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Microbubble‐Based Ultrasound Contrast Agents in Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasonography for Managing Portal Hypertension in Cirrhosis

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
As the hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) remains the current gold standard for diagnosing portal hypertension in cirrhosis, its clinical application is limited by invasiveness, high cost, and restricted availability. Given the urgent need for noninvasive techniques to dynamically monitor portal vein pressure (PVP), contrast‐enhanced ...
Danping Huang, Zefeng Liu, Lingling Liu, Fen Huang, Wenjuan Wang, Guo Zhang   +5 more
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Abdominal Wall Defect Reconstruction with Use of Biological Mesh and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: a Case Report. [PDF]

Maedica (Bucur), 2022
Symeonidis S, Anestiadou E, Bitsianis S, Gemousakakis G, Ntampakis G, Loutzidou L, Ouzounidis N, Kotidis E, Mantzoros I, Angelopoulos S.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Hidden Costs of Coffee Production in the Eastern African Value Chains

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition that significant hidden costs associated with agrifood systems are not reflected in market prices. Coffee is among the three most traded agricultural commodities in the world and supports the livelihoods of more than 30 million smallholder households.
Annet Adong, Lukas Kornher, Bezawit Beyene Chichaibelu, Aslihan Arslan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to facilitate ultrasound examination of the fetal heart: the 5‐4‐3‐2‐1 method

Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We propose a new standardized, systematic method of fetal cardiac screening, the step‐by‐step ‘5‐4‐3‐2‐1’ method. This method is based on understanding the cardiac structures through a process of navigating between the different recommended views during an abdominothoracic sweep, following a user‐friendly checklist to identify the main ...
M. Levy, B. Stos
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

eTEP-RS for incisional hernias in a non-robotic center. Is laparoscopy enough to perform a durable MIS repair of the abdominal wall defect? [PDF]

Surg Endosc, 2023
Mitura K, Romańczuk M, Kisielewski K, Mitura B.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Causes, treatment and outcome of external ear canal tears and avulsions in cats and dogs: 24 cases (2008‒2024)

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the causes, treatment options and associated complications of ear canal tears and avulsions in dogs and cats. Methods This retrospective clinical study includes 14 cats and 10 dogs diagnosed with external ear canal tears and avulsions using otoscopy and/or computed tomography.
Eva M. Billau, Cetina Thiel
wiley   +1 more source

HERNIA ASINTOMÁTICA DE PARED ABDOMINAL COMO HALLAZGO DURANTE CIRUGÍA LAPAROSCÓPICA GINECOLÓGICA

Revista Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 2007
Objetivo: Conocer la incidencia y determinar la factibilidad del diagnóstico de hernias asintomáticas de pared abdominal, como hallazgo durante cirugía laparoscópicas por causa ginecológica.
Paolo Ricci A, Vicente Solà D, Jack Pardo S, Rodrigo Lema C, Enrique Guiloff F   +4 more
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Advancing fetal autopsy in cases of maceration: Underwater dissection technique and its forensic relevance

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Fetal autopsy remains essential for determining the cause of intrauterine death and for supporting clinical, genetic, and forensic evaluations. However, in cases of advanced maceration, autolysis severely compromises tissue integrity, often preventing adequate identification of anatomical structures and limiting the diagnostic and medico‐legal
Francesca Buffelli, Sharon Duzioni, Valerio Gaetano Vellone, Alessandro Bonsignore, Ezio Fulcheri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The predatory behavior of ants: an impressive panoply of morphological adaptations

Insect Science, EarlyView.
This review focuses on predation in ants, showing the wide diversity of cases from solitary foraging to group hunting tactics, as well as the evolution of mandible shape frequently adapted to capture specific prey. Although most ants are generalist feeders, finding their sugary substances directly on plants or indirectly via sap‐sucking insects, some ...
Alain Dejean, Xim Cerdá, Jérôme Orivel, Frédéric Azémar, Alexander L. Wild, Bruno Corbara, Axel Touchard   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source