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Lateral Deviation of the Tongue in an Otherwise Asymptomatic Patient

open access: yes
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
Giulia Ghidini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Massive primary pulmonary artery rhabomyosarcoma: A case report

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary artery sarcomas (PAS) are rare tumours causing an insidiously progressive obstruction of the pulmonary circulation. The clinical presentation is often indistinguishable from chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH).
Rashidi Farid   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carotid endarterectomy--the evidence [PDF]

open access: yesJRSM, 2002
The aim of carotid endarterectomy is to reduce the risk of stroke and death in patients with carotid artery disease. The benefit to society of surgeons undertaking this operation lies in the balance between the risks of the natural history of the carotid disease and the risks of the surgical treatment.
openaire   +3 more sources

Adjusting for bias introduced by instrumental variable estimation in the Cox Proportional Hazards Model

open access: yes, 2017
Instrumental variable (IV) methods are widely used for estimating average treatment effects in the presence of unmeasured confounders. However, the capability of existing IV procedures, and most notably the two-stage residual inclusion (2SRI) procedure ...
Goodney, Philip P.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Endarterectomia Carotídea com Anestesia Loco-Regional Carotid Endarterectomy under Local Anaesthesia

open access: yesAngiologia e Cirurgia Vascular, 2011
A eficácia da endarterectomia carotídea (CEA) na prevenção do acidente vascular cerebral (AVC) em doentes com estenose carotídea sintomática e assintomática foi estabelecida em vários estudos randomizados multicêntricos.
Armando Mansilha
doaj  

Cognitive function and carotid stenosis: review of the literature

open access: yesDementia & Neuropsychologia
Stroke is a known cause of cognitive impairment but the relationship between asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis and cognitive function is not clear.
Aurélio Pimenta Dutra
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic testing to guide the management of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: state of the art

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2010
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a life-threatening and debilitating disease affecting up to 5% of survivors of pulmonary embolism.
J. Pepke-Zaba
doaj  

Practice patterns for acute ischemic stroke workup: A longitudinal population‐based study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background We examined practice patterns of inpatient testing to identify stroke etiologies and treatable risk factors for acute ischemic stroke recurrence. Methods and Results
Adeoye, Opeolu   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Using Isolated Femoral Bifurcation Endarterectomy or Combined with Bypass Surgery for Patients with Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcomes of patients suffering from chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) and tissue loss treated with primary isolated femoral bifurcation endarterectomy (FBE) or with FBE ...
Edin Ahmic   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endarterectomy of the Aneurysm Sac in Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Reduces Perigraft Seroma and Improves Graft Incorporation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Fluid around the graft in the original aneurysm sac after open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair is a poorly researched phenomenon. If large, such perigraft seroma can cause symptoms of compression, and cases of rupture have even been ...
Eugster, Thomas   +6 more
core  

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