… the independent variables (ie, patient age, multiple expanders, anatomical sites, external
or internal ports, publication year, preoperative diagnosis, and expander type). Variables that …

… We sought to identify relationships between tissue composition, risk factors, tumor … tissue
composition to breast cancer risk factors and tumor characteristics, and to relate different tissue …

… tissue and risk factors of CVD was established. The data support that the adipose tissue …
response, in proportion to the amount of adipose tissue. This corroborates the concept that …

… Occasional changes in relationships between risk factors and other body composition
variables were observed but, in general, the risk factor patterns were preserved both in younger …

… sutured tissue are frequent complications following surgery. We aimed to assess risk factors
predictive of tissue … Variables predictive of surgical site infection and dehiscence of sutured …

… Although the infection rate of tissue expanders is highly variable, the 16.5 percent rate
found in this study is within the infection range reported in the published medical literature. Our …

… Highly significant associations with SAT and VAT also were noted for dichotomous risk factor
variables. Among women and men, both SAT and VAT were associated with an increased …

… Backward stepwise variable selection was applied to find all relevant predictors automatically…
To analyze the correlation of two ordinal variables, Spearman’s rho and Kendall’s tau rank …

… with the presence of these cardiovascular risk factors. These observations strongly emphasize
the usefulness of the management of the patients based on their global risk assessment. …

… of abdominal visceral adipose tissue measured by computed … cardiovascular disease risk
factors, for variables that include … disease risk factors in men and in premenopausal women. …