This article explores changes in pulmonary function in patients who underwent lung decortication as a method of treating complications caused by post-pneumonic pleurisy. It is emphasized that complications such as post-pneumonic pleurisy may lead to the
R.V. Duka, O.V. Bilov , M.V. Duka
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Comparison of procalcitonin and CrP in the postoperative course after lung decortication [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this prospective study was to compare the clinical value of procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein (CrP) plasma concentrations in their postoperative course after decortication.
Carboni, Giovanni L. +5 more
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Editorial commentA phase II study of intrapleural immunochemotherapy, pleurectomy/decortication, radiotherapy, systemic chemotherapy, and long-term subcutaneous IL-2 in stage II–III malignant pleural mesothelioma [PDF]
Valerie W. Rusch
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Treatment of late complications of plombage by simultaneous removal of plomb and decortication. [PDF]
Angel Moran +2 more
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Osteomielitis en los maxilares, reporte de 25 casos
In the present study, 25 patients were analyzed, whose ages were between 4-73 years old. Radiographic and histophatologicali studies confirmed the clinical diagnosis. In 80% of the infection was localized in the mandible and 20% in the maxillae.
Francisco Levi Duque-Serna
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Background: This retrospective intention-to-treat study aims to identify risk factors associated with intraoperative conversion from Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) Decortication to open thoracotomy in patients with Stage III Tuberculous ...
Dangze Sun +5 more
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MesoTRAP: a feasibility study that includes a pilot clinical trial comparing video-assisted thoracoscopic partial pleurectomy decortication with indwelling pleural catheter in patients with trapped lung due to malignant pleural mesothelioma designed to address recruitment and randomisation uncertainties and sample size requirements for a phase III trial [PDF]
Claire Matthews +12 more
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In Search of the Neurobiological Substrates for Social Playfulness in Mammalian Brains
Play behavior is a fundamental and intrinsic neurobehavioral process in the mammalian brain. Using rough-and-tumble play in the juvenile rat as a model system to study mammalian playfulness, some of the relevant neurobiological substrates for this ...
Panksepp, Jaak, Siviy, Stephen M.
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