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View article: Noninvasive Quantification of Hepatic Steatosis Using Ultrasound‐Derived Fat Fraction (CHESS2303): A Prospective Multicenter Study
Noninvasive Quantification of Hepatic Steatosis Using Ultrasound‐Derived Fat Fraction (CHESS2303): A Prospective Multicenter Study Open
Ultrasound‐derived fat fraction (UDFF) is designed to assess the hepatic fat content quantitatively. A multicenter study that verifies the diagnostic performance of UDFF for detecting hepatic steatosis has not yet been reported. This study…
View article: Impact of levetiracetam on direct oral anticoagulant level and outcomes among older Asian patients with atrial fibrillation
Impact of levetiracetam on direct oral anticoagulant level and outcomes among older Asian patients with atrial fibrillation Open
Objective This purpose of this study is to analyze the influence of levetiracetam (LEV) on direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) exposure and its implications for clinical outcomes. Methods This investigation comprised a retrospective cohort st…
View article: Ultrasound-guided attenuation parameter for identifying metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a prospective study
Ultrasound-guided attenuation parameter for identifying metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a prospective study Open
Purpose: This study assessed the performance of the ultrasound-guided attenuation parameter (UGAP) in diagnosing and grading hepatic steatosis in patients with metabolic dysfunctionassociated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Magnetic reson…
View article: An [illustrative] update on pediatric emergency ultrasound: part 3 – cerebral, musculoskeletal and other applications
An [illustrative] update on pediatric emergency ultrasound: part 3 – cerebral, musculoskeletal and other applications Open
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) plays an essential role in pediatric emergency medicine by improving diagnostics and procedural safety. The role of POCUS in the care of pediatric patients in the emergency department has expanded considera…
View article: A pathological complete response to capecitabine plus oxaliplatin regimen combined with tislelizumab in advanced gastric cancer with liver metastases: A case report
A pathological complete response to capecitabine plus oxaliplatin regimen combined with tislelizumab in advanced gastric cancer with liver metastases: A case report Open
A 66-year-old female patient presenting with dysphagia was diagnosed with stage IV unresectable gastric cancer (cTxN+M1). Multiple liver metastases were identified. The patient subsequently underwent five courses of chemotherapy and immuno…
View article: An [illustrative] update on pediatric emergency medicine ultrasound: part 2 – abdominal and urogenital applications
An [illustrative] update on pediatric emergency medicine ultrasound: part 2 – abdominal and urogenital applications Open
Emergency ultrasound, or point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), has been established into daily patient care over the last decades. The use of abdominal and pelvic ultrasound in clinical practice has the potential to improve the efficiency and …
View article: Kidney outcomes with SGLT2is for type 2 diabetes patients: does background treatment with metformin or RASis matter?
Kidney outcomes with SGLT2is for type 2 diabetes patients: does background treatment with metformin or RASis matter? Open
Introduction There is a lack of real-world evidence regarding the impact of concomitant metformin and renin-angiotensin system inhibitors (RASis) on sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor (SGLT2i)-associated kidney outcomes. This study w…
View article: Comparison of the protective effects of chitosan oligosaccharides and chitin oligosaccharide on apoptosis, inflammation and oxidative stress
Comparison of the protective effects of chitosan oligosaccharides and chitin oligosaccharide on apoptosis, inflammation and oxidative stress Open
Chitin degradation products, especially chitosan oligosaccharides (COSs), are highly valued in various industrial fields, such as food, medicine, cosmetics and agriculture, for their rich resources and high cost-effectiveness. However, lit…
View article: An [illustrative] update on pediatric emergency medicine ultrasound: part 1 – trauma and thoracic applications
An [illustrative] update on pediatric emergency medicine ultrasound: part 1 – trauma and thoracic applications Open
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) plays an essential role in emergency medicine, providing a range of diagnostic and procedural modalities. It does not involve any ionizing radiation and can improve procedural accuracy and safety. The role …
View article: Application of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in Evaluation the Activity of Crohn’s Disease
Application of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in Evaluation the Activity of Crohn’s Disease Open
Background and Objective: The dynamic assessment of disease activity during the follow-up of patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) remains a significant challenge. In this study, we aimed to identify the role of dynamic contrast-enhanced ultr…
View article: Review on Pediatric Malignant Focal Liver Lesions with Imaging Evaluation: Part II
Review on Pediatric Malignant Focal Liver Lesions with Imaging Evaluation: Part II Open
Malignant focal liver lesions (FLLs) represent various kinds of epithelial and mesenchymal tumors. In pediatric patients, the understanding of pediatric liver diseases and associated imaging manifestations is essential for making accurate …
View article: Review on Pediatric Malignant Focal Liver Lesions with Imaging Evaluation: Part I
Review on Pediatric Malignant Focal Liver Lesions with Imaging Evaluation: Part I Open
Malignant focal liver lesions (FLLs) are commonly reported in adults but rarely seen in the pediatric population. Due to the rarity, the understanding of these diseases is still very limited. In children, most malignant FLLs are congenital…
View article: Subharmonic aided pressure estimation in portal hypertension: A noninvasive ultrasound‐based technique to assess portal pressure gradient
Subharmonic aided pressure estimation in portal hypertension: A noninvasive ultrasound‐based technique to assess portal pressure gradient Open
Portal hypertension (PH) is a clinical syndrome, characterized by elevated pressure gradient between portal vein and inferior vena cava. These elevated pressures gradient due to increased vascular resistance and/or increased volume of bloo…
View article: Sarcopenia in Patients With Spinal Metastasis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Retrospective Cohort Studies
Sarcopenia in Patients With Spinal Metastasis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Retrospective Cohort Studies Open
Background As a metastasis cancer that happens up to 70% of the cancer patients, spinal metastasis is drawing attention for its significant impairment to health. There exist several predictive models designed to estimate mortality in spina…
View article: Microglia Polarization: A Novel Target of Exosome for Stroke Treatment
Microglia Polarization: A Novel Target of Exosome for Stroke Treatment Open
The vast majority of cells in the human body are capable of secreting exosomes. Exosomes have become an important vehicle for signaling between cells. Exosomes secreted by different cells have some of the structural and functional properti…
View article: Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasound Strain Elastography in Transverse and Longitudinal Views in Predicting Malignant Thyroid Nodules
Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasound Strain Elastography in Transverse and Longitudinal Views in Predicting Malignant Thyroid Nodules Open
Agreement between ultrasound strain elastography (SE) scores of transverse and longitudinal views of thyroid nodules was investigated, and the diagnostic performance of these scores in predicting thyroid malignancy was assessed. From Decem…
View article: Ultrasonography-Based Classification and Reporting System for the Malignant Risk of Thyroid Nodules
Ultrasonography-Based Classification and Reporting System for the Malignant Risk of Thyroid Nodules Open
The TI-RADS classification used in this study is relatively simple and provides a reliable measure of the risk of malignancy of thyroid nodules.