PURPOSE: To assess the value of resistive index (RI) and systolic acceleration time (SAT)
for diagnosis of stenoses and thromboses of the hepatic artery in liver transplant recipients. …

BACKGROUND. It has been suggested that regular clinics might improve the management
of urinary incontinence in general practice. AIM. A study was undertaken to determine the …

Objectives To determine whether direct access to hospital review initiated by patients with
rheumatoid arthritis would result in improved clinical and psychological outcome, reduced …

BACKGROUND: General practitioners (GPs) integrate physical, psychological, and social
factors when assessing patients, particularly those with chronic diseases. Recently, the …

Adrenal Myelolipoma Pictorial Essay Page 1 Fig. 1.-Suprarenal mass (arrows) was found on
plain radiographs in this 32-year-old female. After sonography and CT, myelolipoma was …

In the United States, CT is generally considered the guidance technique of choice for biopsy
of abdominal, pelvic, and retroperitoneal lymph nodes. The aim of this study was to evaluate …

Because most radiologists in the United States have been taught that fluoroscopy and
computed tomography (CT) are the best guidance techniques for nonvascular interventional …

There has been a lack of discussion and consensus as to what the role of the general
practitioner should be in the care of patients with chronic diseases. Should general practitioners …

BACKGROUND: Ear syringing is a common procedure performed for a variety of symptoms
in primary care. Reports of its effectiveness vary considerably and no randomised controlled …

… David Memel was funded to carry out this study by the Department of Health GP Prolonged
Study Leave Scheme. Air Balloon Surgery is a research general practice funded by the …