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Rethinking Perioperative Corticosteroids in Esophageal Cancer Surgery: Evidence From an Integrative Meta‐Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Esophagectomy remains a highly invasive procedure associated with substantial postoperative morbidity. Pulmonary complications, anastomotic leakage, and in‐hospital mortality are of particular concern. Perioperative corticosteroids are often administered to attenuate excessive inflammatory responses; however, the clinical impact in ...
Tomohiko Yasuda, Akihisa Matsuda, Nobutoshi Hagiwara, Yoshiharu Nakamura, Hiroshi Yoshida   +4 more
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The Effects of a New Phenanthroline Cu++ Complex Derivative on Concentration of Testosterone and Contraception Effects in Adult Male Balb/C Mice Strain

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2004
Phenanthrolines are a group of organic compounds which can transfer metal ions through the plasma membranes of the cell. Due to their ionophoric characteristics, phenanthrolines are widely used in chemical and boilogical studies.
Mehrdad Shariati, Kazem Parivar, Shahrbanoo Oryan, Abbas Shocravi, Robabeh Alizadeh   +4 more
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Behaviour and Role of Community in Family Planning Practices: A Mixed Methodology Study from a Rural Area in Central Kerala, Southern India

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: All differentials for varying acceptance of family planning methods need to be addressed for healthy population growth. The current study explores the family planning behaviour and role of the community in family planning practices in rural
VM Midhukrishna, N Divyamol, Shilu Mariam Zachariah, TK Abdu Saleem, KS Deepak   +4 more
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Preoperative Computed Tomography Colonography‐Angiography for Vascular Mapping to Guide and Standardize D3 Lymphadenectomy in Right‐Sided and Transverse Colon Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study utilized high‐resolution CT colonography‐angiography to systematically classify vascular branching patterns in 591 patients. We defined four reproducible anatomical patterns each for right hemicolectomy and transverse colectomy, demonstrating that an independent‐origin middle colic artery consistently predicts shorter dissection distances ...
Takeharu Kato, Yukihide Kanemitsu, Mototaka Miyake, Gen Tomizawa, Kohei Takura, Hiroshi Nagata, Yasuyuki Takamizawa, Konosuke Moritani, Shunsuke Tsukamoto   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lymphocyte‐C‐Reactive Protein Ratio as Promising New Marker for Predicting Surgical Site Infection in Children With Ulcerative Colitis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is a major complication after ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA) in pediatric ulcerative colitis (UC), significantly impairing quality of life. The lymphocyte‐to–C‐reactive protein ratio (LCR), a composite marker of systemic inflammation and immune/nutritional status, has emerged as a potential ...
Yuhki Koike, Koki Higashi, Yuki Sato, Yuka Nagano, Tadanobu Shimura, Takahito Kitajima, Kohei Matsushita, Yoshiki Okita, Yoshinaga Okugawa, Yuji Toiyama   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of hormonal contraceptives and the occurrence of stroke: integrative review

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: To identify scientific evidence regarding the influence of hormonal contraceptive use and the occurrence of stroke. Method: Integrative review of the literature, through database search using the descriptors "contraceptive agents ...
Adman Câmara Soares Lima, Larissa Castelo Guedes Martins, Marcos Venícios de Oliveira Lopes, Thelma Leite de Araújo, Francisca Elisângela Teixeira Lima, Priscila de Souza Aquino, Escolástica Rejane Ferreira Moura   +6 more
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Risky Technologies: Systemic Uncertainty in Contraceptive Risk Assessment and Management

, 2019
Focusing on the controversial birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin, this article explores how debates about the safety of these drugs have materialized in risk evaluations and the management of technological risk.
Geampana, Alina
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Clinically Relevant Bleeding in Individuals With Cancer: Insights From a Nationwide Cohort Study

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cancer care is often complicated by coagulopathy leading to thrombosis and bleeding. While venous thromboembolism (VTE) has been extensively studied, bleeding remains an underestimated threat. To address this knowledge gap, we leveraged the Epic Cosmos database to determine the impact of cancer‐associated clinically relevant bleeding (CRB) in ...
Ming Y. Lim, Radhika Gangaraju, Omid Jafari, Zihan Yang, Joyce W. T. Tiong, Elizabeth C. L. Chiang, Shengling Ma, Jun Y. Jiang, Justine Ryu, Barbara D. Lam, Mrinal Ranjan, Ang Li   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contraceptive efficacy and safety of HerbOshield™ vaginal gel in rats

, 2012
Background Spermicides represent one of the methods of contraception. The synthetic agents available as spermicides produce severe side effects.
Singh, Kamalinder
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Pros And Cons Of Vaginal Rings For Contraceptive Hormone Delivery

, 2015
The capacity of the vaginal epithelium to absorb hormonal steroids and the ability of silicone elastomers to release these hormones at an almost constant rate form the basis for the use of synthetic rubber vaginal rings for therapeutic purposes.
Brache V., Alvarez F., Faundes A.
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