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Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum: Correlation of Preoperative Computed Tomography-Derived Parameters with Echocardiographic Tricuspid Valve Z-Score and Surgical Outcomes
The role of preoperative cardiac computed tomography (CT) in neonates with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum (PA-IVS) remains unclear....
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Intact revision rotator cuff repair stabilizes muscle atrophy and fatty infiltration after minimum follow up of two years
BackgroundThe extent of fatty infiltration and rotator cuff (RC) atrophy is crucial for the clinical results after rotator cuff repair (RCR). The...
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Role of Preoperative Radiation Therapy for Resectable Gastric Cancer
PurposeWhile surgery is the primary curative treatment for resectable gastric and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer, rates of locoregional and...
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Impact of preoperative factors and waiting time on post-appendectomy complications: a retrospective study
BackgroundSeveral factors are associated with increased postoperative complications after appendectomies. However, few studies combined these...
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Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, a National Comparison Between Interventional and Surgical Approach, in Combination with a Systemic Literature Review
This study aimed to compare long-term morbidity in patients with pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (PA-IVS) treated with...
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What effect does preoperative flexion contracture have on the component angles in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty?
PurposeThe indication for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) has been extended to cases with some degree of preoperative knee flexion...
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Intact FGF23 concentration in healthy infants, children, and adolescents, and diagnostic usefulness in patients with X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets
ObjectiveFGF23 measurement may have a diagnostic role to investigate patients with phosphate disorders. However, normal values for infants, children,...
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A feasibility study on preoperative carbohydrate loading in older patients undergoing hip fracture surgery
BackgroundPreoperative carbohydrate loading in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery is an independent predictor of postoperative outcomes. By reducing the...
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A narrative review for radiation oncologists to implement preoperative partial breast irradiation
The strategy to anticipate radiotherapy (RT) before surgery, for breast cancer (BC) treatment, has recently generated a renewed interest....
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Reduced preoperative serum choline esterase levels and fecal peritoneal contamination as potential predictors for the leakage of intestinal sutures after source control in secondary peritonitis
BackgroundThe high rate of stoma placement during emergency laparotomy for secondary peritonitis is a paradigm in need of change in the current...
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Are patients with preoperative synovitis suitable for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty? Magnetic resonance imaging evidence from a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundThe use of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) in patients with preoperative synovitis is controversial. This study aimed to...
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Acute type a aortic intramural hematoma complicated with preoperative hemopericardium: early and late surgical outcome analyses
BackgroundAcute type A aortic intramural hematoma (ATAIMH) is a variant of acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD), exhibiting an increased risk of...
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Comparison of Ductal Stent Versus Surgical Shunt as Initial Intervention for Neonates with Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum
Data comparing surgical systemic-to-pulmonary artery shunt and patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) stent as the initial palliation procedure for patients...
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Impact of Prenatal Diagnosis of Critical Congenital Heart Disease on Preoperative and Postoperative Outcomes
The objective of this study was to assess the relationship of prenatal diagnosis of critical congenital heart disease (CHD) to preoperative and...
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The effect of preoperative botulinum toxin a injection on traction force during hernia repair: a prospective, single-blind study, intra-patient comparison using contralateral side as a control
PurposeVentral hernias are a common complication of laparotomy, posing challenges particularly when primary fascial closure is unattainable. Although...
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T2WI-based MRI radiomics for the prediction of preoperative extranodal extension and prognosis in resectable rectal cancer
ObjectiveTo investigate whether T2-weighted imaging (T2WI)-based intratumoral and peritumoral radiomics can predict extranodal extension (ENE) and...
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Preoperative computed tomography assessment of circumferential resection margin in retroperitonealized colon cancer predicts disease-free survival
ObjectivesThe aim of this retrospective study was to predict circumferential resection margin (CRM) involvement on preoperative CT, and prognostic...
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The value of preoperative positron emission tomography/computed tomography in differentiating the invasive degree of hypometabolic lung adenocarcinoma
ObjectivesTo investigate the value of preoperative positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in differentiating the invasive degree...
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Preoperative predictive model of early urinary continence recovery after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
PurposeTo develop and validate a predictive model include magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) parameters preoperatively which can assess the risk of...
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Radiomics model–based algorithm for preoperative prediction of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma grade
ObjectiveTo develop diagnostic radiomic model–based algorithm for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) grade prediction.
MethodsNinety-one...