Results 31 to 40 of about 385,682 (342)

Workup and conservative management of ileal conduit-vaginal fistulas: review of literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Ileal conduit-vaginal fistulas are a rare but challenging complication of urinary diversion. Here we identify risk factors and summarize the workup and conservative management strategies for this complication.
Chowdhury, Mashrin Lira   +3 more
core  

Pyeloduodenocolic Fistula

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2003
A 75-year-old man presented with epigastric pain and melaena. Multiple right renal stones were seen on abdominal X-ray. Computed tomography of the abdomen and oesophagogastroduodenoscopy revealed features of a pyeloduodenal fistula. Elective surgery was planned but the patient developed torrential bleeding with shock.
Po-Chor Tam   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Hydrothorax with alveolar-pleural fistula mimicking re-expansion pulmonary edema during liver transplantation: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2015
We present a case of an alveolar-pleural fistula with hepatic hydrothorax in a patient undergoing orthotropic liver transplantation, which was detected by drainage of transudate through an endotracheal tube during operation.
Jae Hee Woo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thrombin-anti-thrombin levels and patency of arterio-venous fistula in patients undergoing haemodialysis compared to healthy volunteers : a prospective analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Brittenden, Julie   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Delayed esophageal anastomotic complication and ramucirumab therapy: A case report

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2023
Current NCCN guidelines for second‐line therapy in recurrent or metastatic esophago‐gastric cancers recommend the use of VEGF inhibitors such as ramucirumab.
Robert H. Roth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postpalatoplasty oral rehabilitation

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2023
Palatal fistula is a major complication following cleft palate repair and in combination with premature primary teeth loss, compromises a child's mastication, nutrition, speech, and aesthetics.
Krittika Samaddar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient characteristics, surgery outcomes, presumed aetiology and other characteristics of fistula surgeries and related procedures supported by Fistula Foundation from 2019 to 2021: a multicentre, retrospective observational study

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives Obstetric fistula is a devastating childbirth injury primarily caused by prolonged, obstructed labour. It leaves women incontinent, severely stigmatised and isolated. Fistula repair surgery can restore a woman’s health and well-being.
Lindsey Pollaczek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome of open excisional breast biopsies in Abakaliki, South-East Nigeria

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: open excisional breast biopsy is a known modality for treatment of breast lumps especially in developing countries. Other sophisticated methods are available for management of breast lumps in more advanced nations. Our aim in this study was
Maradona Ehikioya Isikhuemen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Vein Mechanical Compliance on Arteriovenous Fistula Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
© 2016 Elsevier Inc. Background Arteriovenous fistulae (AVFs) are the preferred access for hemodialysis but suffer a high early failure rate. The aim of this study was to determine how venous distensibility, as measured in vitro, relates to early ...
Barnes, Rachel   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pelvic Ultrasound Findings in Women with Obstetric Fistula: A Cross-Sectional Study of Cases and Controls

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, 2018
Objective. Obstetric fistula (OF) is a morbid condition caused by prolonged obstructed labor. Women with OF experience profound injury and have high rates of infertility and poor obstetric outcomes.
Jeffrey P. Wilkinson   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy