Near infrared spectroscopy for frontal lobe oxygenation during non-vascular abdominal surgery.

abstract：:The aim was to validate possible vasodilating effects of a Ginkgo biloba extract with a secondary aim of finding a pharmacodynamic signal relating to the active component of these extracts. We studied the effect of G. biloba extract on forearm haemodynamics in 16 healthy subjects (nine females, seven males) with a med...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Mehlsen J,Drabaek H,Wiinberg N,Winther K

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The BodyMetrix(®) BX-2000 Ultrasound device (ULTRA) shows prowess in being an effective alternative to the expense and technicality of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA). However, this technique has not been investigated using a seven-site methodology. SUBJECT/OBJECTIVE:To employ a cross-over design to ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Johnson KE,Miller B,Juvancic-Heltzel JA,Agnor SE,Kiger DL,Kappler RM,Otterstetter R

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although evidence for high-intensity resistance training-induced muscle hypertrophy has accumulated over the last several decades, the basic concept of the training can be traced back to ancient Greece: Milo of Croton lifted a bull-calf daily until it was fully grown, which would be known today as progressive overload...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Abe T,Loenneke JP,Fahs CA,Rossow LM,Thiebaud RS,Bemben MG

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of step choreography (SC) with resistance training exercises (RE) in the same session is common in class fitness rooms populated mainly by women to increase energy expenditure. The aim of this study was to evaluate the differences in the exercise oxygen uptake and postexercise between two different com...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Vilaça-Alves J,Regado A,Marinho D,Neves EB,Rosa C,Saavedra F,Reis VM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is a growing health challenge globally, and despite our knowledge of the disease has increased over the last couple of decades, many unanswered questions remain. As molecular imaging can be used to visualize, characterize and measure biological processes at the molecular and cellular levels in living s...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Hag AM,Ripa RS,Pedersen SF,Bodholdt RP,Kjaer A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intercostal artery blood flow supplies the external and internal intercostal muscles, which are inspiratory and expiratory muscles. Intercostal blood flow measured by the echo-Doppler (ED) technique has not previously been reported in humans. This study describes the feasibility of this measurement during free and loa...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： de Bisschop C,Montaudon M,Glénet S,Guénard H

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A significant number of women with angina and no obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD; <50% stenosis) have coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) which carries an adverse cardiovascular prognosis. Coronary microvascular function can be evaluated by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography (TTDE) as a cor...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Bechsgaard DF,Hove JD,Michelsen MM,Mygind ND,Pena A,Hansen PR,Hansen HS,Kastrup J,Høst N,Gustafsson I,Prescott E

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical therapy treatments for and evaluation of lower limb swelling are usually performed in supine lying position. However, the limb is usually treated or assessed in the dependent position, i.e. sitting or standing. The purpose of this study was to determine the possible confounding effect of subject positioning o...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Man IO,Glover K,Nixon P,Poyton R,Terre R,Morrissey MC

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Notwithstanding recent progress on molecular mechanisms underlying heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), multiple pathophysiological aspects of this condition including the basis of anaemia and other haematological disorders remain unresolved. In this study, we sought to determine the rel...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Diaz-Canestro C,Haider T,Lundby C,Montero D

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of maximal and rapid isometric torque characteristics of the hip extensor muscles and postural balance performance to discriminate between female collegiate soccer athletes and non-athlete controls. Ten athletes (mean ± SE: age = 19·20 ± 0·36 year; mass = 62·2...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Palmer TB,Hawkey MJ,Thiele RM,Conchola EC,Adams BM,Akehi K,Smith DB,Thompson BJ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE AND METHODS:We compared InBody720 segmental multifrequency bioimpedance analysis (SMF-BIA) with Lunar Prodigy Advance dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in assessment of body composition among 178 predominantly prepubertal children. Segmental agreement analysis of body compartments was carried out, and in...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Tompuri TT,Lakka TA,Hakulinen M,Lindi V,Laaksonen DE,Kilpeläinen TO,Jääskeläinen J,Lakka HM,Laitinen T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, hand-to-hand bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA), skinfold (SKF) thickness and height-weight (body mass index, BMI)-based equations and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), as a criterion method, were compared with each other in the assessment of body fat percentage (BF%) in 17-18-year-old...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Lintsi M,Kaarma H,Kull I

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Myocardial perfusion imaging with single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is useful for the evaluation of patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. Parameters of interest are the reduction in the blood perfusion (severity) and the lesion volume (extent). The aim of this study was t...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Bartosik J,El-Ali HH,Nilsson U,Dahlström J,Edenbrandt L,Ljungberg M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) is a promising method for detecting coronary artery disease (CAD). The first reports of new diagnostic techniques indicated generally unrealistic diagnostic performance relying on retrospectively observed cut-off values of quantitative parameters. Although visual anal...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Pärkkä JP,Koskenvuo JW,Kervinen H,Poutanen VP,Lohela P,Järvinen V

