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Selective Use of Pericardial Window and Drainage as Sole Treatment for Hemopericardium from Penetrating Chest Trauma [PDF]

, 2018
Background Penetrating cardiac injuries (PCIs) are highly lethal, and a sternotomy is considered mandatory for suspected PCI. Recent literature suggests pericardial window (PCW) may be sufficient for superficial cardiac injuries to drain hemopericardium
Chestovich, Paul J., MD, Clark, Esmeralda, Fildes, John J., Fraser, Douglas R., Kuhls, Deborah A., McNicoll, Christopher F., Patel, Purvi P.   +6 more
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Analgesic Effect of Local Infiltration of the Surgical Wound Containing Levobupivacaine, Ibuprofen, and Epinephrine in Rats Undergoing Laparotomy

Folia Medica, 2018
Background: Inappropriate use of drugs and their combinations for analgesics has made it difficult to determine the optimal drug combinations for pain mangement.
Korat Prashant S., Kapupara Pankaj
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Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries from multiple‐spiked spear stabbing: Case report and literature review

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries carry high morbidity and mortality. Concurrent clinical evaluation and resuscitation followed by early surgery are associated with good outcome.
David Muchuweti, Edwin Muguti
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Laparotomy versus Peritoneal Drainage as Primary Treatment for Surgical Necrotizing Enterocolitis or Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation in Preterm Neonates: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Children, 2023
Aim: to systematically review and meta-analyze the impact on morbidity and mortality of peritoneal drainage (PD) compared to laparotomy (LAP) in preterm neonates with surgical NEC (sNEC) or spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP).
Gonzalo Solis-Garcia, Agostino Pierro, Bonny Jasani   +2 more
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Comparison of Laparoscopic and Open Surgery for Women With Early-Stage Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
ObjectiveThis study evaluated the oncologic outcomes of laparoscopy and laparotomy in the management of early-stage ovarian cancer patients.MethodsWe conducted an observational study of women diagnosed with International Federation of Gynecology and ...
Xuting Ran, Xuting Ran, Xinlin He, Xinlin He, Zhengyu Li, Zhengyu Li   +5 more
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Methamphetamine poisoning due to body packer swallowing in a prisoner

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Individuals who introduce illicit substances such as opioids and amphetamines into the gastrointestinal tract by swallowing or inserting them into the rectum are known as body packers.
Ramin Rouhani, Zakaria Zakariaei, Abdollah Malakian, Elham Sadat Banimostafavi, Mostafa Soleymani   +4 more
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Left abomasal displacement between the uterus and rumen during bovine twin pregnancy [PDF]

, 2012
Here, we describe two cases of left displaced abomasum (LDA) in Holstein cattle at 6 and 9 months of twin gestation. Clinical examination revealed signs of proximal ileus with marked abdominal distension, but no ping sounds. An unusually high position of
Cornillie, Pieter, Deprez, Piet, Gasthuys, Frank, Pardon, Bart, Schauvliege, Stijn, van Loon, Gunther, Vertenten, Geert   +6 more
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Intestinal perforation after surgical treatment for incisional hernia. iatrogenic or idiopathic? [PDF]

, 2018
Intestinal perforation (IP) is a life-threatening gastroenterological condition requiring urgent surgical care, which may present itself as an uncommon complication following incisional hernia repair surgery, most often because of iatrogenic traumatism ...
Amorosi, V, D'Angelo, F, Firmani, G, Longo, B, Santanelli di Pompeo, F, Sorotos, M   +5 more
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Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin in Dogs With Sepsis Undergoing Emergency Laparotomy: A Prospective Case–Control Study [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is an early indicator of acute kidney injury (AKI) in dogs and its use has not been evaluated in dogs with sepsis.ANIMALS: Fifteen dogs with sepsis requiring laparotomy (study dogs) and 10 ...
Bagshaw, Bagshaw, Basile, Cobrin, Daure, Dellinger, Goetz, Hauptman, Hayes, Hilde, Keir, Kenney, Lee, Lee, Mehta, Mishra, Mårtenson, Nabity, Ostermann, Perner, Segev, Singer, Steinbach, Thoen, Uchino, Waikar, Wheeler, Zarichanski   +27 more
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Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source