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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 +2 more
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Liver lymphatic anatomy and role in systemic lymphatic disease [PDF]
European 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 ...
Christopher L. Smith +15 more
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Role of laser ablation in recalcitrant instent restenosis post iliofemoral venous stenting
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021 Instent restenosis (ISR) represents the most common reason for recurrent symptoms requiring reintervention in patients who have undergone venous stenting for chronic iliofemoral venous obstruction.
Arjun Jayaraj, MD +2 more
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Successful Wallstent exclusion of iliofemoral venous aneurysms—a new treatment paradigm
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023 Treatment of venous aneurysms involving the iliac and femoral veins has generally been an open surgical approach, with a few case reports noting use of an endovascular approach.
Arjun Jayaraj, MD, FACS
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Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2022 Intravascular foreign bodies can result from endovascular procedures and from other medical implants and devices. A wide variety of techniques and devices have been described for the retrieval of such intravascular foreign bodies in reported studies.
Taimur Saleem, MBBS, FACS
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Podoconiosis, a neglected lymphatic tropical disease
Veins and Lymphatics, 2020 Podoconiosis causes a painful massive swelling of the lower limbs, bilaterally and asymmetrically. It is caused by exposure to particles common in soils of volcanic origin and is second only to lymphatic filariasis as the leading cause of tropical ...
Paolo Zamboni, Mirko Tessari
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Salvage of a Floating Thrombosed Undersized Venous Stent by Crushing with New Stents
Vascular Specialist International, 2021 Aortoiliac vascular injury during lumbar disc surgery is potentially life-threatening, but occasionally presents with delayed-onset symptoms. This is a case report of a fistulized pseudoaneurysm presenting with claudication.
Taimur Saleem
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The lymphatics in kidney health and disease [PDF]
Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2021 The mammalian vascular system consists of two networks: the blood vascular system and the lymphatic vascular system. Throughout the body, the lymphatic system contributes to homeostatic mechanisms by draining extravasated interstitial fluid and facilitating the trafficking and activation of immune cells. In the kidney, lymphatic vessels exist mainly in
Michael D. Donnan +2 more
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Stenting for obstructive iliac vein lesions
Veins and Lymphatics, 2017 Endovenous stenting has supplanted open surgery as the treatment of choice for iliocaval obstruction. This review provides a brief overview of such obstructive pathology and an in-depth assessment of femoroilio- caval stenting.
Arjun Jayaraj, Seshadri Raju
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 IntroductionThe lymphatic system has a pivotal role in immune homeostasis. To better understand this, we investigated the impact of Primary Lymphatic Anomalies (PLA) on lymphocyte numbers and phenotype.MethodsThe study comprised (i) a retrospective ...
Julian Pearce +13 more
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