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Fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD) is often associated with poor outcomes, but has few predictors of progression. Daily home spirometry has been proposed to provide important information about the clinic...
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Open AccessStructured reporting has the potential to reduce reporting times of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry exams
In recent years, structured reporting has been shown to be beneficial with regard to report completeness and clinical decision-making as compared to free-text reports (FTR). However, the impact of structured r...
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is considered a disease of older patients, being rare in patients ≤ 50 years. Still, IPF can occur in younger patients, but this particular patient group is not well charact...
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Open AccessClinical applicability of cardiac magnetic resonance feature tracking analysis in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing ablation
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Effect of atrial fibrillation ablation on myocardial function: insights from cardiac magnetic resonance feature tracking analysis
Restoration of sinus rhythm may result in an improvement of left heart function in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) feature tracking (FT) technique may help detec...
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To define predictive parameters of long progression-free survival (PFS) in patients undergoing radioembolisation of neuroendocrine liver metastases.
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Open AccessQuality of reporting in cardiac MRI, CT and SPECT diagnostic accuracy studies: Analysis of the impact of STARD criteria
