March 2019   Volume 82   Issue 3

EDITORIAL

• Interstitial pregnancy: cornuostomy or wedge resection?
  Ling-Yu Jiang, Peng-Hui Wang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 167-168.     Full Text [PDF]

REVIEW ARTICLE

• DAA-based IIT simulation model enhances the interprofessional collaboration and team efficiency competency of health professionals
  Ying-Ying Yang, Ling-Yu Yang, Fa-Yauh Lee, Shinn-Jang Hwang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 169-171.     Full Text [PDF]

MINI-REVIEW

• Update on association between Kawasaki disease and infection
  Shih-Ming Huang, Shih-Hui Huang, Ken-Pen Weng, Kuang-Jen Chien, Chu-Chuan Lin, Yung-Feng Huang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 172-174.     Full Text [PDF]

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

• A link between bilirubin levels and atrial fibrillation recurrence after catheter ablation
  Su-Chan Chen, Fa-Po Chung, Tze-Fan Chao, Yu-Feng Hu, Yenn-Jiang Lin, Shih-Lin Chang, Li-Wei Lo, Ta-Chuan Tuan, Abigail Louise D. Te, Shinya Yamada, Atul Prabhu, Ting-Yung Chang, Chin-Yu Lin, Shih-Ann Chen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 175-178.     Full Text [PDF]
• α-2,3-Sialyltransferase 1 and neuraminidase-3 from monocytes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis correlate with disease activity measures: A pilot study
  Lieh-Bang Liou, Shr-Shian Jang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 179-185.     Full Text [PDF]
• A 12-week rescue therapy by PrOD-based regimen for advanced fibrotic genotype-1 CHC patients who failed to pegylated interferon plus ribavirin
  Sih-Hsien Wu, Chi-Jen Chu, Chung-Chi Lin, Chien-Wei Su, Shou-Dong Lee, Yuan-Jen Wang, Fa-Yauh Lee, Yi-Hsiang Huang, Ming-Chih Hou
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 186-190.     Full Text [PDF]
• Low temperature-aged garlic extract suppresses psychological stress by modulation of stress hormones and oxidative stress response in brain
  Kyung-A Hwang, Yu-Jin Hwang, In-Guk Hwang, Jin Song, Young Jun Kim
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 191-195.     Full Text [PDF]
• The subpopulation of CD44-positive cells promoted tumorigenicity and metastatic ability in lung adenocarcinoma
  Chien-Ying Wang, Chi-Shuan Huang, Yi-Ping Yang, Chao-Yu Liu, Yung-Yang Liu, Wai-Wah Wu, Kai-Hsi Lu, Kuan-Hsuan Chen, Yuh-Lih Chang, Shou-Dong Lee, Hsin-Chi Lin
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 196-201.     Full Text [PDF]
• Effects of dioscin on T helper 17 and regulatory T-cell subsets in chicken collagen type II–induced arthritis mice
  Enhong Xing, Yachun Guo, Guiying Feng, Hongru Song, Gao An, Xiaofei Zhao, Mi Wang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 202-208.     Full Text [PDF]
• Combined surgical and endovascular treatment with arch preservation of acute DeBakey type I aortic dissection
  Chiao-Po Hsu, Chun-Yang Huang, Hsiang-Ting Chen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 209-214.     Full Text [PDF]
• Serum overexpression of miR-301a and miR-23a in patients with colorectal cancer
  Nasibeh Karimi, Mohammad Ali Hosseinpour Feizi, Reza Safaralizadeh, Shahryar Hashemzadeh, Behzad Baradaran, Behrooz Shokouhi, Shahram Teimourian
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 215-220.     Full Text [PDF]
• Does the stapler for en bloc resection of renal pedicles during kidney removal surgery increase the risk of arteriovenous fistula?
  Kuan-Chun Huang, Wun-Rong Lin, Marcelo Chen, Allen W. Chiu, Chien-Wen Chen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 221-224.     Full Text [PDF]
• Multicenter integrated positron emission tomography/computer tomography imaging quality assurance accreditation interobserver reliability study with the American College of Radiology phantom
  Pan-Fu Kao, Kuo-Wei Lee, Chi-Wen Huang, Shun-Fa Yang, Thomas Chang-Yao Tsao
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 225-230.     Full Text [PDF]
• A comparative study of eugenol and Ocimum sanctum Linn. leaf extract on the antifertility effect in female albino rats
  Venkataramanaiah Poli, Changamma Challa
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 231-234.     Full Text [PDF]
• Activity-related outcome in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with synthetic ligament advanced reinforcement system
  Shang-Hsuan Tsai, Cheng-Hung Lee, Kwok-Man Tong, Shun-Ping Wang, Kun-Tsan Lee, Wen-Chen Tsai, Chao-Ping Chen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 235-238.     Full Text [PDF]
• Predictive factors of visual outcome in posterior segment intraocular foreign body
  Chang-Sue Yang, Ming-Hung Hsieh, Tzu-Yu Hou
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 239-244.     Full Text [PDF]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

• Early neurological deterioration in acute ischemic stroke
  Oguzhan Celik, Cem Cil, Funda Sungur Biteker, Aysel Gokcek, Volkan Dogan
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 245.     Full Text [PDF]
• Reply to: "Early neurological deterioration in acute ischemic stroke"
  Zhi-Xin Huang, Li-Juan Fan
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 246.     Full Text [PDF]
• Prediction of preterm labor by cervical length or lower uterine wall thickness
  Hung-Rwei Li, Yau-Hong Li, Peng-Hui Wang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 247.     Full Text [PDF]
• Reply to: "Prediction of preterm labor by cervical length or lower uterine wall thickness"
  Prapat Wanitpongpan
  J Chin Med Assoc 2019; 82: 248.     Full Text [PDF]