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Laparoscopic hernioplasties in children: the implication on contralateral groin exploration for unilateral inguinal hernias by Toufique Ehsan, Md, Ng, A. T. L., Chung, P. H. Y., Chan, K. L., Wong, K. K. Y., Tam, P. K. H.

“…Background Inguinal hernias are commonly seen in the paediatric population. Controversies still exist regarding the need for contralateral groin exploration…”
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Effect of SARS and COVID-19 outbreaks on urology practice and training by Yee, C H, Wong, H F, Tam, M H M, Yuen, S K K, Chan, H C, Cheung, M H, Yu, A T O, Chiu, Y, Chan, N H, Leung, L H, Ng, A T L, Law, D M C, Ng, T L, Teoh, J Y C, Chiu, P K F, Ng, C F

“…The objective was to investigate the changes in urology practice during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic with a perspective from our experience…”
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Physico-chemical characterisation versus in situ micro-structural characterisation of membrane fouling in membrane bioreactors by Ng, T C A, Ng, H Y

“…Fouling characteristics of aerobic submerged membrane bioreactors were analysed under two different membrane materials. Polyethersulfone (PES) membranes were…”
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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: role of multi-detector row computed tomography to evaluate prosthesis positioning and deployment in relation to valve function by Delgado, Victoria, Ng, Arnold C.T., van de Veire, Nico R., van der Kley, Frank, Schuijf, Joanne D., Tops, Laurens F., de Weger, Arend, Tavilla, Giuseppe, de Roos, Albert, Kroft, Lucia J., Schalij, Martin J., Bax, Jeroen J.

“…Aims Aortic regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is one of the most frequent complications. However, the underlying mechanisms of…”
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Predicted and actual survival in patients undergoing palliative oncologic surgery: Are surgeons overly optimistic? by Ng, Irene A.T., Thiagarajan, Sasinthiran, Ong, Whee Sze, Wong, Si Min Jolene

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High-yield platelet concentrates attainable by continuous quality improvement reduce platelet transfusion cost and donor exposure by Kelley, D.L., Fegan, R. L., Ng, A. T., Kennedy, M.K., Blanda, E., Chambers, L.A., Kennedy, M.S., Lasky, L.C.

“…BACKGROUND: Donor exposure risk and cost in platelet transfusion practice can be limited by increasing the recovery of platelets from donor units. STUDY DESIGN…”
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Estrogen replacement may be an alternative to parathyroid surgery for the treatment of osteoporosis in elderly postmenopausal women presenting with primary hyperparathyroidism : A preliminary report by DIAMOND, T, NG, A. T. M, LEVY, S, MAGAREY, C, SMART, R

“…Parathyroid surgery is indicated in patients presenting with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) and osteoporosis (defined as bone mineral density more than 2…”
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Plateletpheresis in 90- to 110-pound donors using the CS-3000 blood cell separator by Buchholz, D.H., Squires, Jerry E., Herman, Jay H., Ng, Ambrose T., Anderson, Joy K., Hedberg, Sandra L.

“…BACKGROUND: Increases in the use of single‐donor apheresis components have increased the need for platelet donors. In the United States, persons must weigh 110…”
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Rare case of torsion of giant ovarian mass post-colonoscopy by Ng, Irene A T, Wong, Jolene S M, Wong, Jermaine, Chia, Claramae S, Ong, Chin-Ann J

“…ABSTRACT We present an unprecedented case of torsion of a large ovarian cyst following colonoscopy. A 43-year-old female was found to have a 20 × 13 × 19 cm…”
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A meta-analysis of echocardiographic measurements of the left heart for the development of normative reference ranges in a large international cohort: the EchoNoRMAL study by Doughty, R. N., Gardin, J. M., Hobbs, F. D. R., McMurray, J. J. V., Nagueh, S. F., Poppe, K. K., Senior, R., Thomas, L., Whalley, G. A., Aune, E., Brown, A., Badano, L. P., Cameron, V., Chadha, D. S., Chahal, N., Chien, K. L., Daimon, M., Dalen, H., Detrano, R., Akif Duzenli, M., Ezekowitz, J., de Simone, G., Di Pasquale, P., Fukuda, S., Gill, P. S., Grossman, E., Kim, H. - K., Kuznetsova, T., Leung, N. K. W., Linhart, A., McDonagh, T. A., McGrady, M., Mill, J. G., Mogelvang, R., Muiesan, M. L., Ng, A. C. T., Ojji, D., Otterstad, J. E., Petrovic, D. J., Prendergast, B., Rietzschel, E., Schirmer, H., Schvartzman, P., Simova, I., Sliwa, K., Stewart, S., Squire, I. B., Takeuchi, M., Altman, D., Perera, R., Triggs, C. M., Au Yeung, H., Beans Picon, G. A.

