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Imaging of pancreas transplantation and its complications [PDF]
Pancreas transplantation is an effective treatment for type 1 diabetes mellitus and is being increasingly performed worldwide. Early recognition of graft-related complications is fundamental for graft survival; thus, radiologists must be aware of the ...
Alves, F.+7 more
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ABSTRACT Gallstone ileus represents an uncommon etiology of mechanical intestinal obstruction. Individuals with Crohn's disease are predisposed to both increased gallstone formation and a heightened risk of gastrointestinal malignancy. This case highlights the necessity of excluding malignancy when evaluating newly developed strictures in this patient ...
Tommaso Antenucci, Rosario Arena
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Surgical complications in human orthotopic liver transplantation. [PDF]
Between March 1, 1980 and December 31, 1984, 393 orthotopic liver transplantations (OLT) were performed in 313 consecutive recipients. Technical complications were responsible for a substantial morbidity (41/393 allograft loss--10.4%) and mortality (26 ...
Gordon, RD+3 more
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Intestinal transplantation in composite visceral grafts or alone [PDF]
Under FK 506-based immunosuppression, the entire cadaver small bowel except for a few proximal and distal centimeters was translated to 17 randomly matched patients, of whom two had antigraft cytotoxic antibodies (positive cross-match).
Abu-Elmagd, K+17 more
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Rescue Surgery for Advanced Stage Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review
Rescue surgery is a last resort treatment for patients with advanced lung cancer to treat acute and life‐threatening complications. Our review showed a mean survival of 12 months and a high complication rate (51%), the risk–benefit imbalance should always be considered.
Beatrice Leonardi+21 more
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Purpose The purpose of the systematic review and meta-analysis is to analyze the application value of the stoma support rods in loop enterostomy. Methods The studies on the application of stoma rods in loop enterostomy published from January 2000 to ...
Rui Du+7 more
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GASTRO-ENTEROSTOMY BY A PLASTIC FLAP [PDF]
In 1904 and 1905, when Alexis Carrel was associated with me in Chicago, we made some experiments, forming a union between the esophagus and the stomach for the purpose of studying an operative procedure for the cure of obstruction of the esophagus near the cardia by scar or carcinoma.
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This case report describes the first veterinary use of indocyanine green (ICG) cholangiography to confirm common bile duct (CBD) patency in a dog with a ruptured gallbladder mucocele. The technique, commonly used in human laparoscopic hepatobiliary surgery, was successfully employed during cholecystectomy.
Yujin Kim, Sungin Lee
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Gastric carcinoma: review of the results of treatment in a community teaching hospital
Background The aim of this study is to provide data on long term results of gastric cancer surgery and in particular the D1 gastric resection. Methods In the period 1992-2004, 235 male and female patients with a median age of 69 and 70 years respectively,
Lentze Fanneke+3 more
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