Transplantation

A hybrid active force control of a lower limb exoskeleton for gait rehabilitation.

Owing to the increasing demand for rehabilitation services, robotics have been engaged in addressing...

COSSMO: predicting competitive alternative splice site selection using deep learning.

MOTIVATION: Alternative splice site selection is inherently competitive and the probability of a giv...

[Comparison of machine learning method and logistic regression model in prediction of acute kidney injury in severely burned patients].

To build risk prediction models for acute kidney injury (AKI) in severely burned patients, and to c...

Pharmacokinetic Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Advagraf in More Than 500 Adult Renal Transplant Patients, Using an Expert System Online.

BACKGROUND: Immunosuppressant Bayesian dose adjustment (ISBA) is an online expert system, routinely ...

Validation of artificial neural networks as a methodology for donor-recipient matching for liver transplantation.

In 2014, we reported a model for donor-recipient (D-R) matching in liver transplantation (LT) based ...

Artificial neural networks and liver transplantation: Are we ready for self-driving cars?

Integrative Analysis of Proteomics Data to Obtain Clinically Relevant Markers.

The analysis of proteomics data can be significantly challenging. Beyond the technical challenges of...

XplOit: An Ontology-Based Data Integration Platform Supporting the Development of Predictive Models for Personalized Medicine.

Predictive models can support physicians to tailor interventions and treatments to their individual ...

Prevalence of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in renal transplant recipients.

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in renal...

Outflow Facility in Tube Shunt Fenestration.

AIM: Determination of the effect of varying fenestration technique, and simulated patch graft on out...

Angioplasty and stenting for the proximal anastomotic stenosis of a brachio-axillary bypass graft using a helical interwoven nitinol stent: A case report.

RATIONALE: Thrombosis due to anastomotic site stenosis is the most common complication in patients w...

Analysis of Interleukin-17 mRNA Level in the Urinary Cells of Kidney Transplant Recipients with Stable Function.

OBJECTIVES: Kidney transplantation supports patients with end-stage kidney diseases. Many factors co...

Selection and Short-Term Outcomes of Living Kidney Donors in Singapore - An Analysis of the Donor Care Registry.

INTRODUCTION: Transplant rates in Singapore have been falling and there is limited information on ba...

[The autologous bundled multi-segment rib graft reconstruction for bone defects after thoracic spinal tuberculosis debridement].

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effectiveness of bundled multi-segment autologous rib graft reconstruc...

Machine Learning Interface for Medical Image Analysis.

TensorFlow is a second-generation open-source machine learning software library with a built-in fram...

HLA class I binding prediction via convolutional neural networks.

MOTIVATION: Many biological processes are governed by protein-ligand interactions. One such example ...

Performance of an Artificial Multi-observer Deep Neural Network for Fully Automated Segmentation of Polycystic Kidneys.

Deep learning techniques are being rapidly applied to medical imaging tasks-from organ and lesion se...

Robotic Renal Autotransplantation: First Case Outside of North America.

A 38-year-old woman with a 2.7-cm left ureteral stenosis requiring chronic ureteral stent exchange e...

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Dynamic Treatment Regimes on Medical Registry Data.

In this paper, we propose the first deep reinforcement learning framework to estimate the optimal Dy...

Self-aligning exoskeleton hip joint: Kinematic design with five revolute, three prismatic and one ball joint.

Kinematic compatibility is of paramount importance in wearable robotic and exoskeleton design. Misal...

Robot-Assisted Harvesting of Kidneys for Transplantation and Global Complications for the Donor.

INTRODUCTION: Robot-assisted kidney harvesting from living donors is feasible and safe. We report th...