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The lymphatic vascular system in liver diseases: its role in ascites formation [PDF]

Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, 2013
The lymphatic system is part of the circulatory system and plays a key role in normal vascular function. Its failure plays a crucial role in the development and maintenance of various diseases including liver diseases.
Chuhan Chung, Yasuko Iwakiri
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COMET-LF: a compartmental model of dynamics of infection, disease, and elimination strategies for lymphatic filariasis. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis
Ghosh I, Nath-Sain S, Gupta SS, Joshi CP, Jain T, Subramanian S, Banerjee S, Mitra MK.   +7 more
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Impairment of the intracranial lymphatic system in Parkinson's disease: a combined study of the meningeal lymphatics vessels and glymphatic system based on noninvasive neuroimaging. [PDF]

Eur J Med Res
Huang M, Zhang P, Chen Z, Wang X, Li H, Xu S, Lan L, Zheng W, Xiao H.   +8 more
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Lymphatic-immune interactions in the musculoskeletal system [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology
Traditionally, the role of lymphatic vessels has been understood as primarily involving fluid transport and immune surveillance. In addition to these roles, recent studies have revealed a paracrine function of lymphatics through the dissemination of ...
Hanyu Liu, Lu Liu, Yuheng Zhang, Qi Tian, Zhangfan Ding, Zhangfan Ding, Junyu Chen, Junyu Chen, Anjali P. Kusumbe, Anjali P. Kusumbe   +9 more
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A review of factors that influence individual compliance with mass drug administration for elimination of lymphatic filariasis. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: The success of programs to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (LF) depends in large part on their ability to achieve and sustain high levels of compliance with mass drug administration (MDA). This paper reports results from a comprehensive review
Fischer, Peter U, Krentel, Alison, Weil, Gary J   +2 more
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Percutaneous laser recanalization in chronically occluded iliofemoral venous stents

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2022
Occlusion is a challenging complication of endovenous stenting. The treatment of chronic iliofemoral stent occlusion involves wire recanalization followed by balloon angioplasty. However, this approach will not always be successful.
Taimur Saleem, MBBS, FACS, Cooper Luke, MS, Seshadri Raju, MD, FACS   +2 more
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The essential role of thoracic duct embolization in management of traumatic iatrogenic chylothorax [PDF]

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2023
This study aims to describe a case series of patients who underwent thoracic duct embolization (TDE) to treat traumatic iatrogenic chylothorax (TIC).
Bruno Pagnin Schmid, Guilherme Moratti Gilberto, Marcela Juliano Silva Cunha, Leonardo Guedes Moreira Valle, Gustavo Foronda, Santiago Raul Arrieta, Felipe Nasser, Rodrigo Gobbo Garcia   +7 more
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Role of lower extremity fasciectomy plus fasciotomy for patients with persistent leg pain after stenting for chronic iliofemoral venous obstruction

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2022
Although clinical improvement after stenting for symptomatic iliofemoral venous obstruction has been demonstrated in multiple large studies, a small proportion of patients will experience persistent quality of life–impairing symptoms.
Arjun Jayaraj, MD, Cooper Luke, MS, Jerad Robinson, MSN, Brandi Burr, MSN   +3 more
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A unique complication of double barrel Wallstent technique in iliac-caval stenting

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021
The “double barrel” technique has been a popular option in reconstituting the iliac-caval confluence in bilateral stenting. It has been mostly used with the Wallstent (Boston Scientific, Marlborough, Mass). The technique, although generally trouble-free,
Seshadri Raju, MD, Thomas Powell, MS, Riley Kuykendall, MS, Arjun Jayaraj, MD   +3 more
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Management of iatrogenic inferior vena cava perforation with composite Wallstent–Z-stent technique

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021
Inferior vena cava rupture is uncommon but can occur as a result of trauma or catheterization and during venous interventions. We have described two cases of iatrogenic inferior vena cava perforation, with their successful management with bare metal ...
Taimur Saleem, MBBS, Seshadri Raju, MD, FACS   +1 more
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