Laser-Induced Fluorescence Endoscopy

Known as: LIFE 
A system for detection of precancerous lesions and early stages of certain types of cancer, consisting of an excimer laser coupled to a dye laser and… (More)
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2009
2009
Detection and localization of intraepithelial neoplasia and invasive carcinoma using fluorescence-reflectance bronchoscopy: an international, multicenter clinical trial.
OBJECTIVES The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the benefit of using a new fluorescence-reflectance imaging system… (More)
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2006
2006
Reductions in albuminuria and in electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy independently improve prognosis in hypertension: the LIFE study.
BACKGROUND In the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension (LIFE) study, reduced urine albumin/creatinine… (More)
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2005
2005
Hospitalizations for new heart failure among subjects with diabetes mellitus in the RENAAL and LIFE studies.
We sought to study the risk factors for heart failure (HF) and the relation between antihypertensive treatment with losartan and… (More)
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2004
2004
Pramipexole in treatment-resistant depression: an extended follow-up.
We evaluated the long-term antidepressant safety and response of adjunctive pramipexole, a D2-D3 dopamine agonist, in the course… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes in the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension study (LIFE): a randomised trial against atenolol.
BACKGROUND The most suitable antihypertensive drug to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with hypertension and… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Fluorescence versus white-light bronchoscopy for detection of preneoplastic lesions: a randomized study.
BACKGROUND There are no currently approved methods for the screening and early detection of lung cancer. We compared the ability… (More)
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2001
2001
Fluorescence bronchoscopy in the detection of preinvasive bronchial lesions in patients with sputum cytology suspicious or positive for malignancy.
BACKGROUND A new strategy in the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the tracheobronchial tree is the detection and… (More)
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2000
2000
Early detection of lung cancer with laser-induced fluorescence endoscopy and spectrofluorometry.
STUDY OBJECTIVES We performed a clinical trial of laser-induced fluorescence endoscopy (LIFE) for detection of precancerous… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Localization of bronchial intraepithelial neoplastic lesions by fluorescence bronchoscopy.
BACKGROUND In the treatment of lung cancer, the best outcome is achieved when the lesion is discovered in the intraepithelial… (More)
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1959
Highly Cited
1959
The problem of anabiosis or latent life: history and current concept.
  • David Keilin
  • Proceedings of the Royal Society of London…
  • 1959
 
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