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Awareness and knowledge of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome: results of an international survey [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Surveys have demonstrated a lack of physician awareness of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome (IAH/ACS) and wide variations in the management of these conditions, with many intensive care units (ICUs) reporting ...
De Keulenaer, Bart L, De laet, Inneke, De Waele, Jan, Debergh, Dieter, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Malbrain, Manu LNG, Roberts, Derek J, Vandervelden, Stefanie, Wise, Robert   +8 more
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Auras in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy and mesial temporal sclerosis. [PDF]

, 2016
We investigated auras in patients with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) and mesial temporal sclerosis (MTS). We also investigated the clinical differences between patients with MTS and abdominal auras and those with MTS and non-mesial temporal
Asadi-Pooya, Ali Akbar, Nei, Maromi, Sharan, Ashwini, Sperling, Michael R.   +3 more
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Comparison of D2 and D2 plus radical surgery for advanced distal gastric cancer: a randomized controlled study

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019
Background The optimal extent of lymph node (LN) dissection for advanced distal gastric cancer remains controversial. The present study compared the safety and efficacy of extended LN dissection (D2 plus) with standard D2 radical surgery for advanced ...
Pengfei Yu, Yian Du, Zhiyuan Xu, Ling Huang, Xiangdong Cheng   +4 more
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How to deal with an open abdomen? [PDF]

, 2015
Appropriate open abdomen treatment is one of the key elements in the management of patients who require decompressive laparotomy or in whom the abdomen is left open prophylactically.
Bjorck, Martin, De Waele, Jan, Kaplan, Mark, Sibaja, Pablo, Sugrue, Michael   +4 more
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WSES classification and guidelines for liver trauma [PDF]

, 2016
The severity of liver injuries has been universally classified according to the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) grading scale. In determining the optimal treatment strategy, however, the haemodynamic status and associated injuries ...
Abu-Zidan, Fikri M., Ansaloni, Luca, Biffl, Walter, Catena, Fausto, Ceresoli, Marco, Coccolini, Federico, Coimbra, Raul, Fraga, Gustavo, Ivatury, Rao, Kluger, Yoram, Montori, Giulia, Moore, Ernest E., Moore, Frederick A., Naidoo, Noel, Peitzman, Andrew, Rizoli, Sandro, Sartelli, Massimo, Weber, Dieter, Zanini, Nicola   +18 more
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Is there a need for neoadjuvant short-course radiotherapy in T3 rectal cancer with positive lymph node involvement? A single-center retrospective cohort study

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019
Background Neoadjuvant short-course radiotherapy is used to reduce local recurrences in stage III rectal cancer. Radiotherapy is not harmless, and meticulous total mesorectal excision surgery alone has been reported to result in low local recurrence rate
Minna Räsänen, Laura Renkonen-Sinisalo, Harri Mustonen, Anna Lepistö   +3 more
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The eVALuate study: two parallel randomised trials, one comparing laparoscopic with abdominal hysterectomy, the other comparing laparoscopic with vaginal hysterectomy [PDF]

, 2004
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of laparoscopic hysterectomy and abdominal hysterectomy in the abdominal trial, and laparoscopic hysterectomy and vaginal hysterectomy in the vaginal trial.
Abbott, J., Bridgman, S., Brown, J., Clayton, R., Fountain, J., Garry, R., Hawe, J., Lilford, R., Mason, S., Napp, V., Phillips, G., Whittaker, M.   +11 more
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Benefits of thoracic epidural analgesia in patients undergoing an open posterior component separation for abdominal herniorrhaphy [PDF]

, 2017
INTRODUCTION: The implementation of open posterior component separation (PCS) surgery has led to improved outcomes for complex hernias. While the PCS technique has been shown to decrease recurrence rates, and provide a feasible option to repair hernias ...
Sellers, Austin
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Comorbidities Associated with Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysm has become increasingly important owing to demographic changes. Some other diseases, for example, cholecystolithiasis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and hernias, seem to co-occur with abdominal aortic ...
Althoff, Christian E., Greiner, Andreas, Hinterseher, Irene, Kuivaniemi, Helena, Miszczuk, Milena, Müller, Verena, Stroux, Andrea   +6 more
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Two-stage hepatectomy in resection of colorectal liver metastases – a single-institution experience with case-control matching and review of the literature

Radiology and Oncology, 2023
Two-stage hepatectomy (TSH) has been proposed for patients with bilateral liver tumours who have a high risk of posthepatectomy liver failure after one-stage hepatectomy (OSH).
Turk Spela, Plahuta Irena, Magdalenic Tomislav, Spanring Tajda, Laufer Kevin, Mavc Zan, Potrc Stojan, Ivanecz Arpad   +7 more
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