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February 2013
Dr Levin, professor of radiology at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, USA, presented the new findings at last November’s annual conference of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
by Excerpta Medica
HIGH FIELD HUMAN magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems operating at 7T are becoming available in academic medical centers worldwide. For studies of the brain using proton MR spectroscopy (H MRS), they offer the advantages of increased frequency separation and signal‐to‐noise ratio (SNR)...
by Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2013
Head injury is a very common presentation to the emergency department (ED). Vulnerability to traumatic head injury has been shown to be related to gender and socioeconomic status as well as certain behaviours. There is much debate about the use of diagnostic imaging in the assessment and...
by Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology 2013
Anatomical textbooks and classical anatomical descriptions of the middle rectal artery (MRA) usually describe a constant vessel that frequently arises from the anterior division of the internal iliac artery in the pelvis, supplying the middle and inferior parts of the rectum . The trajectory of the MRA...
by Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy 2013
Liver transplantation (LT) has become increasingly popular because it serves as a therapy for end-stage liver disease as well as early stage hepatocellular carcinoma. Because the surgical techniques have been developed and postoperative management has improved, the long-term graft outcome largely depends...
by European Radiology 2013
The etiology of tibial nerve compression has been most commonly described at the level of the ankle, as it or the plantar nerves pass through the tarsal and/or plantar tunnels. More recently, the fascial band created between the two origins of the soleus muscle in the proximal leg has been identified...
by Skeletal Radiology 2013
Increasingly seen in elderly patients and frequently requires hospitalisation and intervention, gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common clinical condition during daily clinical practice with significant morbidity and mortality. In 80–90% of cases, the bleeding lesion is found at upper or lower...
by Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology 2013
January 2013
Gastric cancer is the most common malignancy in Korea. Surgical resection is the standard method of treatment, although endoscopic resection can be performed in patients with early gastric cancer . The frequency of recurrent cancer in the gastric remnant after distal gastrectomy is approximately 1-5 %...
by Surgical Endoscopy 2012
The health systems in Brazil and in the world are evolving along with the development of new information and communication technologies applied to the health field. In Brazil, we find the potential for the development and the application of telehealth in primary healthcare. In 1994, the Health Ministry...
by Telemedicine and e-Health 2012
Infraorbital nerve block is a well-recognized regional anesthetic technique which can provide intraoperative and postoperative pain relief in nasal endoscopic surgery and also in some types of oral and dental surgery [, ]. The block may also be used to help diagnose neuralgia arising from the second...
by Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy 2012