Acute Ventricular Dysfunction After Doxorubicin-Based Induction Therapy for Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.

Background Doxorubicin is an important drug used in the treatment of children with acute leukemia, and cardiotoxicity is the most serious complication due to its use. The cardiac dysfunction due to doxorubicin can be acute, early, or late. Echocardiography is a non-invasive tool and can be employed to detect clinical and subclinical cardiac dysfunction and plan treatment strategies accordingly.

Effect of Multimodal Prehabilitation on Muscle Mass in Rectal Cancer Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Treatment.

Colorectal cancer is the second most prevalent type of cancer in the world. Surgical complications occur in up to 50% of patients which results in increased morbidity, mortality, and poor health-related quality of life. The negative impact on survival and physical function is exacerbated in those receiving neoadjuvant treatment.

Stereotactic radiofrequency lesioning of caudal zona incerta for parkinsonian tremor.

This video showcases stereotactic radiofrequency lesioning of the caudal zona incerta (CZi) for parkinsonian tremor in a 70-year-old patient. The preoperative evaluation, including imaging and frame placement, is detailed. The surgical procedure involves meticulous targeting and trajectory planning.