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Crossroads between peripheral atherosclerosis, western-type diet and skeletal muscle pathophysiology: emphasis on apolipoprotein E deficiency and peripheral arterial disease [PDF]
, 2017 Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory process that, in the presence of hyperlipidaemia, promotes the formation of atheromatous plaques in large vessels of the cardiovascular system.
Matsakas, Antonios, Sfyri, Peggy
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Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Given the high risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in adults with intellectual disabilities (ID), there is a strong need for accurate understanding on CVD prevalence and incidence in this population. This information is important to ensure optimal care and resource allocation. However, systematic reviews on this topic are limited.
Marleen J. de Leeuw +5 more
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Efficacy of interspinous device versus surgical decompression in the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis: a modified network analysis. [PDF]
, 2011 Study designSystematic review using a modified network analysis.ObjectivesTo compare the effectiveness and morbidity of interspinous-device placement versus surgical decompression for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis.SummaryTraditionally, the most
Chou, Dean +3 more
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Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular, 2012 The popliteal artery adventitial cyst is not a commonly studied pathology due to the rarity of its occurrence, however it is a disease that should always be considered as a differential diagnosis in the presence of a young patient who complains of ...
Angelo Frankini +2 more
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Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the quality of care from the patients' perspective after receiving either person‐centred, nurse‐led follow‐up or standard care after surgical treatment of intermittent claudication. Design Secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial.
Sara Tibebe Haile +6 more
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Facet-sparing lumbar decompression with a minimally invasive flexible MicroBlade Shaver® versus traditional decompression: quantitative radiographic assessment. [PDF]
, 2012 BackgroundLaminectomy/laminotomy and foraminotomy are well established surgical techniques for treatment of symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis. However, these procedures have significant limitations, including limited access to lateral and foraminal ...
Berven, Sigurd +6 more
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Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.The use of Taylor spatial frame and monolateral external fixator for infectious tibia combined with soft tissue defects can achieve bone reconstruction and soft tissue repair via bone transport, yielding a positive therapeutic effect. However, TSF treatment is a superior method, characterized by better biomechanical properties and fewer complications ...
Zhiming Zhao +4 more
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Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.The red line on the left and the blue line on the right represent the surgical field of view for BE‐ULBD and ULBD surgeries, respectively. It can be seen that BE‐ULBD significantly enhances the surgical field of view and makes it easier to expose the contralateral nerve root.
Chenhao Dou +4 more
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Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.Endoscopic interlaminar standalone decompression offers a minimally invasive, disc‐preserving solution for lumbar lateral recess stenosis with subligamentous disc herniation. This technique ensures significant pain relief, functional improvement, stable disc height, and high patient satisfaction, presenting an effective alternative to discectomy ...
Kuan‐Ting Chen +4 more
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