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Z-entry technique reduces the risk of trocar-site hernias in obese patients [PDF]
Open laparoscopy and techniques using a Veress needle permit entry into the peritoneal cavity, and are recommended. These approaches require fascial closure of 12mm trocar sites, thereby reducing the risk of trocar-site hernias in obese ...
Cisano, Claudio +3 more
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Isolation of Mononuclear Cell Populations from Ovarian Carcinoma Ascites
Ovarian cancer is one of the most fatal tumors in women. Due to a lack of symptoms and adequate screening methods, patients are diagnosed at advanced stages with extensive tumor burden (Jelovac and Armstrong, 2011).
Christina Wefers +6 more
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Peritoneal dissemination is a disease that is difficult to treat surgically because it is widely scattered and proliferates in the abdominal cavity. It is a challenge that even if the drug is administered directly into the abdominal cavity, it rapidly ...
Ikumi Sugiyama +2 more
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B-1 Cell Heterogeneity and the Regulation of Natural and Antigen-Induced IgM Production. [PDF]
A small subset of B cells, termed B-1 cells, with developmental origins, phenotypes, and functions that are distinct from those of conventional B cells exist in mice. It contributes the vast majority of spontaneously produced "natural" IgM.
Alugupalli +85 more
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Leiomyomatosis peritonealisis disseminata resembling intra-abdominal malignancy
Leiomyomatosis peritonealisis disseminata (LPD) is a rare benign tumor characterized by the dissemination of smooth muscle-like cell nodules within the peritoneal cavity.
Chia-Ching Chang +3 more
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The maturation of reticulocytes. I. Following introduction of reticulocytes into polycythemic and normocythemic animals [PDF]
Investigations were conducted on the life-span of "stress" reticulocytes and the fate of the early denucleated large-sized reticulocytes in circulating blood.
Shimada, Atsuko
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Primary peritoneal carcinoma presenting as a case of ascites
Primary peritoneal carcinoma (PPC) was first described in 1959 by Swerdlow. It is a rare malignant tumor of the peritoneal cavity. Clinically and histologically it is similar to advanced-stage serous ovarian carcinoma that develops from the peritoneum ...
Ajay K Jha +3 more
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Background This study aimed to measure the toxicity resulting from collagenase administration to the peritoneal cavity in a pig model as a preliminary step to break down the stroma surrounding tumors.
M. Garcia-Arranz +6 more
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Background. Postoperative peritoneal adhesions (PPAs) are an unsolved and serious problem in abdominal surgery. Method. Viscous liquids of soybean oil, octyl methoxycinnamate, flax oil, aloe vera gel, and glycerol were used in five experiments, using the
Erhan Aysan +5 more
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Mesothelioma in situ is a recently described precursor to invasive mesothelioma. Thus far, all cases in the literature have involved one pleural cavity or the peritoneal cavity. We describe a patient with biopsy-proven mesothelioma in situ involving both
Alyssa MacLean, MD +2 more
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