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The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Background:Over the past 20 years, percutaneous drainage of intra-abdominal collections has evolved from revolutionary to routine, replacing open surgical abscess drainage in all but the most difficult or inaccessible cases.
Sajid H.A. Al-Helfy, Haider A. Ahmed
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An update on the drainage of pyogenic lung abscesses
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2012 Most lung abscesses (80-90%) are now successfully treated with antibiotics; however, this conservative approach may occasionally fail. When medical treatment fails, pulmonary resection is usually advised.
Siraj O Wali
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Ultrasound-Guided Interventions in the Biliary System
DiagnosticsUltrasound guidance in biliary interventions has become the standard tool to facilitate percutaneous biliary drainage as well as percutaneous gall bladder drainage.
Thomas Müller, Barbara Braden
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Operative Intervention Vs Percutaneous Drainage in Treatment of Appendicular . [PDF]
Zagazig University Medical Journalbackground : One of the most common surgical diseases that requires immediate care is acute appendicitis. Appendicular perforation or abscess has been seen in approximately 2–6% of hospital visits.
Ahmed El teliti +3 more
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Percutaneous epidural drainage through a burr hole
, 2016 Intracranial extradural collection may cause an increase in intracranial pressure, requiring rapid emergency treatment to reduce morbidity and mortality. We described an alternative CT-guided percutaneous access for extradural collection drainage.
Priscila M Falsarella +2 more
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Percutaneous drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts
Journal of British Surgery, 1984 Abstract Ultrasonography was used to diagnose, localize and direct the percutaneous transabdominal needle aspiration of 10 pancreatic pseudocysts in 9 patients. Thirty-four aspirations were performed without complication. In 9 pseudocysts no other treatment was necessary, and in all patients relief of pain or obstructive symptoms when ...
E, Colhoun, J J, Murphy, D P, MacErlean
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A two-dimensional mathematical model of percutaneous drug absorption [PDF]
, 2004 Background When a drug is applied on the skin surface, the concentration of the drug accumulated in the skin and the amount of the drug eliminated into the blood vessel depend on the value of a parameter, r.
K Kubota +8 more
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Successful Use of Tissue Plasminogen Activator in an Adolescent Male with Pyogenic Liver Abscess
Case Reports in Critical Care, 2019 Large pyogenic liver abscess is a rare and difficult to treat entity in pediatric patients. Percutaneous drainage rather than open surgical drainage has become more common in recent years, even for large abscesses.
Janine Zee-Cheng +3 more
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The results of palliative percutaneous drainage of biliary ducts [PDF]
, 2004 SummaryBackroundThe aim of palliative treatment of advanced malignant tumours involving the hilus of the liver is to decompress mechanical jaundice. In some cases, percutaneous drainage of biliary ducts is the only possible effective treatment.
Dawid Murawa +3 more
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Large Amoebic Liver Abscess with Persistent Biliary Fistula
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2018 Liver abscess with biliary communication poses management problem if percutaneous drainage is performed. We report a case of large amoebic liver abscess (ALA) with jaundice.
Apurva S. Shah, Shravan Bohra
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