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Abstract Introduction Data on utilization, major complications, and in‐hospital mortality of catheter ablation (CA) for sarcoidosis‐related ventricular tachycardia (VT) are limited. We sought to determine the outcomes of sarcoidosis‐related VT, and incidence and predictors of complications associated with the CA procedure.
Jian Liang Tan+5 more
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A Contribution to the Study of the Association of Pulmonary Emphysema and Peptic Ulcer [PDF]
This is a short survey on association of pulmonary emphysema and peptic ulcer in 680 hospitalized and 1218 private patients. The incidence of peptic ulcer in emphysemateous patient has been approximately evaluated as 38,80 /0 in hospital and 99% in ...
A. T. Nafici
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Off-hour admission and mortality risk for 28 specific diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 251 cohorts [PDF]
Background: A considerable amount of studies have examined the relationship between off-hours (weekends and nights) admission and mortality risk for various diseases, but the results remain equivocal.
Cao, Shiyi+7 more
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Background: Peptic ulcer disease can lead to serious complications including massive hemorrhage or bowel perforation. The modern treatment of peptic ulcer disease has transitioned from the control of gastric acid secretion to include antibiotic therapy ...
Bronislava Bashinskaya+4 more
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Gastrointestinal bleeding in patients admitted to the intensive care unit [PDF]
Introduction. Gastrointestinal bleeding is a life-threatening condition, with a mortality depending on the cause and severity. The objective of this study was to retrospectively evaluate the epidemiological, clinical and evolutionary aspects of a ...
Ruxandra OPRITA+4 more
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Role of High total protein in gallbladder bile in the formation of cholesterol gallstones. [PDF]
While it is generally accepted that cholesterol supersaturation of bile is of key importance in the rapid formation of cholesterol crystals, the role of total biliary protein and pH in the pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstones is less well understood ...
Abell+37 more
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Endoscopic Hemostasis for Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: New Frontiers [PDF]
Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) refers to blood loss from the gastrointestinal tract proximal to the ligament of Treitz due to lesions that are non-variceal in origin.
Adam Kichler, Sunguk Jang
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Perforated and bleeding peptic ulcer : WSES guidelines [PDF]
Background Peptic ulcer disease is common with a lifetime prevalence in the general population of 5-10% and an incidence of 0.1-0.3% per year. Despite a sharp reduction in incidence and rates of hospital admission and mortality over the past 30 years ...
Abu-Zidan, Fikri M.+30 more
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The influential roles of antibiotic prophylaxis on cirrhotic patients with peptic ulcer bleeding are still not well documented. The purpose of this study is to clarify these influential roles and to identify the risk factors associated with rebleeding ...
Shih-Cheng Yang+9 more
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Background Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a routine medical emergency. The most common non-variceal cause is peptic ulcer disease, while a rare presentation is peptic ulcer-induced splenic artery pseudoaneurysm (SAP).
Hidetoshi Shidahara+6 more
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