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Single incision robotic myomectomy: selection criteria, learning curve and cost
The article “Comparison of operative and fertility outcomes of single-incision robotic myomectomy: a retrospective single-center analysis of 286...
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The effect of restrictive versus liberal selection criteria on survival in ECPR: a retrospective analysis of a multi-regional dataset
BackgroundExtracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) is an established rescue therapy for both out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) and...
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Spatial multi-criteria decision analysis for the selection of sentinel regions in tick-borne disease surveillance
BackgroundThe implementation of cost-effective surveillance systems is essential for tracking the emerging risk of tick-borne diseases. In Canada,...
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Medical treatment selection and outcomes for hospitalized patients with severe ulcerative colitis as defined by the Japanese criteria
BackgroundHospitalization for ulcerative colitis (UC) is potentially life-threatening. Severe disease in the Japanese criteria which modifies the...
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Selection criteria for osteoid osteomas/osteoblastoma’s treatment by ablation with radiofrequency needles or high intensity focused ultrasound: our experience
PurposeOsteoid Osteomas (OO) and Osteoblastomas (OB) are relatively rare benign bone lesions necessitating effective treatment to alleviate...
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Upper instrumented vertebrae selection criteria for degenerative lumbar scoliosis based on the hounsfield unit asymmetry of the first coronal reverse vertebrae: an observational study
BackgroundSelection of the upper instrumented vertebra (UIV) is crucial for surgical treatment of degenerative lumbar scoliosis (DLS), given the...
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Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Selection Criteria and Post-transplant Medical Management
Pediatric liver transplantation remains the gold standard for life-threatening acute and chronic liver diseases and multiple liver-based inherited...
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Criteria for the selection of complementary private health insurance: the experience of a large organisation in Iran
BackgroundExpenses related to employee’s health benefit packages are rising. Hence, organisations are looking for complementary health financing...
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Criteria for patient selection and indication for intracorneal ring segments in keratoconus
BackgroundKeratoconus is an ectatic, progressive corneal disorder characterized by alterations in the morphology of the corneal tissue that leads to...
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An analysis of DPV and DIVE registry patients with chronic kidney disease according to the finerenone phase III clinical trial selection criteria
BackgroundThe FIDELIO-DKD and FIGARO-DKD randomized clinical trials (RCTs) showed finerenone, a novel non-steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor...
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Cardiac protective techniques in left breast radiotherapy: rapid selection criteria for routine clinical decision making
ObjectiveIn left breast radiotherapy (RT) desired heart doses may be achieved without heart-sparing RT techniques in some patients. We aimed to...
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Selection Criteria for Completion Thyroidectomy in Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Using Primary Tumor Size and TERT Promoter Mutational Status
BackgroundA stepwise surgical approach with hemithyroidectomy and completion thyroidectomy was used to achieve definite characterization of...
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Consolidative active scanning proton therapy for mediastinal lymphoma: selection criteria, treatment implementation and clinical feasibility
AimsProton therapy (PT) represents an advanced form of radiotherapy with unique physical properties which could be of great advantage in reducing...
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The impact of the new acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) criteria on Berlin criteria ARDS patients: a multicenter cohort study
ObjectiveThe European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) recently recommended changes to the criteria of acute respiratory distress syndrome...
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Criteria and indicators to evaluate quality of care in genitourinary tumour boards
PurposeGenitourinary (GU) multidisciplinary tumour boards (GUMTBs) are key components of patient care, as they might lead to changes in treatment...
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The impact of selection criteria and study design on reported survival outcomes in extracorporeal oxygenation cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR): a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) during cardiac arrest (ECPR) has increased exponentially. However, reported outcomes...
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Regional variability in therapeutic hypothermia eligibility criteria for neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
AbstractEarly induced therapeutic hypothermia represents the cornerstone treatment in neonates with probable hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. The...
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Active surveillance for prostate cancer: selection criteria, guidelines, and outcomes
IntroductionActive surveillance (AS) has been widely adopted for the management of men with low-risk prostate cancer. However, there is still a lack...