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Five-year Survival following Radiofrequency Ablation of Small, Solitary, Hepatic Colorectal Metastases by Gillams, Alice R., MBChB, MRCP, FRCR, Lees, William R., MBBS, FRCR, FRCS

“…Purpose Radiofrequency (RF) ablation is an increasingly accepted treatment for nonsurgical candidates with a limited number of colorectal hepatic metastases…”
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Autoimmune Pancreatitis: Clinical and Radiological Features and Objective Response to Steroid Therapy in a UK Series by CHURCH, Nicholas I, PEREIRA, Stephen P, HATFIELD, Adrian R. W, WEBSTER, George J. M, DEHERAGODA, Maesha G, SANDANAYAKE, Neomal, AMIN, Zahir, LEES, William R, GILLAMS, Alice, RODRIGUEZ-JUSTO, Manuel, NOVELLI, Marco, SEWARD, Edward W

“…Most cases of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) have been reported from Japan. We present data on a UK series, including clinical and radiological features at…”
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Photodynamic therapy for prostate cancer recurrence after radiotherapy: a phase I study by Nathan, Timothy R, Whitelaw, Douglas E, Chang, Stanley C, Lees, William R, Ripley, Paul M, Payne, Heather, Jones, Linda, Parkinson, M Constance, Emberton, Mark, Gillams, Alison R, Mundy, Anthony R, Bown, Stephen G

“…Photodynamic therapy, using a photosensitizing drug activated by red light, can destroy localized areas of cancer with safe healing and without the cumulative…”
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Endovascular Management of Major Arterial Hemorrhage as a Complication of Inflammatory Pancreatic Disease by Hyare, Harpreet, MD, FRCR, Desigan, Sharmini, MD, FRCR, Brookes, Jocelyn A., MD, FRCR, Guiney, Michael J., MD, FRCR, Lees, William R., MD, FRCR

“…Purpose Major arterial hemorrhage is an important complication of inflammatory pancreatic disease, with an overall mortality of 37%. The present study was…”
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Radiofrequency ablation of lung metastases: factors influencing success by Gillams, Alice R., Lees, William R.

“…This paper analyses the factors associated with successful radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of lung metastases. The study group comprised 37 patients [19 female,…”
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Measurement of Aortic Compliance in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms before and after Open and Endoluminal Repair: Preliminary Results by Sekhri, Amine R., Lees, William R., Adiseshiah, Mohan

“…Purpose: To assess aortic wall compliance as a portent of rupture risk in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms. Methods: In this pilot study, 38 patients…”
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Minimally invasive treatment of malignant hepatic tumors: at the threshold of a major breakthrough by Dodd, 3rd, G D, Soulen, M C, Kane, R A, Livraghi, T, Lees, W R, Yamashita, Y, Gillams, A R, Karahan, O I, Rhim, H

“…Six existing minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of primary and secondary malignant hepatic tumors--radio-frequency ablation, microwave ablation,…”
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Multi-section CT angiography compared with digital subtraction angiography in diagnosing major arterial hemorrhage in inflammatory pancreatic disease by Hyare, Harpreet, Desigan, Sharmini, Nicholl, Helen, Guiney, Michael J., Brookes, Jocelyn A., Lees, William R.

“…Major arterial hemorrhage is an uncommon but serious complication of pancreatitis with high morbidity and mortality. Digital subtraction angiography (DSA) has…”
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Prospective study comparing multislice CT colonography with colonoscopy in the detection of colorectal cancer and polyps by Munikrishnan, Venkatesh, Gillams, Alice R, Lees, William R, Vaizey, Carolynne J, Boulos, Paul B

“…Multislice CT colonography is an alternative to colonoscopy. The purpose of this study was to compare multislice CT colonography with colonoscopy in the…”
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Non-invasive perinatal necropsy by magnetic resonance imaging by Brookes, J A, Hall-Craggs, M A, Sams, V R, Lees, W R

“…AT present necropsy is done in less than 60% of cases of perinatal death in the UK, despite the value of the procedure to the bereaved parents and their…”
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Feasibility of Dynamic 3-D Color Doppler Ultrasound for Imaging Penile Vascular Change in Renal Transplant Patients with Erectile Dysfunction Responding to Sildenafil by Chatterjee, Ratna, Deng, Jing, Pellerin, Denis, Todd-Pokropek, Andrew, Neild, Guy H, Lees, William R, Rodeck, Charles H

“…Abstract Renal transplant recipients (RTRs) have a high incidence of erectile dysfunction (ED). Differentiation of penile vasculogenic impotence from other…”
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Multi-slice Technology in Computed Tomography by Dawson, Peter, Lees, William R.

“…Multi-slice systems represent a considerable advance in CT and will assure the future of the technique for many years to come. This article describes this new…”
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A novel therapy with testosterone and sildenafil for erectile dysfunction in patients on renal dialysis or after renal transplantation by Chatterjee, Ratna, Wood, Susan, McGarrigle, Hugh H, Lees, William R, Ralph, David J, Neild, Guy H

“…We undertook a prospective pilot study in a small cohort of patients with renal replacement therapy to determine the cause of erectile dysfunction (ED) and…”
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Fetal echocardiography in three and four dimensions by Deng, J, Gardener, J E, Rodeck, C H, Lees, W R

“…A three-dimensional (3D) acquisition system using an electromagnetic position sensor attached to a standard transducer on an unmodified ultrasound scanner was…”
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Bile duct disruption following radiofrequency ablation: successful repair using a covered stent by Thompson, Philip M, Hare, Christopher M B, Lees, William R

“…Persistent biliary leaks, whether iatrogenic or secondary to malignancy, often present a difficult management problem. Recent reports have suggested a role for…”
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Nipped in the Budd’: hepatic venous outflow obstruction in evolution by Karageorgiou, Haris, Mookerjee, Rajeshwar P, Patani, Neill R, Pachiadakis, Ioannis, Usiskin, Sasha I, Gillams, Alice, Lees, William R, Williams, Roger, Douek, Michael, Jalan, Rajiv

“…Hepatic venous thrombosis (Budd-Chiari) in evolution is a rare phenomenon and carries a high morbidity and mortality. We describe the case of a 39-year-old…”
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Novel technique for three-dimensional visualisation and quantification of deformable, moving soft-tissue body parts by Deng, Jing, Newton, Nina M, Hall-Craggs, Margaret A, Shirley, Rebecca A, Linney, Alfred D, Lees, William R, Rodeck, Charles H, McGrouther, Duncan A

“…Three-dimensional (3D) imaging of delicate, moving soft-tissue body parts is very difficult. Our understanding of the muscles that control lip movements is…”
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Non-invasive screening for renal artery stenosis with ultrasound contrast enhancement by Missouris, C G, Allen, C M, Balen, F G, Buckenham, T, Lees, W R, MacGregor, G A

“…Our aim was to evaluate duplex ultrasound imaging in the identification of renal artery stenosis using a new technique to enhance the recorded Doppler signal…”
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Online motion-gated dynamic three-dimensional echocardiography in the fetus--preliminary results by Deng, J, Yates, R, Birkett, A G, Ruff, C F, Linney, A D, Lees, W R, Hanson, M A, Rodeck, C H

“…The aim of this study was to visualise the fetal heart in dynamic three dimensions (4-D) during an ultrasound (US) scan (online), rather than after (offline)…”
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Simultaneous use of two ultrasound scanners for motion-gated three-dimensional fetal echocardiography by Deng, J, Ruff, C F, Linney, A D, Lees, W R, Hanson, M A, Rodeck, C H

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether or not simultaneous use of an additional Doppler transducer could provide sufficient cardiovascular motion…”
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