Apr 26, 2019
This study aimed to present and evaluate a new respiratory level biofeedback system that helps the patient to have a consistent breath-hold level. The results showed an increased reproducibility of breath-hold expiration level in healthy volunteers, indicating a...
Apr 23, 2019
Due to the fact that intraoperative blood loss is a common occurrence in splenectomy, the authors set out to compare the perioperative and clinical outcomes of splenic artery embolisation (SAE) prior to splenectomy versus splenectomy alone. On a total of 100 patients,...
Mar 28, 2019
The goal of this study was to examine the feasibility and accuracy of a novel dual-energy CT technique in measuring the electron density. By using dual-layer CT (DLCT), the authors investigated two approaches to obtain relative electron densities. The results showed...
Mar 14, 2019
Iodine-containing contrast media (ICM) are often used to improve image quality and information content in x-ray-based examinations. There is, hovewer, increasing evidence that the use of ICM during CT sessions is associated with deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) breaks that...
Mar 7, 2019
The authors of this study set out to evaluate two nerve conduit types, Nerbridge™ and NeuraGen®. They also aimed to compare the effectiveness of nerve regeneration between autograft and those two nerve conduits by using DTI, electrodiagnostic testing, limb function,...
Feb 28, 2019
This study was conducted to assess the feasibility of an innovative system that uses augmented reality to guide interventional oncology procedures. By performing experiments on three models, the authors deduced that the augmented reality can assist with needle...
