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Risk factors for paravalvular leak after transcatheter aortic valve replacement [PDF]

, 2019
Objective. To assess risk factors for paravalvular leak (PVL) after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in a large single-center cohort, including measurement of aortic valve calcification using a reproducible method. Methods.
Pollari, Francesco
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Novel Bioresorbable Bone Wax for Potentiated Hemostasis and Osteogenesis

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The synthesized bioresorbable bone wax material for hemostasis and osteogenesis. The preparation process of the novel resorbable bone wax and its mechanism of accelerating coagulation and promoting osteoregeneration through blood cell aggregation. Abstract Orthopedic surgery faces dual challenges of uncontrolled bleeding and poor bone regeneration at ...
Longbao, Yanbin, Pengyu Fu, Shaojun Li, Pengning She, Yang xiao, Jiaming Ye, Wanqi Li, Shaochuan Li, Wei Xue, Rui Guo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons Learned from Implantation of Morcher 50D and 96S Artificial Iris Diaphragms

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2017
Purpose: To discuss problems associated with the implantation of two Morcher iris diaphragm models. Methods: We describe the history, intraoperative complications, and postoperative complications of 5 patients with specific Morcher iris implants. Results:
Shawn R. Lin, Kevin M. Miller
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Transanal minimally invasive surgery for rectal lesions [PDF]

, 2016
Background and Objectives: Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) has emerged as an alternative to transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM). The authors report their experience with TAMIS for the treatment of mid and high rectal tumors.
Balla, Andrea, Di Lorenzo, Nicola, Franceschilli, Luana, Iafrate, Corrado, La Torre, Marco, Quaresima, Silvia, Shalaby, Mostafa, Sileri, Pierpaolo   +7 more
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Logistic Regression and Machine Learning Algorithms for the Risk Prediction of Perioperative Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Elderly Patients

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
This manuscript focused on developing and validating prediction models for PACEs in elderly patients undergoing noncardiac surgery in China, utilizing routine laboratory examination findings. Logistic regression and machine learning algorithms were employed to construct these models.
Xiao Yan Li, Guang You Duan, Lin Li, Yi Yuan Gao, Li Wen Sun, Silin Zhu, Xiyezi Diao, Ning Wang, He Huang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing complications in liposuction [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Introduction: Liposuction is the most commonly performed cosmetic surgical procedure, with the main complication being blood loss resulting from the procedure, which can lead to life-threatening situations.
Luiz Felipe Duarte Fernandes Vieira, Carlos Lacerda Andrade Almeida, João Paulo Silva Siqueira, Adriano Souza Costa, Leonardo Campello Almeida   +4 more
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Reducing gastrointestinal anastomotic leak rates: Review of challenges and solutions [PDF]

, 2016
Various techniques and interventions have been developed in an effort to obviate gastrointestinal anastomotic leaks. This review is intended to delineate potential modifications that can be made to reduce the risk of anastomotic leaks following ...
Philllips, Benjamin
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Analysis of Outcomes in Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Elderly Patients Aged 80 and Above: A Retrospective Study Using Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
This graphic summary shows the main clinical outcomes of patients over 80 years of age following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) after adjusting for propensity score weighting (IPTW). Compared with younger patients, there was no significant difference in postoperative complication rates or overall survival time in elders. ABSTRACT Objectives With an aging
Tianxiao Wang, Yue Qiu, Yingjixing Luo, Ruili Wei, Li Xu, Jia Huang, Wenying Zhou, Hanchun Huang, Yongliang Sun, Zhiying Yang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Surgical Outcomes of the Posterior and Combined Approaches for Repair of Cervical Fractures in Ankylosing Spondylitis. [PDF]

, 2019
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. PURPOSE: To evaluate surgical outcomes and complications of cervical spine fractures in ankylosing spondylitis (CAS) patients who were treated using either the posterior (P) or combined approach (C).
Ariyawatkul, Thanase, Carlson, Victor, Heller, Joshua, Kepler, Christopher K., Luksanapruksa, Panya, Millhouse, Paul William   +5 more
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Long‐Term Nutritional Benefits of Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy Over Open Surgery

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Minimally invasive laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) significantly improves long‐term nutritional outcomes compared to open pancreaticoduodenectomy (OPD). LPD patients demonstrated better preservation of muscle mass index (PMI) and a lower incidence of postoperative fatty liver.
Koki Kurahashi, Takayuki Anazawa, Kei Yamane, Kazuyuki Nagai, Satoshi Ishida, Satoshi Ogiso, Yoichiro Uchida, Takashi Ito, Takamichi Ishii, Etsuro Hatano   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source