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Transanal Minimally-Invasive Surgery (TAMIS): Experience with No Closure of the Rectal Defect

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2021
Background In transanal minimally-invasive surgery (TAMIS), the closure of the rectal defect is controversial, and endoluminal suture is one of the most challenging aspects.
Diego Naiderman   +7 more
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Only transesophageal echocardiography guided patent foramen ovale closure: A single-center experience

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundAn increasing number of studies have proved that patent foramen ovale (PFO) occlusion could reduce the incidence of recurrent stroke more than drug therapy alone under certain conditions.
Su Wang   +4 more
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PFO Closure: CLOSURE [PDF]

open access: yesStroke, 2013
The optimal secondary prevention strategy in patients presenting with a cryptogenic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) and a patent foramen ovale (PFO) is uncertain. In the United States, closure of a PFO using a percutaneous transcatheter device is currently considered investigational by the Food and Drug Administration.
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Decommissioning and recommissioning a regional hospital in response to a COVID-19 outbreak

open access: yesRural and Remote Health, 2021
Context: The COVID-19 outbreak at the North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) site in Tasmania, Australia in April 2020 was both rapid and tragic. Within 10 days of identification of the first healthcare worker infection, both hospitals had closed, and all ...
Colleen Cheek   +4 more
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A detailed review of management of coronary perforations by gelfoam closure

open access: yesJournal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2021
We report a rare case of inadvertent distal small diagonal branch perforation noted postleft anterior descending coronary artery revascularization, rescued by Gelfoam closure in a 43-year diabetic male presenting with acute anterior wall ST elevated ...
Debasish Das   +3 more
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Still No Closure on the Question of PFO Closure [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2013
In approximately 30% of young survivors of stroke, no clear cause is identified despite a thorough evaluation.1 Patent foramen ovale is found on transesophageal echocardiography in about half of these patients, as compared with approximately 25% of the general population. Clinicians, then, often assume that the patent foramen ovale was the cause of the
Steven R, Messé, David M, Kent
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Comparison of the short-term efficacy of different Amplatzer models and similar occluders in the treatment of patent foramen ovale

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
ObjectiveTo compare the recent efficacy and safety of different Amplatzer models and similar occluder in the treatment of patent foramen ovale (PFO).MethodsPatients with PFO complicated with cryptogenic stroke or migraine who underwent transcatheter ...
Yuxuan Lou   +10 more
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Repair of large urethrocutaneous fistula with dartos-based flip flap: A study of 23 cases

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2007
The commonest complication of hypospadias repair is occurrence of urethrocutaneous fistulae. These fistulae may be caused by a variety of factors and occur in different sizes at various sites of the previous repair.
Soni Ashutosh, Sheoran Sanjay
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Reconsidering Narrative Closure in the Eighteenth Century: Transfictionality in Mauvillon’s Continuation of Prévost’s Mémoires d’un honnête homme

open access: yesItinéraires, 2017
While scholars generally use the concept of transfictionality to describe narrative crossover between separate works, this limitation does not apply in the eighteenth century, when publication in multiple installments and evolving ideas about the concept
Benjamin H. Baker
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Transjugular Approach to Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale Under the Guidance of Fluoroscopy and Transthoracic Echocardiography: A Case Report

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundWe describe a rare case of patent foramen ovale (PFO) associated stroke in a patient with pulmonary embolism, inferior vena cava thrombosis and undergoing filter implantation who successfully underwent PFO closure using the right internal ...
Lu He   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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