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    Preoperative F-18 fluorocholine PET/CT for the detection of hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands in patients with secondary or tertiary hyperparathyroidism: comparison with Tc-99m sestamibi scan and neck ultrasound

    Currently, neck ultrasound is the preferred preoperative imaging in patients with secondary/tertiary hyperparathyroidism, and the use of Tc-99m sestamibi scan is limited in these patients. We conducted this st...

    Yu-Hung Chen, Hwa-Tsung Chen, Ming-Che Lee, Shu-Hsin Liu… in Annals of Nuclear Medicine (2020)

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    Serum adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein level is associated with arterial stiffness quantified with cardio-ankle vascular index in kidney transplant patients

    Arterial stiffness is an established marker of cardiovascular risk and an independent predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and mortality in kidney transplant (KT) patients. Adipocyte fatty acid-bin...

    Yen-Cheng Chen, Bang-Gee Hsu, Chung-Jen Lee… in Clinical and Experimental Nephrology (2018)

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    Mechanism of resveratrol-induced relaxation in the human gallbladder

    Resveratrol is a polyphenolic compound extracted from plants and is also a constituent of red wine. Resveratrol produces relaxation of vascular smooth muscle and may prevent cardiovascular diseases. Although r...

    Ching-Chung Tsai, Ming-Che Lee, Shu-Leei Tey… in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2017)

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    Enhancement of Structured Reporting – an Integration Reporting Module with Radiation Dose Collection Supporting

    Collection of radiation dose derived from radiological examination is necessary not only for radiation protection, but also for fulfillment of structured reports. However, the material regarding of radiation d...

    Ming-Che Lee, Kei-Shih Chuang, Tien-Cheng Hsu, Chien-Ding Lee in Journal of Medical Systems (2016)

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    Hypoadiponectinemia correlates with arterial stiffness in kidney transplantation patients

    Adiponectin is a fat-derived hormone produced and secreted exclusively by adipocytes that have anti-atherosclerotic effects. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between fasting serum adipone...

    Guan-** Ho, Ming-Che Lee, Chung-Jen Lee… in Clinical and Experimental Nephrology (2015)

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    MRI-derived tumor thickness: an important predictor of outcome for T4a-staged tongue carcinoma

    The objectives of this paper are to evaluate the heterogeneity of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-derived tumor thickness within tumors of the same T4a-staged tongue carcinoma and to elucidate the effects of ...

    Wei-Lin Chen, Chin-Chuan Su, Chih-Ming Chen… in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (2012)

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    Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy versus Conventional Excision Hemorrhoidectomy for Acute Hemorrhoidal Crisis

    We compared the safety and clinical outcomes of stapled hemorrhoidectomy and conventional excision hemorrhoidectomy in the treatment of acute hemorrhoidal crisis, and analyzed various factors associated with c...

    Huang-Jen Lai, Shu-Wen Jao, Chin-Cheng Su… in Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (2007)

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    Influence of Cold Ischemia Time and Graft Transport Distance on Postoperative Outcome in Human Liver Transplantation

    The association between hepatic allograft cold ischemia time (CIT) and graft transport distance (GTD) in human liver transplantation was examined by investigating whether extended graft transportation prolong...

    Eishi Totsuka, John J. Fung, Ming-Che Lee, Tomohiro Ishii, Minoru Umehara… in Surgery Today (2002)