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Rapid Corticosteroid Withdrawal After Cardiac Transplantation Improves Outcomes

Clinical Transplantation, Volume 39, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Modern immunosuppressive regimens have been associated with lower rejection rates after heart transplantation (HTx), yet long‐term outcomes have remained limited by drug‐related complications. Since 2010, our program has implemented a protocolized corticosteroid withdrawal (CSW) strategy following induction with rabbit anti ...
Claudia Minato, Amine Nasri, Pierre‐Emmanuel Noly, Jacinthe Boulet, Marie‐Claude Parent, Annik Fortier, Simon de Denus, Maxime Tremblsay‐Gravel, Geneviève Giraldeau, Yoan Lamarche, Anique Ducharme   +10 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

, 2012
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep related breathing disorder. Its prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 25% in the general population.
Doghramji, MD, Karl, Grewal, MD, Ritu G., Vasu, MD, MS, Tajender S.   +2 more
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Rare Case of Long Retained Button Foreign Body in Esophagus Removed by Esophagotomy: A Case Report From Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Challenges in the management of dysphagia from a patient with a long‐retained esophageal foreign body, unveiling the diagnostic and treatment challenges. Reported a rare case of an esophageal foreign body from a button presenting with long‐standing dysphagia; the button was retrieved by thoracotomy with esophagotomy.
Rajabu Athumani Bakari, Georvin Marco Haule, Alfred Chibwae, Charles Oswald Ruboha, Diana Batuel Ngulo, Gerald Mpemba, Hilda Makungu, Abdulrahman Abdallah Amin, Ally Hamisi Mwanga, Zaitun M. Bokhary, Kitembo Salum Kibwana, Charles Komba   +11 more
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Factores asociados a la aparición de mediastinitis en 2.073 revascularizaciones miocárdicas

Revista Colombiana de Cardiología, 2014
Introducción: La mediastinitis, entidad de etiología multifactorial, ocurre hasta en 4% de los pacientes sometidos a revascularización miocárdica, y se reporta una mortalidad hospitalaria de 14% a 47%, que genera aumento en los costos de atención y ...
Julián M. Parada, Marisol Carreño, Jaime Camacho, Néstor F. Sandoval, Juan P. Umaña   +4 more
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Major cardiac rupture following surgical treatment for deep sternal wound infection. [PDF]

, 2013
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Geirsson, Arnar, Gudbjartsson, Tomas, Thorsteinsson, David T, Valsson, Felix   +3 more
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Postoperative Fluoroscopic Appearance After Flexible Endoscopic Zenker's Diverticulotomy

The Laryngoscope, Volume 135, Issue 11, Page 4155-4161, November 2025.
We perform a retrospective study on patients undergoing flexible Zenker's diverticulotomy surgery and report changes in the objective fluoroscopic appearance as well as patient‐reported outcome measures. ABSTRACT Objective Flexible approach to treating Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) has gained traction in recent years. However, objective measures comparing
Shumon I. Dhar, Savannah E. Lukkes, Eric Allen, Aniah Jefferson, Rishi Suresh, Maggie A. Kuhn, Lisa M. Evangelista, Daniel J. Cates   +7 more
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Early and long-term results of pectoralis muscle flap reconstruction vs sternal rewiring following failed sternal closure. [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to compare early and long-term results of pectoralis muscle flap reconstruction with those of sternal rewiring following failed sternal closure.
Arganini,C, Chiariello,G, Chiariello,L, Del Giudice,C, Nardi,P, Pompeo,E, Scognamiglio,M, Sergiacomi,G, Simonetti,G, Zeitani,J   +9 more
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Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis in Healthy Young Adults: The Fatal Consequence of the Delayed Help

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Introduction: Descending necrotizing mediastinitis is one of the most lethal forms of acute mediastinitis. It originates from an odontogenic or deep neck infection, which descends to the mediastinum through the fascial planes. It is a rare condition, but
Petar Uchikov, Maria Kraeva, Krasimir Kraev, Bozhidar Hristov, Dzhevdet Chakarov, Nedzhat Ali, Chavdar Stefanov, Angelina Mollova-Kyosebekirova, Tihomir Tenchev, Snezhanka Dragusheva, Elizabet Dzhambazova, Bistra Dobreva-Yatseva   +11 more
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Mediastinitis after cardiac transplantation

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2000
OBJECTIVE: Assessment of incidence and behavior of mediastinitis after cardiac transplantation. METHODS: From 1985 to 1999, 214 cardiac transplantations were performed, 12 (5.6%) of the transplanted patients developed confirmed mediastinitis.
Noedir A. G. Stolf, Alfredo I. Fiorelli, Fernando Bacal, Luiz F. Camargo, Edimar A. Bocchi, Andréa Freitas, André Nicoletti, Daniela Meira   +7 more
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Medical Therapy Algorithm With Telehealth Reduces Procedures and Transfers for Peritonsillar Abscess

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 1, Page 14-17, January 2026.
Aviv Spillinger, Erin Dimon, Anna Schmidt, Joshua Gauger, Hani I. Kuttab, David O. Francis, Sandra Y. Lin   +6 more
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