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A systematic review on intra-abdominal pressure in severely burned patients [PDF]
Objective Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) and abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) are complications that may occur in severely burned patients. Evidenced based medicine for these patients is in its early development.
Breederveld, R.S. (Roelf S.) +3 more
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Intra-abdominal infection combined with intra-abdominal hypertension aggravates the intestinal mucosal barrier dysfunction [PDF]
Some patients with intra-abdominal infection (IAI) may develop intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) during treatment. The present study investigated the impact of IAI combined with IAH on the intestinal mucosal barrier in a rabbit model. Forty-eight New Zealand white rabbits were randomly divided into four groups: (i) IAI and IAH; (ii) IAI alone; (iii ...
Li, Yuan +3 more
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Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment
Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman +3 more
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INTRA-ABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION SYNDROME AFTER REMOVAL OF LARGE AND HUGE POSTOPERATIVE VENTRAL HERNIAS
23 patients operated on account of large and huge postoperative ventral hernias were examined. It was revealed that in spite of preventive measures realized before the operation the increase of intra-abdominal pressure was registered in 34,8 % of cases ...
A. L. Zhulyev +2 more
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ABSTRACT Fine‐needle aspiration cytology specimens are frequently utilized for ancillary studies to identify diagnostic and prognostic information. This case highlights diagnostic pitfalls and challenges in diagnosing NUTM1‐rearranged neoplasia on pancreatic cytology.
Terrance J. Lynn
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Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by a lack of a specific targeted treatment and a complex, partially unexplored pathophysiology. Common comorbidities associated with HFpEF are hypertension, atrial fibrillation, obesity and diabetes.
Giorgia D'Italia +2 more
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Abstract Aims The prognostic significance of left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) severity in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) remains uncertain. This study aimed to evaluate the association of LVDD severity and elevated left atrial pressure (eLAP) with patient outcomes in stable, non‐acutely decompensated patients with DCM ...
Mateusz Winiarczyk +12 more
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Rayan Qutob,1,2 Alanoud Hassan A Alkhannani,1 Turki Yazeed Alassaf,1 Saad Othman Alhokail,1 Ghassan Abdullah Bagazi,1 Abdulmalak Abdullah Alsaleh,1 Mashael kamel alqarni,1 Yousef Alammari,1 Khalid Al Harbi,1 Alyaa Elhazmi,3 Abdullah Ibrahim Bukhari,1 ...
Qutob R +13 more
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Coronary age, based on coronary calcium measurement, is increased in patients with morbid obesity [PDF]
Purpose: Obesity is a well-known of risk factor for atherosclerosis. However, recently an "obesity paradox" has been discussed, which is considered as a protective effect of obesity on the development coronary artery disease (CAD).
Białecki, Marcin +3 more
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We detect the risk factors and image characteristics of incidentally detected IAAD. Independent risk factors of IAAD included fatty liver and smoking. In the ultrasound findings of IAAD, an intimal flap was frequently observed. In the CT scan, displacement of intimal calcifications was frequently observed. For suspected IAAD, the abdominal aorta should
Hiromasa Tsubouchi +15 more
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