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Measurement of Pressure-Expansion Behaviour Required in Infant Airway Stents Using Digital Image Correlation (DIC) in Rabbit Trachea [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Airway stents are used during treatment of tracheal deformities in infants. However, complications including post implantation stent migration occur [1], resulting from too low stent radial stiffness, which causes permanent stent collapse ...
Adekanmbi, Isaiah, Kubba, Haytham, Tanner, K.E.   +2 more
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Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and biliary drainage after liver transplantation: A five-year experience [PDF]

, 1987
Evaluation of the biliary tract by percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) is often required in liver transplant patients with an abnormal postoperative course.
AB Zajko, AG Tzakis, Albert B. Zajko, David H. Thiel, DH Thiel Van, DJ Gallacher, G Martineau, J Northover, JC Gartner Jr, JJ Malatack, JMA Northover, JT Ferrucci Jr, Klaus M. Bron, Rajan Behal, RY Calne, RY Calne, S Iwatsuki, TE Starzl, TE Starzl, TE Starzl, TE Starzl, TE Starzl, TE Starzl, TE Starzl, TE Starzl, Thomas E. Starzl, W Molnar, William L. Campbell   +27 more
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Endometriosis: A Rare Cause of Large Bowel Obstruction. [PDF]

, 2018
Large bowel obstruction can result in significant morbidity and mortality, especially in cases of acute complete obstruction. There are many possible causes, the most common in adults being colorectal cancer.
Alexandrino, G, Carvalho, R, Horta, D, Lourenço, L, Reis, J, Sobrinho, C   +5 more
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Local DRLs and automated risk estimation in paediatric interventional cardiology [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction : Cardiac catheterization procedures result in high radiation doses and often multiple procedures are necessary for congenital heart disease patients. However, diagnostic reference levels (DRL) remain scarce.
Bacher, Klaus, Buytaert, Dimitri, De Wolf, Daniël, PANZER, JOSEPH, Rubbens, Lukas, Vandekerckhove, Kristof   +5 more
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Balloon Catheter for Cervical Priming before Operative Hysteroscopy in Young Women: A Pilot Study

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2020
Aim: To investigate regarding the safety and effectiveness of a balloon catheter (Aqueduct-100 device) to dilate the uterine cervix before operative hysteroscopies.
Francesca Falcone, Gennaro Raimondo, Michael Stark, Salvatore Dessole, Marco Torella, Ivano Raimondo   +5 more
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Long Term Outcome of 112 Pediatric Patients With Ureteroplevic Junction Obstruction Treated by Endourologic Retrograde Balloon Dilatation

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
PurposeTo analyze the effectiveness, complications and long-term outcome of the patients with ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) treated by endoscopic retrograde balloon dilatation (ERBD) in the largest series reported.Materials and MethodsBetween
Javier Ordóñez, Rubén Ortiz, Alberto Parente, Laura Burgos, Beatriz Fernández-Bautista, Laura Pérez-Egido, José María Angulo   +6 more
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Pancreatoscopy-guided electrohydraulic lithotripsy in a patient with calcific chronic pancreatitis [PDF]

, 2018
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Alexandrino, G, Canena, J, Horta, D, Lourenço, L, Reis, J   +4 more
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Balloon Dilatation in the Management of Congenital Obstructive Lesions of the Heart: Review of Author’s Experiences and Observations—Part I

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023
Balloon dilatation techniques became available to treat congenital obstructive lesions of the heart in the early/mid-1980s. The purpose of this review is to present the author’s experiences and observations on the techniques and outcomes of balloon ...
P. Syamasundar Rao
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Loss of hepatic SMLR1 causes hepatosteatosis and protects against atherosclerosis due to decreased hepatic VLDL secretion

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
The role of SMLR1 in lipid metabolism (high fat + cholesterol diet in mice) Abstract Background and Aims The assembly and secretion of VLDL from the liver, a pathway that affects hepatic and plasma lipids, remains incompletely understood. We set out to identify players in the VLDL biogenesis pathway by identifying genes that are co‐expressed with the ...
Willemien van Zwol, Antoine Rimbert, Justina C. Wolters, Marieke Smit, Vincent W. Bloks, Niels J. Kloosterhuis, Nicolette C. A. Huijkman, Mirjam H. Koster, Umesh Tharehalli, Simon M. de Neck, Colin Bournez, Marceline M. Fuh, Jeroen Kuipers, Sujith Rajan, Alain de Bruin, Henry N. Ginsberg, Gerard J. P. van Westen, M. Mahmood Hussain, Ludger Scheja, Joerg Heeren, Philip Zimmerman, Bart van de Sluis, Jan Albert Kuivenhoven   +22 more
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The Evaluation of Endoscopic Balloon Dilation Treatment for Benign [PDF]

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2008
Background and ObjectiveBalloon dilatation of stricture is one of the new treatment methods for patients with Gastric Outlet Obstruction (GOO). Prevalence and underlying etiologies of GOO in various populations are different.
H. Ghofrani, H. Forotan, A.R. Arefzadeh, J. Sokri Shirvani, S.A. Mirbagheri   +4 more
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