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Orthopedics General

Two-step investigation of lung cancer detection by sniffing dogs.

Jan 30, 2020

Early detection of lung cancer (LC) is a priority since LC is characterized by symptoms mimicking other respiratory conditions, but remains the leading cause of oncological disease death. Properly tra...

An audit of liquid-based cytology samples reported as high risk HPV and borderline nuclear change in endocervical cells.

Jan 30, 2020

Primary HPV screening, testing for the virus responsible for 99% of cervical cancers, was introduced in 2018 - 2020 in the UK. This was preceded by HPV triage of low grade cytology from 2012. Much of ...

Salvage treatment of NSCLC recurrence after first-line chemotherapy failure: Iodine-125 seed brachytherapy or microwave ablation?

Jan 30, 2020

Salvage treatments for recurrent NSCLC after first-line chemotherapy remain challenging. This study was conducted to evaluate the clinical value of microwave ablation (MWA) and iodine-125 brachytherap...

Efficacy of Pazopanib in patients with metastatic uterine sarcoma: A multi-institutional study.

Jan 27, 2020

Uterine sarcoma accounts for 3-9% of uterine malignant tumors and has poor prognosis. Pazopanib is an oral multi-kinase inhibitor and the only tyrosine kinase inhibitor which has been approved for met...

Efficacy of endostar combined with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization and analysis of vascular endothelial factor and C-reactive protein levels in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma under contrast enhanced ultrasound.

Jan 27, 2020

To evaluate the effect of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) under the guidance of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).One hundred...

Impact of different therapeutic regimens on survival of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Jan 27, 2020

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) demonstrates specific histo-genetic features that affect its biological behaviour. Our aim was to investigate the correlation between different therapeutic approaches an...

Clinicopathological features and treatment outcomes of metastatic or locally unresectable small bowel adenocarcinoma.

Jan 27, 2020

Small bowel adenocarcinoma (SBA) is an uncommon malignancy with poor prognosis and therefore difficult to study. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the characteristics, treatments and prognosti...

Clinical-morphological features of wilms’ tumour: analysis of literature data and a case from practice

Jan 27, 2020

Wilms’ tumour, or nephroblastoma, is a malignant tumour, originating from nephrogenic germ cells that copy histology of developing kidneys and often contain cells at different stages of their differ...

A Reduction in Match-to-match Variability Using Maximal Mean Analyses in Sub-elite Soccer.

Jan 21, 2020

The match-to-match variability of external loads in National Premier League soccer competition was determined. Global positioning systems (GPS) data were collected from 20 sub-elite soccer players ove...

Antibiotic prescribing in patients who presented to the emergency department with dog bites: A descriptive review of current practice.

Jan 21, 2020

To describe the current practice of prophylactic antibiotic prescribing for patients presenting to the ED with a dog bite, and compare management against existing guidelines.We performed a descriptive...

Characterization of a Parkinson's disease rat model using an upgraded paraquat exposure paradigm.

Jan 21, 2020

Animal models of human diseases are crucial experimental tools to investigate the mechanisms involved in disease pathogenesis and to develop new therapies. In spite of the numerous animal models curre...

Equal long-term care for equal needs with universal and comprehensive coverage? An assessment using Dutch administrative data.

Jan 21, 2020

The Netherlands is one of the few countries that offer generous universal public coverage of long-term care (LTC). Does this ensure that the Dutch elderly with similar care needs receive similar LTC, ...

Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients with Prior Femoral and Tibial Fractures: Outcomes and Risk Factors for Surgical Site Complications and Reoperations.

Jan 21, 2020

To investigate the outcomes of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in patients with a prior femoral or tibial fracture, and identify the risk factors for surgical site complications and reoperations.Seventy...

Use, Perceived Usability, and Barriers to Implementation of a Patient Safety Dashboard Integrated within a Vendor EHR.

Jan 17, 2020

 Preventable adverse events continue to be a threat to hospitalized patients. Clinical decision support in the form of dashboards may improve compliance with evidence-based safety practices. However...

[The Frequency of Cases of Child Abuse - Results of a Survey of Brandenburg Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists].

Jan 17, 2020

 Within the field of (medical) child protection, child and adolescent psychotherapists are an important occupational group. However, that fact has mostly been overlooked in scientific discourse. The...

Age-specific variations in hematological and biochemical parameters in middle- and large-sized of dogs.

Jan 17, 2020

Aging triggers cellular and molecular alterations, including genomic instability and organ dysfunction, which increases the risk of disease in mammals. Recently, due to the markedly growing number of ...

Sevoflurane with opioid or dexmedetomidine infusions in dogs undergoing intracranial surgery: a retrospective observational study.

Jan 17, 2020

This study reports the clinical use of two sevoflurane-based anesthetic techniques in dogs undergoing craniectomy. Twenty-one animals undergoing elective rostrotentorial or transfrontal craniectomy fo...

Attenuated total reflection Fourier transform infrared as a primary screening method for cancer in canine serum.

Jan 17, 2020

Cancer is a major cause of death in dogs worldwide, and the incidence of cancer in dogs is increasing. The attenuated total reflection Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic (ATR-FTIR) technique is ...

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