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Management of the injured bowel: preserving bowel continuity as a gold standard

BMC Surgery, 2021
Background Management of bowel traumatic injuries is a challenge. Although anastomotic or suture leak remains a feared complication, preserving bowel continuity is increasingly the preferred strategy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of
Camille Tantardini, Gaëlle Godiris-Petit, Séverine Noullet, Mathieu Raux, Fabrice Menegaux, Nathalie Chereau   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Approach to major abdominal vascular injury [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 1988
Abdominal vascular injuries account for 25% to 30% of all vascular injuries seen in urban trauma centers where penetrating wounds are the most common cause of trauma. Patients have moderate hypotension if contained hematomas are present and present in extremis with massive abdominal distension, if hemorrhage into the peritoneal cavity is occurring ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Therapeutic Anticoagulation in the Presence of a High-Grade Abdominal Solid Organ Injury: A Challenging Case to Manage – Case Report and Literature Review

Dubai Medical Journal, 2022
There are well-established protocols for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in many patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions. However, no studies have been published regarding therapeutic anticoagulation in polytrauma patients, who ...
Yousif Habib Alabboudi, Alaa Haitham Salman, Yousif Hussein El Tayeb, Ali Khammas Yammahi   +3 more
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Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa, Kyomi Kanaya, Kiyomi Aizawa, Masanori Onoki, Hirofumi Ozeki, Kazuko Suzuki, Ai Hayashi, Tomohiko Asamura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined unstable damage to the pelvis and abdominal organs. Justification of treatment tactics

Медицина неотложных состояний
Background. Combined injuries of the pelvis and abdominal organs are common in multiple trauma patients, due to anatomical proximity. According to various authors, they account from 4 to 23 % of cases.
O.A. Burianov, V.Р. Kvasha, V.M. Diomin, V.M. Lianskorunskyi, D.V. Miasnikov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence for use of damage control surgery and damage control interventions in civilian trauma patients: a systematic review

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2021
Background Although damage control (DC) surgery is widely assumed to reduce mortality in critically injured patients, survivors often suffer substantial morbidity, suggesting that it should only be used when indicated.
Derek J. Roberts, Niklas Bobrovitz, David A. Zygun, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Chad G. Ball, Peter D. Faris, Henry T. Stelfox, for the Indications for Trauma Damage Control Surgery International Study Group   +7 more
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Infrarenal aortic dissection in a child after blunt trauma

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2022
We present a 4-year-old who suffered blunt abdominal trauma leading to Chance fractures to the lumbar spine, bucket-handle injuries to the ileum and descending colon, and an aortic intimal injury leading to occlusion of the infrarenal aorta with ...
Michelle Mangold, DO, Jose Mauro Chaves, MD, PhD, Christopher Blewett, MD, Michael Williams, MD   +3 more
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Re‐Purposing Sapropterin (Kuvan) for ACTA2‐Related Multisystemic Smooth Muscle Dysfunction Syndrome: A Translational Mechanistic and First‐In‐Human Therapeutic Report

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome (MSMDS) is an ultra‐rare, ACTA2‐related disorder characterized by severe cerebrovascular disease, aortic aneurysms, and smooth muscle dysfunction. Using molecular dynamics simulations and in silico drug screening, we identified that sapropterin dihydrochloride (Kuvan) is a candidate capable of ...
Moran Hausman‐Kedem, Noa Bielopolski, Vijai Krishnan, Shane Wald‐Altman, Shelly I Shrian, Omer Bar‐Yosef, Livia Kapusta, Claire Shamber, Patricia L. Musolino, Miguel Weil   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety of Prescription Nonsteroidal Anti‐inflammatory Drugs in Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Data From a Large Administrative Claims Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The concern that nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may precipitate flares of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has limited their use in managing musculoskeletal symptoms in those with IBD, but safety data are mixed. Methods This retrospective cohort study included patients with IBD aged at least 18 years from Optum's deidentified ...
Adam S. Mayer, Rui Xiao, Meenakshi Bewtra, Michael D. George, Pamela F. Weiss   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen, Boris Rivkin, David Castellanos‐Robles, Ivan Soldatov, Lukas Beyer, Mariana Medina‐Sánchez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source