Objective To explore the suitable protocols of thoracotomy inhalation program for newborns, which will help to promote respiratory tract secretion drainage and to prevent the postoperative pulmonary complications.Methods This was a double-blind,randomized clinical trial.From January 2011 to October 2013 ,a total of 60 neonatal cases received thoracotomy were recruited,which included 45 cases of congenital esophageal atresia, and 15 cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia.All cases were randomly allocated into treatment group and control group.Treatment group received mucosolvan 7.5 mg and saline 2 ml oxygen driven inhalation and the control group was given dexamethasone 1 mg, α-chymotrypsin 1 000 U plus saline 10 ml ultrasonic atomizing inhalation.The postoperative incidence of blood oxygen falling when receiving atomizing inhalation and numbers of sputum suction were compared between two groups.Results Compared with control group, the incidences of drop of blood oxygen were significantly deceased [the first day:(0.40 ± 0.35) times vs.(1.53 ± 1.04) times;the second day: (4.32 ± 0.40) times vs.(1.10 ± 1.06) times;the third day: (0.51 ± 0.39) times vs.(1.20 ± 1.09) times;P ＜ 0.05], and the numbers of artificial sputum suction significantly deceased within 3 days after operation [the first day: (7.37 ± 4.92) times vs.(13.24 ± 5.81)times;the second day: (6.34 ± 3.84) times vs.(11.27 ± 4.64) times;the third day: (6.01 ± 2.23) times vs.(10.20 ± 4.53) times;P ＜ 0.05].No adverse reactions were found during treatment.The incidence of blood oxygen falling and the numbers of artificial sputum suction showed no significant differences between two groups on day 4 and day 5 after operation(P ＞ 0.05).Conclusion It is important to have mucosolvan inhalation program for improving condition of respiration and respiratory secretions drainage for newborns with thoracotomy mucosolvan oxygen driven inhalation is worthy being used widely.

Objective To investigate the chemotherapy on coagulation function in patients with gastrointestinal cancer.Methods One hundred eight-one cases of gastrointestinal cancer patients who were taken chemotherapy in our hospital were collected from January 2009 to May 2012.According to tumor metastasis,they were divided into distant metastasis group ( n=68) and no distant metastasis group ( n=113 ),and then 270 cases of healthy persons were matched as control group.Plasma prothrombin time ( PT),activated partial thromboplastin enzyme time ( APTT),plasma fibrinogen ( FIB ),the total thrombin time ( TT),and D-dimer (DD) level were observed and compared between these groups.And the level of coagulation indicators in patients with gastrointestinal cancer was compared before and after chemotherapy.Results There were significant differences among three groups on levels of PT,APTT,FIB,TT and D-D (F=4.443,4.791,5.795,3.671,10.564,respectively,P＜0.05) before chemotherapy.The PT[(11.31 ±0.98) s and (11.20 ±0.95) s vs (11.99±0.89)s] and APTT[(29.01 ±4.52)s and (28.25 ±3.98)s vs (30.45 ±4.95)s] and TT [(19.35 ± 2.09) s and (18.68 ± 1.98 ) s vs (19.98 ± 1.89 ) s] in the tumor without distant metastasis and tumor distant metastasis groups were significantly lower than those in the healthy control group ( P＜0.05 ),however FIB[(3.05 ±0.68) g/L and (3.89 ± 1.01 ) g/L vs (2.29 ±0.38) g/L] and D-D[(98.88 ± 15.94) μg/L and (227.31 ± 35.12 ) μg/L vs (35.41 ± 3.43 ) μg/L] were significantly higher than those in the healthy control group (P＜0.05);FIB[(3.89 ± 1.01 ) g,/L vs (3.05±0.68) g/L],DD[(227.31 ± 35.12) μg/L vs (98.88 ± 15.94) μg/L] in distant metastasis group were also significantly higher than those in no distant metastasis group( P＜0.05 ).On comparison before and after chemotherapy,there was no significant difference on PT,APTT,D-D and TT between distant metastasis group and no distant metastasis group ( P ＞ 0.05 ),but FIB decreased significantly in two groups after chemotherapy [Distant metastasis group:( 3.25 ± 0.78 ) g/L vs (3.89 ± 1.01) g/L;No distant metastasis group:( 2.58 ± 0.75 ) g/L vs ( 3.05 ± 0.68 ) g/L;P＜0.05 )] Conclusion The patients with gastrointestinal cancer are on the hypercoagulable state.In addition,hypercoagulable state could be increased with the emergence of metastases.Chemotherapy may be a transient increasing in the risk of thrombosis.Clinicians need to recognize the hypercoagulable state in cancer patients before and after chemotherapy,that will provide help for clinical treatments.

