Alveolar macrophages and Toll-like receptor 4 mediate ventilated lung ischemia reperfusion injury in mice. [PDF]
BackgroundIschemia-reperfusion (I-R) injury is a sterile inflammatory process that is commonly associated with diverse clinical situations such as hemorrhage followed by resuscitation, transient embolic events, and organ transplantation.
Dodd-o, Jeffrey M +5 more
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The route and timing of hydrogen sulfide therapy critically impacts intestinal recovery following ischemia and reperfusion injury [PDF]
PURPOSE: Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has many beneficial properties and may serve as a novel treatment in patients suffering from intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury (I/R).
Drucker, Natalie A. +4 more
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Acute and chronic mesenteric ischemia: Multidetector CT and CT angiographic findings
Aim of the work: To assess the role of multidetector CT (MDCT) and CT angiography (CTA) in the diagnosis of acute and chronic mesenteric ischemia. Patients and methods: This prospective study was performed on 57 consecutive patients clinically suspected ...
Mohamed A. Amin +2 more
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Blunt traumatic celiac artery avulsion managed with celiac artery ligation and open aorto-celiac bypass. [PDF]
Traumatic celiac artery injuries are rare and highly lethal with reported mortality rates of 38-62%. The vast majority are caused by penetrating trauma with only 11 reported cases due to blunt trauma (Graham et al., 1978; Asensio et al., 2000, 2002 ...
Doben, Andrew R +5 more
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Removal of luminal content protects the small intestine during hemorrhagic shock but is not sufficient to prevent lung injury. [PDF]
The small intestine plays a key role in the pathogenesis of multiple organ failure following circulatory shock. Current results show that reduced perfusion of the small intestine compromises the mucosal epithelial barrier, and the intestinal contents ...
Altshuler, Angelina E +5 more
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Mesenteric Ischemia: A Case of Extrapulmonary Presentation in COVID-19
Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is a predominantly respiratory infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It creates a hypercoagulable milieu, manifesting at varied extrapulmonary sites as pulmonary embolism, deep ...
Radhika Salpekar, Sunil Krishna
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Introduction.Acute mesenteric ischemia is a surgical emergency that entails complex, multi-modal management, but its epidemiology and outcomes remain poorly defined.
Robert Stuart Crawford +6 more
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Regardless of the number of vessels involved endovascular recanalization of mesenteric vessels is the treatment of choice for chronic mesenteric ischemia.
Vikash Jain +3 more
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An intriguing autopsy case of gangrene intestine [PDF]
Background Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is one of the most common causes of hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is a known cause of hyperlipidemia. There is a strong correlation between coronary and mesenteric vessel atherosclerosis.
E., E.Jayashankar +4 more
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Multidisciplinary management of an intussuscepted ilio-mesenteric bypass causing an enteric fistula
Acute mesenteric ischemia is a life-threatening condition that requires immediate surgical revascularization. Enteric fistulization following bypass for mesenteric ischemia is a rare complication that carries significant morbidity and mortality.
Nicolas A. Stafforini, MD +5 more
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