Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 Background and ObjectiveRadiotherapy (RT) is the primary treatment option for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), but it is associated with radiation-induced sarcomas (RISs).
Jianlin Lou +10 more
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Comparative analysis of mortality and progression to end-stage renal disease between surgically induced and medical chronic kidney disease: A study using the National Health Insurance customized database [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2023 Purpose: We aimed to compare the mortality rate and the risk for progression to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) between patients who underwent surgery for localized renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and those with chronic kidney ...
Gyoohwan Jung +4 more
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Building on teams for organizational improvement and development [PDF]
New Applied Studies in Management, Economics & Accounting, 2021 In today’s world for an organization to survive the importance of Team work is very crucial and how organization is using it as a tool to enhance the output.
Manodip Ray Chaudhuri +1 more
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International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2008 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the sexual satisfaction rates of women who underwent tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedure for stress urinary incontinence and compare it with the results of Burch-colposuspension.
Oktay Demirkesen +4 more
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Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2019 Left ventricular aneurysms (LVAs) are characterized by a wide connection to the left ventricle and paradoxical systolic motions. Although patients with LVAs are usually asymptomatic, some may present with arrhythmias, heart failure, and even cardiac ...
Muhammed Keskin +3 more
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International consensus statement on the peri‐operative management of anaemia and iron deficiency
Anaesthesia, 2017 Despite current recommendations on the management of pre‐operative anaemia, there is no pragmatic guidance for the diagnosis and management of anaemia and iron deficiency in surgical patients.
M. Muñoz +14 more
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Prolonged Operative Duration Increases Risk of Surgical Site Infections: A Systematic Review
Surgical Infections, 2017 Background: The incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) across surgical procedures, specialties, and conditions is reported to vary from 0.1% to 50%.
Hang Cheng +5 more
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Paratesticular leiomyosarcoma treated by enucleation
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2006 Spermatic cord leiomyosarcomas are rare tumors and standard treatment consists of radical orchiectomy and high cord ligation. We report a case of a paratesticular leiomyosarcoma successfully treated by enucleation.
Roberto I. Lopes +2 more
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Perioperative Factors Influencing Outcome in Palliative Cancer Surgery at a Tertiary Cancer Care Institute in Northeast India- A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Surgical palliation of malignancy is defined best as a procedure used with the primary intention of improving Quality of Life (QoL) or relieving symptoms caused by an advanced malignancy.
Marie Ninu +3 more
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Frailty and post-operative outcomes in older surgical patients: a systematic review
BMC Geriatrics, 2016 BackgroundAs the population ages, increasing numbers of older adults are undergoing surgery. Frailty is prevalent in older adults and may be a better predictor of post-operative morbidity and mortality than chronological age.
Hui-Shan Lin +3 more
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