pet were reported 211 although pet stent had the necessarily mechanical properties and the deployment of pet stents was technically feasible intense

Designing and synthesis of shape memory polymers for biomedical application

Designing and synthesis of shape memory polymers for biomedical application

Ngày tải lên : 11/09/2015, 09:58
... (PCL-triol) on the thermal, mechanical and shape-memory properties of SMPs is examined The characterization of polymers structure, thermal, and mechanical properties, and the investigation of shapememory ... Similarly, Mn of PCL precursor and content of crosslinkes strongly influenced the thermal, mechanical and shape-memory properties of the networks Tm and mechanical properties of the network increased ... synthesized and characterized Their mechanical and shape-memory properties are determined The in vitro cytotoxicity of SMPs will be studied The first example of using SMP as self-expandable stent...
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PET in the Evaluation of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders docx

PET in the Evaluation of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders docx

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 23:20
... membrane of cells in the brain, reducing the statistical count quality of the image); and placing the patient’s brain symmetrically with respect to the plane of the ring of detectors, so that the ... one and a half decades of friendship and support they have offered personally and, in addition, professionally in their roles heading the Ahmanson Biological Imaging Division, and Department of ... delay the onset and slow the progression of AD, extend quality of life, offset medical costs, and delay placement in care facilities.18,19 Clinical Evaluation of Dementia and When to Perform PET...
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báo cáo hóa học: " White fat, factitious hyperglycemia, and the role of FDG PET to enhance understanding of adipocyte metabolism" ppt

báo cáo hóa học: " White fat, factitious hyperglycemia, and the role of FDG PET to enhance understanding of adipocyte metabolism" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 02:20
... Based on the unusual pattern of uptake, the study was repeated the following day in the absence of vitamin C BGL was normal on arrival, and the FDG biodistribution Page of was normal on the repeat ... greater understanding of the role of both brown and white adipocyte tissue as endocrine organs is of public health interest as they may be central to our improved understanding of obesity and diabetes ... chemotherapy and mediations but also whether they are having alternative therapies The case also illustrates a remarkable pattern of prominent WAT glycolytic activity on FDG PET We hypothesize...
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báo cáo khoa học: "The role of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the preoperative staging and posttherapy follow up of gastriccancer:Comparison with spiral CT" docx

báo cáo khoa học: "The role of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the preoperative staging and posttherapy follow up of gastriccancer:Comparison with spiral CT" docx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 02:20
... been reported yet Kim and colleagues accepted the cut off SUVmax value as 2.5 in their study at which the role of PET/ CT was investigated, and they found out the Page of sensitivity of the technique ... make the decision of continuing the ongoing therapy or stopping and redirecting the patient to other salvage therapies Our study also supports the idea of routine use of PET or preferably PET/ CT ... Lesions in the lung in patient and in the proximal jejunal segments of the intestine in another patient were not FDG avid So they were accepted as non malignant and no therapy indication was discussed...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "The efficacy of preoperative PET/CT for prediction of curability in surgery for locally advanced gastric carcinoma" ppsx

Báo cáo khoa học: "The efficacy of preoperative PET/CT for prediction of curability in surgery for locally advanced gastric carcinoma" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 03:22
... FDG -PET/ CT, the degree of FDG uptake of the primary tumor and the SUV was analyzed for prediction of curability The mean SUV of the primary tumor in patients who underwent non-curative surgery was significantly ... when there was wall thickening of the same bowel at CT scan The FDG uptake activity within each lesion was corrected by the administered dose and the patient weight to produce a maximum standardized ... usage of PET- CT in gastric cancer, we focused on the prediction of surgical finding through the result of preoperative PET- CT The results of our study suggested that treatment strategy of gastric...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Correlating metabolic and anatomic responses of primary lung cancers to radiotherapy by combined F-18 FDG PET-CT imaging" ppsx

Báo cáo khoa học: " Correlating metabolic and anatomic responses of primary lung cancers to radiotherapy by combined F-18 FDG PET-CT imaging" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 10:21
... 0.02 and 0.03 respectively) (Tables and 3) although the specificity was similar (p = ns) Although the quadratic curve fitting of the data suggested the general non-linear correlation of the response ... resolution of 6.2 mm and axial resolution of 5.0 mm was obtained Concomitant CT data was used for attenuation correction of all PET images in the quantitative analysis of SUV The CT component of image ... (size) of the primary tumors by a quadratic function (Fig 1, p < 0.05) The majority of the treated tumors were positioned within the tumor response quadrant by CT and PET response lines of -30% and...
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An Evaluation of the book Target Pet for the first year non-English majors at Vinh University from the perspective of teachers and students

An Evaluation of the book Target Pet for the first year non-English majors at Vinh University from the perspective of teachers and students

