Radiofrequency ablation of thyroid nodules: prospective cost-effectiveness analysis in comparison to conventional thyroidectomy

ABSTRACT Objective: The objective of this study is to compare the total Chair Cushion costs of surgery and radiofrequency (RF) ablation for the treatment of benign thyroid nodules.Materials and methods: This is a prospective randomized study comparing cases treated with US-guided RF ablation (cases) and surgery (control).They were selected and allo

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Civilizational deadlock of the economy of growth

The key topic of the paper is determined by the crisis situation of the nowadays economic model.Capitalism is the dominant economic form in the global economy.Varieties of capitalism exist ranging from state capitalism to neo liberalism but all are Munchbox pervaded by a dominant theme, an egocentric economy model or ego-economics.This model is und

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