BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The duodenal papillae are the primary and essential pathway for ERCP, greatly determining its complexity and outcome. We investigated the association between papilla morphology and post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP) and constructed a r...
BACKGROUND: Readmission within 30 days is a prevalent issue among elderly patients, linked to unfavorable health outcomes. Our objective was to develop and validate multimodal machine learning models for predicting 30-day readmission risk in elderly ...
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Benign ulcerative colorectal diseases (UCDs) such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, ischemic colitis, and intestinal tuberculosis share similar phenotypes with different etiologies and treatment strategies. To accurately diag...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Accurately predicting the extent of lung tumor infiltration is crucial for improving patient survival and cure rates. This study aims to evaluate the application value of an improved CT index combined with serum biomarkers, ...
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology
Apr 5, 2024
BACKGROUND: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a most common microbiological syndrome. The use of molecular methods, such as multiplex real-time PCR (mPCR) and next-generation sequencing, has revolutionized our understanding of microbial communities. Here, ...
BACKGROUND: Coagulation system is currently known associated with the development of ischemic stroke (IS). Thus, the current study is designed to identify diagnostic value of coagulation genes (CGs) in IS and to explore their role in the immune micro...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Apr 2, 2024
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers worldwide. The accurate survival prediction for CRC patients plays a significant role in the formulation of treatment strategies. Recently, machine learni...
International journal of surgery (London, England)
Apr 1, 2024
BACKGROUND: Major adverse postoperative outcomes (APOs) can greatly affect mortality, hospital stay, care management and planning, and quality of life. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of five machine learning (ML) algorithms for predicti...
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the role of combined intravoxel incoherent motion and diffusion kurtosis imaging (IVIM-DKI) and their machine-learning-based texture analysis for the detection and assessment of severity in prostate cancer (PCa).
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