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THE SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DIFFERENTIATED APPROACH IN DIAGNOSTICS AND SURGICAL CORRECTION OF THE FUNNEL-SHAPED DEFORMATION OF THE CHEST IN CHILDREN

open access: yesRussian Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2018
Funnel-shaped deformation of the chest (pectus excavalus) is a congenital pathology of the anterior thoracic wall, manifested by the retraction of the sternum and sternocostal cartilages in various forms and degrees. There are many options for correcting
V. V. Gatsutsyn   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

GERD and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent, yet its association with upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) cancers beyond esophageal adenocarcinoma remains incompletely defined. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to quantify the risk of specific UADT cancers in individuals with GERD.
Janice Huang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of statins in prevention and treatment of community acquired pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Emerging epidemiological evidence suggests that statins may reduce the risk of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and its complications. PURPOSE: Performed a systematic review to address the role of statins in the prevention or treatment ...
Abdur Rahman Khan   +17 more
core   +3 more sources

Structural stability of plant–pollinator interactions despite seasonal abundance of long‐tongued hawkmoths

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Seasonal environmental cycles affect plant–pollinator interactions by altering plant phenology. Periods of low resource availability can filter pollinators and reduce the complexity of interaction networks, but the extent to which the functional morphology of pollinators influences such filtering remains unclear.
Ugo M. Diniz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Treatment and Complications of Pectus Excavatum in Childhood, Adolescence and Adulthood: A Literature Review on the Nuss Technique

open access: yesLietuvos Chirurgija
Background / Objective. The Nuss procedure effectively addresses Pectus Excavatum through minimally invasive, semi-permanent insertion of metal bars, aiming to diminish the deformity and reshape the growing thorax contour. This study aims to analyze and
Alicija Šavareikaitė, Paulius Valatka
doaj   +3 more sources

Clinical complete response as a surrogate for pathological response in bladder cancer: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate the concordance between clinical complete response (cCR) and pathological complete response (pCR) in muscle‐invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) to assess the surrogacy and prognostic value of cCR for guiding bladder‐sparing strategies.
Navid Roessler   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracheal suctioning improves gas exchange but not hemodynamics in asphyxiated lambs with meconium aspiration. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundCurrent neonatal resuscitation guidelines recommend tracheal suctioning of nonvigorous neonates born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid.MethodsWe evaluated the effect of tracheal suctioning at birth in 29 lambs with asphyxia induced by ...
Gugino, Sylvia F   +7 more
core  

A case of atrial fibrillation in a 14-year-old boy having Nuss bars for 3 years [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
This article presents a case of an adolescent with Marfan syndrome and pectus excavatum having 2 Nuss bars inserted several years before in order to correct a sternal defect, who underwent successful cardioversion for atrial fibrillation.
Brian Lefchak, Ian Thomas
doaj   +1 more source

LOCALIZED PECTUS EXCAVATUM TREATED WITH BRACE AND EXERCISE: LONG TERM RESULTS OF A BRAZILIAN TECHNIQUE

open access: yesActa Ortopédica Brasileira, 2021
Objective: Pectus excavatum is a deformity that affects aesthetics and causes emotional disorders. Surgical correction is well established, but conservative treatment is less common.
DAVI DE PODESTÁ HAJE   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between type 2 diabetes and site‐specific fracture risk: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of cohort studies including over 13 million participants

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This review aimed to quantify the association between Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) and the risk of fracture at various anatomical sites by synthesising data from cohort studies. Methods A systematic search was conducted across Medline, Embase, CINAHL and Web of Science databases, from inception to 10 June 2025.
Sara Naderpour   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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