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Automatic electrical stimulation of abdominal wall muscles increases tidal volume and cough peak flow in tetraplegia [PDF]

, 2008
<p>Paralysis of the respiratory muscles in people with tetraplegia affects their ability to breathe and contributes to respiratory complications.
Allan, D.B., Fraser, M.H., Gollee, H., Hunt, K.J., McLean, A.N.   +4 more
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Current status of laboratory and imaging diagnosis of neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]

, 2018
Necrotizing enterocolitis continues to be a devastating disease process for very low birth weight infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units. The aetiology and pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis are not definitively understood.
Corsello G, D'Angelo G, Falsaperla R, Gitto E, Impellizzeri P, Marseglia L, Montalto AS, Romeo C, Russo T, Salamone I   +9 more
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Establishing a Chemical Component Relaxation Service Using Botulinum Toxin For Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Single-Centre Experience From a UK Tertiary Hernia Referral Unit

Journal of Abdominal Wall Surgery
BackgroundBotulinum toxin type A (BTA) is a valuable adjunct in abdominal wall reconstruction (AWR). Chemical component relaxation (CCR) involves injecting BTA into the lateral abdominal wall, leading to muscle paralysis and elongation which facilitates ...
Lawrence Nip, Lawrence Nip, Oliver Curwen, Sarah Zhao, Sarah Zhao, Ravi Jakkalasaibaba, Steve Halligan, Alastair C. J. Windsor, Samuel G. Parker, Samuel G. Parker, Rhys Thomas   +10 more
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Association between adiposity and systemic atherosclerosis: a protocol of a cross-sectional autopsy study. [PDF]

, 2016
IntroductionAdiposity has been associated with atherosclerosis in clinical studies. However, few autopsy studies have investigated this association, and they had only examined the coronary artery disease. Moreover, most studies had small sample sizes and
Campos, Fernanda Marinho, Cuelho, Anderson, da Silva, Karen Cristina Souza, Farfel, José Marcelo, Farias, Daniela Souza, Ferretti-Rebustini, Renata Eloah de Lucena, Grinberg, Lea Tenenholz, Jacob-Filho, Wilson, Leite, Renata Elaine Paraízo, Nishizawa, Aline, Pasqualucci, Carlos Augusto, Suemoto, Claudia Kimie   +11 more
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Is biological mesh a suitable option for laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh plus (IPOM plus) repair in the treatment of abdominal wall hernias?

BMC Surgery
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of biological mesh in laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh plus (IPOM plus) repair of abdominal wall hernias.
Yiting Liu, Yingmo Shen
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Case Report: A 55 kg retroperitoneal liposarcoma

Frontiers in Oncology
BackgroundSarcomas, which are mesenchymal malignancies, account for less than 1% of all cancers. Retroperitoneal liposarcoma (RPLS), particularly the well-differentiated subtype, often presents as large masses due to its deep anatomical location and ...
Ren Yingzheng, An Junjie, Wang Guifei, Yang Yang, Dong Long, Jiang Linlin, Fang Zhiqiang, Bi Xiaogang, Dong Yonghong   +8 more
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A Retrospective Surgical Experience Regarding Open and Laparoscopic Procedures of the Hepatic Hydatid Cyst with an up to Date Complete Review of the Literature And a Focus On Original Romanian Techniques [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Even though the development of the recent anti-parasitic drugs has led to a high degree of efficiency, surgical treatment still remains the gold standard for a number of conditions. Material and method.
Moldovan, Cosmin Alec, Moldovan, Diana, Ungureanu, Dan Florin, Ungurianu, Laurentiu   +3 more
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Effect of a Flared Renal Stent on the Performance of Fenestrated Stent-Grafts at Rest and Exercise Conditions [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose: To quantify the hemodynamic impact of a flared renal stent on the performance of fenestrated stent-grafts (FSGs) by analyzing flow patterns and wall shear stress–derived parameters in flared and nonflared FSGs in different physiologic scenarios.
Hamady, M, Kandail, H, Xu, XY
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Multifunctional Small Intestinal Submucosa Mesh for Scarless Abdominal Wall Defect Repair

Advanced Materials Interfaces
Decellularized small intestinal submucosa (SIS) mesh used for the treatment of abdominal wall defects often suffers from a high risk of recurrence due to early degradation and poor neovascularization.
Fuxin Tang, Zehui Hou, Haonan Huang, Xingxing Xie, Shuang Chen, Wenchang Gan, Ning Ma, Taicheng Zhou   +7 more
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Hemodynamic on abdominal aortic aneurysm: Parametric study [PDF]

, 2014
Peer ReviewedPostprint (author's final ...
Soudah Prieto, Eduardo
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