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L-arginine: A unique amino acid for improving depressed wound immune function following hemorrhage [PDF]
, 2002 Objective: To determine whether L-arginine has any salutary effects on wound immune cell function following trauma-hemorrhage. Background. Depressed wound immune function contributes to an increased incidence of wound infections following hemorrhage ...
Angele, Martin K. +7 more
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Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences, 2012 Heterotropic pregnancy, although a rare condition, is associated with a greater frequency in assisted reproduction. It occurs in approximately 1 in 100 pregnancies conceived by in vitro fertilization (IVF) particularly when multiple embryos are ...
Priya Selvaraj, Kamala Selvaraj
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Splenectomy is associated with an aggressive tumor growth pattern and altered host immunity in an orthotopic syngeneic murine pancreatic cancer model. [PDF]
, 2017 The purpose of this study was to investigate whether splenectomy influences the tumor growth and metastatic pattern in an orthotopic syngeneic murine pancreatic cancer model.
Bouvet, Michael +7 more
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Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2015 PURPOSE To compare perioperative outcomes and oncologic outcomes in endometrial cancer patients treated with laparotomy, and laparoscopic or robotic surgery.
T. Manchana +6 more
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Early markers of angiogenesis and ischemia during bowel conduit neovascularization [PDF]
, 2017 Background Bowel flaps are a good and reliable method to restore the continuity of the aerodigestive tract. Radiated fields, contaminated recipient sites, or depleted recipient vessels may increase the risk for ischemic injury after transfer.
Chen, Hung-chi +7 more
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Use of a pathway quality improvement care bundle to reduce mortality after emergency laparotomy
British Journal of Surgery, 2014 Emergency laparotomies in the UK, USA and Denmark are known to have a high risk of death, with accompanying evidence of suboptimal care. The emergency laparotomy pathway quality improvement care (ELPQuiC) bundle is an evidence‐based care bundle for ...
S. Huddart +6 more
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, 1997 This paper presents a message planner, TraumaGEN, that draws on rhetorical structure and discourse theory to address the problem of producing integrated messages from individual critiques, each of which is designed to achieve its own communicative goal ...
Carberry, Sandra, Harvey, Terrence
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Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2012 PURPOSE The primary objective was to establish noninferiority of laparoscopy compared with laparotomy for recurrence after surgical staging of uterine cancer.
Joan L. Walker +8 more
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Laparoscopy Versus Laparotomy in the Treatment of High-Risk Endometrial Cancer
Medicine, 2015 The aim of this study was to compare the long-term safety and efficacy of laparoscopic surgery and laparotomy for high-risk endometrial cancer (EC). A retrospective analysis based on our decade of clinical data of patients with high-risk EC who were ...
Huiqiao Gao, Zhenyu Zhang
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Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2013 Objective: Using a population-based nationwide database, we describe the changing surgical trends for laparoscopy or laparotomy for benign ovarian tumors among hospitals of different accreditation levels in Taiwan (medical centers, regional hospitals ...
Ming-Ping Wu +6 more
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