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medRxiv
December 2024
Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Background: Diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is often missed or delayed due to confusion with other causes of increased left ventricular wall thickness. Conventional transthoracic echocardiographic measurements like global longitudinal strain (GLS) has shown promise in distinguishing CA, but with limited specificity. We conducted a study to investigate the performance of a computer vision detection algorithm in across multiple international sites.
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December 2024
Department of Radiation Oncology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. Electronic address:
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the use of chatbot and video education to reduce anxiety in patients with breast cancer undergoing RT.
Methods And Materials: This randomized controlled trial included patients with breast cancer scheduled for RT after surgery at an outpatient department of radiation oncology in a cancer center, randomly assigned to four groups: (1) Video+Chatbot, (2) Video+Paper, (3) Paper+Chatbot, and (4) Paper+Paper. In each group, patients received information regarding the treatment process and were frequently asked questions using the designated tool.
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