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Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022 Background Quadratus lumborum block has been claimed to provide effective analgesia in abdominal surgeries by covering both somatic as well as visceral pain. However, its utility in morbidly obese patients has not been reported or evaluated.
Amit Kumar Malviya +3 more
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Brain tumor in the morbidly obese patient: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
Liječnički vjesnik, 2023 Tumors of the sellar and the suprasellar region are complex tumors and high-quality imaging is fundamental for diagnosis, characterization, and guidance of treatment planning.
Afan Ališić +2 more
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'Now I care': a qualitative study of how overweight adolescents managed their weight in the transition to adulthood [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives: A qualitative study of recalled experiences of early adolescent overweight/obesity revealed low levels of weight-related concern. This further analysis aimed to explore weight-related concern and weight-loss efforts as participants ...
Neary, Joanne +3 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Natural orifice specimen extraction (NOSE) in colon cancer surgery raises concerns about intra‐abdominal infection, peritoneal seeding, and local recurrence due to possible tumor cell implantation. This systematic review and meta‐analysis compares complete intracorporeal resection with NOSE versus conventional laparoscopic colon ...
Daichi Kitaguchi +4 more
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Effect of weight loss on urinary incontinence in women. [PDF]
, 2011 BackgroundThe purpose of this research was review the epidemiology of the association of obesity and urinary incontinence, and to summarize the published data on the effect of weight loss on urinary incontinence.MethodsA literature review of the ...
Subak, Leslee L, Whitcomb, Emily L
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Clinical Pharmacokinetics, 2014 BackgroundWhile in vitro and animal studies have shown reduced cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A activity due to obesity, clinical studies in (morbidly) obese patients are scarce.
M. J. Brill +7 more
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Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancer: Why Japan Says “Not Yet”
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) has rapidly gained global acceptance as a standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). Supported by multiple phase III trials, TNT improves pathological complete response (pCR) rates, enhances systemic control, and expands opportunities for non‐operative management (NOM).
Kay Uehara +4 more
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Viral pneumonitis is increased in obese patients during the first wave of pandemic A(H1N1) 2009 virus. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 INTRODUCTION: There is conflicting data as to whether obesity is an independent risk factor for mortality in severe pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza (A(H1N1)pdm09).
Jen Kok +8 more
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Structural changes in intestinal enteroendocrine cells after ileal interposition in normal rats [PDF]
, 2011 INTRODUCTION: No therapeutic approach has significantly impacted the progression of diabetes. As early improvement of glicaemic control is observed after bariatric surgeries, there is currently a search for surgical procedures that can promote euglycemia
Aparecida Hirata +16 more
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Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Era of Robotics: Evolution, Eclipse, or Equilibrium?
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Minimally invasive colorectal surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past three decades. Laparoscopy, once viewed with skepticism, is now firmly established as a standard approach, supported by robust randomized trials demonstrating oncologic safety and improved recovery compared to open surgery.
Amanjeet Singh +3 more
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