Outcome analysis in 3,160 impla ...
Objectives In this retrospective study the success and complication rates after radiologically guided port catheter implantation were evaluated. Me ...
Magnetic resonance angiography ...
Objective To compare different techniques for carotid imaging including contrast-enhanced, unenhanced and dynamic techniques to find an alternative ...
Magnetic resonance imaging find ...
Objective To evaluate the role of MRI in diagnosing acute myocarditis by correlation with immunohistological parameters. Methods A total of 131 pat ...
Self-gating MR imaging of the f ...
Purpose To investigate the self-gating technique for MR imaging of the fetal heart in a sheep model. Material and Methods MR images of 6 fetal sheep ...
Incremental value of diffusion ...
Objectives To assess the incremental value of diffusionweighted (DW-MRI) and dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) to T2-weighted MRI (T2WI) in de ...
Brachial plexus MR imaging: acc ...
Objective To estimate intrastudy, intraobserver and interobserver reproducibility of DTI-derived measurements and fibre tractography (FT) at 3.0 T M ...
Diffusion tensor imaging and tr ...
Objectives To evaluate MR diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) as non-invasive diagnostic tool for detection of acute and chronic allograft dysfunction an ...
Quantitative in vivo MRI evalua ...
Objectives To assess the feasibility of T2 mapping of lumbar facet joints and intervertebral discs in a single imaging slab and to compare the findi ...
Organizing pneumonia: a kaleido ...
The basic histopathological pattern of organizing pneumonia (OP) is well recognized, but the contexts in which it is encountered continue to increas ...
Improvement of MR cholangiopanc ...
Objective Evaluation of the efficacy of black tea as the negative oral contrast agent in MRCP. Materials and methods MRCP was performed before and ...
Tumour ADC measurements in rect ...
Objectives To assess the influence of region of interest (ROI) size and positioning on tumour ADC measurements and interobserver variability in pati ...
Macromolecule content influence ...
Objectives Different compositions of the extra cellular matrix with changing concentrations of more or less hydrophilic components like proteins may ...
Clinical significance of primar ...
Objectives To correlate primary oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) 18F-fluoro-deoxyglucose (FDG) uptake with pathological factors and examine ...
Cervical spondylotic amyotrophy
Cervical spondylotic amyotrophy is characterized with weakness and wasting of upper limb muscles without sensory or lower limb involvement. Two diff ...
Intraosseous schwannoma origina ...
Only eight cases of intraosseous schwannoma of the mobile spine have been reported in the English literature. We report herein a rare case of intrao ...
Posterior approach for cervical ...
In the treatment algorithm for cervical spine fracture–dislocations, the recommended approach for treatment if there is a disc fragment in the canal ...
Mid-term results of PLIF/TLIF i ...
Treatment of thoracolumbar fractures is still controversial. Several treatment options are reported to yield satisfactory results. There is no evide ...
Single-nucleotide polymorphism ...
Spinal osteoarthritis including disc degeneration is a very common condition in the axial skeletons of aged people. Recently, spinal osteoarthritis ...
Prevalence of sleep disturbance ...
Low back pain (LBP) is a common health condition that is often associated with disability, psychological distress and work loss. Worldwide, billions ...
Clinical features and surgical ...
With the aging of the population in developed countries, spine surgeons have recently been more likely to encounter elderly patients in need of trea ...
Review comparing carbon dioxide ...
Background: The aim of the present review was to compare carbon dioxide versus air insufflation in colonoscopy. Methods: All randomized controlled ...
Construction of the vessel-coll ...
According to the self-discipline of traditional Chinese medicine, vessel-collateral theory was constructed systematically, which was important to imp ...
Mechanism of acupuncture regula ...
Chinese ancient medical scientists have long focused on the internal and external contacts between acupoints on the surface of the body and the visce ...
Successful surgical treatment f ...
We report a very rare case of successful surgical treatment for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis on the Dacron patch utilize ...
Surgical removal of an intravas ...
A-79-year-old woman underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to the right coronary artery (RCA) for effort angina, followed by intravascul ...