Co‐Occurring Non‐Cardiac Congenital Anomalies Among Cases With Congenital Heart Defects
ABSTRACT Cases with congenital heart defects (CHD) often have other associated anomalies. The aim of this investigation was to assess the prevalence and the types of co‐occurring anomalies in CHD in a well‐defined population. The anomalies co‐occurring with CHD were ascertained in all live births, stillbirths and terminations of pregnancy for fetal ...
Claude Stoll +2 more
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Outcomes of Abdominal Panniculectomy With or Without Concomitant Ventral Hernia Repair in a High-risk Cohort. [PDF]
Karwoski AS +3 more
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Abstract Aim Besides registries, healthcare databases can provide useful information for assessing the frequency of major congenital malformations (MCMs) and investigating their risk factors, particularly medication exposures. This study aimed to assess the validity of MCMs identification based on French national, comprehensive healthcare databases ...
Tom Duchemin +7 more
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Investigating the causal effects of physical activity and sedentary behavior on hernia risk: A two-sample Mendelian randomization approach. [PDF]
Yu Q, Wang L, Zhai R, Song G.
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ABSTRACT Barrett's esophagus (BE) and achalasia are distinct esophageal disorders with opposing pathophysiologic mechanisms, making their coexistence exceedingly rare. We describe a 51‐year‐old woman who presented with progressive dysphagia, postprandial vomiting, and significant weight loss over 8 months.
Rohan Karkra +4 more
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Littré's hernia within a recurrent inguinal hernia sac: an unusual cause of acute abdomen in the elderly-a case report. [PDF]
Quintero FG +3 more
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A Large Secondary Umbilical Endometriosis (Villar's Nodule): A Case Report
ABSTRACT Umbilical endometriosis is a rare extrapelvic manifestation of endometriosis, presenting diagnostic and surgical challenges. We report a case of a 43‐year‐old woman with a history of two cesarean sections who presented with a progressively enlarging, painful umbilical mass associated with cyclical symptoms and bloody discharge.
Babak Mamaghani +3 more
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Strangulated Small Bowel Within a Posterior Rectus Sheath Hernia in a Patient Without Prior Abdominal Surgery. [PDF]
Deitch R, Kolbe M, Melmer PD.
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ABSTRACT This case highlights that rapid diagnosis and emergency surgical repair for catastrophic Stanford Type A acute aortic dissection may preserve the opportunity for successful lung donation even when neurological recovery is impossible. Transthoracic echocardiography played a critical role in establishing the diagnosis when computed tomography ...
Koki Yokawa +6 more
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Early Adoption of Technically Complex Robotic Ventral Hernia Repair in a Low-Volume Center: A Retrospective Comparative Analysis with Consecutive Open Cases. [PDF]
Hubad A +4 more
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