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Original Source: CTPA as the gold standard for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism.
PURPOSE: The estimated annual incidence of pulmonary embolism (PE) is between 69 to 205 cases per 100,000 persons-years. New imaging studies have been developed during the past decade. Chest CTPA, especially multidetector CT, has proven to be superior or equal to PA angiography, even detecting smaller filling defects. We reviewed the differences in opinion to the diagnosis of PE between chest radiologists (CR) who interpret CTPA and interventional radiologists (IR) who perform PA angiography and what they c...
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The gold standard in lung testing In the same way that blood pressure measurements provide a simple yet effective screening method for cardiovascular disease, spirometry tests can help to unmask t...
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New Gold Bond No Mess Powder Spray Introduced by Sanofi's Chattem
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Gold Bond® has been the gold standard for beating the heat and staying cool and dry for generations. Now, Chattem, Inc., the Consumer Healthcare Divi...
BRIEF-Biohit signs distribution deal with Gold Standard Diagnostics
HELSINKI, March 12 (Reuters) - Biohit Oyj : * Says signed distribution deal with gold standard diagnostics corp (Reporting by Helsinki Newsroom)
Surgical management of female SUI: is there a gold standard?
The high prevalence of SUI has led to the development of several surgical treatment options, but which one is the gold standard? Here, the authors discuss the available evidence in an attempt to answe...
Rapid Diagnostic Test Reliable for Pregnancy-Associated Malaria
Microscopy is the gold standard in malaria diagnosis, but it has limited detection and availability, so rapid diagnostic tests...
Gold Standard Diagnostics (GSD) today announced FDA clearance of its Helicobacter pylori enzyme immunoassay (EIA), offering improved specificity and sensitivity for the cli...
Accuracy of Malaria Rapid Diagnosis Test Optimal-IT®
What is the best diagnostic test for malaria? Even the gold standard isn’t measuring up. Malaria Journal
Gold biomineralization by a metallophore from a gold-associated microbe
Microorganisms produce and secrete secondary metabolites to assist in their survival. We report that the gold resident bacterium Delftia acidovorans produces a secondary metabolite that protects from...
New heart attack definition to be launched at ESC Congress 2012 topics: Myocardial disease
(European Society of Cardiology) The third universal definition of myocardial infarction (MI) clarifies the controversial area of procedural related MI and will be the gold standard for diagnosis and...
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CTPA as the gold standard for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism.
PURPOSE: The estimated annual incidence of pulmonary embolism (PE) is between 69 to 205 cases per 100,000 persons-years. New imaging studies have been developed during the past decade. Chest CTPA, esp...
A systematic review on the diagnosis of pediatric bacterial pneumonia: when gold is bronze.
BACKGROUND: In developing countries, pneumonia is one of the leading causes of death in children under five years of age and hence timely and accurate diagnosis is critical. In North America, pneumoni...
Systematic comparison of RNA-Seq normalization methods using measurement error models.
Further advancement of RNA-Seq technology and its application call for the development of effective normalization methods for RNA-Seq data. Currently, different normalization methods are compared and...
INTRODUCTION:: The classification of spitzoid melanocytic tumors can be difficult, and pathologists rely on both histological features and clinical information to arrive at a diagnosis. We proposed th...
Please cite this paper as: Comin et al. (2012) Serological diagnosis of avian influenza in poultry: is the haemagglutination inhibition test really the 'gold standard'? Influenza and Other Respirator...