resections for the treatment of NSCLC: a prospective interventional study
BackgroundThis study aims to compare three commonly used energy devices for dissection during Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) lobectomy:...
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Dynamic ultrasound assessment for insertional achilles tendinopathy: the COcco-RIcci (CORI) sign
ObjectiveTo describe a novel, dynamic ultrasound assessment of the Achilles tendon at the calcaneal insertion taking advantage of the effusion within...
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A separate-dural-incision method of extradural dumbbell spinal schwannoma resection: cumulative experience at a single center
ObjectiveTo present our experience in the surgical management of completely extradural dumbbell spinal schwannomas with a new surgical strategy.
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Revised cardiac risk index in predicting cardiovascular complications in patients receiving chronic kidney replacement therapy undergoing elective general surgery
IntroductionThe Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) is a six-parameter model that is commonly used in assessing individual 30-day perioperative...
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Clinical outcome of patients with rheumatic tricuspid valve disease: matched cohort study
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is still a major health problem, especially in low- to mid-income countries, leading premature deaths owing to valvular...
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Magnetic resonance imaging of the cerebellopontine angle: comparison between constructive interference steady-state and small field-of-view technique turbo spin echo sequences
BackgroundThe aim of this work was to optimize a three-dimensional (3D) turbo-spin-echo (TSE) sequence using a small field-of-view (FOV) technique...
