Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula
A 30-year-old male patient presented with history of haemoptysis associated with cyanosis and clubbing. Chest computed tomography revealed a simple-type pulmonary arteriovenous fistula in the right middle lobe. Operative finding showed a bulging arteriovenous fistula covered with a thin layer of pleura. Right middle lobectomy was performed.
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Influence of Long-term Cytotoxic Chemotherapy on the Condition of Peripheral Venous Channel [PDF]
The necessity of long-term venous access in cancer patients appears at frequent and long-term courses of cytotoxic therapy. Peripheral veins of forearms are most often used for these aims. The conditions of peripheral venous channel in 32 cancer patients,
Tkachuk, T. (Tetiana)
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A large, single pulmonary arteriovenous fistula presenting hours after birth [PDF]
This article reports a case of a single, large pulmonary artery to left atrial fistula presenting within hours of birth. Symptomatic fistulas of this type are exceptionally rare in the neonatal period.
Gladstone, D.J.+2 more
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Superficialization of arteriovenous fistulae employing minimally invasive liposuction [PDF]
Superficialization of arteriovenous fistulae allows for improved dialysis access allowing for prolonged utilization and more efficient dialysis treatment.
Causey, Marlin Wayne+3 more
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A Six‐Step Approach for Optimizing Ultrasound‐Guided Femoral Artery Access
ABSTRACT Femoral arterial access is fundamental to interventional cardiology, especially for complex procedures that require large‐bore devices. However, vascular complications arising from suboptimal puncture techniques highlight the need for meticulous practice.
Fernando Luiz de Melo Bernardi+6 more
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Successful hand salvage with free flap reconstruction in a limb with arteriovenous fistula
Free flap reconstruction of a defect on an extremity with an arteriovenous fistula is a surgical challenge due to the unique hemodynamic characteristics of an arteriovenous fistula and its potential complications.
Minh Huan Dang+6 more
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Abstract Objective This study aimed to evaluate the utility of left atrial volume and function in uraemic patients using four‐dimensional automatic left atrial quantification (4D auto LAQ) technology. Methods Thirty‐four undialysed uraemic patients (U‐ND group), 60 dialysed uraemic patients (U‐D group), and 32 healthy volunteers (N group) were enrolled
Bing Li, Meihua Chen, Xuning Huang
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Novel planning pipeline utilizing the Surgical Theater system for pediatric epilepsy surgery
Abstract Objective Advances in the analysis and collation of radiographic datasets have enhanced presurgical planning for various neurosurgical procedures, including clipping of cerebral aneurysms, surgical resection of tumors, and arteriovenous malformation management.
Lisa B. E. Shields+4 more
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Autologous haemodialysis access in Malta [PDF]
Chronic kidney disease is a worldwide problem which is rapidly increasing. In the United States the incidence and prevalence of end stage renal disease has doubled in the last ten years and is expected to continue rising in the future.In Malta the high ...
Caruana, Luana+3 more
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Patient-Related Barriers to Timely Dialysis Access Preparation: A Qualitative Study of the Perspectives of Patients, Family Members, and Health Care Providers [PDF]
Rational & Objective A key aspect of smooth transition to dialysis is the timely creation of a permanent access. Despite early referral to kidney care, initiation onto dialysis is still suboptimal for many patients, which has clinical and cost ...
Choo, J. C. J.+6 more
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