SURGICAL CORRECTION OF A SINUS VENOSUS ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT WITH PARTIAL ANOMALOUS PULMONARY VENOUS CONNECTIONS USING CARDIAC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGING AND A 3D-PRINTED MODEL

Surgical Correction of a Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect with Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connections Using Cardiac Computed Tomography Imaging and a 3D-Printed Model

Sinus venosus atrial septal defects (SVASDs), concurrent with partial anomalous pulmonary venous connections (PAPVCs), are a rare congenital heart disease in dogs.Surgical correction is essential when clinical signs or significant hemodynamic changes are present.We aimed to report on the successful surgical correction of an SVASD with PAPVCs, using

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Terrorism, dread risk and bicycle accidents

Following the airplane attacks of September 11th, 2001 it is claimed that many Americans, dreading a repeat of these events, drove instead of flying, and that, consequently, there were extra car accidents, increasing the number of fatalities directly caused by the attacks by 1,500.After the Madrid Career Development of Academic Staff in Faculties o

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Detection of breast cancer lymph node metastases in frozen sections with a point-of-care low-cost microscope scanner.

BackgroundDetection of lymph node metastases is essential in breast cancer diagnostics and staging, affecting treatment and prognosis.Intraoperative microscopy analysis of sentinel lymph node frozen sections is standard for detection of axillary metastases but requires access to a pathologist for sample analysis.Remote analysis of digitized samples

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