Teruhiko Terasawa
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View article: Characteristics of Posterior Cerebral Circulation in Patients With Intractable Hiccups: A Case Series
Characteristics of Posterior Cerebral Circulation in Patients With Intractable Hiccups: A Case Series Open
Introduction Certain vascular variations, including complete fetal‐type posterior cerebral artery variants, may underlie the mechanisms contributing to intractable hiccups. Methods Brain magnetic resonance angiography was performed in 230 …
View article: Serious adverse events associated with bowel preparation for colonoscopy in Japan: Systematic review
Serious adverse events associated with bowel preparation for colonoscopy in Japan: Systematic review Open
Objectives Bowel preparation for colonoscopy can lead to serious adverse events (AEs), raising significant safety concerns in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. A systematic review of these serious AEs in Japan was performed to explore pot…
View article: Comparative effectiveness of the use of game design elements to promote advance care planning: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
Comparative effectiveness of the use of game design elements to promote advance care planning: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background: Advance care planning (ACP) can positively affect patients, families, and healthcare providers. However, challenges exist regarding its wider dissemination and implementation. The use of decision aids that incorporate game desi…
View article: Single-round performance of colorectal cancer screening programs: a network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Single-round performance of colorectal cancer screening programs: a network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials Open
This is the first network meta-analysis that evaluates program-level initial performance indicators. FIT-based programs likely detect more AN cases than gFOBT-based programs, while FS-, CTC-, and TCS-based programs may outperform FIT. Due …
View article: PD136 Re-evaluation Of Chest X-Ray Screening For Lung Cancer With Consideration Of Study Context
PD136 Re-evaluation Of Chest X-Ray Screening For Lung Cancer With Consideration Of Study Context Open
Introduction Lung cancer causes a heavy burden worldwide and an efficient screening program is needed. Although low dose computed tomography screening has become mainstream for lung cancer screening, chest X-ray (CXR) screening has continu…
View article: PD126 A Systematic Review Of Interval Cancer Rates In Colonoscopy Screening For Colorectal Cancer
PD126 A Systematic Review Of Interval Cancer Rates In Colonoscopy Screening For Colorectal Cancer Open
Introduction Colonoscopy screening has been suggested as a potential primary screening method for colorectal cancer (CRC). A 10-year screening interval has been recommended by some academic societies, but the scientific evidence for this n…
View article: Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis as the Initial Presentation of Antiphospholipid Antibody-Positive Vascular Behçet Disease: A Clinical Image
Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis as the Initial Presentation of Antiphospholipid Antibody-Positive Vascular Behçet Disease: A Clinical Image Open
Internal jugular vein (IJV) thrombosis is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition commonly caused by central venous catheter insertion, malignant tumors, and neck infections. A 45-year-old woman with an unremarkable medical histo…
View article: External validation and update of the International Medical Prevention Registry on Venous Thromboembolism bleeding risk score for predicting bleeding in acutely ill hospitalized medical patients: a retrospective single-center cohort study in Japan
External validation and update of the International Medical Prevention Registry on Venous Thromboembolism bleeding risk score for predicting bleeding in acutely ill hospitalized medical patients: a retrospective single-center cohort study in Japan Open
View article: Blood levels of glial fibrillary acidic protein for predicting clinical progression to Alzheimer’s disease in adults without dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Blood levels of glial fibrillary acidic protein for predicting clinical progression to Alzheimer’s disease in adults without dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol Open
View article: Development of meta-prompts for Large Language Models to screen titles and abstracts for diagnostic test accuracy reviews
Development of meta-prompts for Large Language Models to screen titles and abstracts for diagnostic test accuracy reviews Open
Systematic reviews (SRs) are a critical component of evidence-based medicine, but the process of screening titles and abstracts is time-consuming. This study aimed to develop and externally validate a method using large language models to …
View article: Association between intrarenal venous flow from Doppler ultrasonography and acute kidney injury in patients with sepsis in critical care: a prospective, exploratory observational study
