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Laparotomy for treatment of seizures [PDF]
A 57-year-old man self-referred to the emergency department. Upon arrival he had a grand mal seizure followed by a cardiac arrest. Cardiac output was promptly restored. As seizures continued infusions of propofol, midazolam and phenytoin were started. Empirical aciclovir and ceftriaxone were also given. A head CT and lumbar puncture were non-diagnostic.
L Dvorkin, Piotr Szawarski, E Tam
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Choice of Suture Pattern for Linea Alba Closure
Clinical bottom lineIncidence of complications using either a simple continuous or a simple interrupted suture pattern in the linea alba is low if appropriate suture material is chosen and appropriate surgical technique is used.
Chrissy Roberts
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COVID-19: Pandemic surgery guidance
Based on high quality surgery and scientific data, scientists and surgeons are committed to protecting patients as well as healthcare staff and hereby provide this Guidance to address the special issues circumstances related to the exponential spread of ...
Brücher Björn L.D.M.+34 more
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Rectal impalement with bladder perforation: A review from a single institution
Context: Impalement injuries of the rectum with bladder perforation have been rarely reported. Such lesions have been associated with increased postoperative morbidity.
E I Bachir Benjelloun+5 more
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Bowel obstruction secondary to incarcerated obturator hernia
Background/Objective: Obturator hernia is rare type of abdominal hernia and its diagnosis usually is made intraoperatively for bowel obstruction or computed tomography (CT) scans of the abdomen.
Dawei Chen, Zhewei Fei, Xiaojun Wang
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Mesenchymal stem cells: A novel treatment option for primary sclerosing cholangitis
Abstract Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a progressive liver disease for which there is no effective therapy. Hepatocytes and cholangiocytes from a PSC patient were cocultured with mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to assess in vitro change. A single patient with progressive PSC was treated with 150 million MSCs via direct injection into the common
Amy L. Lightner+8 more
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Peritonlzation in Laparotomy [PDF]
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Abstract Objective There is a lack of information about the normal trend of C‐reactive protein (CRP) blood levels in the postoperative days after gynecological benign surgery. We investigated the impact of different surgical techniques on CRP trend.
Carlo De Cicco Nardone+8 more
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