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Uses of Bovine Pericardium in General Surgery

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Bovine pericardium is a versatile biologic material with expanding applications across general surgery. ABSTRACT Background Bovine pericardium (BP) is increasingly utilised in complex surgical reconstruction because of its favourable biological and mechanical properties.
William A. Ziaziaris, Makaela Bowman, Paul D. Morris, Kilian G. M. Brown, Michael J. Solomon, Jerome M. Laurence   +5 more
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Women and men have similar amounts of liver and intra-abdominal fat, despite more subcutaneous fat in women: implications for sex differences in markers of cardiovascular risk

, 2004
Aims/hypothesis. Fat accumulation in the liver has been shown to be closely correlated with hepatic insulin resistance and features of insulin resistance, also independently of body weight.
Fredriksson, Jenny, Fredriksson, Jenny,, Corner, A, Tiikkainen, M, Hakkinen, AM, Tamminen, M, Westerbacka, J, Vehkavaara, S, Lund University., Yki-Jarvinen, H   +9 more
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Relation of intra-abdominal fat distribution to metabolic disorders in

, 2003
Objective: To investigate the relation between intra-abdominal fat distribution and metabolic disorders in nonobese patients with the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Design: Prospective case-control study. Setting: University-based hospital. Patient(s): Thirty nonobese patients with PCOS and 30 lean women with regular menstrual cycles (controls). All
Yildirim, B, Sabir, N, Kaleli, B
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Severe Abdominal Aortic Calcification in Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Vascular Frailty Marker for Selecting Total Pancreatectomy?

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Severe abdominal aortic calcification on preoperative CT may identify vascular frailty in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy. Integrated with fistula‐risk scores and frailty assessment, it may inform discussion of standard PD versus planned total pancreatectomy in selected high‐risk patients, while AAC alone is not an indication for TP ...
Mohamed Hajri, Lassad Gharbi, Zied Hadrich, Mohamed Boujemaa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between metabolic syndrome, macular structures and retinal vascular calibres in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort Eye Study

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose We aimed to evaluate the association of metabolic syndrome (MetS) with macular thickness and retinal vascular calibres in the population‐based cohort (Northern Finland Birth Cohort). Methods The population of 2242 individuals was divided into MetS (n = 344) and control groups (n = 1898).
Jenni M. Huru, Oona Ahokas, Ilmari L. Leiviskä, Ville O. Saarela, M. Johanna Liinamaa   +4 more
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The Therapeutic Effect of Contezolid in Complex Intra-Abdominal Infections [PDF]

Yongsheng Zhao,* Xianlei Xin,* Bin Wang, Lei He, Qinghua Zhao, Weizheng Ren Faculty of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, First Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally
Ren W, Wang B, Zhao Q, He L, Xin X, Zhao Y   +5 more
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Ultrasonographic features of the platypus abdomen via a limited left pre‐epipubic acoustic window from a series of 54 individuals

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Introduction There are notable differences between the platypus and common species of domestic mammal in the location and structure of some abdominal organs. The aim of this study was to detail the size, position and relative locations of organs in the left side of the platypus abdomen, to assist evidence‐based decision‐making in a clinical setting ...
JW Macgregor, RA Lonsdale, C Holyoake, JH Connolly, ID Robertson, R Donaldson, K Warren   +6 more
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Sex‐Stratified Associations of DXA‐Derived Adiposity, Regional Fat Distribution and Muscle Power With Incident Hospitalised Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To investigate the sex‐stratified associations of DXA‐derived adiposity, regional fat distribution and muscle power with incident hospitalised cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older Chinese adults. Materials and Methods This prospective cohort included 3168 community‐dwelling older adults (1548 men and 1620 women; median age 72.0 years ...
Ting Zhang, Yuan Gao, Yafei Wu, Jason Leung, Timothy Kwok   +4 more
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Tigecycline combination therapy for fulminant Clostridioides difficile infection: an Australian experience

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Recent European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infection and Australasian Society of Infectious Diseases Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) management guidelines endorse the addition of intravenous tigecycline in patients who are progressing to fulminant infection.
Emma Bishop, Tanya Ravipati, Steven Mileto, Eugene Athan, Dena Lyras, Ravindranath Tiruvoipati   +5 more
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Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Sabine Elisabeth Groeger, Yuxi Zhou, Jiawen Yong, Lei Wang, Sabine Ruf, Joerg Meyle   +5 more
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