Objective To assess the effect of clomiphene citrate(CC)on the proliferative stage of endometrium by the addition of low-doge estrogen(progynova,PGV)and aspirin.Methods Sixty women with unexplained infertility were divided into 4 groups randomly.Untreated group,CC treated group(C group),CC+PGV treated group(CE group)and CC+PGV+aspirin treated group(CEA group),each group Was 15 cases.Endometrium thickness,pattern of endometrium and resistant index(RI)of uterine artery were detected by ultrasound,all at end proliferative stage of endometrium.Results The endometrium thickness,the rate of the endometrium thickness≥8 mm and the rate of A-endometrium in C group were significantly less than those in other 3 groups(P<0.05).The rate of A-endometrium in CE group was significantly less than that in untreated group and CEA group(P<0.05).The number of follicle diameter≥15 mm in untreated group(1.01±0.25)was signifieantly less than that in other 3 groups(1.56±0.64,1.52±0.70,1.61±0.67)(P<0.os).RI of uterine artery in C group(0.93±0.07)and CE group(0.95±0.04)were significantly higher than that in untreated group(0.81±0.05)and CEA group(0.83±0.03)(P<0.05).Conclusion Low-dese estrogen can reverse the deleterious effect of CC on.endometrial development,and low-dose estrogen and aspirin can promote uterine perfusion and improve uterine compatibility.

AIM: To observe the efficacy and side effects of interferon ? 1b (interferon) combined with oxymatrine in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B. METHODS: 87 patients were randomly divided into two groups: 45 patients in treatment group were given interferon 30 ?g?d -1 (im) for 4 wk, then 30 ?g?d -1 (im, qod) combined with oxymatrine 600 mg?d -1 (im) for 3 mon; 42 patients in control group were given the same dose of interferon as above only. After completion of therapy, liver function and markers of HBVM were compared between the two groups. RESULTS: The rates of ALT decreased to normal range in treatment group and control group were 88.9 % and 60%, respectively (P

Objectives:To introduce a new calibration protocol for clinical reference dosimetry of high energy electron beams published by Radiation Therapy Task Group 51, American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Methods:According to the new protocol, measuring the absorbed dose of 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 and 12 MeV Electrons produced by the Siemens M6740 accelerator of our hospital with the help of the Capintec-192 electrometer and PR 06C chamber. Results:For 7-12 MeV, the discrepancies vary from -0.1% to 0.7% between TG 51 and TG 21, and from -0.3% to 0.4% between TG 51 and JJG1026 91. For 5 and 6 MeV, there are 1.7% and 1.5% discrepancies between TG 51 and TG 21, and -1.6% and 1.7% between TG 51 and JJG1026 91. Conclusions:The new protocol is more accurate and convenient because of its precise rationale and concise formulae.

OBJECTIVETo observe the clinical effect of micro-plasma radio frequency treatment of facial post-burn hyperpigmentation.

METHODSFrom June 2012 to August 2013, a total of 25 cases with facial post-burn hyperpigmentation were treated with micro-plasma treatment for 3-5 times. The roller tip was used with setting of 60-90 watts and 3-4 passes were performed in different directions. Treatments were repeated at an interval of 8 weeks.

RESULTSAll patients tolerated the pain. After treatment, the facial hyperpigmentation improved. Complete recovery was achieved in 4 cases; significant improvement in 11 cases; moderate in 7 cases and no effect in 3 cases. No hyperpigmentation, depigmentation and scar formation was observed.

