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Native American Women's Willingness to Screen for Both Cervical and Colorectal Cancer at Home

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Fewer than 50% of Native American (NA) women screen for both cervical and colorectal (CRC) cancer. We aim to explore the perspectives of NAs around cervical and colorectal cancer home‐based self‐screening options. Methods The NA community provided review and approval for this cross‐sectional survey on cancers in general, and ...
Keely K. Ulmer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colonic irrigation for defecation disorders after dynamic graciloplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
AB - BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Dynamic graciloplasty (DGP) improves anal continence and quality of life for most patients. However, in some patients, DGP fails and fecal incontinence is unsolved or only partially improved.
Koch, S.M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A Case of Common Iliac Artery Pseudoaneurysm Formation, Rupture, and Rectal Fistula Caused by Escherichia coli

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT When septic shock is combined with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding, the rupture and bleeding of a common iliac artery pseudoaneurysm caused by Escherichia coli infection should not be missed. Active surgery combined with strict anti‐infection strategies can save lives.
Xiaojie Zhao, Ling Zhang, Aiqin Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of fecal diversion in Perineal Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection on disease survival: A large retrospective study

open access: yesSurgery in Practice and Science
Introduction: Colostomy is usually proposed during the acute phase of Fournier Gangrene, nevertheless its impact on disease outcome remains still debated. We conducted a retrospective study in an academic center to determine the impact of fecal diversion
Vincent MAYORAL   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colostomy closure in post Conflict Iraq

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2018
Background: Colostomy minimizes the risk of leakage at expense of requiring a second operation. In Iraq, published on colostomy closure in penetrating abdominal wall injuries is scarce.
Najim A.I.   Al-Khaldy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early and late outcomes after heart transplantation in a low-volume transplant centre [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Early (one year) and late (15 year) outcomes after heart transplantation in Malta were evaluated by means of a retrospective analysis of mortality and morbidity, derived from the transplant database.
Manche, Alexander
core  

Rectal cancer and Fournier's gangrene - current knowledge and therapeutic options [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a rapid progressive bacterial infection that involves the subcutaneous fascia and part of the deep fascia but spares the muscle in the scrotal, perianal and perineal region.
Augustin, Goran   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Severe Metformin‐Associated Lactic Acidosis—A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Metformin, a widely prescribed and generally safe drug for diabetes mellitus, can rarely lead to metformin‐associated lactic acidosis—a severe, potentially fatal complication. Early recognition, emergency hemodialysis, and supportive management are crucial for favorable outcomes, highlighting the importance of prompt diagnosis and intervention
Elizabet Artinyan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anorectal malformations in males: Pros and cons of neonatal versus staged reconstruction for high and intermediate varieties

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2017
Background: High and intermediate types of anorectal malformations (ARMs) in male neonates may be managed either by primary neonatal reconstruction without colostomy cover or by traditional policy of staged reconstruction after neonatal colostomy ...
Prema Menon   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stapled intestinal anastomosis is a simple and reliable method for management of intestinal caliber discrepancy in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
PURPOSE: Popularity of minimally invasive surgeries has led to the development of stapled intestinal anastomosis for adults. The advanced instruments used in this technique are getting suitable with the small intestinal lumens of neonates and infants. We
Hiroo Uchida   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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