May-Thurner syndrome: A case of extensive unprovoked left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) also known as iliac vein compression syndrome, is a congenital anatomical variant, that results from the extrinsic compression of the left common iliac vein by the right iliac artery with resultant formation of left venous ...
Akintayo Akinleye, MD, MPH +4 more
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Longitudinal 4D Flow MRI‐Derived Wall Shear Stress in Patients With an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
ABSTRACT Background 4D flow MRI‐derived parameters such as wall shear stress (WSS) may improve abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) progression prediction. Validation of this biomarker is needed, but longitudinal data are lacking. Purpose Investigate longitudinal WSS changes and associations with AAA morphology. Study Type Prospective.
E. Aalbregt +9 more
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Venous velocity of the right femoral vein decreases in the right lateral decubitus position compared to the supine position: a cause of postoperative pulmonary embolism? [PDF]
The right lateral decubitus position is a risk factor for postoperative pulmonary embolism. We examined postural changes of femoral vein velocity in order to elucidate the mechanism. Thirty patients scheduled for general thoracic surgery were enrolled in
Nagahiro, Itaru +3 more
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Changes in cardiac morphometry in fetuses with lower urinary tract obstruction
Abstract Objective Fetal lower urinary tract obstruction (LUTO) is associated with significant perinatal morbidity due to oligohydramnios, pulmonary hypoplasia, and progressive renal dysfunction. In addition to these well‐known sequelae, LUTO has been linked to various cardiac abnormalities on prenatal imaging, including cardiomegaly; ventricular ...
Sarah Araji +10 more
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We report a case of CO2 embolism complicated by severe ARDS with refractory hypoxia requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy, which resulted in a favourable outcome. ABSTRACT Laparoscopic surgeries have revolutionised surgical practice due to their advantages, including minimal invasiveness, fewer postoperative complications ...
Jawdat Alali +5 more
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Anatomical relationships of the anterior blood vessels to the lower lumbar intervertebral discs: analysis based on magnetic resonance imaging of patients in the prone position. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Intra-abdominal vascular injuries are rare during posterior lumbar spinal surgery, but they can result in major morbidity or mortality when they do occur.
Albert, Todd J +8 more
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This study demonstrates the significant clinical utility of Mixed Reality (MR) in Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR). Our findings reveal that MR‐assisted workflows enhance patient comprehension and satisfaction preoperatively and provide intuitive intraoperative navigation.
Jian‐Jun Gu +3 more
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Laparoscopic Assisted Fusion of the Lumbosacral Spine: A Biomechanical and Histologic Analysis of the Open Versus Laparoscopic Technique in an Animal Model [PDF]
Study Design. An animal model for laparoscopic lumbosacral fusion. Objectives. To compare the biomechanical and histologic results of open to laparoscopic lumbosacral discectomy and fusion in an animal model. Background Data.
Cahn, Nguyen +6 more
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Emergent management of postpartum hemorrhage for the general and acute care surgeon [PDF]
Background Postpartum hemorrhage is one of the rare occasions when a general or acute care surgeon may be emergently called to labor and delivery, a situation in which time is limited and the stakes high.
Allison B Weisbrod +7 more
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Medial malleolus triple‐plane osteotomy with autologous iliac bone grafting for the treatment of talar cysts. ABSTRACT Objectives Talar cysts, a common manifestation of osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLT), often result from trauma and cause significant pain and dysfunction.
Yanbin Teng +5 more
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