Which MRI Score and Technique Should Be Used for Assessing Crohn’s Disease Activity?

Which treatment option should be used?

Which score should be used for risk stratification of ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation.

is the most important for managing AF. The ACCF/AHA guidelines in the USA,3 the CCS guidelines in Canada,4 and the JCS guidelines in Japan5 recommend using the conventional stroke risk stratification scheme, the CHADS2 (congestive heart failure, hypertension, age >75 years, diabetes mellitus, and stroke [double]) score, for antithrombotic therapy in patients with nonvalvular AF.6 On the other h...

MRS Shimming: An Important Point Which Should not be Ignored

Introduction: Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) is a well-known device for analyzing the biological fluids metabolically. Obtaining accurate and reliable information via MRS needs a homogeneous magnetic field in order to provide well-defined peaks and uniform water suppression. There are lots of reasons which can disturb the magnetic field homogeneity which can be corrected by a proc...

Different Stroke Scales; Which Scale or Scales Should Be Use?

Background: There has been considerable development in the clinometric of stroke. But, researcher is concerned that some scales are too generic, inherently and the insight may not be provided. The current study was conducted to determine which scale or scales should be used in stroke survivors. Methods: We selected 67 studies which published between January 2010 and December 2018 from Up to d...

Which Graphical Approaches should be Used to Represent Medical Knowledge?

Medical knowledge is growing both in quantity and complexity. Although sources of medical knowledge have been digitalized, the way the knowledge they contain is presented to users has not changed and is still highly text-based. However, it has been shown that this information could be presented more efficiently using graphical approaches, such as graphical languages and information visualizatio...