The proportion of patients with postoperative pulmonary complications in the first 5 days after thoracic surgery did not ...

1 Sichuan University West China Second University Hospital, Chengdu, China 2 Chengdu Women and Children’s Central Hospital, Chengdu, China The final, formatted version of the article will be published ...

A 1000 ng/mL D-dimer threshold safely rules out pulmonary embolism in low-likelihood patients, reducing unnecessary chest imaging in emergency care.

Medical experts warn that "ghost symptoms" like back pain or mild cramping could be the only warning signs of a ...

3 Department of Frontier Cardiovascular Science, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Correspondence to Dr Shun Minatsuki, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku 113-0033, ...

Background: The use of EkoSonic Endovascular System (EKOS) that combines ultrasound technology with catheter-directed thrombolysis has shown promising outcomes in patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) ...

Recognizing that D-dimer levels generally increase with advancing age, however, the age-adjusted D-dimer test is ...

Continuous anticoagulation may effectively reduce the incidence of thromboembolic events in patients with orthopedic trauma, ...

Background: As the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors in postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1)-expressing lung cancer has been increasing, it is ...

Abstract: Accurate segmentation of pulmonary nodule within medical imagery is of great significance for classification and diagnosis. This task is profoundly challenging due to scarcity of annotated ...