The aim of this study was to determine the agreement between measurements of the anorectal
configuration made with dynamic MR imaging and with evacuation proctography. Ten …

Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the operative repair of rectoceles in a
defined group of women by a technique designed to deal with the cause (failure of the …

This study explores the potential for multifunctional imaging to provide a signature for V-KI-RAS2
Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (KRAS) gene mutations in colorectal …

Incisional hernia follows midline laparotomy in 8 to 20 per cent of cases, but the rate following
lateral incision is not well documented. This systematic review summarizes incisional …

Background: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a common procedure and
accounts for an increasing proportion of an endoscopist's workload. Serious complications can …

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Along with monitoring blood pressure, dipstick estimates of urinary protein are the key
screening measure for preeclampsia. In addition, detecting proteinuria may influence …

The objective of the conference is to gather together decision makers (government, ministries
and state agencies), innovation experts (universities, research and development centers, …