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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus percutaneous catheter drainage for acute cholecystitis in high risk patients (CHOCOLATE): multicentre randomised clinical trial

British medical journal, 2018
Objective To assess whether laparoscopic cholecystectomy is superior to percutaneous catheter drainage in high risk patients with acute calculous cholecystitis. Design Multicentre, randomised controlled, superiority trial.
C. Loozen, H. V. van Santvoort, P. van Duijvendijk, M. Besselink, D. Gouma, G. Nieuwenhuijzen, J. Kelder, S. Donkervoort, A. V. van Geloven, P. M. Kruyt, D. Roos, K. Kortram, V. Kornmann, A. Pronk, D. L. van der Peet, R. Crolla, B. van Ramshorst, T. Bollen, D. Boerma   +18 more
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Effect of a poloxamer 407-based thermosensitive gel on minimization of thermal injury to diaphragm during microwave ablation of the liver. [PDF]

, 2017
AIM: To assess the insulating effect of a poloxamer 407 (P407)-based gel during microwave ablation of liver adjacent to the diaphragm. METHODS: We prepared serial dilutions of P407, and 22.5% (w/w) concentration was identified as suitable for ablation ...
Dou, Rui, Eisenbrey, John R., Liu, Ji-Bin, Liu, Yu-Jiang, Qian, Lin-Xue, Wang, Xiao-Wei, Xia, Gui-Min, Zhang, Li-Li   +7 more
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Feasibility of video‐based skill assessment for percutaneous nephrostomy training in Senegal

Healthcare Technology Letters
Percutaneous nephrostomy can be an effective means of preventing irreparable renal damage from obstructive renal disease thereby providing patients with more time to access treatment to remove the source of the blockage.
Rebecca Hisey, Fatou Bintou Ndiaye, Kyle Sunderland, Idrissa Seck, Moustapha Mbaye, Mohammed Keita, Mamadou Diahame, Ron Kikinis, Babacar Diao, Gabor Fichtinger, Mamadou Camara   +10 more
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Lower Limb Malrotation following Minimally Invasive Plating in Distal Tibia Fractures [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Introduction: Minimally invasive percutaneous osteosynthesis (MIPO) plating techniques have demonstrated good outcomes in the treatment of distal tibia fractures. Early arthritis and functional impairment may occur if length and rotation are not restored.
Yap WMQ, Ng JW, Lee MJJR, Kwek EBK
doaj   +1 more source

A hopeful therapy for Niemann-Pick C diseases [PDF]

, 2017
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Erickson, Robert P., Fiorenza, Maria Teresa   +1 more
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Demographic, Clinical and Echocardiographic Characteristics of Patients with Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis Treated with Mitral Balloon Valvuloplasty Procedure: A Local Experince

Kardiyovasküler Tıp E Dergisi/E Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine
Objectives: Rheumatic mitral stenosis (RMS) remains a significant health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, due to limited access to preventive measures and timely treatment.
Haşim Tüner, Yüksel Kaya, Mustafa Tuncer   +2 more
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Normal saline injection and rapid rollover; preventive effect on incidence of pneumothorax after CT-guided lung biopsy: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Computed tomography (CT)-guided lung biopsy is a widely used technique for the diagnosis of pulmonary lesions and with a high technical success rate and diagnostic accuracy. On the other hand, it is associated with a high risk of complications,
Hiroki Satomura, Hiroki Higashihara, Yasushi Kimura, Masahisa Nakamura, Kaishu Tanaka, Yusuke Ono, Akihiro Kuriu, Noriyuki Tomiyama   +7 more
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A Comprehensive Review of Percutaneous Nephrostomy and Suprapubic Cystostomy

대한영상의학회지, 2019
Percutaneous nephrostomy is widely used for the diagnosis and treatment of various urinary tract diseases, such as ureteral fistula, stenosis, and percutaneous nephrolithotomy, and the relief of urinary obstruction.
Sa Hong Jo, Sang Min Lee, Jong Joon Shim, Ho Cheol Choi, Jae Boem Na, Hwa Seon Shin, Mi Jung Park, Soo Buem Cho, Sung Eun Park, Jung Ho Jang   +9 more
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Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy of Percutaneous Renal Tumour Biopsy.

European Urology, 2016
CONTEXT The role of percutaneous renal tumour biopsy (RTB) remains controversial due to uncertainties regarding its diagnostic accuracy and safety. OBJECTIVE We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the safety and accuracy of ...
L. Marconi, S. Dabestani, T. Lam, F. Hofmann, F. Stewart, J. Norrie, A. Bex, K. Bensalah, S. Canfield, M. Hora, M. Kuczyk, A. Merseburger, P. Mulders, T. Powles, M. Staehler, B. Ljungberg, A. Volpe   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Innovative Percutaneous Endoscopic Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Degenerative Instability: A Non-Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of Pain Research, 2021
Peng Yin,* Yi Ding,* Lijin Zhou, Chunyang Xu, Haifeng Gao, Daming Pang, Yong Hai, Jincai Yang Department of Orthopaedics, Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, China Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed ...
Yin P, Ding Y, Zhou L, Xu C, Gao H, Pang D, Hai Y, Yang J   +7 more
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