Ngày tải lên : 19/07/2015, 18:52
... learning 1.2 AIMS OF THE STUDY The aims of the study are as follow: + to assess the suitability of the course book to the level and the needs of the students and the requirements of the course in ... the objectives and requirements of the materials, and the judgments of the value of the materials being evaluated in relation to the objectives and the requirements determined 2.1.4.2 Types of ... consisting of an examination of the claims made on the cover of the students and teachers book, the introduction and the table of contents This will help to determine the intended audience, the proficiency...
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Reported Speech_Xem để thấy hay như thế nào

Reported Speech_Xem để thấy hay như thế nào

Ngày tải lên : 30/10/2013, 07:11
... that I was going to my friend's house Question Forms and Reported Speech Question Forms and Reported Speech Normal word order is used in reported questions, that is, the subject comes before the ... how old her mother was The policman said to the boy, "Where you live?" The policeman asked the boy where he lived "What time does the train arrive?" she asked She asked what time the train arrived ... Examples • • • • a The doctor said to me, "Stop smoking!" The doctor told me to stop smoking "Get out of the car!" said the policeman The policeman ordered him to get out of the car "Could you...
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The impact of a cancer Survivorship Care Plan on gynecological cancer patient and health car provider reported outcomes (ROGY Care): study protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial potx

The impact of a cancer Survivorship Care Plan on gynecological cancer patient and health car provider reported outcomes (ROGY Care): study protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial potx

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 15:20
... whether they received the SCP and whether they believe it has improved the communication between themselves and the gynecologist, and between themselves and their patient Sample size The initial patient ... Eindhoven, The Netherlands 3Department of Gynecology, St Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands 4Department of Gynecology, TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg and Waalwijk, The Netherlands 5Department of ... Veldhoven and Eindhoven, The Netherlands Department of Gynecology, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands Department of Gynecology, St Anna Hospital, Geldrop and Eindhoven, The Netherlands...
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Estimating the Percentage of Students Who Were Tested on Cognitively Demanding Items Through the State Achievement Tests pdf

Estimating the Percentage of Students Who Were Tested on Cognitively Demanding Items Through the State Achievement Tests pdf

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 02:20
... Development; the Japan International Cooperation Agency; and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands In spite of this high level of support and attention, little is known about the status of implementation ... International Development; the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; and the World Bank Implementation of School-Based Management in Indonesia In spite of the hundreds of millions of dollars spent ... in the level of implementation of the programs, and the presence of other interventions taking place at the same time The Indonesian SBM Program The intent of the SBM program in Indonesia was...
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The Book of Were-Wolves pdf

The Book of Were-Wolves pdf

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 00:20
... greeted them well, and inquired whence they had come They replied by giving an account of their journey and their errand, and then asked the women who they were, and why they were alone, and far ... herds of pigs, droves of cattle, or flocks of sheep in the woods, they cut off the haunches of the men and the breasts of the women, and these they regard as great dainties;" in other words they ... the south of France, and the sea The brightness of the sky, the freshness of the air puffing up off the blue twinkling Bay of Biscay, the hum or song of the wind as it made rich music among the...
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Historical and current predictors of self-reported health status among elderly persons in Barbados pot

Historical and current predictors of self-reported health status among elderly persons in Barbados pot

Ngày tải lên : 14/03/2014, 20:20
... number of children living outside of the household, the number of siblings living outside of the household, the number of other family and friends living outside of the household, and whether the ... (1.6 vs 1.1) Only 3% of the women and 4% of the men reported spending one or more nights in the hospital in the previous four months, and 77% of the women and 61% of the men reported making at ... 21% of the men and 13% of the women reported very good or excellent health, and 52% of the women and 41% of the men reported poor or fair health Individual regressions We present the effect of...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Dermaseptin DA4, although closely related to dermaseptin B2, presents chemotactic and Gram-negative selective bactericidal activities doc

Báo cáo khoa học: Dermaseptin DA4, although closely related to dermaseptin B2, presents chemotactic and Gram-negative selective bactericidal activities doc

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 00:20
... synthesis and purification Synthesis and purification of the peptides were performed ´ ´ ` by the platform ‘Ingenierie des Proteines et Synthese Peptidique of IFR83’ (UPMC, Paris, France) The synthesis ... (3063.28) by MALDI-TOF MS (data not shown) Further characterization of the conformational and biological properties was performed with the synthetic peptide bacteria The identification of a novel antimicrobial ... with a bandwidth of nm Typically, five scans were accumulated and averaged The CD spectrum of the peptide was measured in phosphate buffer (10 mm phosphate, pH 7.0), and in the presence of DMPC...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Cognitive interviewing methodology in the development of a pediatric item bank: a patient reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) study" docx

báo cáo hóa học: " Cognitive interviewing methodology in the development of a pediatric item bank: a patient reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) study" docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... week the child had coughing, wheezing, or shortness of breath, the number of times in the previous week the child used rescue medication, and the types of medications the child was taking These ... about and respond to items asking them about their health and well-being They can also offer unique insight into the understandability of the items These findings are consistent with other studies ... specific words, they understood the purpose of the items and response options and were able to provide alternatives using their own vocabulary They also had no difficulty understanding that they needed...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Response shift masks the treatment impact on patient reported outcomes (PROs): the example of individual quality of life in edentulous patients" pdf

