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Outcomes of Resected Cases of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Patients With Unexpected Postoperative Uncovering Noncurative Factors: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
We aimed to refine treatment strategies for resected cases of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in patients with unexpectedly uncovered postoperative noncurative factors. Cases with unexpected postoperative uncovering noncurative factors had significantly poorer prognoses than those without such factors.
Hiroto Matsui   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quadricuspid aortic valve associated with aortic insufficiency contributors

open access: yesAnnals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2019
A 51-year-old male presented with a wound in his right hand that was suspicious for possible septic emboli of cardiac origin. With transesophageal echocardiography, the patient was found to have a rare quadricuspid aortic valve.
Nicholas Paul Suraci   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

From the Chair [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Jefferson and Change-Redux “Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind…” – Thomas Jefferson, July 12, 1810 Our American health care system is under pressure to change from many directions: the government, the media ...

core   +2 more sources

Unexpectedly High Incidence of Immune‐Related Adverse Events in Gastric Cancer Patients Who Received Conversion Surgery After Nivolumab‐Including Chemotherapy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nivolumab‐including chemotherapy (nivo‐CTX) for stage IV gastric cancer (GC) may increase the chance of conversion surgery but risk of immune‐related adverse events (irAEs) during perioperative period remains unclear. Methods We examined irAEs in 36 patients with marginally resectable GC who received nivo‐CTX followed by surgery ...
Masashi Nishino   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of dogs with compensated myxomatous mitral valve disease with spironolactone-a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Spironolactone improves outcome in dogs with advanced myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD). Its efficacy in preclinical MMVD is unknown. The hypothesis was the administration of spironolactone to dogs with compensated MMVD demonstrating risk factors ...
Boswood, A   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Postoperative Impact of Anti‐Inflammatory Drug on Cancer Recurrence in Patients With Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer After Curative Gastrectomy: A Pilot Retrospective Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Anti‐inflammatory drugs may be effective in improving recurrence‐free survival after radical gastrectomy in patients with pStage II or III gastric cancer. ABSTRACT Background Elevated postoperative inflammation is associated with reduced recurrence‐free survival (RFS) after gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer, independent of postoperative ...
Ryota Matsui   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe Aortic Insufficiency Secondary to 5L Impella Device Placement

open access: yesJournal of cardiac surgery, 2012
This case report describes the case of a 45‐year‐old female with a heart transplant who developed severe aortic insufficiency after insertion of a 5L Impella device. The case is unusual as there has been no published report of aortic valve injury leading
Rahul Chandola   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hemangioma of the Atherosclerotic Changed Aortic Valve

open access: yesCase Reports in Cardiology, 2019
The incidence of heart valve hemangioma is very low and is mostly observed in the mitral and tricuspid valve. In 2006, two cases of aortic valve hemangioma were reported for the first time, including one with calcifying aortic valve stenosis.
A. van Broekhoven   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Late Right Coronary Obstruction Following TAVR in a Degenerated Surgical Aortic Bioprosthetic Valve

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2019
We present a case of an 80-year-old woman with severe aortic insufficiency due to a degenerated 21-mm biological prosthetic aortic valve implanted 9 years earlier, treated by using a transcatheter aortic valve replacement valve-in-valve procedure and who
Frederic Bouisset, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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