Papillary muscle approximation ...
Undersized mitral annuloplasty alone is not always suffi cient to repair functional mitral regurgitation resulting from left ventricular enlargement ...
Ovarian cancer and Mayer–Rokita ...
48-year-old woman with Mayer–Rokitansky– Kuster–Hauser (MRKH) syndrome, right kidney aplasia, a pelvic-abdominal mass, and an elevated CA-125 level ...
Emerging therapies for heart fa ...
Improved understanding of the pathophysiology of salt and water homeostasis has provided a foundation for explaining the renal mechanisms of emergin ...
The effect of prophylactic knee ...
Purpose Prophylactic knee braces are largely used in the prevention of ligament injuries, but their effectiveness on performance are still controver ...
Superpulsed laser therapy on he ...
Alveolar healing following tooth extraction is a complex repair process involving different tissues, including epithelium and bone. This research ai ...
Post-Operative Dexmedetomidine- ...
Background Clinical applications of dexmedetomidine (DEX) for neurosurgical procedures have not been adequately investigated. This study aimed to te ...
Awake surgery in low-grade glio ...
Low-grade gliomas are slow-growing tumors invading eloquent areas and white matter pathways. For many decades these tumors were considered inoperabl ...
Perioperative Outcomes of Lapar ...
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has become a standard restrictive procedure in the USA for the treatment of severe obesity (body mass ...
Fast-Track Laparoscopic Gastric ...
Background Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is a potentially complicated surgery with significant hospitalisation, especially during th ...
Management of osteoporosis in f ...
Summary Adherence to osteoporosis treatment is not satisfactory. Our study evaluated persistence and compliance with these treatments prescribed spe ...
Testing and treatment for osteo ...
Summary Older veterans with acute hip fracture do not receive adequate evaluation and treatment for osteoporosis, irrespective of their age and unde ...
Junctional Tachycardia in a Chi ...
A 3-year-old girl presented with fatigue, fever, and rash. Tachycardia was noted and an ECG showed junctional tachycardia. Lyme titers were positive ...
Adherence of pediatric patients ...
Little information is available on adherence to a home automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) prescription for children with end-stage renal disease. W ...
MR findings of synovial disease ...
Synovial diseases in children can be classified into normal structures as potential sources of pathology (synovial folds: plicae, infrapatellar fat ...
The accuracy and precision of a ...
Recently, we developed a new method for measuring the thermodynamic stability of proteins. The method, termed Stability of Unpurified Proteins from R ...
Hidden Markov Models and their ...
Hidden Markov models (HMMs) have been extensively used in biological sequence analysis. In this paper, we give a tutorial review of HMMs and their ap ...
Enhanced Interferon-α2b Product ...
The influence of different carbon and nitrogen sources on growth of recombinant Escherichia coli and human interferon-ل2b (IFN-ل2b) production in per ...
Antifungal activity of aqueous ...
Aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Picralima nitida seeds were tested for their antifungal activities using Aspergillus flavus, Candida albicans and M ...
Pre-hospital management of burn ...
Objective: To determine the current policies and practice of UK fire services for the management of burns patients. Methods: Structured telephone qu ...
Trends in Chronologic Age and I ...
Introduction: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of lower respiratory tract infections in infants and young children and the leadin ...
Arachnoid cysts of the middle c ...
Background Subdural effusions (SDEs) can complicate arachnoid cysts of the middle cranial fossa (ACMFs). While there is a consensus that at least in ...
The gastrin-releasing peptide s ...
The lumbar spinal segments are of particular interest because they are sexually dimorphic and contain several neuronal circuits that are important i ...
Assessment of tumor hypoxia by ...
Objective In radiotherapy and chemotherapy tumor hypoxia is recognized as a major obstacle to effective treatment. We undertook a pilot study in pat ...
Safety of avoiding routine use ...
Physicians are moving away from routine axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) in clinically nodenegative breast cancer. We conducted a systemic revi ...
Polymorphisms of tumor necrosis ...
We conducted a meta-analysis to assess the association between tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFalpha) gene TNFA-308 (G[A), TNFA-238 (G[A), TNFA -85 ...