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Toplam kayıt 49, listelenen: 31-40
Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy Versus Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy: Comparison of Outcomes
(MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC, 2009)
Purpose: We report our initial experience with laparoscopy- and robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) operations. Materials and Methods: Between November 2003 and April 2009, laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) was ...
Training, Credentialing, Proctoring and Medicolegal Risks of Robotic Urological Surgery: Recommendations of the Society of Urologic Robotic Surgeons
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2009)
Purpose: With the exponential growth of robotic urological surgery, particularly with robot assisted radical prostatectomy, guidelines for safe initiation of this technology are a necessity. Currently no standardized ...
Doppler Ultrasonography-guided Pelvic Plexus Block before Systematic Needle Biopsy of the Prostate: A Prospective Randomized Study
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2009)
OBJECTIVES To report a new method to block pelvic plexus and compare its efficacy with widely used periprostatic nerve block (PPNB) for transrectal ultrasonography-guided prostate biopsy. Pelvic plexuses were localized ...
Implantation of fiducial markers for image guidance in prostate radiotherapy: patient-reported toxicity
(BRITISH INST RADIOLOGY, 2009)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate patient-reported morbidity of implanted fiducial markers used for image guidance in prostate radiotherapy. Three fiducial markers were implanted under transrectal ultrasound guidance ...
Validation of Two Preoperative Kattan Nomograms Predicting Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy for Localized Prostate Cancer in Turkey: A Multicenter Study of the Uro-oncology Society
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2009)
OBJECTIVES To examine, in a multicenter validation study designed under the guidance of the Uro-Oncology Society, the predictive accuracies of the 1998 and 2006 Kattan preoperative nomograms in Turkish patients. These 2 ...
Evaluation of Right Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Function in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome without Hypertension
(KARGER, 2009)
Objectives: We investigated right ventricular (RV) structural and functional cardiac alterations in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) independent of systemic hypertension and their correlation to the severity of OSA. Methods: ...
MR spectroscopy findings in lafora disease: Short communication
(2009)
Our aim was to investigate the [1H] MR spectroscopy (MRS) findings of Lafora Disease (LD), which is a disabling form of progressive myoclonic epilepsy. METHODS Twelve patients diagnosed with LD and 12 control subjects ...
Sequential right upper sleeve lobectomy and left pneumonectomy for bilateral synchronous lung cancer
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC, 2009)
Bilateral pulmonary resections can be performed in patients with synchronous non-small cell lung cancers. However, pneumonectomy and lobectomy in the same patient is still an arguable approach. We report a successful ...
Phacoemulsification in patients with nanophthalmos
(CANADIAN OPHTHAL SOC, 2009)
Objective: To evaluate phacoemulsification surgery and its possible risks in patients with nanophthalmos. Design: The surgical procedure, corneal diameter, keratometry, axial length,visual acuity, and intraoperative and ...
Gemcitabine, Vinorelbine, and Cisplatin in the Treatment of Advanced Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2009)
Objectives: Currently, cisplatin-based doublet combinations are accepted to be the first-line chemotherapy for advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Although triplet chemotherapeutics have been shown to be more ...