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The impact of splenectomy on outcomes after distal and total pancreatectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

A Clinical Guidance for the Management of Patients With Hepatoid Adenocarcinoma and A Case Series

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Hepatoid adenocarcinoma (HAC) is a rare extrahepatic tumor of non‐germ cell origin that morphologically resembles hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). HAC has a propensity to metastasize to the liver and therefore may be mistaken for HCC. There is a lack of standardized treatment protocols, and further studies are needed to evaluate the benefit of ...
Christina Liava   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extrasplenic Arterial Anastomosis – A Crucial Anatomical Variation

open access: yesOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2021
Vascular anatomy of the spleen is constantly at special attention since there are various invasive and mini-invasive procedures that depend on precise knowledge of anatomy.
Serghei Covantev   +2 more
doaj  

Patterns of injury and violence in Yaoundé Cameroon: an analysis of hospital data. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BackgroundInjuries are quickly becoming a leading cause of death globally, disproportionately affecting sub-Saharan Africa, where reports on the epidemiology of injuries are extremely limited.
Bilounga Ndongo, Chancelline   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma renal injury grading scale: Implications of the 2018 revisions for injury reclassification and predicting bleeding interventions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BackgroundIn 2018, the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) published revisions to the renal injury grading system to reflect the increased reliance on computed tomography scans and non-operative management of high-grade renal trauma ...
Allen, LaDonna   +34 more
core   +1 more source

Hydrogels for Cancer Immunotherapy: Strategies From Construction to Application

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2026.
Hydrogels offer an innovative platform for cancer immunotherapy. Through tailorable crosslinking strategies, they form customizable drug delivery platforms that address diverse therapeutic requirements by loading specific immunotherapeutic agents. These systems demonstrate significant clinical potential for precise tumor immunotherapy.
Xiaohua Chen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound performed under urgent conditions. Indications, review of the technique, clinical examples and limitations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is an imaging technique with various indications, most of which refer to scheduled examinations. However, CEUS can also be performed under urgent conditions for the investigation of many different clinical questions ...
Demosthenes D. Cokkinos   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Research Communication: The Cumulated Spontaneous Portosystemic Shunts (SPSS) Area Decreases After TIPS and Impacts on Prognosis

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 419-423, February 2026.
This study shows that both the total SPSS area and the cumulative SPSS diameter decrease significantly and persistently after TIPS placement, whereas the total shunt diameter increases slightly and the total shunt area remains stable. The relative change in SPSS area serves as an independent predictor of mortality. ABSTRACT We evaluated the dynamics of
Marlene Hintersteininger   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical analysis on comparison of outcomes between partial splenic artery embolization and splenectomy for management of grade II–III splenic injury in blunt trauma

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Research
Background The spleen is also the largest lymphoid organ and has important immune and haematopoietic functions. Traumatic splenic rupture often results in haemorrhagic shock and is life-threatening.
Xiaolong Xu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interventional radiology in the management of portal hypertension

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2008
From being a mere (though important) diagnostic tool, radiology has evolved to become an integral part of therapy in portal hypertension today. Various procedures are currently available, the choice depending on the etiology and location of disease, the ...
Sundeep J Punamiya
doaj   +1 more source

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