Pulse oximetry screening: a review of diagnosing critical congenital heart disease in newborns [0.03%]
脉氧筛查:新生儿危重新生儿先天性心脏病诊断综述
Melissa S Engel,Lazaros K Kochilas
Melissa S Engel
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, with an incidence of nine out of every 1,000 live births. The mortality of infants with CHD has decreased over the past 3 decades, but significant morbidity and mortali...
Bioresorbable vascular scaffolds technology: current use and future developments [0.03%]
生物可吸收血管支架技术:现状和未来发展趋势
Giuseppe Giacchi,Luis Ortega-Paz,Salvatore Brugaletta et al.
Giuseppe Giacchi et al.
Coronary bioresorbable vascular scaffolds are a new appealing therapeutic option in interventional cardiology. The most used and studied is currently the Absorb BVS™. Its backbone is made of poly-L-lactide and coated by a thin layer of pol...
Artificial urinary sphincters for male stress urinary incontinence: current perspectives [0.03%]
人工尿道括约肌治疗男性压力性尿失禁:现状展望
Billy H Cordon,Nirmish Singla,Ajay K Singla
Billy H Cordon
The artificial urinary sphincter (AUS), which has evolved over many years, has become a safe and reliable treatment for stress urinary incontinence and is currently the gold standard. After 4 decades of existence, there is substantial exper...
New developments in the clinical use of drug-coated balloon catheters in peripheral arterial disease [0.03%]
药物涂层球囊导管在周围动脉疾病临床应用的新进展
Jesse Naghi,Ethan A Yalvac,Ali Pourdjabbar et al.
Jesse Naghi et al.
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) involving the lower extremity is a major source of morbidity and mortality. Clinical manifestations of PAD span the spectrum from lifestyle limiting claudication to ulceration and gangrene leading to amputa...
Mauro Maniscalco,Carolina Vitale,Alessandro Vatrella et al.
Mauro Maniscalco et al.
The measurement of exhaled nitric oxide (NO) has been employed in the diagnosis of specific types of airway inflammation, guiding treatment monitoring by predicting and assessing response to anti-inflammatory therapy and monitoring for comp...
Three-dimensional needle-tip localization by electric field potential and camera hybridization for needle electromyography exam robotic simulator [0.03%]
基于电场势能和视觉的三维针尖定位用于肌电针检机器人模拟系统
Siyu He,Jose Gomez-Tames,Wenwei Yu
Siyu He
As one of neurological tests, needle electromygraphy exam (NEE) plays an important role to evaluate the conditions of nerves and muscles. Neurology interns and novice medical staff need repetitive training to improve their skills in perform...
Didier Dequanter,Martin Lammens,Nathalie Nagy et al.
Didier Dequanter et al.
Background: The goal of the study was to determinate the safety of the harmonic scalpel, widely used in thyroidectomy, near the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN). ...
Human factors validation study of 3 mg sumatriptan autoinjector, for migraine patients [0.03%]
面向偏头痛患者的3毫克舒马曲普坦自动注射器的人机功效验证研究
Elimor Brand-Schieber,Sagar Munjal,Rajesh Kumar et al.
Elimor Brand-Schieber et al.
Background: Migraine pain relief is reported by more than 50% of patients who receive low dose (3 mg) of sumatriptan. Currently, there is no two-step autoinjector of low-dose sumatriptan available on the market for acute ...
Patient-based outcome analysis is important to determine the success of total knee arthroplasty: result of a focus group discussion [0.03%]
基于患者的结局分析对于确定全膝关节置换术是否成功很重要:焦点小组讨论结果
Balaji Zacharia,Manu Paul,Mohammed Thanveeruddin Sherule
Balaji Zacharia
Background: Total knee replacement (TKR) results in an excellent outcome in terms of pain relief. The reporting of outcomes was traditionally focused on implant survivorship and objective outcomes such as range of motion,...
Benign prostatic hyperplasia and new treatment options - a critical appraisal of the UroLift system [0.03%]
良性前列腺增生和新的治疗选择——对UroLift系统的批判性评价
Thomas Anthony McNicholas
Thomas Anthony McNicholas
The prostatic urethral lift procedure, more commonly known as UroLift, has been designed to improve male lower urinary tract symptoms while avoiding the complications and disadvantages of existing drug and surgical therapies. In particular,...