Volume 77   Number 3   March 2014

EDITORIAL

• Incomplete flexible sigmoidoscopy insertion after cesarean section
  Peng-Hui Wang, Kuan-Hao Tsui, Shung-Haur Yang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2014; 77: 115-116.     Full Text [PDF]

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

• Atrial fibrillation influences survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: Experience from a single center in Taiwan
  Tsung-Lin Yang, Yu-Feng Hu, Yenn-Jiang Lin, Shih-Lin Chang, Li-Wei Lo, Ta-Chuan Tuan, Tze-Fan Chao, Fa-Po Chung, Hao-Jan Lei, Shih-Ann Chen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2014; 77: 117-121.     Full Text [PDF]
• Not only hysterectomy but also cesarean section can predict incomplete flexible sigmoidoscopy among patients with prior abdominal or pelvic surgery
  Huay-Min Wang, Hoi-Hung Chan, Mei-Jin Wu, Ping-I Hsu, Chiun-Ku Lin, Hsien-Chung Yu, Wen-Chi Chen, Wei-Lun Tsai, Feng-Woei Tsay, Tzung-Jiun Tsai
  J Chin Med Assoc 2014; 77: 122-127.     Full Text [PDF]
• Preoperative chemoradiotherapy with oxaliplatin and tegafur-uracil in locally advanced rectal cancer: Pathologic complete response rate and reliminary results of overall and disease-free survival in a single institute in Taiwan
  Jeffrey Yung-Chuan Chao, Hwei-Ming Wang, Feng-Fan Chiang, Jing-Chin Lin, Chen-Fa Chang, Jia-Fu Lin, Hui-Ling Yeh
  J Chin Med Assoc 2014; 77: 128-132.     Full Text [PDF]
• Feasibility of using the predisposition, insult/infection, physiological response, and organ dysfunction concept of sepsis to predict the risk of deterioration and unplanned intensive care unit transfer after emergency department admission
  Jeffrey Che-Hung Tsai, Shao-Jen Weng, Chin-Yin Huang, David Hung-Tsang Yen, Hsiu-Ling Chen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2014; 77: 133-141.     Full Text [PDF]
• Neuroprotective effects of ginsenoside Rg1 against oxygen-glucose deprivation in cultured hippocampal neurons
  Qing He, Jianguo Sun, Qin Wang, Wei Wang, Bin He
  J Chin Med Assoc 2014; 77: 142-149.     Full Text [PDF]
• Comparison of proficiency in an anesthesiology course across distinct medical student cohorts: Psychometric approaches to test equating
  Shu-Wei Liao, Kuang-Yi Chang, Chien-Kun Ting, Mei-Yung Tsou, En-Tzu Chen, Kwok-Hon Chan, Wen-Kuei Chang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2014; 77: 150-154.     Full Text [PDF]
• Pulmonary embolism following total knee arthroplasty in Taiwanese patients
  Po-Kuei Wu, Cheng-Fong Chen, Lien-Hsiang Chung, Chien-Lin Liu, Wei-Ming Chen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2014; 77: 155-159.     Full Text [PDF]

CASE REPORT

• Acute scrotal pain: An uncommon manifestation of renal vein thrombosis
  Yeong-Chin Jou, Ing-Chin Jong, Ying-Chen Hsieh, Chun-Hsiung Kang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2014; 77: 160-162.     Full Text [PDF]
• Use of sonography in assessing elbow medial collateral ligament injury after arm wrestling
  Yuh-Shan Lee, Yi-Hong Chou, Hong-Jen Chiou, Yi-Chen Lai
  J Chin Med Assoc 2014; 77: 163-165.     Full Text [PDF]