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Aortic dissection refers to the blood in the aortic lumen entering the aortic mediastinum from the tear of the aortic intima, separating the mediastinum and extending along the long axis of the aorta to form the true and false separation state of the aortic wall. Risk factors for aortic dissection
Modern cardiac troponin T (cTnT) tests are highly sensitive in diagnosing AMI and myocardial damage. Atrial fibrillation and many non-cardiac conditions and even strenuous exercise are associated with elevated cTnT levels which are problematic to clinicians and may lead to redundant use of
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease characterized by a multifactorial pathological process where a central role is played by the progressive loss of the microvascular bed, with the consequent fibrotic changes in the involved organs and tissues.
The most advanced stages of capillary
Objectives:
Primary Objective To assess feasibility of of acquiring time resolved, 3D 13C pyruvate MR images of breast cancer requiring neoadjuvant chemotherapy after administration of hyperpolarized 13C pyruvate.
Secondary Objectives
1. To determine the diagnostic accuracy of time resolved, 3D 13C
Peripheral intravenous (PIV) therapy is one of the most common invasive procedures performed in US hospitals. A majority of hospital patients require intravenous therapy each year in the United States. Despite widespread use, a number of potential complications can occur during PIV therapy. One of
Material and methods Place of research the Department of Anesthesia and Surgical ICU, Urology and Nephrology Center, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
Total duration assumed to conduct the search over one year.
Preoperative management Will be that
- All transplantations in
Graft versus host disease (GVHD) is one of the major causes of death in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). Despite prophylactic measures, the incidence of acute GVHD is estimated at 40-60% among patients receiving allograft from HLA-identical sibling donors, and
Aim To study the dose to the target and OARs with SIB-IMRT in patients with breast cancer.
Objectives: To study
1. Dose distribution, target coverage and dose homogeneity in the diseased breast.
2. Dose to the OARs.
3. Acute toxicities.
4. Cosmetic outcome. Materials and methods Patients: Total 27
Aphasia, an impairment of language processing, is one of the most common consequences of strokes affecting the dominant brain hemisphere4. Patients with aphasia are usually incapable of working, and their interactions with family and friends are often severely affected. The hallmark deficit of
Background
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) stands as the sixth most common cancer worldwide. The overall 5-year survival is approximately 50 % due to often advanced clinical stage at diagnosis, high rate of treatment resistance, and high incidence of second cancers. Currently there are
Thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer are common and frequently occurring diseases in China; Relevant researches reveal that the increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer is more prominent in China than that of overseas, the incidence of thyroid cancer in urban residents of Beijing increased from
Lung cancer is a malignant tumor with high morbidity and mortality worldwide. The incidence and mortality of lung cancer in China have topped the list of malignant tumors since 2010.Early diagnosis and effective intervention are extremely important in the clinical treatment of lung cancer. Surgical
The prognostic relevance of the 'gross tumor volume' (GTV) in radiotherapy of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in stage III is adressed in a limited number of studies in the literature. The review article by Dubben et al., that comprises data until 1998, highlights the GTV as an important