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Renal Function in Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients After A 130-km Road Cycling Race.

BACKGROUND: A few patients, after receiving solid organ transplantation, return to performing various sports and competitions; however, at present, data no study had evaluated the effects of endurance cycling races on their renal function.

Oct 19 2015 27500236

Prediction of delayed graft function after kidney transplantation: comparison between logistic regression and machine learning methods.

BACKGROUND: Predictive models for delayed graft function (DGF) after kidney transplantation are usually developed using logistic regression. We want to evaluate the value of machine learning methods in the prediction of DGF.

Oct 14 2015 26466993
First Robotic-Assisted Dual Kidney Transplant: Surgical Technique and Report of a Case With 24-month Follow-up.

BACKGROUND: Open surgery is the gold standard procedure for kidney transplantation. There is a strong rationale for using minimally invasive surgery i...

Oct 13 2015 27500234
Rapid regression of cystoid macular edema associated with cytomegalovirus retinitis in adult acute myeloid leukemia by intravitreal methotrexate combined with oral valganciclovir: A case report with comparison of binocular outcome.

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is a late complication of organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplant, the risk of which depends on the degree of imm...

Oct 1 2015 29018731
Beating Heart Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery in Patients With Patent Coronary Bypass Grafts.

BACKGROUND: Redo mitral valve surgery in patients with patent coronary bypass grafts carries a risk of graft injury and postoperative bleeding. We com...

Sep 28 2015 26838664
Compatibility of Vancomycin and Oxacillin During Simulated Y-Site Delivery.

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin and oxacillin may be used together as empiric coverage in patients with proven or suspected Staphylococcus aureus infections. T...

Sep 16 2015 26823620
Robotic-assisted kidney transplantation: our first case.

PURPOSE: Kidney transplantation is the preferred treatment for patients with end-stage renal disease. In order to reduce the morbidity of the open sur...

Aug 28 2015 26314749
Identification of Risk Factors for Initial Elevated Vancomyin Trough Concentrations.

Recent literature suggests that elevated vancomycin trough concentrations (>20 µg/mL) may be associated with an increased risk of nephrotoxicity and ...

Aug 12 2015 34860965
Medium-Term Renal Function in a Large Cohort of Stable Kidney Transplant Recipients Converted From Twice-Daily to Once-Daily Tacrolimus.

BACKGROUND: There is some evidence pointing toward better renal function in kidney transplant recipients (KTR) treated with once-daily tacrolimus (QD-...

Aug 5 2015 27500226
Efficacy of Postoperative Pain Management Using Continuous Local Anesthetic Infusion at the Iliac Crest Bone Graft Site in Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Parallel, Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial.

Study Design Randomized controlled trial. Objective Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a common spinal deformity that affects every population. ...

Jul 16 2015 27099812
Abdominal multi-organ segmentation from CT images using conditional shape-location and unsupervised intensity priors.

This paper addresses the automated segmentation of multiple organs in upper abdominal computed tomography (CT) data. The aim of our study is to develo...

Jul 4 2015 26277022
Robot-Assisted Ureteral Reconstruction Using Buccal Mucosa.

OBJECTIVE: To describe the technique of robotic buccal mucosa graft ureteroplasty as a minimally invasive alternative method of ureteral reconstructio...

Jun 26 2015 26123519
Biofertilizer and biostimulant properties of the microalga .

Microalgae represent a potential sustainable alternative for the enhancement and protection of agricultural crops. Cellular extracts and dry biomass o...

May 29 2015 27057088
Efficient multi-atlas abdominal segmentation on clinically acquired CT with SIMPLE context learning.

Abdominal segmentation on clinically acquired computed tomography (CT) has been a challenging problem given the inter-subject variance of human abdome...

May 21 2015 26046403
Developing an Intelligent Automatic Appendix Extraction Method from Ultrasonography Based on Fuzzy ART and Image Processing.

Ultrasound examination (US) does a key role in the diagnosis and management of the patients with clinically suspected appendicitis which is the most c...

May 18 2015 26089963
A hybrid method for airway segmentation and automated measurement of bronchial wall thickness on CT.

Inflammatory and infectious lung diseases commonly involve bronchial airway structures and morphology, and these abnormalities are often analyzed non-...

May 14 2015 26026778
Scalable 96-well Plate Based iPSC Culture and Production Using a Robotic Liquid Handling System.

Continued advancement in pluripotent stem cell culture is closing the gap between bench and bedside for using these cells in regenerative medicine, dr...

May 14 2015 26068617
Transcutaneous Drainage of Gel-Like Substance after Application of Hydrogel Dural Sealant: Report of Two Cases.

Study Design Case report. Objective Incidental durotomy (IDT) is a common complication of spinal surgery. The use of collagen matrix graft along with ...

Apr 23 2015 26835216
NIEluter: Predicting peptides eluted from HLA class I molecules.

The immune system has evolved to make a diverse repertoire of peptides processed from self and foreign proteomes, which are displayed in antigen-bindi...

Apr 7 2015 25862605
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