Left hepatic trisegmentectomy [PDF]
Left hepatic trisegmentectomy was successfully performed upon four patients in whom the true left lobe of the liver and all, or part, of the anterior segment of the right lobe of the liver were removed in continuity.
Bron, KM +7 more
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Post-Pancreatoduodenectomy Outcomes and Epidural Analgesia: A 5-Year Single Institution Experience [PDF]
Introduction Optimal pain control post-pancreatoduodenectomy is a challenge. Epidural analgesia (EDA) is increasingly utilized despite inherent risks and unclear effects on outcomes.
Ceppa, Eugene P. +8 more
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Cause and timing of first allograft failure in orthotopic liver transplantation: A study of 177 consecutive patients [PDF]
The cause and timing of first liver allograft failure was evaluated in 177 patients who underwent a second liver transplant between January 1984 and December 1988.
Busuttil +22 more
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Bronchobiliary Fistula Mimicking Pneumonia: A Case Report and Diagnostic Dilemma
Bronchobiliary fistula is a rare condition where the bronchial tree and biliary tract are abnormally connected, leading to bilioptysis (bile in the sputum). It can be misdiagnosed as pneumonia due to overlapping symptoms.
Laxman Wagle +2 more
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Progress in and deterrents to orthotopic liver transplantation, with special reference to survival, resistance to hyperacute rejection, and biliary duct reconstruction. [PDF]
Before I begin, I want to add my own personal reminiscence. I knew Dave Hume for almost 14 years, slightly for the first 4 and well for the last 10. I first talked to him at an elevator entrance at the Greenbrier Hotel in West Virginia, in April, 1959 ...
Halgrimson, CG +7 more
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THE PREVALENCE OF BIRTH DEFECTS AMONG NON-HISPANIC ASIANS AND AMERICAN INDIANS/ALASKA NATIVES IN TEXAS, 1999-2015 [PDF]
Background: Birth defects are disproportionately higher among certain race/ethnic groups. We examined how birth defects prevalence differs among the less studied non-Hispanic (NH) Asian and any American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations, relative ...
LE, VAN
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Major colonic complications of hepatic transplantation [PDF]
A Lasser +18 more
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The treatment of penetrating wounds of the inferior vena cava [PDF]
During the last 5 years, 10 gunshot and 2 stab wounds of the inferior vena cava have been treated, with 11 survivals and 1 death. The lacerations were above the renal veins in 4 cases and below in the others.
Beheler, EM +3 more
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Raptured gas forming pyogenic liver abscess with a biliary fistula in Botswana: a case report. [PDF]
Ojuka A, Lesetedi C, Jabo C, Mompati KF.
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Objective To investigate whether preoperative biliary drainage is beneficial for patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy. Methods The PubMed, Cochrane Library and the Web of Science were systematically searched for relevant trials that included ...
Bo Zhang +6 more
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