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A Novel Technique of Preserving Internal Mammary Artery Perforators in Nipple Sparing Breast Reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2014
Summary: As nipple-sparing mastectomy with implant-based reconstruction has increased, attention must be paid to the viability of the nipple-areolar complex.
Alexander Swistel, MD, Kevin Small, MD, Briar Dent, MD, Oriana Cohen, MD, Lara Devgan, MD, MPH, Mia Talmor, MD   +5 more
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Strengthening the ethical assessment of placebo-controlled surgical trials : three proposals [PDF]

, 2014
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Campbell, Marion K, Hutchison, Katrina, Rogers, Wendy, Skea, Zoë C   +3 more
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Tertiary breast reconstruction using a free contralateral latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap and contralateral internal mammary recipient vessel anastomosis

JPRAS Open, 2016
Tertiary breast reconstruction after a failed autologous procedure is often performed under various restrictions, posing considerable problems not only in the choice of alternative free flap but also in that of recipient vessels. This is a case report of
Toshihiko Satake, Mayu Muto, Yuji Yasuoka, Yoshihiko Tamanoi, Miki Hishikawa, Jun Sugawara, Kazunori Yasumura, Shinji Kobayashi, Jiro Maegawa   +8 more
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Shaping the Breast in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery: An Easy Three-Step Principle. Part II - Breast Reconstruction after Total Mastectomy [PDF]

, 2009
This is Part II of four parts describing the three-step principle being applied in reconstructive and aesthetic breast surgery. Part I explains how to analyze a problematic breast by understanding the main anatomical features of a breast and how they ...
Blondeel, Phillip, Depypere, Herman, Hijjawi, John, Roche, Nathalie, Van Landuyt, Koenraad   +4 more
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Tunable Bioresorbable Scaffolds With Marine Sulfated Polysaccharides for Small‐Caliber Vascular Grafts: A Multi‐Layered Strategy Combining Electrospinning and 4‐Axis Printing

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A multilayered small‐caliber vascular scaffold combining electrospinning and 4‐axis printing is developed and biofunctionalized with marine sulfated polysaccharides from Holothuria tubulosa. The resulting construct exhibits enhanced hemocompatibility, tunable mechanical properties, and supports endothelial and smooth muscle cell adhesion and ...
Gabriele Obino, Alberto Sensini, Tim ten Brink, Gabriele Nieddu, Tristan Bodet, Giovanni Andrea Deiana, Martijn van Griensven, Marilena Formato, Antonio J. Lepedda, Lorenzo Moroni   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical and early-term outcomes in skeletonized vs. pedicled IMA conduits for CABG

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Objective The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes of skeletonized vs. pedicled internal mammary artery graft in coronary artery bypass grafting.
Rui Fan, Yifei Zhou, Yifan Zhu, Wuwei Wang, Fei Xiang, Wei Qin, Xin Chen   +6 more
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One-year angiographic results of left anterior descending bypass using internal mammary artery: a series of 48 consecutive patients

Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research, 2019
The left internal mammary artery (LIMA) has been used as a conduit for coronary artery revascularization since 1968. Here we are reporting A total of 48 consecutive patients were operated upon using double mammary arteries. All of them received a mammary
Ahmed S Mahlab
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Cardiac interventions in patients with achondroplasia: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2020
Patients with achondroplasia and other causes of dwarfism suffer from increased rates of cardiovascular disease relative to the remainder of the population.
Choi, Jae Hwan, Gordon, Jonathan S, Maynes, Elizabeth J, O\u27Malley, Thomas J, Phan, Kevin, Sukhavasi, Amrita, Tchantchaleishvili, Vakhtang   +6 more
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Interleukin‐5, Eosinophils, and Interleukin‐5 Pathway Inhibitors in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Interlukin‐5 (IL‐5) plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) by promoting eosinophil differentiation, activation, and survival. We present here a typical case of EGPA in which treatment with IL‐5 pathway inhibitors is prescribed, showing to be beneficial for the patient.
Alvise Berti, Christian Pagnoux
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous Internal Mammary Artery Graft Dissection Triggered by Emotional Stress

JACC: Case Reports, 2019
Internal mammary artery graft dissection is a rare condition and is usually caused by iatrogenic complications or mechanical stress. We experienced a case of acute myocardial infarction due to spontaneous internal mammary artery graft dissection that was
Kosuke Sawami, MD, Masahiro Natsuaki, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Hongo, MD, Masataka Kajiwara, MD, Tetsuya Kaneko, MD, Yohei Inoue, MD, Aiko Komatsu, MD, PhD, Norihiko Kotooka, MD, PhD, Yutaka Hikichi, MD, PhD, Koichi Node, MD, PhD   +9 more
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