“…To develop age-, sex-, and ethnic-appropriate normative reference ranges for standard echocardiographic measurements of the left heart by combining…”
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Influence of the New AJCC Breast Cancer Staging System on Sentinel Lymph Node Positivity and False-Negative Rates by McCready, David R., Yong, Wei Sean, Ng, Alexander K. T., Miller, Naomi, Done, Susan, Youngson, Bruce

“…The sixth and newest edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging system for breast cancer now defines axillary sentinel lymph nodes with…”
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Effect of Oral Appliance Therapy on Upper Airway Collapsibility in Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Ng, Andrew T, Gotsopoulos, Helen, Qian, Jin, Cistulli, Peter A

“…Oral appliance therapy is emerging as an alternative to continuous positive airway pressure for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, its…”
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Characterisation of biofilm constituents and their effect on membrane filterability in MBRs by Ng, T C A, Ng, H Y

“…Fouling is still one of the main issues in the operation of membrane bioreactors (MBRs). While most attention has been paid to extracellular polymeric…”
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Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: an update on current management strategies by Hall, T, Stanton, T, Wang, W Y S, Ng, A C T

“…Stroke attributed to atrial fibrillation (AF) confers significant morbidity and mortality. In the past, warfarin has been the only successful stroke prevention…”
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A41 THE SPECTRUM COPD CARE: FROM IDENTIFICATION TO POLICY: Mortality Outcomes Of Long-Term Domiciliary Non-Invasive Ventilation In Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Chronic Type 2 Respiratory Failure by Lee, P, Innes, E, Qian, J, Chen, C, Ng, A T

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Trajectories of Patient-Reported Outcomes After Palliative Gastrointestinal Surgery in Advanced Cancer by Jolene S. M. Wong, MMed (Surg), FRCS (Ed), Irene A. T. Ng, MBBS, Wen Kai D. Juan, BSc, Whee Sze Ong, MAppStats, Grace M. Yang, MPH, Eric A. Finkelstein, MSc, PhD, Mihir Gandhi, PhD, Chin-Ann J. Ong, MMed (Surg), FRCS (Ed), PhD, Chin Jin Seo, MMed (Surg), FRCS (Ed), Hong-Yuan Zhu, MD, PhD, Claramae S. Chia, MMed(Surg), FRCS(Ed)

“…Objective:. To evaluate the trajectories and sustainability of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes after palliative gastrointestinal (GI) surgery…”
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Selective Data Pruning-Based Compression Using High-Order Edge-Directed Interpolation by Vo, D.T., Sole, J., Peng Yin, Gomila, C., Nguyen, T.Q.

“…This paper proposes a selective data pruning-based compression scheme to improve the rate-distortion relation of compressed images and video sequences. The…”
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Infected left ventricular pseudoaneurysm by Ng, A C T, Taylor, D, Juergens, C

“…A computed tomographic (CT) scan of the chest with intravenous contrast revealed a 6 cm x 3.7 cm fluid density, non-contrast enhancing pericardial lesion…”
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Prevalence and prognostic implications of moderate or severe mitral regurgitation in patients with bicuspid aortic valve by Butcher, S C, Prevedello, F, Kong, W K F, Ng, A C T, Poh, K K, Shanks, M, Popescu, B A, Fijalkowski, M, Selvanayagam, J B, Pinto, F, Zamorano, J L, Pibarot, P, Evangelista, A, Bax, J J, Delgado, V

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Sex-differences in left ventricular remodeling and mechanics after aortic valve surgery in patients with severe aortic valve disease by Singh, G K, Vollema, E M, Prihadi, E A, Regeer, M V, Ewe, S H, Ng, A C T, Mertens, B J A, De Weger, A, Ajmone-Marsan, N, Bax, J J, Delgado, V

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