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Sci Rep
December 2024
Department of Radiology, Stanford University, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, 725 Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA, 94304, USA.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether the optimal operating points of adult-oriented artificial intelligence (AI) software differ for pediatric chest radiographs and to assess its diagnostic performance. Chest radiographs from patients under 19 years old, collected between March and November 2021, were divided into test and exploring sets. A commercial adult-oriented AI software was utilized to detect lung lesions, including pneumothorax, consolidation, nodule, and pleural effusion, using a standard operating point of 15%.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMalays J Pathol
December 2024
Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital, Department of Paediatrics, Ministry of Health, Klang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Introduction: To determine the epidemiology of blood culture-positive late-onset sepsis (LOS, >72 hours of age) in 44 Malaysian neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
Materials And Methods: Study Design: Multicentre retrospective observational study using data from the Malaysian National Neonatal Registry.
Participants: 739486 neonates (birthweight ≥500g, gestation ≥22 weeks) born and admitted in 2015-2020.
J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol
December 2024
Department of Radiology, Grampians Health, Ballarat Central, Victoria, Australia.
Background: CT-guided percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy is the primary method for diagnosing lung lesions. Widely accepted validated risk prediction models are yet to be developed. A recently published study conducted at Grampians Health Services (GHS) developed two risk prediction models for predicting pneumothorax and intercostal catheter (ICC) insertion.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Urology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, South 1, West 16, Chuo-ku, Sapporo060-8543, Hokkaido, Japan.
A thoracic kidney is a scarce type of ectopic kidney. We report the case of a 76-year-old man who developed cancer of the ureter, ipsilateral to the thoracic kidney. He presented with abdominal pain in the right upper quadrant.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAm J Surg
December 2024
Department of Surgery, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA. Electronic address:
Background: Mechanically ventilated critically ill patients often develop pleural effusions, which may impact lung compliance and expansion. This systematic review explores the management of pleural effusion in the critically ill population.
Methods: A comprehensive literature search was performed.
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