Iatreia, 2023 Although uncommon, iatrogenic vascular injury (IVI) is a serious complication of laparoscopic surgery. We present a case review involving a laceration of the right common iliac artery (RCIA) during an elective laparoscopic gynecological procedure.
Caterin Arevalo-Zamora +2 more
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Unusual iatrogenic foreign body in a nose: A case report
Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2015 Foreign bodies in the nose are common in children, but are rarely found in adults. In this case, a 34-year-old male was ad- mitted to our clinic with complaints of nasal obstruction, halitosis and foul-smelling purulent nasal discharge.
Murat Salihoglu +4 more
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The diseases we cause: Iatrogenic illness in a department of internal medicine [PDF]
, 2007 BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence, main causes, and risk factors of iatrogenic disease occurring in a department of internal medicine.
Alexandrino, MB +6 more
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Evaluation of renal perfusion in hyperthyroid cats before and after radioiodine treatment [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Hyperthyroidism and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are common in elderly cats. Consequently, both diseases often occur concurrently. Furthermore, renal function is affected by thyroid status. Because changes in renal perfusion play an important
Adams +34 more
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An Unusual Complication of Colonic Perforation Following Percutaneous Nephrostomy in a Grade IV Blunt Renal Injury Patient [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2019 Percutaneous nephrostomy is relatively safe for temporary urinary diversion. However, colonic perforation due to percutaneous nephrostomy can happen with an incidence of 0.2% as reported in the English literatures.
Joan Gan Cheau Yan +4 more
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Therapeutic approach to the iatrogenic invasive mole: A report of two cases [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022 Introduction. Invasive mole, a form of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN), is defined as penetration of molar tissue into the myometrium and/or presence of extra-uterine metastases.
Rakić Aleksandar +3 more
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Infarct size and left ventricular remodelling after preventive percutaneous coronary intervention [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: We hypothesised that, compared with culprit-only primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), additional preventive PCI in selected patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction with multivessel disease would not be associated with ...
Berry, Colin +13 more
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Kidney auto-transplantation due to upper and middle ureter defect after ureteroscopy injury [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017 Introduction. Surgery complications during and after ureteroscopic procedures are rare, mostly temporary and require no special additional procedures. However, major complications, nevertheless their small incidence (less than 1–2%), can be very serious ...
Jovanović Mirko D. +7 more
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Cross infection control measures and the treatment of patients at risk of Creutzfeldt Jakob disease in UK general dental practice [PDF]
, 2001 AIMS: To determine the suitability of key infection control measures currently employed in UK dental practice for delivery of dental care to patients at risk of prion diseases.
A Smith +22 more
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Major Limb Amputations: A Tertiary Hospital Experience in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2012 Major limb amputation is reported to be a major but preventable public health problem that is associated with profound economic, social and psychological effects on the patient and family especially in developing countries where the prosthetic services ...
Chalya, Phillipo L +6 more
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