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Evaluating two respiratory correction methods for abdominal PET/MRI imaging
BackgroundTo evaluate two respiratory correction methods for abdominal PET/MRI images and further to analyse the effects on standard uptake values...
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Pilot tone-based prospective correction of respiratory motion for free-breathing myocardial T1 map**
ObjectiveTo provide respiratory motion correction for free-breathing myocardial T1 map** using a pilot tone (PT) and a continuous golden-angle...
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Respiratory motion correction in F-18-FDG PET/CT impacts lymph node assessment in lung cancer patients
BackgroundsElastic motion correction in PET has been shown to increase image quality and quantitative measurements of PET datasets affected by...
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Respiratory function and respiratory muscle strength in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
PurposeIt was aimed to analyze the relationship of the respiratory functions, respiratory muscle strength, magnitude of the curvature, angle of trunk...
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Effect of respiratory motion correction and CT-based attenuation correction on dual-gated cardiac PET image quality and quantification
BackgroundDual-gating reduces respiratory and cardiac motion effects but increases noise. With motion correction, motion is minimized and image...
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Extended MRI-based PET motion correction for cardiac PET/MRI
PurposeA 2D image navigator (iNAV) based 3D whole-heart sequence has been used to perform MRI and PET non-rigid respiratory motion correction for...
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Advanced respiratory mechanics assessment in mechanically ventilated obese and non-obese patients with or without acute respiratory distress syndrome
BackgroundRespiratory mechanics is a key element to monitor mechanically ventilated patients and guide ventilator settings. Besides the usual basic...
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Pulmonary and clinical outcomes of patients with severe rigid scoliosis and type I respiratory failure treated with halo-pelvic distraction
BackgroundThe severe rigid scoliosis patients with type I respiratory failure could not tolerate complicated corrective surgery. Preoperative...
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The Causal Impact of the Gut Microbiota on Respiratory Tuberculosis Susceptibility
IntroductionRecent cross-sectional research has demonstrated a substantial link between tuberculosis (TB) and gut microbiota. Nevertheless, the...
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Effects of inspiratory muscle training on respiratory muscle strength, respiratory function and functional capacity in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis
BackgroundAdolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) may impair respiratory dynamics and affect the performance of inspiratory and expiratory muscles. The...
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Intra-breath changes in respiratory mechanics are sensitive to history of respiratory illness in preschool children: the SEPAGES cohort
BackgroundIntra-breath oscillometry has been proposed as a sensitive means of detecting airway obstruction in young children. We aimed to assess the...
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Respiratory drive: a journey from health to disease
Respiratory drive is defined as the intensity of respiratory centers output during the breath and is primarily affected by cortical and chemical...
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Diffusion weighted imaging combining respiratory triggering and navigator echo tracking in the upper abdomen
ObjectivesTo evaluate a new motion correction method, named RT + NV Track, for upper abdominal DWI that combines the respiratory triggering (RT)...
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Current knowledge gaps in extracorporeal respiratory support
Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) for acute respiratory failure encompasses veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-V ECMO) and...
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Impact of respiratory cycle during mechanical ventilation on beat-to-beat right ventricle stroke volume estimation by pulmonary artery pulse wave analysis
BackgroundThe same principle behind pulse wave analysis can be applied on the pulmonary artery (PA) pressure waveform to estimate right ventricle...
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Analysis and applications of respiratory surface EMG: report of a round table meeting
Surface electromyography (sEMG) can be used to measure the electrical activity of the respiratory muscles. The possible applications of sEMG span...
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Long term respiratory morbidity in patients with vascular rings: a review
Abnormalities in position and/or branching of the aortic arch can lead to vascular rings that may cause narrowing of the tracheal lumen due to...
