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A Case Report of a Mediastinal Fistula with Liver Abscesses as a Complication of Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery [PDF]

, 2017
We report a case of mediastinal fistula with liver abscesses detected by thoracic and abdominal computed tomography as a complication of aortic valve replacement ...
Eduardo Bossone, Ernesto Forte, Gianluca Spidalieri, Marianna Inglese   +3 more
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Isoliquiritigenin micellar microneedle for pH monitoring and diabetic wound healing

Materials Today Bio
Chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, and insufficient angiogenesis hinder wound healing in patients with diabetes, necessitating long-term management strategies. In this study, we developed pH-responsive hydrogel microneedles (LSI-GCA) based on Lycium
Huaqian Xue, Chen Zhang, Dini Lin, Qiancheng Gu, Chuchu Sun, Xiufei Lin, Chi Zhang, Lanjie Lei, Liangle Liu   +8 more
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Endovascular treatment of visceral artery aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms with stent-graft: Analysis of immediate and long-term results [PDF]

, 2017
The aim of this study is to analyze the safety and efficacy of stent-graft endovascular treatment for visceral artery aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms. METHODS: Multicentric retrospective series of patients with visceral aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms ...
Abbas, Abbas, Atar, Baert, Balderi, Belli, Bratby, Chiaradia, Chiesa, Cochennec, Cordova, Dorigo, Durkin, Etezadi, Fankhauser, Ferrero, Gehlen, Guo, Ha, Huang, Kasirajan, Kok, Künzle, Laganà, Leoni, Loffroy, Marone, Mattar, Nicholson, O’Driscoll, Patel, Piffaretti, Pitton, Pulli, Rebonato, Rebonato, Regus, Rohatgi, Rossi, Rossi, Ruffino, Sachdev, Sacks, Saeed Kilani, Shanley, Shukla, Spiliopoulos, Takagi, Tulsyan, Vallina-Victorero Vazquez, Won, Yasumoto, Zhang   +52 more
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The association between brominated flame retardants and serum testosterone levels in American adult men: NHANES 2013–2016

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundBrominated flame retardants (BFRs), especially polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), are commonly utilized, yet their possible endocrine-disrupting effects have sparked significant concerns.
Xin Li, Mutong Chen, Qing Zheng, Zixuan Wang, Zixuan Wang, Dini Lin, Dini Lin, Mengmeng Peng, Mengmeng Peng   +8 more
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A Rare Presentation of Crohn's Disease [PDF]

, 2008
Free peritoneal perforation is a rare complication of Crohn's disease with a report of only 100 cases in the literature. It needs an emergency exploration and an unaware general surgeon is confounded in intraoperative decision-making.
Bhat, Sriram M, J, Madhusudhanan, K, Balu, M, Ashfaque, RK, Sendhil   +4 more
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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Acute hepatitis: a rare complication of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
Infectious Mononucleosis (IM), a benign lymphoproliferative disease, is the best known clinical syndrome caused by Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV). It usually resolves over a period of weeks or months without sequelae but may occasionally be complicated by a ...
Mehmet Uluğ, Mustafa Kemal Çelen, Celal Ayaz, Mehmet Faruk Geyik, Salih Hoşoğlu   +4 more
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Malignant lymphomas in transplantation patients: a review of the world experience. [PDF]

, 1970
Malignant lymphomas developed in 9 renal homograft recipients treated at widely separated transplantation centers. The development of these tumors appears to be an indirect complication of organ transplantation and/or the measures taken to prevent ...
Penn, I, Starzl, TE
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Vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous versus alternative flaps for perineal repair after abdominoperineal excision of the rectum in the era of laparoscopic surgery [PDF]

, 2017
Aims: Plastic surgical reconstruction of the perineum is often required after abdominoperineal excision of the rectum. Options for this reconstruction include a vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) flap, gluteal fasciocutaneous flap, and ...
Johnstone, Mark Scott
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
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