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Endoscopic Balloon Dilation for Crohn’s Disease-Associated Strictures [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2017
Management of intestinal strictures associated with Crohn’s disease (CD) is clinically challenging despite advanced medical therapy directed toward mucosal healing to positively influence the natural course of CD-associated complications.
Thomas Klag, Jan Wehkamp, Martin Goetz
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May-Thurner Syndrome, an Often Overlooked Cause of Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2021
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common medical condition, but the predisposing anatomical factors, which may be amenable to definitive treatment, are usually overlooked. Therefore, a high index of clinical suspicion is the key to early diagnosis.
Akhwand Shakeel Ahmad
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IS THERE A PLACE FOR CHOLANGIOSCOPIC EVALUATION OF BILIARY ANASTOMOTIC STRICTURE AFTER DECEASED DONOR LIVER TRANSPLANT? [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2020
BACKGROUND Biliary complications remain one of the most important causes of morbidity and graft loss after liver transplant (LT). Endoscopic therapy of biliary complications has proven to be effective over time, leaving surgical treatment restricted to ...
Fernanda Prata MARTINS   +4 more
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Endoscopic management of anastomotic stricture after living-donor liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019
The most effective and fundamental treatment for end-stage liver disease is liver transplantation. Deceased-donor liver transplantation has been performed for many of these cases.
Dong Wook Lee, Jimin Han
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Tracheal Re-Stenosis after Resection and Anastomosis of Complete Tracheal Stenosis

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2013
Tracheal stenosis is a difficult complication to treat.  It begins as a complication and eventually becomes serious enough to compromise the airway, leading to surgery.
Walfrido C. Adan
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Hypopharyngeal, Supraglottic and Subglottic Stenosis after 1 Week Intubation

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2015
Laryngeal stenosis is a partial or complete narrowing of the endolarynx and has many etiologies. Common causes of laryngeal stenosis are iatrogenic (prolonged intubation, laryngeal surgery), external neck trauma, congenital, burns, ingestions, infection,
Niel Khangel S. Reyes
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Slow Flow Phenomenon Impairs the Prognosis of Coronary Artery Ectasia as Well as Coronary Atherosclerosis

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2021
Introduction: Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is one of the uncommon cardiovascular disorders and its prognosis is still debated. Objective: We aimed to review long-term follow-up data in patients with CAE and to evaluate the prognosis of CAE patients ...
Mehmet Kaplan   +4 more
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A comparative study of rubber band ligation versus BANANA-Clip in grade 1 to 3 internal hemorrhoids [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Coloproctology, 2023
Purpose Rubber band ligation (RBL) for grade 1 to 3 internal hemorrhoids is a well-established modality of choice. But RBL is also a kind of surgical treatment; it is not free from complications (e.g., delayed bleeding [DB], rectal stenosis).
Dong Wan Kang   +4 more
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Myocardial Fibrosis in Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 1973
It has been suggested that a tentative preoperative decision favoring a pericardial lesion, on the one hand, or a myocardial lesion, on the other, may be made from certain noninvasive procedures, including the electrocardiogram. An attempt was therefore made to detect associated myocardial fibrosis by electrocardiogram in 67 patients with constrictive ...
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Extensive pericardial calcification secondary to radiotherapy, causing mixed constrictive-restrictive pathology

open access: yesBJR|case reports, 2017
This report presents the case of a patient who suffered from a mediastinal neuroblastoma in his childhood (in 1977), having been treated by surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. As a result, he developed multiple calcifications in the atria walls, interatrial septum, right ventricular free wall, mitral and aortic valves and pericardium, triggering a ...
Paniagua González, Miguel   +1 more
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