Association between intrarenal venous flow from Doppler ultrasonography and acute kidney injury in patients with sepsis in critical care: a prospective, exploratory observational study Open
Background Intrarenal venous flow (IRVF) patterns assessed using Doppler renal ultrasonography are real-time bedside visualizations of renal vein hemodynamics. Although this technique has the potential to detect renal congestion during sep…
View article: Association between intrarenal venous flow from Doppler ultrasonography and acute kidney injury in patients with sepsis in critical care: A prospective, exploratory observational study
Association between intrarenal venous flow from Doppler ultrasonography and acute kidney injury in patients with sepsis in critical care: A prospective, exploratory observational study Open
Background: Intrarenal venous flow (IRVF) patterns assessed using Doppler renal ultrasonography are real-time bedside visualizations of renal vein hemodynamics. Although this technique has the potential to detect renal congestion during se…
View article: External Validation of the Padua and IMPROVE-VTE Risk Assessment Models for Predicting Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Adult Medical Patients: A Retrospective Single-Center Study in Japan
External Validation of the Padua and IMPROVE-VTE Risk Assessment Models for Predicting Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Adult Medical Patients: A Retrospective Single-Center Study in Japan Open
Objectives: To assess the external validity of the Padua and International Medical Prevention Registry on Venous Thromboembolism (IMPROVE-VTE) risk assessment models (RAMs) for predicting venous thromboembolism (VTE) within 90 days …
View article: Radiographic and endoscopic screening to reduce gastric cancer mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Radiographic and endoscopic screening to reduce gastric cancer mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
National Cancer Center Japan; and Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development.
View article: Association of Repeated Blood Cultures With Mortality in Adult Patients With Gram-Negative Bacilli Bacteremia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Association of Repeated Blood Cultures With Mortality in Adult Patients With Gram-Negative Bacilli Bacteremia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Open
Background Performing repeat blood cultures after an initial positive culture (ie, follow-up blood cultures [FUBCs]) in patients with gram-negative bacilli (GNB) bacteremia is controversial. We aimed to comprehensively review the associati…
View article: Serial high-sensitivity cardiac troponin testing for the diagnosis of myocardial infarction: a scoping review
Serial high-sensitivity cardiac troponin testing for the diagnosis of myocardial infarction: a scoping review Open
Objectives We aimed to assess the diversity and practices of existing studies on several assays and algorithms for serial measurements of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTn) for risk stratification and the diagnosis of myocardial in…
View article: Asymptomatic entrapped denture in the hypopharynx
Asymptomatic entrapped denture in the hypopharynx Open
An early 70s asymptomatic man with cerebral infarction and dementia was brought to our emergency department for ingesting a removable partial denture. This was seen incidentally on his follow-up chest X-ray, having been diagnosed with aspi…
View article: Intracranial hemorrhage caused by acute-onset severe hypernatremia
Intracranial hemorrhage caused by acute-onset severe hypernatremia Open
A 52-year-old unemployed Japanese woman with depression was brought to our emergency department (ED) after an attempted suicide. She had reportedly ingested 1500 mL of soy sauce (corresponding to 277.5 g sodium chloride) 60 min before pres…
View article: Comparative accuracy of cervical cancer screening strategies in healthy asymptomatic women: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Comparative accuracy of cervical cancer screening strategies in healthy asymptomatic women: a systematic review and network meta-analysis Open
View article: Effectiveness of decision aids on cancer-screening decision-making: an umbrella review protocol
Effectiveness of decision aids on cancer-screening decision-making: an umbrella review protocol Open
Introduction Although systematic reviews have shown how decision aids about cancer-related clinical decisions improve selection of key options and shared decision-making, whether or not particular decision aids, defined by their specific p…
View article: National Data Analysis and Systematic Review for Human Resources for Cervical Cancer Screening in Japan
National Data Analysis and Systematic Review for Human Resources for Cervical Cancer Screening in Japan Open
