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Percutaneous Revascularization for Ischemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction.
BACKGROUND Whether revascularization by percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can improve event-free survival and left ventricular function in patients with severe ischemic left ventricular systolic dysfunction, as compared with optimal medical ...
D. Perera+23 more
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Percutaneous Transhepatic and Translumbar Sclerotherapy of a Thoracic Duct Cyst: A Case Report
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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Percutaneous Cholecystolithotomy [PDF]
A percutaneous method was used to remove stones from otherwise normal gall bladders, as assessed by cholecystography and ultrasonography. The procedure was performed in a single stage under general anaesthesia, adopting the method and instruments used for one stage percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
M J, Kellett, R C, Russell, J E, Wickham
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [PDF]
Summary— Small mobile stones in the major renal collecting system can be extracted through a percutaneous tract. Initially the radiologist performs a conventional percutaneous needle nephrostomy and inserts a pigtail catheter into the renal pelvis. Over the next week the tract formed is serially dilated to a size large enough to pass a cystoscope into ...
J E, Wickham, M J, Kellett
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Minimally Invasive vs. Open Surgery for Hallux Valgus: A Meta-Analysis
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+5 more
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Percutaneous cholangiography [PDF]
V M Sitenko, A I Nechaĭ, V M Trofimov
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Percutaneous tracheostomy. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Percutaneous tracheostomy (PT) has gained an increasing acceptance as an alternative to the conventional surgical tracheostomy (ST). In experienced hands, and with proper patient selection, it is safe, easy and quick. COMPLICATIONS: Perioperative complications are comparable with those of ST and these are mostly minor.
L I, Worthley, A W, Holt
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Impact of early versus late tracheostomy on patient outcomes in a tertiary care multispeciality ICU
Background and Aims: Tracheostomy is a commonly performed procedure in critically ill patients because patients requiring chronic mechanical ventilation (MV) are rising by as much as 5.5% per year.
Puneet Chopra+4 more
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A meta-analysis: retrograde intrarenal surgery vs. percutaneous nephrolithotomy in children
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+5 more
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BackgroundLumbar spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) is a rare condition characterized by an excessive accumulation of adipose tissue within the spinal canal, compressing the dura sac and/or nerve roots.
Yong Yu+5 more
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