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Association Between Distance to the Transplant Center and Survival Following Living Donor Liver Transplantation

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, Akihiko Soyama, Takanobu Hara, Ayaka Kinoshita, Takashi Hamada, Kazushige Migita, Ayaka Satoh, Hajime Imamura, Tomohiko Adachi, Susumu Eguchi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors associated with complications of acute appendicitis

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Objective : to identify the main risk factors associated with the development of complications in patients with acute appendicitis. Methods: we conducted a case-control study of 402 patients with acute appendicitis hospitalized in a secondary hospital ...
ANA PAULA MARCONI IAMARINO, YARA JULIANO, OTTO MAURO ROSA, NEIL FERREIRA NOVO, MURILLO DE LIMA FAVARO, MARCELO AUGUSTO FONTENELLE RIBEIRO JÚNIOR   +5 more
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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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Cause and timing of first allograft failure in orthotopic liver transplantation: A study of 177 consecutive patients [PDF]

, 1991
The cause and timing of first liver allograft failure was evaluated in 177 patients who underwent a second liver transplant between January 1984 and December 1988.
Busuttil, Carithers, Demetris, Demetris, Klintmalm, Krom, Kusne, Lerut, Maddrey, Polson, Ringe, Scharschmidt, Shaw, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Tzakis, van Thiel, Wozney, Yanaga, Yanaga   +22 more
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Association Between the Degree of Arterial Contact Angle and Survival in Patients With Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

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, Ryo Ashida, Mihoko Yamada, Shimpei Otsuka, Yoshiyasu Kato, Rui Sato, Akifumi Notsu, Katsuhiko Uesaka, Teiichi Sugiura   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

PERI-OPERATIVE ANAESTHETIC CONCERNS IN COVID-19 ASSOCIATED MUCORMYCOSIS

Global Journal of Public Health Medicine
Introduction: Mucormycosis is a fulminant life-threatening fungal infection requiring emergency surgical debridement. It is associated with immune-compromised status, multi-systemic involvement, and difficult airway posing challenges to anesthetic ...
NIHARIKA GROVER, RASHMI VIRMANI, MEGHA SONI, MAMTA KUMARI   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non recurrent laryngeal nerve with right aberrant subclavian artery in recurrent case of papillary carcinoma of thyroid: an interesting clinical entity. [PDF]

, 2013
Background/objectives: A nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve is a rare anatomical variant and a routine preoperative imaging studies are not indicated. NRLN is related with absence of the brachiocephalic trunk and aberrant (mainly retroesophageal) course of ...
Chavan, Purshottam, Gupta, Sumit, Halkud, Rajshekar, Naik, Sudhir M, Shenoy, Ashok M, zameer, Latif   +5 more
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Intraoperative and postoperative complications in the surgical treatment of craniosynostosis: minimally invasive versus open surgical procedures.

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 2017
OBJECTIVE To compare minimally invasive endoscopic and open surgical procedures, to improve informed consent of parents, and to establish a baseline for further targeted improvement of surgical care, this study evaluated the complication rate and blood ...
Sebastian Arts, H. Delye, E. V. van Lindert   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fluorescence Guided Surgery in Gastric Cancer: What Do We Have and What Can We Do?

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Fluorescence imaging has emerged as a valuable adjunct in gastric surgery, enhancing resection precision and oncologic outcomes. However, the use of indocyanine green (ICG) remains controversial due to uncertainties in efficacy and administration. A lack of standardized protocols persists.
Chun Zhuang, Han‐Kwang Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Bakelite beak retrieval: a case report of a simple strategy using suture material

African Journal of Urology
Background The detachment of a resectoscope sheath tip during transurethral prostate resection can lead to the troubling issue of an iatrogenic-retained foreign body if not promptly identified.
Daniel Xavier Lima, Claudinei Tavares Pereira, Valdinei Oliveira Rocha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source