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Introduction: Pancreatic trauma is uncommon and challenging to diagnose. Contrarily, severe injuries to the kidney, spleen, and liver are frequent and typically easy to detect with imaging methods.
Sukumaran Vengail +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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Management and outcome of pancreatic trauma: a 6-year experience at a level I trauma center
. Background. Pancreatic trauma (PT) accounts for less than 1% of all trauma admissions. Occasionally, PT is undetected during the primary survey and becomes apparent only when complications arise.
Abhinav Anand +13 more
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BackgroundWe aimed to study the presentation, management, and outcomes of patients with a pancreatic traumatic injury.MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed data for all patients who were admitted with pancreatic injuries between 2011 and 2017 at the only ...
Hassan Al-Thani +5 more
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Isolated Pancreatic Tail Injury in Paediatrics; A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Pancreatic injury in paediatrics is a rare condition and can be difficult to diagnose. The diagnostic challenge is due to its symptom of vague abdominal pain which usually results in late presentation.
Nabil Muhammad Al Kuddoos +4 more
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The diagnostic evaluation of pancreatic injuries has improved dramatically in recent years. However, it is sometimes difficult to diagnose pancreatic injuries. Surgical treatment after delayed diagnosis is associated with increased risks of mortality and
Se Hun Kim, Ki Hoon Kim
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy as an option for treating a hemodynamically unstable traumatic pancreatic head injury with a pelvic bone fracture in Korea: a case report [PDF]
Pancreatic trauma occurs in 0.2% of patients with blunt trauma and 5% of severe abdominal injuries, which are associated with high mortality rates (up to 60%). Traumatic pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) has significant morbidity and appreciable mortality owing
Sung Yub Jeong, Yoonhyun Lee, Hojun Lee
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Diagnosis of pancreatic disease in feline platynosomosis [PDF]
Objectives: Platynosomum species are cat-specific parasitic trematodes that parasitize the biliary ducts and gall bladder. Due to the common connection to the major duodenal papilla of the pancreas and common bile ducts in addition to the periductal ...
Illanes, Oscar +4 more
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Sepsis biomarkers in unselected patients on admission to intensive or high-dependency care [PDF]
Although many sepsis biomarkers have shown promise in selected patient groups, only C-reactive protein and procalcitonin (PCT) have entered clinical practice.
Berger, Mario +10 more
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Background Pancreatic cancer is a highly lethal disease with no effective treatments. Lactobacillus casei (L. casei) and Lactobacillus reuteri (L. reuteri) exhibited therapeutic effects on several cancers, but their roles in pancreatic cancer are unknown.
Zemin Zhu +7 more
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