Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Jan 1, 2021
BACKGROUND: The aging population brings the problem of healthcare and dyskinesia. The lack of mobility extremely affects stroke patient's activities of daily living (ADL) and decreases their quality of life. To assist these mobility-limited people, a...
Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.)
Jan 1, 2021
AIMS: Approximately 50% of patients with heart failure have preserved (≥50%) ejection fraction (HFpEF). Improved understanding of the phenotypic heterogeneity of HFpEF might facilitate development of targeted therapies and interventions.
Annals of the American Thoracic Society
Jan 1, 2021
The computed tomography (CT) pattern of definite or probable usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) can be diagnostic of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and may obviate the need for invasive surgical biopsy. Few machine-learning studies have investigated ...
Diagnostic and interventional radiology (Ankara, Turkey)
Jan 1, 2021
PURPOSE: Chest X-ray plays a key role in diagnosis and management of COVID-19 patients and imaging features associated with clinical elements may assist with the development or validation of automated image analysis tools. We aimed to identify associ...
Diffusion MRI is the modality of choice to study alterations of white matter. In past years, various works have used diffusion MRI for automatic classification of Alzheimer's disease. However, classification performance obtained with different approa...
BACKGROUND: Scanning a patient's lungs to detect Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) may lead to similar imaging of other chest diseases. Thus, a multidisciplinary approach is strongly required to confirm the diagnosis. There are only a few works targeted at...
Beijing da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Peking University. Health sciences
Dec 30, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the risk factors that contribute to multiple debridements in patients suffering from deep incisional surgical site infection after spinal surgery and advise medical personnel to pay special attention to these risk factors.
OBJECTIVE: Chronic inflammatory processes involving the vascular wall may induce atherosclerosis. Immune-inflammatory processes proceed throughout all stages of acute stroke. We investigated the association of three immune-inflammatory markers, namel...
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
Dec 1, 2020
Robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery(RALS)for rectal cancer has been covered by National Health Insurance in Japan since April 2018. We launched RALS in our hospital in October 2019 and now report the short-term results(up to January 2020). Altogether...
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging infectious disease with increasing spread. Currently SFTS transmission has expanded beyond Asian countries, however, with definitive global extents and risk patterns remained obscure. ...
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