It began as just another research project, in this case to examine the effects of various drugs on patients with a severe mood disorder. Using an advanced brain scanning technology—the clumsily named echo-planar magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging (磁共振光谱成像) procedure, or EP-MRSI—resea...
Based on the rationale of perioperative chemotherapy (see below) given as an adjuvant to potentially curative surgery, it was concluded that, more strictly speaking, perioperative chemotherapy should be started as soon as possible after tumor resection. Usually, surgery is the best tool in ...
It is generally considered one of the more invasive diagnostic tests, often requiring stitches and leaving a scar. While initially diagnostic, an excision biopsy can also be curative if all abnormal cells are successfully removed during the primary procedure. There are several different types of ...
doi:10.1080/01062301.2013.805549BuschFredRoutledgeScandinavian Psychoanalytic Review: Changing views of what is curative in 3 psychoanalytic methods and the emer- ging, surprising common ground. The Scandinavian Psychoanal. Rev., 31, 27-34
While heart transplantation is a curative therapy for severe HF, this therapy is only feasible in a minority of HF patients due to limited organ supply. As a result, cell-based therapies using multipotent stem cells (adult stem cells) and pluripotent stem cells (embryonic stem cells (ESCs) ...
What is curative theology?Question:What is curative theology?Types of Theology:Theology is the word that we use to describe the study of God and religious belief. There are many different types of theology, and each explores a different part of religious faith.Answer...
It is a non-invasive procedure and only takes a minute or two. It is easier to visualize the details of the retina (the interior surface of the eye) in stereoscopic fundus photographs rather than examining your eye directly. It provides a bird’s eye view of entire layers on the retina ...
A Blalock Taussig shunt is a type of pediatric surgical procedure that creates a connection between the pulmonary artery and the...
If the government has funded a health test or procedure, it is probably a worthwhile test to have Strongly agree 404 36.7 Agree 462 41.9 Neutral 186 16.9 Disagree 41 3.7 Strongly disagree 9 0.8 The government wouldn't fund a health test or procedure if they were not sure of its benefits ...
NSAIDs (e.g. aleve, ibuprofen, advil) function to reduce the inflammatory response. However, this can be detrimental in the early phases of an injury as the acute phase of inflammation is crucial to promote tissue healing. Therefore, these drugs need to be taken only as appropriate along ...