CONCLUSIONMicro-plasma radio frequency treatment is an ideal treatment for post-burn hyperpigmentation with lower side effect.

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Objective To observe the analgesic effects of tramadol combined with atropine during the oocyte retrieval operation in assisted reproduction treatment(IVF/ICSI-ET)? Methods Three hundred patients(four hundred cycles of infertility totally)in the Center for Reproductive Medicine were equally assigned into treatment group and control group according to the different analgesia: the former were treated with intramuscular injection of 100 mg tramadol combined with 0?5 mg atropine for analgesia before the operation and the latter with 50 mg pethidine hydrochloride? The two groups were compared in terms of blood pressure,pulse,degree of pains, rate of fertility,rate of cleavage and rate of transplantable embryo? Result There were no differences between them in terms of blood pressure,pulse,pain degree,rate of fertility and rate of cleavage and rate of transplantable embryo(all P > 0?05),but the incidence of adverse effect in the treatment group was significantly lower than that in the control group(P < 0?05)? Conclusion The application of tramadol hydrochloride combined with atropine sulphatev for analgesia during oocyte retrieval operation of IVF-ET is advantageous for its safety,lower incidence of advers effect and stable vital signs?

Objective To explore the value of salivary glands ultrasonography in diagnosis of Sj(o)gren's syndrome (SS).Methods Ninety-two patients with symptoms of xerophthalmia or xerostomia were enrolled,and 42 of them were divided to the SS group and the others to non-SS group.The bilateral parotid and submandibular gland of all patients were examined with ultrasonography,then the ultrasonographic features of bilateral salivary glands were obtained.The imaging features of salivary glands were evaluated by a semi-quantitative scoring system.The differences of ultrasonography scores between SS group and non-SS group were compared.The value of semi-quantitative scoring system in diagnosis of SS was analyzed.Results Salivary gland ultrasonic manifestations of 38 patients (38/50,76.00％) in non-SS group were normal,whose ultrasonographic scores were 0.Whereas the ultrasound of 32 patients (32/42,76.19％) were abnormalities in SS group,whose ultrasonographic scores were ≥1.Ultrasonographic scores in SS group were higher than that of non-SS group (P＜0.001).The area under the ROC curve of ultrasound score in diagnosis of SS was 0.805 (P＜0.001,95％ confidence interval was [0.711,0.899]).When the cutoff value of the scores was 2,the sensitivity and specificity were 59.5 ％,and 92.0％.Conclusion The ultrasonographic scoring of salivary glands can provide a semi-quantitative index for inhomogeneity of the salivary glands,which has significant value in the diagnosis of SS.

Purpose To evaluate the value of acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) imaging in the diagnosis of SjOgren's syndrome (SS).Materials and Methods Sixty-four cases of outpatients or inpatients with xerophthalmia or xerostomia in the Department of Rheumatology and Immunology of the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University from September 2015 to April 2016 were collected.According to American-European Consensus Group criteria of 2002,the subjects were divided into SS group (n=38) and nonSS group (n=26).The bilateral parotid gland and submandibular gland were examined by ARFI imaging,and the shear wave velocity (SWV) value was obtained.The differences in SWV values between the left and right sides of the parotid gland or submandi-bular gland and between the SS group and the non-SS group were analyzed.Results ① The SWV values between two sides of parotid glands or submandibular gland in SS group or non-SS group showed no significant differences (P＞0.05).The difference of SWV between the two groups was statistically significant (P＜0.05).② According to the ARFI imaging of parotid gland,the optimal cutoffvalue,sensitivity,specificity,Youden index and ROC area under the curve were 1.99 m/s,86.3％,80.8％,0.671 and 0.879,respectively.③ According to the ARFI imaging of submandibular glands,the optimal cutoff value,sensitivity,specificity,Youden index and ROC area under the curve were 2.13 m/s,79.5％,80.8％,0.603 and 0.878,respectively.Conclusion The ARFI imaging can provide the SWV value of salivary glands to quantify the elasticity of salivary glands in SS,which has great value in the diagnosis of SS.