Laparoscopy in liver transplantation: The future has arrived [PDF]
In the last two decades, laparoscopy has revolutionized the field of surgery. Many procedures previously performed with an open access are now routinely carried out with the laparoscopic approach.
Berloco, Pasquale Bartolomeo +9 more
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Late postoperative follow-up of patients undergoing subtotal splenectomy [PDF]
PURPOSE: Over the past 21 years, we have performed more than 200 subtotal splenectomies, in which the upper splenic pole vascularized only by the gastrosplenic pole vascularized only by the gastrosplenic vessels is preserved, to treat different ...
Andy Petroianu +2 more
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Laparoscopic management of benign splenic tumors in children
Background The splenic tumor is relatively rare in children. However, diagnosing and managing this disease remain controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics and pathological features of benign splenic tumors and to explore ...
Kun Zhu +7 more
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Long-term survival after an aggressive surgical resection and chemotherapy for stage IV pulmonary giant cell carcinoma [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary giant cell carcinoma is one of the rare histological subtypes with pleomorphic, sarcomatoid or sarcomatous elements. The prognosis of patients with this tumor tends to be poor, because surgery, irradiation and chemotherapy are not ...
Ichinose, Yukito +6 more
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Ultrasonography guidance for total splenectomy in donkeys
There are varieties of surgical approaches reported for equine splenectomy and all of them were dealing with the most reachable situation of splenic hilus and easy handling of the spleen.
Kamal-Eldeen Fouad +3 more
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Eltrombopag for the treatment of immune thrombocytopenia: The aegean region of Turkey experience [PDF]
Objective: Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an immune-mediated disease characterized by transient or persistent decrease of the platelet count to less than 100x109/L. Although it is included in a benign disease group, bleeding complications may be mortal.
Alacacıoğlu, İ. +21 more
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Spleen histology in children with sickle cell disease and hereditary spherocytosis: Hints on the disease pathophysiology [PDF]
open2Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) and sickle cell disease (SCD) are associated with splenomegaly and spleen dysfunction in pediatric patients. Scant data exist on possible correlations between spleen morphology and function in HS and SCD.
Alaggio Rita +10 more
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O objetivo desse trabalho foi estudar a viabilidade do pólo inferior (PI) do baço de cães, após a ligadura e secção da artéria e veia esplênicas. Foram operados 24 cães, mestiços, machos, com peso variando entre 12kg e 14kg. Os animais anestesiados foram
Danilo Nagib Salomão Paulo +5 more
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Partial Splenectomy for Gaucherʼs Disease
Gaucher's disease is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by deficiency of beta glucocerebrosidase, resulting in an accumulation of glucocerebroside in the reticuloendothelial system. These patients have massive splenomegaly and bone pain, but may have normal life expectancy. Traditionally, splenectomy has been used to treat hypersplenism, but may be
B M, Rodgers, C, Tribble, A, Joob
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Guidelines on the treatment of primary immune thrombocytopenia in children and adolescents: Associacao Brasileira de Hematologia, Hemoterapia e Terapia Celular Guidelines Project: Associacao Medica Brasileira - 2012 [PDF]
Centro de Hematologia de São PauloUniversidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Escola Paulista de MedicinaCentro Infantil BoldriniUniversidade de São Paulo Faculdade de MedicinaAssociacao Medica BrasileiraHospital Ana CostaCentro de Hematologia e ...
Bernardo, Wanderley Marques +5 more
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