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Longitudinal lung function trajectories in response to azithromycin therapy for chronic lung disease in children with HIV infection: a secondary analysis of the BREATHE trial
BackgroundChronic lung disease (CLD) is common among children with HIV (CWH) including in those taking antiretroviral therapy (ART). Azithromycin has...
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Summary of the National Cancer Institute 2023 Virtual Workshop on Medical Image De-identification—Part 1: Report of the MIDI Task Group - Best Practices and Recommendations, Tools for Conventional Approaches to De-identification, International Approaches to De-identification, and Industry Panel on Image De-identification
De-identification of medical images intended for research is a core requirement for data-sharing initiatives, particularly as the demand for data for...
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Mammographic features differ with body composition in women with breast cancer
ObjectivesThere are several breast cancer (BC) risk factors—many related to body composition, hormonal status, and fertility patterns. However, it is...
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The utility of various predictive equations in patients with severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea: a clinical practice viewpoint in settings with limited resources
BackgroundThe continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) needed for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can be determined after a manual...
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Diagnostic performance of ADC and ADCratio in MRI-based prostate cancer assessment: A systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectivesTo identify factors influencing the diagnostic performance of the quantitative imaging biomarkers ADC and ADCratio in prostate cancer (PCa)...
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Application of color doppler ultrasound and US shear wave elastography with connective tissue growth factor in the risk assessment of papillary thyroid carcinoma
BackgroundThis study aims to investigate the role of shear wave elastography (SWE) and connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) in the assessment of...
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Imaging of sports injuries in adolescents
Musculoskeletal injuries in adolescents tend to occur in particular locations and have distinct characteristics, as they affect an immature skeleton....
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Optimization of kidney function in cardiac surgery patients with intra-abdominal hypertension: expert opinion
Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) affects up to 42% of cardiac surgery patients. CSA-AKI is multifactorial, with low abdominal...
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Zero-echo time MRI: an alternative method for the diagnosis of urinary stones in children
ObjectivesTo evaluate the potential of zero-echo time-magnetic resonance imaging (ZTE-MRI) in the assessment of urolithiasis and compare ZTE-MRI with...
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Radiomics predict the WHO/ISUP nuclear grade and survival in clear cell renal cell carcinoma
ObjectivesThis study aimed to assess the predictive value of radiomics derived from intratumoral and peritumoral regions and to develop a radiomics...
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Predictors and pathways of in-hospital mortality in active vascular contrast extravasation detected on abdominopelvic CT
ObjectivesThis study aimed to identify factors influencing in-hospital mortality in adult patients with active vascular contrast extravasation (AVCE)...
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Effect of spin-lock frequency on quantitative myocardial T1ρ map**
ObjectivesTo use T1ρ map** to assess myocardial fibrosis and to provide a reference for future clinical application, it is necessary to understand...
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Intraindividual comparison of CT and MRI for predicting vessels encapsulating tumor clusters in hepatocellular carcinoma
ObjectivesTo establish and validate scoring models for predicting vessels encapsulating tumor clusters (VETC) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) using...
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Whole-tumor histogram analysis of multiple non-Gaussian diffusion models at high b values for assessing cervical cancer
PurposeTo assess the diagnostic potential of whole-tumor histogram analysis of multiple non-Gaussian diffusion models for differentiating cervical...
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BART, the new robotic assistant: big data, artificial intelligence, robotics, and telemedicine integration for an ICU 4.0
We are in the era of Health 4.0 when novel technologies are providing tools capable of improving the quality and safety of the services provided. Our...
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Myocardial work by pressure-strain loop is associated with molecular imaging of fibroblast activation in hypertensive hearts using 99mTc-HFAPI SPECT
99m Tc-HFAPI can visualize fibroblast activation in hypertensive hearts. Myocardial work (MW) reflects the cardiac mechanical properties after...
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Does the site, size, and number of necrotic collections affect the outcome of necrotizing pancreatitis? – a prospective analysis
PurposeIn patients with acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP), the site, size, and the number of acute necrotic collections (ANC) may determine the...
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Ultra-high b-value DWI in rectal cancer: image quality assessment and regional lymph node prediction based on radiomics
ObjectivesThis study aims to evaluate image quality and regional lymph node metastasis (LNM) in patients with rectal cancer (RC) on multi- b -value...