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Pyogenic Liver Abscess Complicating Acute Cholecystitis: Different Management Options

Medicina, 2022
Acute cholecystitis, which is usually associated with gallstones is one of the most common surgical causes of emergency hospital admission and may be further complicated by mural necrosis, perforation and abscess formation. Perforation of the gallbladder
Daniel Paramythiotis, Anestis Karakatsanis, Eleni Karlafti, Stella Bareka, Elizabeth Psoma, Adam A. Hatzidakis, Antonios Michalopoulos   +6 more
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Percutaneous Transhepatic and Translumbar Sclerotherapy of a Thoracic Duct Cyst: A Case Report

The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology, 2021
A 58-year-old male presented with chronic abdominal pain lasting 5 years and a 15 × 6-cm multicystic thoracic duct cyst with three compartments, located in the right retrocrural and retrocardiac regions from T5/T6 to T12/L1.
Ibrahim Alrashidi, Ji Hoon Shin
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Myocardial damage size assessment in the zone of infarction for indicating rescue percutaneous coronary intervention [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2008
Background. The most important predictors of subsequent patients outcome after acute myocardial infarction (AIM) are infarct size, left ventricular ejection fraction, left ventricular volumes and presence and extent of residual myocardial ischemia.
Baškot Branislav, Obradović Slobodan, Ristić-Angelkov Anđelka, Rusović Siniša, Orozović Vjekoslav, Gligić Branko, Marković Milić, Jung Robert   +7 more
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Minimally Invasive vs. Open Surgery for Hallux Valgus: A Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
PurposeIn recent years, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for hallux valgus has emerged and gained popularity. To date, evidence on the benefits of MIS for hallux valgus is still controversial.
Linfeng Ji, Ketao Wang, Shenglong Ding, Chengyi Sun, Songmin Sun, Mingzhu Zhang   +5 more
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Impact of incomplete percutaneous revascularization in patients With multivessel coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Up to half of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention have multivessel coronary artery disease (MVD) with conflicting data regarding optimal revascularization strategy in such patients.
Bagur, Rodrigo, Berry, Colin, Curzen, Nick, De Belder, Mark, Kwok, Chun Shing, Large, Adrian, Ludman, Peter, Mamas, Mamas A., Matsukage, Takashi, Nagaraja, Vinayak, Nolan, James, Ooi, Sze-Yuan, Yoshimachi, Fuminobu   +12 more
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Percutaneous fully endoscopic surgical management of the ruptured epidural catheter: Rescue of the novice anesthesiologist from his dilemma

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundEpidural nerve block and analgesia are basic anesthetic techniques for anesthesia. Epidural catheter rupture and partial retention are adverse events and rare complications of epidural catheterization technique.
Weijun Kong, Weijun Kong, Qian Du, Zhijun Xin, Guangru Cao, Guangru Cao, Dexing Liu, Yiyong Wei, Wenbo Liao, Wenbo Liao   +9 more
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Distal ureteral calculi in a patient with ileal conduit and urinary diversion treated via antegrade ureteroscopic lithotripsy: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Ureteral calculi management in patients with urinary diversion is challenging for most urologists. The surgeon should consider the patient's diversion type, BMI, stone size and location, and his/her experience with the procedure. We report an 85‐year‐old
Ali Eslahi, Mehdi Salehipour, Faisal Ahmed, Mohammad Reza Askarpour, Sajad Kiani, Firoozeh Akrami   +5 more
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Novel patient-centered approach to facilitate same-day discharge in patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention [PDF]

, 2018
Background Same‐day discharge ( SDD ) after elective percutaneous coronary intervention is safe, less costly, and preferred by patients, but it is usually performed in low‐risk patients,
Amin, Amit P, Bach, Richard G, Caruso, Mary, Crimmins-Reda, Patricia, Dennis, Brandy, Kulkarni, Hemant, Kurz, Howard I, Lasala, John M, Miller, Samantha, Pendegraft, Marissa, Pierce, Andrew, Rahn, Brandon, Singh, Jasvindar, Sorensen, Katrine, Zajarias, Alan   +14 more
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A meta-analysis: retrograde intrarenal surgery vs. percutaneous nephrolithotomy in children

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundsThe increasing prevalence of pediatric kidney stones worldwide makes minimally invasive lithotripsy like retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) more prevalent.
Yi Yuan, Yan-nei Liang, Kai-feng Li, Yi-ru Ho, Qian-long Wu, Zhang Zhao   +5 more
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Long-Term Outcome of Single-Session, Ultrasound-Guided, Radiofrequency Ablation for Symptomatic Small, Lower Limb, Venous Malformations

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2022
Objectives: To analyze the long-term clinical outcome of percutaneous, ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of peripheral low-flow vascular malformations (VM).
Laurence Verhaeghe, Veerle Labarque, Jan Vranckx, Inge Fourneau, Steven Pans, Geert Maleux   +5 more
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