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Percutaneous Transhepatic Removal of Migrated Biliary Stent from a Chronic Biloma Cavity
Iatrogenic foreign bodies are a challenging complication to both the interventional radiologist and patient, resulting in impaired quality of life and substantial financial cost.
Hyoung Nam Lee
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A novel device for removal of the retained intrauterine device [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and acceptability of the Macaluso stent removal forceps for removal of retained intrauterine devices (IUDs) under direct vision using a hysteroscope in an outpatient setting. Methods Nineteen consecutive patients ...
Shamprasad P, Konamme +2 more
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INTRODUCTION: Physicians who perform urethroplasty have varying opinions about when the urinary catheter should be removed post-operatively, but research on this subject has not yet appeared in the literature. We performed voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG)
Hosam S. Al-Qudah +2 more
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Hysteroscopic Removal of Intrauterine Devices in Pregnancy [PDF]
To introduce and demonstrate an approach to the hysteroscopic removal of retained intrauterine devices (IUDs) in pregnancy. Pregnancy risks associated with retained IUDs are also discussed, specifically spontaneous abortion and preterm labor.A step-by-step explanation of the procedure with surgical video footage.Academic medical center.We present four ...
Ari P, Sanders, Barry, Sanders
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Removal of Insertable Cardiac Monitor for Cryptogenic Stroke: A Technical Note
Objectives: Insertable cardiac monitors (ICM) allow continuous long-term electrocardiogram monitoring and the detection of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) in patients with cryptogenic stroke (CS).
Shuhei Egashira +2 more
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The Story of Serratia Marcescens: Pathologic Risk Factors in Breast Implant Surgery
Serratia marcescens (S. marcescens) emerged as an opportunist in the setting of immunodeficiency in the 1970s, when serious infections occurred in San Francisco hospitals after USA. Navy experiments had aerosolized the bacteria to study biologic warfare.
Caroline A Yao +2 more
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A novel pedicle screw design to maximize screw-bone interface strength using finite element analysis and design of experiment techniques [PDF]
Study Design Basic study. Purpose This study aimed to utilize finite element (FE) analysis and design of experiment (DoE) techniques to propose and optimize a novel pedicle screw design and compare its pull-out force with that of a control device ...
Arvind Kumar Prajapati +4 more
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Device for the Removal of Button Batteries.
There is an increasing number of accidents by erroneous ingestion of button batteries in recent years; the batteries arouse the interest of infants because of their attractive shape and luster. The batteries remaining in the gastrointestinal tract and discharging electric current over a long period of time may induce ulceration or perforation, thus ...
YAMAUCHI, Kazuhiko +13 more
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Purpose: Urinary catheterization is a common technique in clinical practice. There is, however, no consensus on management prior to removal of the indwelling catheter for short-term patients.
Li-Hsiang Wang, MSN +4 more
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Feasibility of ultrasonic surgical system in breast total capsulectomy [PDF]
Background Capsulectomy is a crucial procedure in cosmetic breast surgery, and there is demand for an efficient and convenient tool to perform it. This study analyzed the postoperative outcomes of total capsulectomy by comparing an ultrasonic system to ...
Jangyoun Choi +7 more
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