Implementation of a DVH Registry to provide constraints and continuous quality monitoring for pediatric CSI treatment planning.
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13131
Abstract: Craniospinal irradiation (CSI) is a complex radiation therapy technique that is used for patients, often children and teenagers/young adults, with tumors that have a propensity to spread throughout the central nervous system such as medulloblastoma.… read more here.
Keywords: technique; standardization; implementation; pediatric csi ... See more keywords
Standardization in surgery: friend or foe?
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.11573
Abstract: The definition of an acceptable standard of healthcare has become more focused by the concepts of personalized medicine with targeted and tailored therapy. Variation in surgical care1–4 and decision-making5 is common. The chances of undergoing… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; variation; standardization; care ... See more keywords
Decontesting an essentially contested concept: The standardization of sustainable finance
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DOI: 10.1002/bse.3972
Abstract: The aim of this article is to investigate how the standardization process and the public consultations carried out in the development of new sustainable finance standards and laws tend to shape the decontestation of practices… read more here.
Keywords: standardization; contested concept; essentially contested; finance ... See more keywords
Microscopic investigations and pharmacognostic techniques for the standardization of Caralluma edulis (Edgew.) Benth. ex Hook.f.
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.23357
Abstract: Herbal medicines frequently suffer with quality controversies because of similar species or varieties. This often leads to sophistication or admixture of the crude drug as they share various look alike physical features. Commercially, stalks of… read more here.
Keywords: pharmacognostic techniques; standardization; caralluma edulis; investigations pharmacognostic ... See more keywords
Pharmacognostic standardization of Rhododendron afghanicum through scanning electron microscopy and analytical techniques
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.24171
Abstract: The aim of this study was to assess and compare the pharmacognostic and microscopic features of the selected parts of Rhododendron afghanicum Aitch. & Hemsl. It is a perennial and shrub. Anatomy of stem and… read more here.
Keywords: afghanicum scanning; standardization; microscopy; standardization rhododendron ... See more keywords
Prenatal assessment of congenital diaphragmatic hernia at north american fetal therapy network centers: A continued plea for standardization
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DOI: 10.1002/pd.5859
Abstract: Prenatal work‐up for congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is important for risk stratification, standardization, counseling, and optimal therapeutic choice. To determine current practice patterns regarding prenatal CDH work‐up, including prenatal ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)… read more here.
Keywords: congenital diaphragmatic; diaphragmatic hernia; standardization; assessment congenital ... See more keywords
Standardization and other approaches to meta‐analyze differences in means
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.10114
Abstract: Meta‐analysts often use standardized mean differences (SMD) to combine mean effects from studies in which the dependent variable has been measured with different instruments or scales. In this tutorial we show how the SMD is… read more here.
Keywords: standardization; meta analysis; meta; meta analysts ... See more keywords
Marginal indirect standardization using latent clustering on multiple hospitals
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.9272
Abstract: A method was introduced in 2018 of performing indirect standardization for hospital profiling when only the marginal distributions of confounding variables are observed for the index hospital but the full joint covariate distribution is available… read more here.
Keywords: reference hospitals; indirect standardization; marginal indirect; standardization ... See more keywords
A Look Behind the Curtain: Standardization Education for Engineers from the Electric Vehicle Standardization Shopfloor
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-28715-3_2
Abstract: Building a challenging curriculum for future engineers in a changing technological landscape is one of the missions of the BRUFACE master programme in engineering, offered by Brussels Universities. The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)’s long tradition… read more here.
Keywords: standardization; vehicle; look behind; electric vehicle ... See more keywords
Ensemble standardization constraints on the influence of the tree growth trends in dendroclimatology
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DOI: 10.1007/s00382-020-05179-5
Abstract: Tree growth trends can affect the interpretation of the response of tree-ring proxies (especially tree-ring width) to climate in the low-frequency band, which in turn may limit quantitative understanding of centennial-scale climate variability. As such,… read more here.
Keywords: growth trends; standardization; tree ring; tree growth ... See more keywords
Standardizing procedures improves and homogenizes short-term outcomes after minimally invasive esophagectomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00423-018-1661-6
Abstract: PurposeEsophageal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers worldwide. Esophagectomy with lymphadenectomy is regarded as the only curative option for resectable esophageal cancer, but it is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Multidisciplinary team (MDT)… read more here.
Keywords: standardization group; post standardization; short term; standardization ... See more keywords