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Lymphatic vessel: Origin, heterogeneity, biological functions and therapeutic targets

open access: yesSignal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
Lymphatic vessels, comprising the secondary circulatory system in human body, play a multifaceted role in maintaining homeostasis among various tissues and organs.
Zhaoliang Hu   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Targeting lymphatics in inflammatory bowel disease

open access: goldOncotarget, 2015
The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), consisting of ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD), are characterized by chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract in genetically susceptible individuals exposed to environmental risk factors.
Silvia D’Alessio   +2 more
openalex   +4 more sources

Lymphatic-immune interactions in the musculoskeletal system [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Shrinking the lymphatic filariasis map of Ethiopia: reassessing the population at risk through nationwide mapping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND Mapping of lymphatic filariasis (LF) is essential for the delineation of endemic implementation units and determining the population at risk that will be targeted for mass drug administration (MDA).
Assefa, Ashenafi   +10 more
core   +12 more sources

Percutaneous laser recanalization in chronically occluded iliofemoral venous stents

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of lower extremity fasciectomy plus fasciotomy for patients with persistent leg pain after stenting for chronic iliofemoral venous obstruction

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A unique complication of double barrel Wallstent technique in iliac-caval stenting

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The essential role of thoracic duct embolization in management of traumatic iatrogenic chylothorax [PDF]

open access: yesJornal 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liver lymphatic anatomy and role in systemic lymphatic disease [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Radiology, 2021
AbstractObjectivesTo characterize hepatic to systemic lymphatic connections in patients with systemic lymphatic disease using intra-hepatic lymphangiography and to compare outcomes after lymphatic intervention.MethodsIn this retrospective study, patients with intra-hepatic lymphangiography from May 2014 – April 2019 at our institution were included ...
Michael L. O'Byrne   +31 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Management of iatrogenic inferior vena cava perforation with composite Wallstent–Z-stent technique

open access: yesJournal 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   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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