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Uses of Bovine Pericardium in General Surgery
Bovine pericardium is a versatile biologic material with expanding applications across general surgery. ABSTRACT Background Bovine pericardium (BP) is increasingly utilised in complex surgical reconstruction because of its favourable biological and mechanical properties.
William A. Ziaziaris +5 more
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Preventable geometric failure modes, such as outflow graft kinking and inflow malposition, frequently cause HeartMate 3 dysfunction. This study identifies these complications as key drivers of device‐related morbidity, highlighting the importance of optimized surgical positioning to ensure long‐term device performance and improved clinical outcomes ...
Ali Saad Merzah +17 more
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Aortic occlusion after balloon angioplasty in inflammatory middle aortic syndrome
Balloon angioplasty was done successfully in a young girl with Takayasu’s arteritis (TA). Non flow limiting dissection was not stented. On 4th day of procedure, patient presented with obstructing dissection and pseudoaneurysm.
Sonali Avinash Inamdar +3 more
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Summary of a multicentre TriNetX study evaluating outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with cirrhosis. Cirrhosis was associated with higher 1‐year gastrointestinal bleeding and mortality, especially with decompensated disease.
Dhir Gala +13 more
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Laser balloon angioplasty: Clinical, angiographic and histologic results [PDF]
Laser balloon angioplasty combines conventional coronary angioplasty with laser energy to transiently heat vascular tissue. Laser balloon angioplasty was performed in 21 patients (aged 56 ± 13 years), including 10 patients treated urgently after acute ...
Baim, Donald S. +7 more
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We present a case of a 67-year-old female with proximal chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), disqualified from pulmonary endarterectomy due to multiple comorbidities and high risk-to-benefit ratio as assessed by multidisciplinary CTEPH ...
Szymon Darocha +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Hemodialysis access thrombosis is the primary cause of access failure. Thrombus removal is an effective strategy to restore access function. Although both open surgical and endovascular procedures enable thrombus clearance, endovascular thrombus reduction therapy is widely adopted in clinical practice for this condition due to its ...
Lin Li +5 more
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Length of carotid stenosis predicts peri-procedural stroke or death and restenosis in patients randomized to endovascular treatment or endarterectomy [PDF]
BackgroundThe anatomy of carotid stenosis may influence the outcome of endovascular treatment or carotid endarterectomy. Whether anatomy favors one treatment over the other in terms of safety or efficacy has not been investigated in randomized trials ...
Sandercock, Peter +206 more
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Among patients with type 2 diabetes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, thiazolidinedione use was independently associated with a significantly reduced risk of a composite of myocardial infarction, stroke, and all‐cause death, notably without an increased risk of admission for heart failure. ABSTRACT Background Thiazolidinediones (TZD) are a
Jinkwon Kim +5 more
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Randomised trial of excimer laser angioplasty versus balloon angioplasty for treatment of obstructive coronary artery disease [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Excimer laser coronary angioplasty is reported to give excellent procedural results for treatment of complex coronary lesions, but this method has not been compared with balloon angioplasty in a randomised trial.
Strikwerda, S. +21 more
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