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether exercise modulates the responses of middle cerebral artery blood velocity (MCA V(mean)) and cerebrovascular conductance to sympathetic stimulation (i.e. cold pressor test--CPT). To accomplish this, MCA V(mean) responses were assessed during CPT, static handgrip exerci...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Vianna LC,Sales AR,da Nóbrega AC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The grey level of co-occurrence matrix (GLCM) is a texture analysis approach accounting for spatial distribution of the pixels from an image and can be a promising method for exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) studies. We followed up the time changes of two GLCM texture parameters and echo intensity (EI) on ultraso...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Matta TTD,Pereira WCA,Radaelli R,Pinto RS,Oliveira LF

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine and to compare alterations in the secretion of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) during different exercise-testing protocols in moderately trained men. Fifteen healthy male physical education students were studied (mean age 22·3 ± 2·5 years, training experience 12·3 ± 2·5 years, hei...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Mandroukas A,Metaxas TI,Heller J,Vamvakoudis E,Christoulas K,Riganas CS,Sendelides T,Stefanidis P,Kotoglou K,Karamouzis I,Mandroukas K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been frequently argued that haemodynamic limitations are poor predictors of exercise performance in people with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and intermittent claudication. This review has tried to address this argument through a review of published data that appears to support or counterbalance it, brief c...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Green S

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Historically, Q-wave myocardial infarction (MI) has been equated with transmural MI. This association have, however, recently been rejected. The endocardial extent of MI is another potential determinant of pathological Q waves, since the first part of the QRS complex where the Q wave appears reflects depolar...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Engblom H,Carlsson MB,Hedström E,Heiberg E,Ugander M,Wagner GS,Arheden H

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To validate ironload T2* by automatic inline Maximum Likelihood Estimate (MLE) with k-space Rician noise correction, against the manual and automated truncation, as well as offset methods, in phantoms and in heart and liver in patients. METHODS:Twenty-five patients and an iron-oxide phantom were scanned at 1.5...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Hedström E,Voigt T,Greil G,Schaeffter T,Nagel E

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The assessment of temporal changes in systolic and diastolic regional left ventricle function by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) after successful reperfusion therapy of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). METHODS:A total of 97 consecutive patients admitted with AMI and treated with succe...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Wdowiak-Okrojek K,Wejner-Mik P,Kasprzak JD,Lipiec P

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryogenic temperature transmission electron microscopy (cryo-TEM) makes it possible to study the nanostructure of a wide range of fluid phases with a high degree of preservation. Most studies based on scanning electron microscopy or TEM employ specimen preparation techniques that give extraordinary results for tissues...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Waisman D,Danino D,Weintraub Z,Schmidt J,Talmon Y

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiofrequency (RF) data technology is a newly developed method to evaluate vascular disease, especially subclinical atherosclerotic change. Data regarding predictors of intima-media thickness (IMT) and vascular elasticity of the common carotid artery (CCA) in subjects with isolated systolic hypertension (IS...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Dan HJ,Wang Y,Zeng MX,Luan YY,Hu B

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This cross-sectional study provides values for lumbar spine bone mineral content (BMC) and density (BMD) in 41 healthy full-term born Finnish infants, 19 boys and 22 girls, during the first year of life measured by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) using the Lunar DPX densitometer. Lumbar BMC correlated with the ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Kurl S,Heinonen K,Jurvelin JS,Länsimies E

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare large-vessel arteritis that primarily affects the aorta and its major branches. The aim of this study was to describe the value of high frequency ultrasound for monitoring of inflammatory activity. METHODS:Twenty-five patients, range 11-71 years, diagnosed with TA were inve...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Svensson C,Eriksson P,Zachrisson H

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown training induced morphological changes in the heart. Our aim was to assess how frequent, low-intensity exercise (walking and cycling) influences heart function and morphology in abdominally obese women. Fifty women with abdominal obesity (mean age 47.0 +/- 7.5 years, waist circumference (WC)...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Eriksson M,Uddén J,Hemmingsson E,Agewall S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phase-shift time curves following a bolus injection of gadolinium contrast agent were registered for grey-matter regions and large vessels in 14 subjects. Deconvolving a tissue phase-shift curve with a phase-based arterial input function resulted in a tissue residue function R(t). The peak value of R(t) provided a rel...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Wirestam R,Lindgren E,van Westen D,Bloch KM,Ståhlberg F,Knutsson L

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessing inspiratory muscle deoxygenation and blood flow can provide insight into anaerobic stress, recruitment strategies and mechanisms of inspiratory muscle limitation. Therefore, this review aimed to synthesize measurements of inspiratory muscle oxyhaemoglobin (O2 Hb), deoxyhaemoglobin (HHb), blood volume and flo...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Tanaka T,Basoudan N,Melo LT,Wickerson L,Brochard LJ,Goligher EC,Reid WD

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New advances in computer processing and imaging have allowed the development of innovative techniques to assess lung function. A promising methodology is optoelectronic plethysmography (OEP). OEP evaluates ventilatory kinematics through the use of infrared imaging. Markers are placed, and images read on the chest, bac...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Layton AM,Garber CE,Basner RC,Bartels MN

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Duplex ultrasound (DUS) has shown a >90% accuracy compared to angiography, concerning the degree of internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis. However, uncertainty may occur in a severe stenosis, in which peak systolic velocity (PSV) may decrease owing to high flow resistance or high backward pressure. We inves...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Zachrisson H,Fouladiun M,Blomstrand C,Holm J,Volkmann R

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00