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Pentalogy of Cantrell : the first Maltese case with successful outcome [PDF]

, 1997
Pentalogy of Cantrell is a rare disorder which was first described by Cantrell and his colleagues in 1958. It is comprised of congenital heart disease and midline defects.
Grech, Victor E., Parascandalo, Raymond, Rees, Philip G.   +2 more
core  

Incarcerated Gastro-thorax: a rare and delayed presentation of diaphragmatic injury due to multiple stab wounds.

Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2010
Diaphragmatic injuries due to thoraco-abdominal penetrating trauma may often go unnoticed at the initial admission, especially in patients who are asymptomatic, with stable hemodynamic and respiratory parameters.
Parag Dhamne, Sanoop Zachariah, Nirmalan Raja   +2 more
doaj  

Experimental investigation of the elasticity of the human diaphragm

BMC Surgery, 2010
Background Traumatic diaphragmatic ruptures affect mainly the left side. In an experimental study in human corpses we examined the stretch behaviour of the left and right diaphragmatic halves.
Kaemmer Daniel, Prescher Andreas, Hohl Christian, Steinau Gerhard, Böhm Gabriele   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diaphragmatic flutter [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1977
Summary A case is reported of diaphragmatic flutter with an unusually long duration of symptoms. The patient described demonstrates many of the classical features of this disorder.
openaire   +2 more sources

Diaphragmatic ultrasound findings correlate with dyspnea, exercise tolerance, health-related quality of life and lung function in patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019
BackgroundFibrotic interstitial lung disease (FILD) patients are typically dyspneic and exercise-intolerant with consequent impairment of health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Respiratory muscle dysfunction is among the underlying mechanisms of dyspnea
P. V. Santana, L. Cardenas, A. D. de Albuquerque, C. R. D. de Carvalho, P. Caruso   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Teaching patients with pulmonary emphysema [PDF]

, 1963
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston ...
Gianfrede, Gloria Helen, Hornick, Carolyn Mary   +1 more
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Congenital anomalies in low- and middle-income countries: the unborn child of global surgery. [PDF]

, 2014
Surgically correctable congenital anomalies cause a substantial burden of global morbidity and mortality. These anomalies disproportionately affect children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) due to sociocultural, economic, and structural ...
AF Uba, AL Christianson, AR Measham, B Nandi, BC Warf, CJL Murray, D Adeyemi, D Ozgediz, D Ozgediz, D Poenaru, Diana L. Farmer, Doruk Ozgediz, DPJ Poenaru, DS Corlew, E Tefera, EE Ugiagbe, G Shah, GP Hadley, H Higashi, J Manson, J Rohana, J Sekabira, JA Salomon, JI Hoffman, KW Rattray, L Finer, L Mo-suwan, LB Chirdan, LB Chirdan, LC Nacul, M Peyvasteh, MADMS Islam, MJ Poley, MNH Toro, Nicole A. Sitkin, O Adejuyigbe, P Farmer, P Wickramasinghe, Peter Donkor, PL Bernier, S Agarwala, S Askarpour, S Bickler, S Mhando, SB Goksan, SO Ekenze, SO Ekenze, SW Bickler, SW Bickler, T Ozdogan, V Wu, VB Penchaszadeh, VK Wu, World Health Organization   +53 more
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Diaphragmatic parameters by ultrasonography for predicting weaning outcomes

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018
BackgroundDiaphragmatic dysfunction remains the main cause of weaning difficulty or failure. Ultrasonographic measurement of diaphragmatic function can be used to predict the outcomes of weaning from mechanical ventilation.
P. Theerawit, Dararat Eksombatchai, Y. Sutherasan, T. Suwatanapongched, C. Kiatboonsri, S. Kiatboonsri   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of pentoxifylline on diaphragmatic contractility in septic rats. [PDF]

, 2008
We investigated the effects of pentoxifylline (PTX) on endotoxin-induced diaphragmatic dysfunction in vitro. Seventy-two rats were divided into 3 groups: a group in which endotoxin (20 mg/kg) was injected intraperitoneally (endotoxin-group), a group in ...
Danjo, Wataru, Fujimura, Naoyuki, Ujike, Yoshihito   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Acute and chronic traumatic diaphragmatic hernia: 10 years’ experience

PLoS ONE, 2019
Controversy persists regarding many aspects of traumatic diaphragmatic hernia (TDH). We aimed to understand why some traumatic diaphragmatic injuries present with chronic hernia and to evaluate diagnosis and treatment options.
Pengcheng Gu, Yang Lu, Xigong Li, Xiangjin Lin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source