The human resources for taking smears for cervical cancer screening has remained insufficient with a huge disparity among municipalities in Japan. To improve accessibility for cervical cancer screening another option which may be considere…
View article: Asymptomatic entrapped denture in the hypopharynx
Asymptomatic entrapped denture in the hypopharynx Open
A 71-year-old asymptomatic man was brought to our emergency department for ingesting a removable partial denture. The plain cervical computed tomography showed that the denture was in the hypopharynx. Transoral retrieval of the denture, wi…
View article: Diagnostic accuracy, yield, and comparative effectiveness of whole-body computed tomography in blunt trauma
Diagnostic accuracy, yield, and comparative effectiveness of whole-body computed tomography in blunt trauma Open
Objectives: Controversies emerge over routine performances of whole-body computed tomography (WBCT) in patients with blunt polytrauma. The existing randomized and non-randomized evidence is inconclusive, and during observations of non-trau…
View article: Predictors of Diagnostic Contributions and Spontaneous Remission of Symptoms Associated with Positron Emission Tomography with Fluorine-18-Fluorodeoxy Glucose Combined with Computed Tomography in Classic Fever or Inflammation of Unknown Origin: a Retrospective Study
Predictors of Diagnostic Contributions and Spontaneous Remission of Symptoms Associated with Positron Emission Tomography with Fluorine-18-Fluorodeoxy Glucose Combined with Computed Tomography in Classic Fever or Inflammation of Unknown Origin: a Retrospective Study Open
In the current cohort, the proposed variables were not predictive for successful localization by FDG-PET/CT. A negative FDG-PET/CT scan may be prognostic for spontaneous remission in patients with sustained FUO or IUO.
View article: Gallium citrate-67 single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography for localizing the foci of classic fever and inflammation of unknown origin: A retrospective study of diagnostic yield.
Gallium citrate-67 single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography for localizing the foci of classic fever and inflammation of unknown origin: A retrospective study of diagnostic yield. Open
67Ga-SPECT/CT had an acceptable diagnostic yield for the localization of FUO/IUO foci, which are challenging to diagnose, in a contemporary tertiary referral care setting. In patients who experienced spontaneous regression in sy…
View article: The safety of peripherally inserted central catheters in the field of emergency medicine
The safety of peripherally inserted central catheters in the field of emergency medicine Open
【目的】救命救急センターICUにおいて，peripherally inserted central catheter（PICC）留置成功率，合併症発生率を明らかにし，救急集中治療領域の患者にPICCを使用する安全性について検討する。【方法】2017年4月21日〜2018年8月24日に挿入したPICC 123件を後方視的に調査した。挿入は全例ICUの病室で行い，留置後胸部X線画像にてカテーテル先端を確認した。【結果】留置成否は成功112件（91.1％）であった。挿入時合併症は…
View article: National data analysis and systematic review for human resources for cervical cancer screening in Japan: Who should take Pap smears for cervical cancer screening?
National data analysis and systematic review for human resources for cervical cancer screening in Japan: Who should take Pap smears for cervical cancer screening? Open
Background: Although cervical cancer screening has been performed as a national program since 1983 in Japan, taking Pap smears from the cervix has usually been performed by gynecologists and obstetricians in their offices. Conventionally, …
View article: Pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions to prevent hypersensitivity reactions of non-ionic iodinated contrast media: a systematic review protocol
Pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions to prevent hypersensitivity reactions of non-ionic iodinated contrast media: a systematic review protocol Open
Introduction Iodinated contrast media are commonly used in medical imaging and can cause hypersensitivity reactions, including rare but severe life-threatening reactions. Although several prophylactic approaches have been proposed for seve…
View article: Synchronous reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome following thyrotoxicosis in a postpartum woman
Synchronous reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome following thyrotoxicosis in a postpartum woman Open
Background Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) typically manifests with acute‐onset, recursive, severe headache that continues for a month; it rarely manifests as seizures. Development of RCVS following thyrotoxicosis has …
View article: Sputum Gram Stain for Bacterial Pathogen Diagnosis in Community-acquired Pneumonia: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy and Yield
Sputum Gram Stain for Bacterial Pathogen Diagnosis in Community-acquired Pneumonia: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy and Yield Open
Background The clinical role of sputum Gram stain (SGS) in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) diagnosis remains controversial. A 1996 meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of SGS reported heterogeneous results. To update the available e…