Two‐Stage Treatment for Adult Large Patent Ductus Venosus
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This is the first report of a two‐stage treatment for an adult large PDV involving the first stage surgical angioplasty of the large Arantius' duct and second stage embolization of the formed small Arantius' duct. The two‐stage approach could avoid embolic material migration into the systemic circulation or acute portal hypertension associated with the
Shohei Kudo +4 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study investigated the utility of the Japanese NCD risk calculator for preoperative assessment in elderly patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), using a validation study design. In the training cohort, two preoperative factors—the predicted incidence of postoperative ADL decline ≥ 44.8% and Clavien–Dindo grade IV or higher complications
Nana Kimura +9 more
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Success rate and complications of intraoperative 0.2 mg/ml Mitomycin C in trabeculectomy surgery [PDF]
, 1995 Jaswinder Singh +2 more
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Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma. [PDF]
, 2013 Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma is a surgical complication with significant morbidity to the vision and eye. Few reports in the literature have addressed this complication exclusively.
Chang, Melinda Y, McCannel, Tara A
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Intraoperative Dislocation of the Distal Lens of a Neuroendoscope: A Very Rare Complication: Technical Case Report [PDF]
, 1997 J. André Grotenhuis +2 more
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Liver transplantation before 1 year of age [PDF]
, 1987 Since 1981, 20 infants younger than 1 year of age received 26 orthotopic liver transplants. Immunosuppression was with cyclosporine and corticosteroids. Thirteen (65%) of the reciplents were discharged from the hospital.
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study investigated the impacts of distance to transplant center on posttransplant survival following LDLT. Patients living further away from the transplant center had worse graft and patient survival rates than those of patients living closer, probably due to less frequency of follow‐up visits, and living > 40 miles from our treatment center was ...
Hajime Matsushima +9 more
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The use of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) in the elderly including the "oldest old" in 112 consecutive patients with zero mortality and no intraoperative complications: a standardized team approach [PDF]
, 2000 Dean L. Rider +2 more
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Functional radical cervical dissection for differentiated thyroid cancer: the experience of a single center [PDF]
, 2018 There is ongoing debate regarding the role of neck dissection in differentiated thyroid cancer, about its usefulness in elective settings, and the increased costs regarding morbidity and operative time.
Adrian, Tulin +12 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study evaluated the prognostic impact of arterial contact angle in patients with borderline resectable pancreatic cancer undergoing neoadjuvant therapy and surgery. An arterial contact angle of ≥ 90° was associated with higher R1 resection rates and worse survival outcomes.
Katsuhisa Ohgi +8 more
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