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ABSTRACT Tirzepatide has positive effects on weight loss in individuals with overweight or obesity. Considering its broad side‐effect profile, its efficacy and safety in individuals without diabetes mellitus (DM) are yet to be fully understood. To address this, we conducted a comprehensive meta‐analysis of six randomized trials on individuals with ...
Sharath Kommu +2 more
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Liver‐directed therapies for colorectal liver metastases
Abstract Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the United States, with an anticipated 53,000 deaths from this disease in 2025. Greater than one in five patients will present with synchronous colorectal liver metastases (CRLMs), and 25%–30% will develop CRLMs during the course of the disease.
Andrew D. Folkerts +2 more
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Improving Patient Decision-Making in Health Care [PDF]
Outlines regional variations within Minnesota in rates of patients with similar conditions receiving elective surgery, the concept of shared decision making, treatment choices for eight conditions, and steps for ensuring patients make informed ...
David C. Goodman +5 more
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Volvulus and Torsion of Various Organs Requiring Emergency Surgery: A Case Series
ABSTRACT Volvulus and torsion are life‐threatening emergencies requiring prompt diagnosis and surgical intervention. This study presents cases gallbladder torsion, lung torsion, mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus. Each case emphasizes the role of advanced imaging, particularly computed tomography (CT), in identifying these conditions.
Halil İbrahim Altunbulak +2 more
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Biliary infections: cholecystitis [PDF]
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of ...
Kaapuraala, Abhishake
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ABSTRACT Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a life‐threatening condition that often presents with non‐specific symptoms, resulting in a delay in diagnosis and treatment. Rarely, it can co‐exist with acute abdominal conditions, which can further complicate the diagnosis and management.
Shitashma Bohara +7 more
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Acute Severe Calculous Cholecystitis with Multiorgan Failure Complicated by Scrub Typhus
Scrub typhus is a febrile illness and can present with manifestations ranging from subclinical symptoms to multiorgan failure and death. Scrub typhus is a rare etiology of acute cholecystitis. A patient presenting with the features of acute cholecystitis
Suman Acharya +4 more
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ABSTRACT Iatrogenic pancreatitis is a rare but serious complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Prompt recognition and aggressive management are crucial in young patients, as in this 23‐year‐old case. Early intervention can prevent severe consequences, emphasizing the importance of vigilant post‐operative monitoring and timely intervention.
Fazeela Bibi +11 more
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A CASE OF ACUTE GANGRENOUS CHOLECYSTITIS WITH SPREADING PERITONITIS: OCCURRING IN THE EPIDEMIC OF JAUNDICE, GALLIPOLI, 1915 [PDF]
John Morley, F. B. Smith
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ABSTRACT Heterotopic pancreas (HP)—defined as ectopic pancreatic tissue lacking vascular or ductal connections to the main organ—represents an exceedingly rare anatomical variant in the gallbladder. This developmental anomaly warrants careful clinical attention due to its potential surgical implications.
Aram Farhoudian +3 more
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