Traumatic arterial thoracic outlet syndrome after multiple rib fractures not including the first rib in Korea: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and InjuryArterial thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) resulting from thoracic trauma is an exceedingly rare condition, typically caused by a fracture of the first rib or clavicle.
Seock Yeol Lee
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Central Vein Stenosis in Patients with Central Vein Manipulation: A Single Center Experience [PDF]
Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão, 2022 Introduction: Central vein catheterization (CVC) is one of the main risk factors for central vein stenosis (CVS) occurrence in the hemodialysis population.
Pedro R. Pereira +5 more
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On the Role of Mechanics in Chronic Lung Disease. [PDF]
, 2013 Progressive airflow obstruction is a classical hallmark of chronic lung disease, affecting more than one fourth of the adult population. As the disease progresses, the inner layer of the airway wall grows, folds inwards, and narrows the lumen.
Eskandari, Mona +2 more
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Stenosis of the right major bronchus from blunt trauma [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006 Background. A severe blunt injury to the chest might cause rupture of the tracheobronchial tree. A certain time following the management of the injury, stenosis of the bronchi may develop at the site of the rupture. Case report.
Stanić Vojkan +6 more
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Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2017 Postoperative bilioenteric anastomotic strictures are encountered in a significant number of patients after primary biliary repair, hepatopancreaticobiliary tumor resection, and liver transplantation.
Rayhan Hai, Joshua Kuban
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Thrombospondin-3 augments injury-induced cardiomyopathy by intracellular integrin inhibition and sarcolemmal instability. [PDF]
, 2019 Thrombospondins (Thbs) are a family of five secreted matricellular glycoproteins in vertebrates that broadly affect cell-matrix interaction. While Thbs4 is known to protect striated muscle from disease by enhancing sarcolemmal stability through increased
Brody, Matthew J +11 more
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BJR|case reports, 2017 This report presents the case of a patient who suffered from a mediastinal neuroblastoma in his childhood (in 1977), having been treated by surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. As a result, he developed multiple calcifications in the atria walls, interatrial septum, right ventricular free wall, mitral and aortic valves and pericardium, triggering a ...
María Luisa Sánchez Alegre +1 more
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Endoscopic management of anastomotic stricture after living-donor liver transplantation [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019 The most effective and fundamental treatment for end-stage liver disease is liver transplantation. Deceased-donor liver transplantation has been performed for many of these cases.
Dong Wook Lee, Jimin Han
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Application of "Olive ⁃ Tipped" technique during cerebral venous sinus stenosis stenting
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2022 Objective To explore the clinical significance of "Olive ⁃ Tipped" technique during cerebral venous sinus stenosis stenting. Methods A total of 79 patients (including 57 patients with intracranial hypertension and 22 patients with pulsatile tinnitus) who
ZHAO Yan⁃gang +5 more
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Surgical Strategies and Results for Repair of Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect and Major Aortopulmonary Collaterals: Experience of a Single Tertiary Center [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2020 Objective: To evaluate surgical management and results of patients with pulmonary atresia and ventricular septal defect with major aortopulmonary collateral arteries (PA/VSD/MAPCAs).
Sertac Haydin +6 more
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