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ReviewDiagnostic and interventional radiology (Ankara, Turkey)

Optimizing care for the obese patient in interventional radiology.

Dwight Aberle, Hearns Charles, Steven Hodak, Daniel O'Neill, Rahmi Oklu, Amy R Deipolyi

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Review in Diagnostic and interventional radiology (Ankara, Turkey). The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Dwight AberleVascular and Interventional Radiology, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA. deipolya@mskcc.org.
Hearns Charles
Steven Hodak
Daniel O'Neill
Rahmi Oklu
Amy R Deipolyi

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the rising epidemic of obesity, interventional radiologists are treating increasing numbers of obese patients, as comorbidities associated with obesity preclude more invasive treatments. These patients are at heightened risk of vascular and oncologic disease, both of which often require interventional radiology care. Obese patients pose unique challenges in imaging, technical feasibility, and periprocedural monitoring. This review describes the technical and clinical challenges posed by this population, with proposed methods to mitigate these challenges and optimize care.

Indexed as

Equipment DesignFemaleHumansMaleObesityRadiography, InterventionalSensitivity and Specificity

Identifiers

PMID28082253
PMCPMC5338583

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