báo cáo hóa học:" Response shift masks the treatment impact on patient reported outcomes (PROs): the example of individual quality of life in edentulous patients" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20
... Respondents were first asked to nominate and describe the areas of their lives (cues) that they consider to be the most important for their QOL They were then asked to rate their current level of satisfaction/functioning ... understand the purpose of the study, and they had to provide informed consent All patients were fitted with the highest possible quality conventional dentures at baseline and they wore these for ... retrospectively their level of functioning on each of the cues chosen at baseline In general, patients retrospectively rated their level of functioning on most of the cues as lower that they had done at the...
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báo cáo hóa học:" The OnyCOE-t™ questionnaire: responsiveness and clinical meaningfulness of a patient-reported outcomes questionnaire for toenail onychomycosis" potx

báo cáo hóa học:" The OnyCOE-t™ questionnaire: responsiveness and clinical meaningfulness of a patient-reported outcomes questionnaire for toenail onychomycosis" potx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20
... (i.e., infected) was recorded A segment was counted as infected only if ≥ 50% of the area of the segment was affected The amount of clearing was determined by multiplying the number of infected segments ... comparisons were significant The overall MCID was 8.45 [Table 4] The MCID assessment was calculated based on the clinical success criteria, i.e., ≥ mm of clear new nail growth of the The goal of this ... performed the statistical analysis, and drafted the manuscript SDM assisted in the design of the validation study, participated in the design of the statistical analysis, and helped to draft the manuscript...
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báo cáo hóa học:" A promising method for identifying cross-cultural differences in patient perspective: the use of Internet-based focus groups for content validation of new Patient Reported Outcome assessments" potx

báo cáo hóa học:" A promising method for identifying cross-cultural differences in patient perspective: the use of Internet-based focus groups for content validation of new Patient Reported Outcome assessments" potx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20
... in the Topic Guide, follow-up probes from moderators, and the comments of other participants The thematic content of these responses (i.e., the transcripts) were independently coded by the US and ... reduce the interpretive demands placed on the moderators tute for qualitative inquiry itself, and the process of understanding the thoughts, experiences and values of the customer IFGs and thematic ... lines of qualitative inquiry to gather information • Were there differences in the numbers and types of probes used by moderators for the particular topic? • Were there differences in the number and...
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báo cáo hóa học:" The ability of cancer-specific and generic preference-based instruments to discriminate across clinical and self-reported measures of cancer severities" doc

báo cáo hóa học:" The ability of cancer-specific and generic preference-based instruments to discriminate across clinical and self-reported measures of cancer severities" doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20
... needed The order of the QOL instruments was randomized for each participant The study protocol was approved by the Research Ethics Board of the British Columbia Cancer Agency The study was piloted ... score of 1.0 was achieved but the minimum values varied The SF-6D and HUI-3 had interquartile ranges (IQRs) of 0.14 and 0.17, respectively, which is lower than those of the EQ5D (IQR = 0.22) and the ... QLQ-C30 The functional well-being of the FACT-G was highly correlated with the role functioning (r = 0.61) and the physical functioning (r = 0.58) of the QLQ-C30 The social domains of QLQ-C30 and...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Development and validation of the Impact of Dry Eye on Everyday Life (IDEEL) questionnaire, a patient-reported outcomes (PRO) measure for the assessment of the burden of dry eye on patients" potx

báo cáo hóa học:" Development and validation of the Impact of Dry Eye on Everyday Life (IDEEL) questionnaire, a patient-reported outcomes (PRO) measure for the assessment of the burden of dry eye on patients" potx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20
... in the decisions throughout the process of development and finalisation of the questionnaire They gave their approval at each of the milestones of the development and finalisation process The ... completed the pilot version and were questioned regarding their general impressions of the questionnaire; its comprehensiveness; the clarity of the instructions, items and response choices; and their ... correlated with the items of the DEQ (range: -0.05-0.83), indicating the concurrent validity of the IDEEL (Table 3) The strength of the associations between the IDEEL dimensions and DEQ items was as expected...
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báo cáo hóa học:" How a well-grounded minimal important difference can enhance transparency of labelling claims and improve interpretation of a patient reported outcome measure" pdf

báo cáo hóa học:" How a well-grounded minimal important difference can enhance transparency of labelling claims and improve interpretation of a patient reported outcome measure" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 16:20
... to study and there is no intuitive meaning of the effect size (standard deviation units) How does the MID help to make sense of the results of clinical trials? Describing the choice of the methods ... interpretation of PRO instruments the authors of the FDA guidance addressed only the issue of deriving the MID leaving the issue of the very interpretation of clinical trial results based on these instruments ... achieve interpretability of PRO instruments The evaluation and use of PRO measures requires detailed understanding of the meaning of the outcome of interest Achieving this understanding presents a considerable...
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