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Surgical Volume in Sierra Leone: A Comparison Between Population and Facility‐Based Data Collection
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Surgical volume obtained from health facility records is one of the six indicators proposed by the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery. An alternative approach to assess surgical volume is from household surveys, which might be more suitable for low‐income settings.
Janine P. J. Martens +7 more
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Xanthogranulomatous appendicitis in interval appendectomy specimens of children
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016 Xanthogranulomatous inflammation is common in interval appendectomy specimens in adults, but it is unusual in children. Histopathologic specimens of interval appendectomy, within an 8-year period, were reevaluated to assess the true incidence. A computer
Yusuf Hakan Çavuşoğlu +4 more
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Intermediate-Term Risk of Stroke Following Cardiac Procedures in a Nationally Representative Data Set. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Studies on stroke risk following cardiac procedures addressed only perioperative and long-term risk following limited higher-risk procedures, were poorly generalizable, and often failed to stratify by stroke type. We calculated stroke risk in
Dhamoon, Amit S. +5 more
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The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Telogen effluvium (TE) is an acute and diffuse hair loss due to an abnormal increase in telogen hair follicles in response to external or internal factors. Recently, TE attracts global interest as a major cause of hair loss as a sequela of COVID‐19.
Manabu Ohyama +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2015 ObjectivesThe appendix may modulate colon microbiota and bowel inflammation. We investigated whether appendectomy alters colorectal cancer risk.MethodsWe identified a cohort of 75,979 patients who underwent appendectomy between 1997 and 1999 based on the
Shih-Chi Wu +5 more
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Lietuvos Chirurgija, 2020 Introduction. The diagnosis of acute appendicitis (AA), as the most common cause of acute abdominal pain, has changed in the past decade by introducing scoring systems in addition to the use of clinical, laboratory parameters, and radiological ...
Senol Tahir +7 more
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Transvaginal Endoscopic Appendectomy [PDF]
Journal of the Korean Society of Coloproctology, 2010 Since Kalloo and colleagues first reported the feasibility and safety of a peroral transgastric approach in the porcine model in 2004, various groups have reported more complex natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) procedures, such as the cholecystectomy, splenectomy and liver biopsy, in the porcine model.
Eung Jin Shin +6 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Background Anatomical variations in the mesoappendix and appendicular arteries play a crucial role in the development and management of appendicitis. This study aimed to analyze these variations and their clinical implications. Methods A retrospective analysis of 287 patients who underwent appendectomy was conducted.
Mehmet Torun +3 more
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Availability of deceased uterus donor: Is it a real case scenario in Spain?
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.Uterus transplantation is a treatment to achieve motherhood in women with historically untreatable uterine infertility. We explore the availability of potential deceased uterus donors matching the inclusion criteria. There is still a lack of potential candidates, and expanding inclusion criteria could increase organ availability.
Mariona Rius +7 more
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EClinicalMedicine, 2020 Background: Appendectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures; however, the possible long-term consequences have not been fully explored. The appendix has been associated with microflora of the gut and immune functions.
Chi-Ya Yang +3 more
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