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Successful Wallstent exclusion of iliofemoral venous aneurysms—a new treatment paradigm

open access: yesJournal 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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Utility of a percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy device in retrieval of an iatrogenic intravascular foreign body

open access: yesJournal 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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Salvage of a Floating Thrombosed Undersized Venous Stent by Crushing with New Stents

open access: yesVascular 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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Podoconiosis, a neglected lymphatic tropical disease

open access: yesVeins 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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Cardiac lymphatics in health and disease [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Cardiology, 2018
The lymphatic vasculature, which accompanies the blood vasculature in most organs, is indispensable in the maintenance of tissue fluid homeostasis, immune cell trafficking, and nutritional lipid uptake and transport, as well as in reverse cholesterol transport.
Brakenhielm, Ebba, Alitalo, Kari
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Lymphatics in Lung Disease [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2008
The lymphatic circulation appears to be a vital component in lung biology in health and in disease. Animal models have established the role of the lymphatic circulation in neoplastic and inflammatory diseases of the lung, such as asthma and cancer, and allowed for the understanding of the molecular controls of lymphangiogenesis in normal lung ...
Stewart J. Levine   +2 more
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The burden of neglected tropical diseases in Ethiopia, and opportunities for integrated control and elimination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of chronic parasitic diseases and related conditions that are the most common diseases among the 2·7 billion people globally living on less than US$2 per day.
A Alemu   +103 more
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Profound and selective lymphopaenia in primary lymphatic anomaly patients demonstrates the significance of lymphatic-lymphocyte interactions

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Lymphatic Filariasis Control in Tanzania: Effect of Six Rounds of Mass Drug Administration with Ivermectin and Albendazole on Infection and Transmission. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Control of lymphatic filariasis (LF) in most countries of sub-Saharan Africa is based on annual mass drug administration (MDA) with a combination of ivermectin and albendazole, in order to interrupt transmission. We present findings from a detailed study
C Chaccour   +48 more
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Dosing pole recommendations for lymphatic filariasis elimination: A height-weight quantile regression modeling approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) currently recommends height or age-based dosing as alternatives to weight-based dosing for mass drug administration lymphatic filariasis (LF) elimination programs.
Dubray, Christine   +14 more
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