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eComment. Coronary anastomosis simulation: assessing surgical dexterity [PDF]
This article essentially provides an insight as to how cardiac surgical trainees can benefit from a low-cost coronary anastomosis simulator [1]. In our view, the outcome of the considerable effort spent on the trainees would be further enhanced if they were also given the opportunity to propose their own way of assessing the impact of anastomosis on ...
Fotios Mitropoulos+3 more
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Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage. Our experience and review of the literature [PDF]
NTRODUCTION: Over the years various therapeutic techniques for diverticulitis have been developed. Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage (LPL) appears to be a safe and useful treatment, and it could be an effective alternative to colonic resection in emergency
Desiderio, Jacopo+8 more
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Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Then and Now [PDF]
This paper reviews the past 50 years of liver transplantation in children from the perspective of patient demographics, perioperative patient management, surgical techniques, immunosuppression and patient ...
Banh, DPT+4 more
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Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory disease of the rectal and colonic mucosa and submucosa. Some patients may require surgical treatment. Classically colectomy and ileostomy is recom- mended as a first stage and ileoanal anastomosis in a second ...
Mejìa Camacho David+2 more
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Ultramicrosurgery: A new approach to treat primary male genital lymphedema
Summary: Background: Lymphedema is a chronic pathology characterized by progressive swelling due to lymphatic dysfunction (1). Literature contains few studies that focus on male genital lymphedema.
P. Gennaro+5 more
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the Treitz’s angle– a very rare cause of high bowel obstruction [PDF]
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are somewhat rare gastrointestinal tumors - approximately 1% to 3% incidence, but they are the most common mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract.
Georgescu, Lota Corina+3 more
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Vessel Remodeling after Intima-to-Intima Contact Anastomosis
Background Intima-to-intima microanastomotic vascular remodeling was explored, utilizing a polylactide-caprolactone absorbable vein coupler model (PAVCM), which was designed to simulate a non-absorbable counterpart system with the sole exception of ...
Hyeonjung Yeo+4 more
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It is still uncertain whether the choice of “end-to-end” or “end-to-side” anastomosis affects the risk of anastomosis insufficiency, with low anterior resections of the rectum in patients with colorectal cancer.
D. Yu. Savenkov+2 more
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Microsurgical Technique of Simultaneous Pancreas/Kidney Transplantation in the Rat: Clinical Experience and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Background: For experimental basic research, standardized transplantation models reflecting technical and immunologic aspects are necessary. This article describes an experimental model of combined pancreas/kidney transplantation (PKTx) in detail ...
Bald, C.+8 more
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Surgical treatment of ulcerative colitis: ileorectal vs ileal pouch-anal anastomosis.
Total proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the current gold standard in the surgical treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC) refractory to medical management.
Daniele Scoglio+2 more
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