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A visual marker for early atrophy of the supraspinatus muscle on conventional MRI: introduction of the blackbird sign
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to introduce the blackbird sign as a fast, qualitative measure of early supraspinatus (SSP) muscle atrophy and to...
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CT radiomics combined with clinical and radiological factors predict hematoma expansion in hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage
ObjectivesThis study aimed to establish a hematoma expansion (HE) prediction model for hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage (HICH) patients by...
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Breast lesions on MRI in mass and non-mass enhancement: Kaiser score and modified Kaiser score + for readers of variable experience
ObjectivesTo compare the diagnostic performance of three readers using BI-RADS and Kaiser score (KS) based on mass and non-mass enhancement (NME)...
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Pars interarticularis screws for posterior cervical fusion – investigating a new trajectory using a CT-based multiplanar reconstruction: Part I
BackgroundLateral mass screw fixation is the standard for posterior cervical fusion between C3 and C6. Traditional trajectories stabilize but carry...
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Optimizing coronary CT angiography quality with motion-compensated reconstruction for second-generation dual-layer spectral detector CT
ObjectivesTo investigate the effect of motion-compensated reconstruction (MCR) algorithm on improving the image quality of coronary computed...
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Predictors of gamete donation: a cross sectional survey study
PurposeIn 2015, assisted reproductive technology (ART) accounted for 1.7% of all U.S. births, donor eggs accounted for over 17,000 started cycles in...
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The potential presence of infection may be indicated through non-invasive prediction of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein levels within the initial three days after cervical cerclage: a retrospective case-control study
PurposeTo identify which non-invasive infection indicators could better predict post-cervical cerclage (CC) infections, and on which days after CC...
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Predictive risk factors for resection surface-related complications after laparoscopic simultaneous resection of primary colorectal tumor and synchronous liver metastases: a single-center retrospective study
BackgroundLaparoscopic simultaneous resection (LSR) of primary colorectal tumors and synchronous colorectal liver metastases (sCRLM) has been...
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From FUSE to a hands-on electrosurgery course using a cadaveric model
IntroductionSurgical procedures in contemporary practice frequently employ energy-based devices, yet comprehensive education surrounding their safety...
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Weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and single anastomosis duodenoileostomy following failed sleeve gastrectomy
ObjectiveWhile sleeve gastrectomy (SG) results in sustained weight loss for the majority of patients, some will experience inadequate weight loss or...
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Assessment of women’s needs and wishes regarding interprofessional guidance on oral health in pregnancy – a qualitative study
BackgroundPoor oral and dental health due to oral dysbiosis during pregnancy increases the risk for negative pregnancy outcomes. Communicating the...
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Potential efficacy of digital polymerase chain reaction for non-invasive prenatal screening of autosomal aneuploidies: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundDigital Polymerase Chain Reaction (dPCR) presents a promising approach for quantifying DNA and analyzing copy number variants, particularly...
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Efficacy and outcomes of per oral plication of the (neo)esophagus (POPE) for impaired emptying in achalasia and post-esophagectomy patients
BackgroundPer-oral plication of the (neo)esophagus (POPE) is an endoscopic procedure used to improve emptying of the defunctionalized esophagus or...
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Raucherassoziierte interstitielle Lungenerkrankungen
Clinical/methodological issueIdentifying smoking-related interstitial lung diseases (SRILD) in smokers is challenging, as clinical manifestations can...
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Intraoperative MRI without an intraoperative MRI suite: a workflow for glial tumor surgery
BackgroundIntraoperative MRI (iMRI) has emerged as a useful tool in glioma surgery to safely improve the extent of resection. However, iMRI requires...
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Obstetric cholestasis and its impact on the maternal outcome
AimTo evaluate the association of GDM and pre-eclampsia in women with obstetric cholestasis.
Materials and methodsPregnant women with > 28 weeks...
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Partial coil embolization before surgical clip** of ruptured intracranial aneurysms
ObjectiveIntraoperative rupture (IOR) is the most common adverse event encountered during surgical clip obliteration of ruptured intracranial...
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The effect of mass functionality on laparoscopic adrenalectomy outcomes
PurposeThis study aimed to determine the effect of adrenal mass functionality and different hormone subtypes synthesized by the adrenal masses on...
