Sentence examples for abdominal screening from inspiring English sources

Specifically, the bill's new wording would require a doctor to offer the woman a different type of ultrasound if the fetus is not viewable through an abdominal screening, but not require her to have one.

To identify echinococcosis, 7 provincial MoHs carried out a mass abdominal screening of 34,500 persons using portable ultrasound scanners.

To estimate the efficacy of abdominal screening without being subject to selection bias, the HCC cumulative mortality of the invited AUS group was compared with that of the uninvited AUS group, and the corresponding comparison of the HCC cumulative mortality between the invited AUS group and the historical control group was also performed.

However, only few studies deal with the efficacy of sonographic abdominal screening (Bassères et al, 1995; Bastien et al, 1997), and there are no large scale reports published on the usefulness of ultrasonography of the peripheral lymph nodes for screening purposes.

The widespread use of non-invasive imaging techniques (ultrasonography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging) for abdominal screening or unrelated disorders has led to a migration towards earlier stages at diagnosis, with increased numbers of asymptomatic small renal tumour being detected.

A 33-year-old Japanese woman was referred to our hospital for treatment of a hepatic mass, 8 cm in diameter, located in segment 8. The tumor was detected by abdominal ultrasound screening.

In conclusion, men can benefit from undergoing abdominal aortic aneurysm screening.

Therefore, WC and WHR were widely used to measure abdominal fat for screening CVD and other related diseases (e.g. diabetes) in community population as well as in clinical practice [ 12, 13].

We aimed to assess the expected lifetime costs and benefits of four abdominal aortic aneurysm screening strategies from the perspective of a national health service: no screening, once per lifetime screening, twice per lifetime screening with a five year interval, and lifetime screening every five years.

The programme's dataset contains age at screening, self rated assessment of health, smoking history (in pack years), medical history, family history of cardiovascular disease and diabetes, place of birth, postcode, duration of time living in the region, and the outcome of the abdominal aortic aneurysm screening.

The HCC cumulative mortality rate (per 100,000) in the invited AUS group was 17.26, which was lower than the two corresponding figures in the absence of abdominal ultrasound screening, including 47.51 for the historical control group (subjects before the CHCIS screening) and 42.87 for the uninvited AUS group in the corresponding period.