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Evaluation of MRCP Findings in Distinguishing Benign from Malignant Causes of Isolated Main Pancreatic Duct Dilation.

Çınar, Uysal, Gürbüz et al. · 2026 · RoFo : Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Rontgenstrahlen und der Nuklearmedizin

This study aimed to investigate morphological features on magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) that may help distinguish benign from malignant causes of isolated main pancreatic duct (MPD) dilation detected without a visible…

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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of a PET Probe: 4-Borono-2-[ 18 F]fluoro-l-phenylalanine ([ 18 F]FBPA) via an Iodonium Ylide Method for BNCT.

Li, Hu, Sun et al. · 2026 · The Journal of organic chemistry

Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a promising radiotherapeutic strategy for cancer treatment that selectively eradicates tumor cells while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy cells. 4-Borono-2-[ 18 F]fluoro-l-phenylalanine ([ 18…

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Impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection history on the clinical features and outcomes of patients with recurrent pulmonary tuberculosis: a retrospective case-control study.

Tang, Mi, Xue et al. · 2026 · Annals of medicine

The impact of prior SARS-CoV-2 infection on the clinical course of recurrent pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) remains poorly defined. This study aimed to compare clinical features, radiographic evolution, and outcomes in recurrent TB patients…

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Association Between Temporomandibular Joint Morphology and Mandibular Growth in Adolescents With Facial Asymmetry: An Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Study.

Wang, Guo · 2026 · The Journal of craniofacial surgery

To investigate the growth and developmental characteristics of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in adolescents with facial asymmetry and its relationship with mandibular morphological changes. A total of 20 patients aged 8 to 20 years…

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Revision rate and postoperative volume development of chronic subdural hematomas after burr hole craniotomy in combination with tranexamic acid vs. surgery alone - a single-center propensity score-matched analysis.

Scheer, Witte, Guenzerodt et al. · 2026 · BMC neurology

Chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) is a common intracranial hemorrhage in elderly patients and is associated with substantial postoperative recurrence rates. Tranexamic acid (TXA) has been proposed as an adjuvant therapy to reduce recurrence…

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Cryoprecipitate utilization in the neonatal intensive care unit: a single-center review.

Stoeckel, Soule-Albridge, Feldman et al. · 2026 · Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association

Significant variability exists in the indications for and dosing of cryoprecipitate transfusions. We examined cryoprecipitate transfusions in neonates with a focus on indications, dosing, and the incidence of multi-donor exposure. In this…

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Clinical correlates of ocular dominance in post-facial paralysis synkinesis.

Kapur, Henry, Lee et al. · 2026 · Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS

We aimed to explore the relationship between ocular dominance and synkinesis severity. Through phone interviews and a web-based survey, patients were asked to test their ocular dominance via the Miles test. Additionally, patients were…

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Single anastomosis duodeno-ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy in the United States: has increased volume impacted safety?

Ballato, Shenoy, Le Gardeur De Tilly et al. · 2026 · Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery

Originally described in 2007, the single anastomosis duodeno-ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy (SADI-S) was only endorsed by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery in 2020. Since then, the procedure has grown…

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Difference in outcomes between right and left posterior descending artery percutaneous coronary intervention: an Australian statewide registry analysis.

Rahman Zahin, Batchelor, Brennan et al. · 2026 · The Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is an important treatment for coronary artery disease, and coronary dominance may influence procedural risk. PCI to a left-sided posterior descending artery (L-PDA) occurs in the setting of…

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Choledochoduodenostomy versus transpapillary stent by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for preoperative biliary drainage before pancreatoduodenectomy: a French multicenter retrospective cohort study.

Belfil, Diai, Gonzalez et al. · 2026 · Surgical endoscopy

 Few studies have compared the different types of endoscopic biliary drainage, particularly endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) versus Endoscopic ultrasound guided-Choledochoduodenostomy (EUS-CD), for jaundice caused…

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Similar secondary patellar resurfacing but higher tibial revision risk with posterior stabilized versus medial pivot total knee arthroplasty: A registry analysis.

Pflüger, Pedrazzini, Jud et al. · 2026 · Journal of experimental orthopaedics

Patellar complications are among the most frequent causes of revision after primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The primary study objective is to compare the rate of secondary patellar resurfacing between medial pivot (MP) and posterior…

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Long-Term Outcomes After Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis or Mechanical Thrombectomy in Intermediate-High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism: A Propensity-Matched Analysis From a TriNetX Database.

Giorgi, Bertoletti, Luis et al. · 2026 · Pulmonary circulation

Catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDL) and mechanical thrombectomy (MT) are increasingly used for intermediate-high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE), yet comparative long-term outcomes remain uncertain. We aimed to compare the effectiveness and…

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