Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital

The double-decking method for rezūm water vapor therapy in benign prostatic hyperplasia: volumetric, functional, and dosimetric outcomes

Abstract Background Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) significantly impact quality of life in aging men. Conventional Rezūm water vapor therapy consistently achieves only a modest 25–30% prostate volume reduction, leaving a clinic...

Algorithmic Prognostication in Female Oncofertility Counseling: Ethical Challenges of Bias, Autonomy, and Predictive Uncertainty

Advances in machine learning, predictive analytics, and clinical prediction modeling have accelerated the development of algorithmic tools for estimating reproductive outcomes after cancer treatment. In female oncofertility counseling, these models may support individualized asse...

Simulation-based ultrasound-guided lumbar puncture training using a flipped classroom: a single-arm pilot programme evaluation

Abstract Background Traditional landmark-guided lumbar puncture (LP) has high failure rates among novice emergency medicine (EM) clinicians. While ultrasound guidance improves success, structured training models remain limited and expensive. We evaluated a cost-effective, simulat...