World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2021 Background Digestive tract reconstruction in totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy can be divided into two types: instrument anastomosis and hand-sewn anastomosis.
Zeshen Wang +6 more
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Divertículo de Meckel: aspectos clínicos e cirúrgicos em um hospital pediátrico de referência
Residência Pediátrica, 2023 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the epidemiological profile of symptomatic Meckels diverticulum in patients admitted to a specialized childrens hospital from January 2009 to December 2018.
Aline Sayuri Imagava +5 more
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Incarcerated inguinal hernias surgical treatment specifics in elderly patients [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012 Background/Aim. Incarcerated inguinal hernias surgical treatment represents one of the most frequent surgical treatments in elderly patients. The percentage of incarcerated inguinal hernias urgent surgical treatments is growing exponentially with the ...
Pešić Ivan +6 more
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Requirements for cabin crew medical examinations and assessments [PDF]
, 2015 The aim of the current study is to review current regulations relatively to medical requirements necessary to achieve suitability to fly of the cabin crew. There are three classes of flight crew medical standards and licensing. A first class medical
Di Folco, Francesco +3 more
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BMC Anesthesiology, 2022 Background Limitations exist in available studies investigating effect of preoperative frailty on postoperative outcomes. This study was designed to analyze the association between composite risk index, an accumulation of preoperative frailty deficits ...
Chun-Qing Li +4 more
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Secondary renocolic fistula caused by pyonephrosis [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021 Introduction. Renoalimentary fistulas represent infrequent pathology with 27 literature reports. The oldest report is from the year 1953. Nowadays, they usually arise after the cryoablation of renal tumors.
Prelević Rade +4 more
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Structural changes in intestinal enteroendocrine cells after ileal interposition in normal rats [PDF]
, 2011 INTRODUCTION: No therapeutic approach has significantly impacted the progression of diabetes. As early improvement of glicaemic control is observed after bariatric surgeries, there is currently a search for surgical procedures that can promote euglycemia
Aparecida Hirata +16 more
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Incidence, in-hospital mortality and risk factors for hospital-acquired pneumonia in patients with intra-abdominal surgical procedures hospitalized in a tertiary hospital in Belgrade, Serbia: A matched case- control study [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020 Background/Aim. Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) in a surgical population significantly increases morbidity and mortality, prolongs hospitalization and increases total treatment costs.
Taušan Đorđe +7 more
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Robot-assisted pancreaticoduodenectomy. Safety and feasibility [PDF]
, 2015 Background: The availability of robotic assistance could make laparoscopic pancreaticoduo- denectomy safely feasible. We herein provide a systematic review on laparoscopic robot-assisted pancreaticoduodenectomy (RAPD).
Belluomini, Mario +5 more
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Immunonutrition before esophagectomy: Impact on immune surveillance mechanisms [PDF]
, 2017 Preoperative oral immunonutrition was demonstrated to improve immune response and to decrease the infection rate in patients with cancer. This study aimed to assess how immunonutrition could influence the immune cell response in the mucosal ...
Agostini, Marco +12 more
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