Statin therapy reduces radiation-induced cardiotoxicity in patients with breast cancer receiving radiotherapy
1. In a cohort of individuals with invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) that underwent...
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Imaging and Intervention
Optical coherence tomography-guided angioplasty reduces adverse events compared to angiography guidance
1. Major cardiac events were significantly lower in the OCT-guided group compared to the...
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Elevated Fat Attenuation Index Scores Predict Major Cardiac Events in Non-Obstructive CAD
1. Individuals with elevated fat attenuation index scores without obstructive coronary artery...
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Intravascular ultrasound-guided stent insertion improves outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome
1. Target-vessel failure was significantly lower in the ultrasound-guided group than the...
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Intravascular image guidance during percutaneous coronary intervention lowers risk of death and myocardial infarction
1. Intravascular imaging-guided PCI significantly reduces target lesion failure compared to...
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Lifetime exposure to depression is associated with alterations in neural connectivity observed on functional magnetic resonance imaging
1. Lifetime exposure to depression in adults was correlated to decreases in global and local...
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Use of point-of-care ultrasound for inpatient care may improve patient satisfaction
1. The use of POCUS in an adult inpatient setting improved patient satisfaction with their overall...
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Non-invasive ultrasound therapy safely improves aortic valve function in high-risk patients with calcified aortic stenosis
1. There was no procedure-related mortality or life-threatening events reported. 2. At the 6-month...
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Computed Tomography coronary calcium scores may predict risk of cardiovascular events in cancer patients
1. Despite lower prevalence of traditional cardiovascular risk factors, cancer patients were...
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Deep learning models of ultrasonography effective in identifying superficial soft-tissue masses
Bookmark1. In this retrospective study, the use of deep learning models improved the accuracy of...
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Generative artificial intelligence comparable in terms of clinical accuracy and report quality for chest radiographs
Bookmark1. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) and radiologist reports received comparable...
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The presence of a fractional flow reserve-negative high-risk nonculprit plaque associated with worse clinical outcomes among patients with myocardial infarction
Bookmark1. Major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) were more likely to occur in patients with...
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Coronary angiography after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without ST-segment elevation not associated with an improvement in clinical outcomes
Bookmark1. There was no disparity in one-year all-cause mortality between the immediate...
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Butylphthalide is an effective and safe neuroprotective agent for acute ischemic stroke– the BAST trial
Bookmark1. Butylphthalide is effective — the BAST trial showed that butylphthalide is...
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Stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging provides accurate diagnosis and risk stratification in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease
Bookmark1. This systematic review and meta-analysis of 74470 patients with stable chest pain...
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Ultrasonography noninferior to radiography for guiding pediatric fracture management
Bookmark1. In this randomized controlled trial, there was no difference in pediatric forearm...
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Deep neural networks trained to estimate reduced left ventricular ejection fraction from adult angiogram videos of left coronary artery
Bookmark1. In this cross-sectional study, among 4042 adult angiograms matched with 3679...
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Answers to Chronic Pain May Lie in the Nerves
While neuropathic pain may be difficult to diagnose, peripheral nerve surgeons now have many...
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Characterization of cancer development risk following pediatric radiation exposure from computed tomography
BookmarkEvidence rating level: 3 (Average) 1. Exposure to a higher cumulative number of pediatric...
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Measuring the rate of change of breast density over time may help to refine breast cancer screening
Bookmark1. A significantly slower rate of breast density decline over time was observed in the...
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