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ABSTRACT Sex chromosome aneuploidies represent a heterogeneous group of chromosomal conditions, in which phenotypic complexity generally increases with the number of supernumerary sex chromosomes. While Turner syndrome and sex chromosome trisomies are relatively well characterized, less is known about congenital malformations in sex chromosome ...
Anna Colding +3 more
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Experimental investigation of the elasticity of the human diaphragm
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 +4 more
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Anti‐reflux and paraoesophageal hernia surgery rates in Australia rose markedly from 2000 to 2024, especially among females and older adults. Hiatal closure procedures increased while isolated fundoplasty declined, highlighting shifting surgical practice and notable sex‐ and age‐related differences in treatment patterns.
Christopher Goubar +3 more
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Shoulder‐Tip Pain After Laparoscopic Surgery: A Narrative Review of Intraperitoneal Anaesthesia
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Shoulder‐tip pain is a common and distressing side effect following laparoscopic surgery. Standard systemic analgesic regimens are used to manage postoperative pain but are often associated with side effects such as nausea and vomiting.
Jason Arsanious +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background The symptomatology of large hiatus hernia (LHH) has been historically poorly understood, with cardiorespiratory symptoms caused by LHH being underappreciated by clinicians. This study reports on the mechanisms of dyspnoea in LHH through a historical review of symptoms and evolved physiological literature, discussing likely causation.
Arunan Mahendravarman +2 more
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Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) represents a respiratory muscle dysfunction model. The diaphragm is the primary respiratory muscle, and its evaluation is essential in assessing cases with COPD.
George M.M. Elias +2 more
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Uses of Bovine Pericardium in General Surgery
Bovine pericardium is a versatile biologic material with expanding applications across general surgery. ABSTRACT Background Bovine pericardium (BP) is increasingly utilised in complex surgical reconstruction because of its favourable biological and mechanical properties.
William A. Ziaziaris +5 more
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Effects of Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist on Lung Ultrasound Aeration and Diaphragmatic Function in Extremely Preterm Infants With Evolving or Established Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) delivers ventilatory support proportional to diaphragmatic electrical activity, improving patient–ventilator synchrony. Its effects on lung aeration and diaphragmatic workload in extremely preterm infants have not been well characterized.
Kulkarni A +5 more
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Impact of routine POOGD with routine biopsies on surgical management in 423 patients undergoing RYGB. ABSTRACT Introduction The role of routine preoperative oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (POOGD) with routine biopsies prior to Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) remains controversial.
Shahab Valizadehzare, Michael Hatzifotis
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Diagnosis of diaphragmatic dysfunction
Diaphragmatic dysfunction is an important entity, as it can cause severe dyspnea, ventilation-perfusion abnormalities, and ventilatory failure. The most frequent and important dysfunctions are diaphragmatic weakness, incoordination between the diaphragm ...
Fitting, J. W., Grassino, A.
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