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Effectiveness and safety of endoscopic radial incision and cutting for severe benign anastomotic stenosis after surgery for colorectal carcinoma: a three-case series

Endoscopy International Open, 2018
Benign colonic anastomotic stenosis sometimes occurs after surgical resection and usually requires surgical or endoscopic dilation. Limited data are available on the effectiveness and safety of the endoscopic radial incision and cutting (RIC) method at ...
Naoki Asayama, Shinji Nagata, Kenjiro Shigita, Taiki Aoyama, Akira Fukumoto, Shinichi Mukai   +5 more
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Technical notes on deploying a LVIS stent – The importance of push and pull passively depending on the catheter torque

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Objective: Low-profile visualized intraluminal support (LVIS®) is a braided stent utilized for stent-assisted coil embolization of intracranial aneurysms.
Yu Okuma, Nobuyuki Hirotsune, Yuta Sotome, Yasuhito Kegoya, Yuki Matsuda, Yu Sato, Ittetsu Kin, Hayato Takeuchi, Tomoyuki Tanabe, Kenichiro Muraoka, Shigeki Nishino, Shigeru Daido   +11 more
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Building relational well-being: empowering street-connected young people to transition from precarity to security through youth associations

BMJ Paediatrics Open
Street-connected young people (SCYP) in Tanzania face intersecting challenges, including economic vulnerability, social marginalisation and limited access to supportive networks.
Kate McAlpine, Isabel Cooper, Raphael Dennis   +2 more
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Cardiogenic shock caused by sinus node artery occlusion following stent implantation

IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2019
Sinus arrest caused by sinus node (SN) artery occlusion during coronary intervention can take place, but it is usually transient and seldom influences hemodynamic instability.
Tomohiro Nakamura, Wataru Sasaki, Mitsunari Matsumoto   +2 more
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A team science approach to discover novel targets for infantile spasms (IS)

Epilepsia Open, 2021
Infantile spasms (IS) is a devastating epilepsy syndrome that typically begins in the first year of life. Symptoms consist of stereotypical spasms, developmental delay, and electroencephalogram (EEG) that may demonstrate Hypsarhythmia.
The CURE Infantile Spasms Consortium, CURE Staff, Laura Lubbers, Sloka S. Iyengar   +2 more
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Important Notes for Preventing Entrapment of Distal Filter-based Embolic Protection Device in Carotid Artery Stenting

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica
Failure to retrieve a distal filter-based embolic protection device (EPD) is a potential complication of carotid artery stenting. This may be caused by trapping of the proximal marker of the EPD within the stent tip marker.
Juntaro FUJITA, Nobuyuki HIROTSUNE, Yuki MATSUDA, Osamu HAMASAKI, Shoichi FUKUDA, Yoshihiro OKADA, Aiko KOBASHI, Shohei NISHIGAKI, Keigo MAKINO, Yusuke TOMITA, Naoya KIDANI, Kenichiro MURAOKA, Shigeki NISHINO   +12 more
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Successful Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Abdominal Wall Necrosis Caused by a Perforated Ascending Colon Using the ABThera System

Case Reports in Surgery, 2020
Background. The practice of leaving the abdomen open after an emergency laparotomy has gained increasing popularity recently. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is known as an effective technique in the management of an open abdomen (OA).
Kouki Imaoka, Takuya Yano, Yasuhiro Choda, Ko Oshita, Yuma Tani, Tetsushi Kubota, Michihiro Ishida, Daisuke Satoh, Masanori Yoshimitsu, Kanyu Nakano, Masao Harano, Hiroyoshi Matsukawa, Hitoshi Idani, Shigehiro Shiozaki, Masazumi Okajima   +14 more
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Charge for Less: An Analysis of Hourly Electricity Pricing for Electric Vehicles

World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2019
By motivating Electric Vehicle (EV) owners to charge their vehicles when power supply exceeds demand, dynamic pricing can improve system load shape and capacity utilization, reduce consumer costs, and cut pollution.
Jeff Zethmayr, David Kolata
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Refractoriness to subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator after frequent therapies for ventricular fibrillation storms in a Brugada syndrome case

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background The subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator (S-ICD) is an alternative to the transvenous implantable cardioverter defibrillator for the prevention of sudden cardiac death.
Yasuhisa Nakao, Kazuyoshi Suenari, Kohei Yamashiro, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Nobuo Shiode   +4 more
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Comprehension of medication-related information translated from Japanese to Southeast Asian Languages using google translate

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences
Background A workforce of foreign workers, mainly from Southeast Asia (SEA), is increasing because of an aging society and a declining birthrate. However, there are a few hospitals that can accept them. In this study, we evaluated whether SEA persons can
Yumina Ako, Takafumi Sugawara, Sho Ishida, Kazuyuki Tanaka, Atsushi Watanabe   +4 more
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