Cellular and molecular biology (Noisy-le-Grand, France)
Dec 31, 2023
This study aimed to explore the correlation between serum creatinine and burn severity and the value of predicting the outcome of patients. For this purpose, a total of 268 burn patients (BUP) were collected. According to the burn area, they were div...
Despite good vaccine coverage and careful blood donor selection policies, hepatitis B virus (HBV) is still the most frequent viral infection among blood donors (BDs) in Italy, mostly in the occult form (OBI). We studied the virological features of OB...
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: Ex-smokers without spirometry or CT evidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) but with mildly abnormal diffusing capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide (DL) are at higher risk of developing COPD. It remains...
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia
Dec 30, 2023
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of time of surgery on the short-term outcomes of patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCABG).
Physica medica : PM : an international journal devoted to the applications of physics to medicine and biology : official journal of the Italian Association of Biomedical Physics (AIFB)
Dec 30, 2023
PURPOSE: To develop and externally validate subregional radiomics for predicting therapeutic response to anti-PD1 therapy in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Utilization of electronic health records data to derive predictive indexes such as the electronic Child-Turcotte-Pugh (eCTP) Score can have significant utility in health care delivery. Within the records, CT scans contain phenoty...
Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI
Dec 29, 2023
BACKGROUND: Deep learning has presented great potential in accurate MR image segmentation when enough labeled data are provided for network optimization. However, manually annotating three-dimensional (3D) MR images is tedious and time-consuming, req...
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics
Dec 29, 2023
PURPOSE: Implementing artificial intelligence technologies allows for the accurate prediction of radiation therapy dose distributions, enhancing treatment planning efficiency. However, esophageal cancers present unique challenges because of tumor com...
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