Artificial intelligence and brain-computer interfaces must respect and preserve people’s privacy, identity, agency and equality, say Rafael Yuste, Sara Goering and colleagues.
BACKGROUND: Sacroiliac (SI) screw fixation is a demanding technique, with a high rate of screw malposition due to the complex pelvic anatomy. TiRobot™ is an orthopedic surgery robot which can be used for SI screw fixation. This study aimed to evaluat...
PURPOSE: Cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are common causes of morbidity and mortality, and measurement and interpretation of their co-occurrence rate have important implications for public health and patient care. Here, we present the raw and...
Wei sheng yan jiu = Journal of hygiene research
Nov 1, 2017
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of apple polyphenol on cell proliferation and migration of breast cancer cell line MDA-MB-231, and explore the potential mechanism.
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
Nov 1, 2017
a-fetoprotein(AFP)-producing gastric cancer is relatively rare and tends to show a poor prognosis because of hepatic and lymph node metastasis. We experienced a case of AFP-producing gastric cancer with synchronous liver metastasis wherein the patien...
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
Nov 1, 2017
To diagnose postoperative pancreatic fistula(POPF)after pancreaticoduodenectomy(PD)during early post operative days, we evaluatedwhether a change in drain amylase value(DAV), WBC value, or CRP value predicted clinically significant POPF. One hundred ...
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
Nov 1, 2017
Malignant intractable ascites worsens not only patient symptoms but also their daily activities. It often leads to a patient discontinuing or postponing chemotherapy. In the present study, we introduced cell-free and concentrated ascites reinfusion t...
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
Nov 1, 2017
We report a case oftwo -stage right hemicolectomy in which the first surgery performed was laparoscopic ileocecal resection based on the preoperative diagnosis ofacute appendicitis. The second surgery was performed based on pathological diagnosis ofa...
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
Nov 1, 2017
We report 2 cases of laparoscopic simultaneous resection for synchronous liver metastasis of colon cancer. Case 1: A 76- year-old woman was diagnosed with advanced cecum cancer(type 3)with synchronous liver metastasis(segment 5: 23mm), Laparoscopic i...
BACKGROUND: Emergence agitation (EA) occurs frequently after nasal surgery. N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists and analgesics, such as fentanyl, have been shown to prevent EA. Nefopam inhibits the NMDA receptor and shows a potent analge...
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