[Diagnostic imaging in acute pancreatitis] by Wolf, R, Ploeg, R, Gooszen, H, van der Jagt, E

“…Contrast-enhanced CT is currently the gold standard in the detection of necrosis. Because of some diagnostic shortcomings and disadvantages associated with this technique, such as the use of ionising radiation and the potential nephrotoxicity of the contrast agents, reliable alternative (imaging) techniques are being sought. …”

CryoSIM: Super resolution 3D structured illumination cryogenic fluorescence microscopy for correlated ultra-structural imaging by Phillips, M, Susano Pinto, D, Harkiolaki, M, Parton, R, Palanca, A, Garcia-Moreno, M, Kounatidis, I, Sedat, J, Stuart, D, Castello, A, Booth, M, Davis, I, Dobbie, I

“…Rapid cryopreservation of biological specimens is the gold standard for visualizing cellular structures in their true structural context. …”

The present status of off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. by Abu-Omar, Y, Taggart, D

“…Coronary revascularisation using cardiopulmonary bypass remains the gold standard treatment for coronary artery disease. …”

Automated Fetal Heart Rate Analysis in Labor: Decelerations and Overshoots by Georgieva, A, Payne, S, Moulden, M, Redman, C

“…There was poor agreement between clinicians when identifying these FHR features visually, which precluded setting a gold standard of interpretation. We therefore introduced 'modified' Sensitivity (SE°) and 'modified' Positive Predictive Value (PPV°) as appropriate performance measures with which the algorithm was optimized. …”

A new approach to using the old Greek in Hebrew bible textual criticism by Screnock, J

“…Emanuel Tov’s published methodology for using the Old Greek in textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible has been the gold standard for all such methods. I present a new approach by building on Tov’s methodology. …”

An imaging-based artificial intelligence model for non-invasive grading of hepatic venous pressure gradient in cirrhotic portal hypertension by Yu, Q, Huang, Y, Li, X, Pavlides, M

“…<p>The hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) is the gold standard for cirrhotic portal hypertension (PHT), but it is invasive and specialized. …”

Role of non-invasive imaging in the management of coronary artery disease: an assessment of likely change over the next 10 years. A report from the British Cardiovascular Society W... by Gershlick, A, de Belder, M, Chambers, J, Hackett, D, Keal, R, Kelion, A, Neubauer, S, Pennell, D, Rothman, M, Signy, M, Wilde, P

“…Coronary angiography has been the gold standard for determining the severity, extent and prognosis of coronary atheromatous disease for the past 15-20 years. …”

Synthesis and use of universal sequence probes in fluorogenic multi-strand hybridisation complexes for economical nucleic acid testing. by French, D, Richardson, J, Howard, R, Brown, T, Debenham, P

“…Analysis of nucleic acid amplification products has become the gold standard for applications such as pathogen detection and characterisation of single nucleotide polymorphisms and short tandem repeat sequences. …”

The Quest for Orthologs orthology benchmark service in 2022 by Nevers, Y, Jones, TEM, Jyothi, D, Yates, B, Ferret, M, Portell-Silva, L, Codo, L, Cosentino, S, Marcet-Houben, M, Vlasova, A, Poidevin, L, Kress, A, Hickman, M, Persson, E, Piližota, I, Guijarro-Clarke, C, the OpenEBench team the Quest for Orthologs Consortium, Iwasaki, W, Lecompte, O, Sonnhammer, E, Roos, DS, Gabaldón, T, Thybert, D, Thomas, PD, Emms, DM

“…The Orthology Benchmark Service (https://orthology.benchmarkservice.org) is the gold standard for orthology inference evaluation, supported and maintained by the Quest for Orthologs consortium. …”

Intraoperative imaging techniques to assess coronary artery bypass graft patency. by Balacumaraswami, L, Taggart, D

“…Although conventional angiography remains the gold standard technique for assessing graft patency, it is rarely available in the operating room and consequently several other less invasive approaches have been advocated. …”

Reliability of a novel paradigm for determining hemispheric lateralization of visuospatial function. by Whitehouse, A, Badcock, N, Groen, M, Bishop, D

“…However, while the silent word generation task provides an accurate and reliable paradigm for investigating lateralization of language production, there is no comparable gold-standard method for measuring visuospatial skills. …”

The role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in heart failure. by Karamitsos, T, Francis, J, Myerson, S, Selvanayagam, J, Neubauer, S

“…Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) offers a comprehensive assessment of heart failure patients and is now the gold standard imaging technique to assess myocardial anatomy, regional and global function, and viability. …”

Response to review article published titled ‘Total ankle arthroplasty versus ankle arthrodesis - a comparison of outcomes over the last decade’ by Mohammad, HR, Debrock, W, Mellon, SJ, Cooke, P

“…Traditionally, AA was the gold standard treatment for ankle osteoarthritis but there is renewed interest in TAR given modern design advantages of preserved ankle motion and gait. …”

Explaining London's Dominance in International Financial Services, 1870-1913. by Cochrane, S

“…The current historical literature focuses on the presence of the London Stock Exchange and Britain’s role as leader of the Gold Standard as the key reasons behind the City’s position. …”

Imaging techniques in acute pancreatitis by Wolf, R, Ploeg, R, Gooszen, H, Van der Jagt, E

“…Contrast-enhanced CT is currently the gold standard in the detection of necrosis. Because of some diagnostic shortcomings and disadvantages associated with this technique, such as the use of ionising radiation and the potential nephrotoxicity of the contrast agents, reliable alternative (imaging) techniques are being sought. …”

The early treatment in diabetic retinopathy study chart compared with the tumbling-E and Landolt-C by Treacy, M, Hurst, T, Conway, M, Duignan, E, Dimitrov, B, Brennan, N, Cassidy, L

“…Charts originally developed for the Early Treatment in Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) and subsequently refined have become the gold standard in ophthalmology research and are based on the design principles of Bailey and Lovie; they have logarithmic scales, 5 optotypes per line, and geometric progression in letter size and spacing. …”

Case study on the effect of epidural analgesia on pain management during labour. by Ho, SE, Sumathi U, Ismail MS, Choy, YC, Ahmad Zailani Hatta, Liu, CY

“…Epidural analgesia is now considered gold standard for effective pain relief during labour. …”
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Evaluation Of Various Autodock Molecular Docking Programmes In Predicting The Neuraminidase Inhibitory Activity by Raime, Nurul Nadia

“…This study was done to evaluate the scoring and ranking of molecular docking programmes; AutoDock 3.0.5 (AD3), AutoDock 4.2 (AD4) and AutoDock Vina (ADVina) in predicting the inhibitory activity of neuraminidase inhibitor taken from NCI Diversity set II (DSII) and to compare those ranking and scoring with that of Genetic Optimization Ligand Docking (GOLD), as the gold standard for ranking.…”
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The medium to long term sequelae of endoscopic sphincterotomy in the management of common duct stones in HUSM (1992-1998) by Salekan, Khairuzi

“…Endoscopic Retrogradecholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and Endoscopic Sphincterotomy (EST) is accepted as the gold standard for the management of common duct stones. …”
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Diagnostic Accuracy Of Cytology And Colposcopy In Cervical Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion: A Four-Year Experience In Hospital University Sains Malaysia by Mohamed Tarmizi, Mohamed Hatta

“…To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of cytology and colposcopy in women with cervical intraepitheliallesion using histology as the 'gold standard'. We aim to determine the sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values of cytology and/or colposcopy against histology in determining high-grade lesions. …”
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