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European Network for Optimization of Veterinary Antimicrobial Therapy (ENOVAT) 2025 guidelines for surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis in dogs and cats

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis involves the administration of antimicrobials to reduce the risk of a surgical site infection and represents a significant proportion of all antimicrobial use in cats and dogs. This evidence‐based, European Network for Optimization of Veterinary Antimicrobial Therapy guideline provides recommendations for both peri ...
F. Allerton, T. M. Sørensen, K. Scahill, J. E. Ruperez, F. Swinbourne, D. R. Verwilghen, M. C. Nolff, F. Foroutan, S. J. Baines, A. Vilen, L. Pelligand, E. M. Broens, P. L. Toutain, M. L. Brennan, T. Mooney, S. Clarke, J. E. Miles, J. L. Granick, Y. Winsborg, L. R. Jessen, J. S. Weese, on behalf of the European Network for Optimization of Veterinary Antimicrobial Therapy (ENOVAT) guidelines and the ESCMID Study Group for Veterinary Microbiology (ESGVM)   +21 more
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The impact of splenectomy on outcomes after distal and total pancreatectomy [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Several authors advocate spleen preserving distal pancreatectomy, because of the increased complication rate after splenectomy.METHODS: Postoperative complications and survival after distal and total pancreatectomy, were recorded and ...
Ilias Koukoutsis, Appou Tamijmarane, Riccardo Bellagamba, Simon Bramhall, John Buckels, Darius Mirza   +5 more
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A Review of Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Disease: Comprehensive Theory and Evidence for Mechanisms of Action

Comprehensive Physiology, Volume 16, Issue 2, April 2026.
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) effects span central and peripheral organ systems through diverse mechanistic pathways. This comprehensive review provides a unified synthesis of these mechanisms across neurological, cardiovascular, immunological, metabolic, and gastrointestinal domains, filling a critical gap and serving as a foundational resource for ...
Yifeng Bu, Alex Liang, Benjamin U. Hoffman, Dawn M. Schiehser, Oliver Case, Alan Simmons, Ruth Klaming, Andres Gottfried‐Blackmore, Ravinder K. Mittal, Christopher Puleo, Hubert Lim, Imanuel Lerman   +11 more
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Modified Appleby Procedure with Arterial Reconstruction for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A Literature Review and Report of Three Unusual Cases. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Pancreatic body and tail ductal adenocarcinomas are often diagnosed with local vascular invasion of the celiac axis (CA) and its various branches. With such involvement, these tumors have traditionally been considered unresectable.
Lamb, Kathleen M., Latona, Jessica A., Maley, Warren R., Pucci, Michael J., Yeo, Charles J.   +4 more
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A case of hemobilia caused by a pseudoaneurysm resulting in obstructive cholangitis in a patient who underwent plastic stent placement for pancreatic cancer (with video)

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Hemobilia, or hemorrhage within the biliary system, is an uncommon cause of stent obstruction associated with bile duct strictures that are rarely observed with plastic stents. Reports of a pseudoaneurysm as a cause of hemobilia after plastic stent placement are also rare.
Yusuke Seyama, Akinori Sugaya, Ken Koyama, Hiroyuki Honda, Hajime Ishibashi, Masaharu Yamaoka, Mitsuharu Ozeki, Mitsuhide Goto, Masahiro Araki, Kenji Amagai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful Treatment of Hypersplenism in Wilson's Disease by Partial Splenic Embolization

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2018
Aim: Hypersplenism can occur in patients with Wilson's disease (WD). Surgical splenectomy is a conventional treatment for this condition; however, emotional and neurological deterioration may follow splenectomy.
Liang-Yong Li, Huai-Zhen Chen, Yuan-Cheng Bao, Qing-Sheng Yu, Wen-Ming Yang   +4 more
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Variant clinical courses in children with immune thrombocytopenic purpura: Sixteen year experience of a single medical center [PDF]

, 2010
Objective: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is the most common cause of acquired thrombocytopenia in children. The objective of this study was to evaluate the presenting features, variation in the clinical courses, initial response rate to therapy ...
Berna Atabay, Esra Arun Özer, Haldun Öniz, İkbal Durak, Işın Yaprak, Meral Türker   +5 more
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Management Strategies for Refractory Esophageal Varices

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Refractory esophageal varices that are difficult to control or unresponsive to endoscopic treatment remain a major clinical challenge in the management of portal hypertension. This review provides a comprehensive overview of treatment strategies for these cases, along with a comparative analysis of the American Association for the Study of ...
Keita Maki, Hiroaki Haga, Yoshiyuki Ueno
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative study of partial vs total splenectomy in thalassemia major patients

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2007
Background : In this study, we show the advantages of partial splenectomy (PS) over total splenectomy (TS) regarding the chances of overwhelming postsplenectomy sepsis (OPSI).
Bahador Ali, Banani Seyed, Foroutan Hamid, Hosseini Seyed, Davani Sam   +4 more
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Can partial splenectomy preserve humoral immunity in pediatric patients? Risks and benefits of partial splenectomy

Signa Vitae, 2018
The spleen plays an important role in re-moving normal and abnormal cells from the blood and in providing an immuno-logic response to encapsulated bacteria. Surgical splenectomy provides effective treatment for several pediatric disorders, such as congenital and acquired hemolytic anemias, abdominal traumas and immu-nological and metabolic disorders ...
CATALANO, MARTINA, RUGGIERO, ANTONIO, RIZZO, DANIELA, COCCIA, PAOLA, MAURIZ, PALMA, NANNI, LORENZO   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources