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J Pediatr Orthop
January 2025
Department of Pediatric Orthopaedics, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital at Case Western Reserve University.
Background: The recently described Modified Fels wrist skeletal maturity system (mFels wrist SMS) allows for accurate skeletal maturity estimation using a single anteroposterior wrist radiograph but requires evaluation of 8 parameters. A faster method may have clinical utility in the outpatient setting.
Methods: The 8 anteroposterior wrist radiographic parameters comprising the mFels wrist SMS were analyzed in 80 children.
Prostate
January 2025
Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Pieve Emanuele, Italy.
Introduction: We aim to critically assess Microultrasound (mUS) clinical performance in an outpatient setting, focusing on its ability to reduce unnecessary diagnostic procedures, potentially reshape prostate cancer (PCa) diagnostic protocols, and increase the ability to rule out clinically significant (Gleason Score ≥ 3 + 4) PCa (csPCa).
Materials And Methods: Between November 2018 and April 2022, we conducted a prospective study involving men who underwent mUS examination due to clinical symptoms, PSA elevation, or opportunistic early detection of PCa. Experienced urologists performed mUS assessments in an outpatient setting using the prostate risk identification using micro-ultrasound (PRI-MUS) protocol to identify lesions suspicious of csPCa (PRI-MUS score ≥ 3).
Braz J Cardiovasc Surg
January 2025
Coronary Center, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Miller Family Heart, Vascular, & Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Glob Chang Biol
January 2025
Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo-Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Stomata control plant water loss and photosynthetic carbon gain. Developing more generalized and accurate stomatal models is essential for earth system models and predicting responses under novel environmental conditions associated with global change. Plant optimality theories offer one promising approach, but most such theories assume that stomatal conductance maximizes photosynthetic net carbon assimilation subject to some cost or constraint of water.
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January 2025
Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, University of Health Sciences, Gulhane Training and Research Hospital, Etlik, Ankara, 06010, Turkey.
Introduction-objective: Hyperoxia is associated with acute lung injury and atelectasis. Arterial blood gas measurement is an invasive method. The Oxygen Reserve Index (ORI) was developed to monitor the oxygen values of patients.
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