Outlier admissions of medical patients: Prognostic implications of outlying patients. The experience of the Hospital of Mestre [PDF]
, 2015 The admission of a patient in wards other than the appropriate ones, known as the patient outlying phenomenon, involves both Medicine and Geriatric Units of many Hospitals.
Aprile, Anna +5 more
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BMC Surgery, 2023 Background Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) is a major complication of pancreatic surgery. Drain fluid amylase concentration (DAC) is considered a predictive indicator of POPF. However, other indicators related to postoperative drain fluid amylase
Masahiro Fukada +10 more
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Endoscopic surgery in gastroenterology
Kazan medical journal, 1994 From 1983 to 1992, 4,000 operations, 162 endoscopic papillosphincterotomies were performed in the departments of the Republican Clinical Hospital for cholecystitis and its complications; 3836 laparoscopies were performed on a planned and urgent basis for various diseases of the abdominal cavity.
S. V. Abuladze +3 more
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Cell-free DNA methylation as liquid biopsy for the assessment of fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: a gap between innovation and implementation [PDF]
, 2017 The presence of cfDNA in the circulating compartment was demonstrated three decades ago , leading to the emergence of liquid biopsy.However, the implementation of cfDNA methylation as a non-invasive molecular tool for the diagnosis of fibrosis imposes ...
Pirola, Carlos José +1 more
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Anesthesiologic effects of transperitoneal versus extraperitoneal approach during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: results of a prospective randomized study [PDF]
, 2015 To compare the effects of CO(2) insufflation on hemodynamics and oxygen levels and on acid-base level during Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy (RARP) with transperitoneal (TP) versus extra-peritoneal (EP ...
CRESTANI, ALESSANDRO +6 more
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Fluorescence-guided surgery of a highly-metastatic variant of human triple-negative breast cancer targeted with a cancer-specific GFP adenovirus prevents recurrence. [PDF]
, 2016 We have previously developed a genetically-engineered GFP-expressing telomerase-dependent adenovirus, OBP-401, which can selectively illuminate cancer cells.
Bouvet, Michael +9 more
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Delivery Mode after Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis among Pregnant Women with Ulcerative Colitis
Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2021 Objectives: The appropriate and recommended delivery mode after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) for ulcerative colitis (UC) has not been sufficiently evaluated. This study was designed to compare the delivery outcomes associated with cesarean section
Yoshiko Goto +10 more
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Surgical Case Reports, 2022 Background Anomalous bifurcation of the right superior pulmonary vein is an important anomaly that should be recognized not only in respiratory and cardiac surgeries, but also in esophageal surgery for the safe performance of surgery. We report a case in
Naoki Kuwayama +8 more
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Alpha-fetoprotein detection of hepatocellular carcinoma leads to a standardized analysis of dynamic AFP to improve screening based detection [PDF]
, 2016 Detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) through screening can improve outcomes. However, HCC surveillance remains costly, cumbersome and suboptimal. We tested whether and how serum Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) should be used in HCC surveillance.
Ahn, Sang Hoon +11 more
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2020 Background Numerous reports regarding sarcopenia have focused on the quantity of skeletal muscle. In contrast, the impact of the quality of skeletal muscle has not been well investigated.
Nobutoshi Horii +10 more
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