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Clinical Utility of Nuchal Translucency Measurement in First‐Trimester Ultrasound Screening in a Setting With First‐Tier NIPT for Aneuploidy Screening

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the additional clinical value of nuchal translucency (NT) measurement at the first‐trimester anomaly scan (FTAS) in a setting with first‐tier non‐invasive prenatal testing (NIPT). Method This nationwide prospective cohort study, part of the IMITAS study on FTAS implementation, included all pregnancies with increased NT
Eline E. R. Lust   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

SUMMER Trial: mesh versus suture repair in small umbilical hernias in adults—a study protocol for a prospective randomized double-blind multicenter clinical trial

open access: yesTrials, 2021
Background Small umbilical hernia repair is one of the most common surgical performances in general surgery. Yet, a gold standard procedure for the repair is still lacking today. There is an increasing evidence that mesh could be advantageous compared to
M. Melkemichel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐term outcome after fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: systematic review

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This systematic review aimed to evaluate the long‐term outcomes of infants who had undergone fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion (FETO) for congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Methods PubMed, MEDLINE, EMBASE and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) were searched from inception to October 2025 for studies ...
S. Shah, R. Ruiz Roman, K. H. Nicolaides
wiley   +1 more source

Anchored but not safe: Rare but serious mechanical complications from peritoneal dialysis catheter suture fixation

open access: yesUroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter fixation techniques are frequently employed to minimize migration and optimize dialysate flow. While mechanical complications of PD catheters are well recognized, adverse events directly attributable to anchoring sutures are rarely described. We report two patients with end‐stage renal failure (ESRF)
Joseph Cai Sheng Wong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The treatment of umbilical hernia in patients with cirrhosis

open access: yes, 2022
Patients with cirrhosis undergoing emergency umbilical hernia repair have increased risk of fatal complications. Of all patients with cirrhosis and umbilical hernia, 43% undergo emergency hernia repair, and thus the feasibility of elective procedures in ...
Jensen, Kristian Kiim   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Urachal Cyst Diagnosed by Point-of-care Ultrasound

open access: yesClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2017
Irreducible umbilical swelling in infants is considered a surgical emergency because a delay in surgical intervention for an incarcerated umbilical hernia can lead to bowel ischemia and necrosis.
Vigil James   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disease of South American camelids in England and Wales: Analysis of diagnoses from Animal and Plant Health Agency laboratory submissions between 2012 and 2021

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background South American camelids (SACs) have become increasingly popular in the UK. Consequently, knowledge among veterinary practitioners about diseases in these non‐native species has improved, although gaps remain. The remit of this study was to identify common diseases of SACs based on Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) surveillance ...
Sonja Jeckel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Abdomen Secondary to Incarcerated Umbilical Hernia after Treatment of Massive Cirrhotic Ascites

open access: yesCase Reports in Hepatology, 2013
Umbilical herniation is common in patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites. Rarely, they suffer from incarceration and strangulation of the umbilical hernia after treatment of ascites.
Hiang Keat Tan, Pik Eu Chang
doaj   +1 more source

Umbilical hernia rupture with evisceration of omentum from massive ascites: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction The incidence of hernias is increased in patients with alcoholic liver disease with ascites. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of an acute rise in intra-abdominal pressure from straining for stool as the cause of a ...
Neary Paul C   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transforming Surgical Training: The Evolution of the COSECSA eLogbook Through a Theory of Change Framework

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Surgical training logbooks are vital for tracking trainee experience and training quality. As the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) expanded across 24 countries, its paper‐based system outgrew the capacity of paper logbooks.
Lawa Shaban   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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