Background The aim of combining hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy (HITHOC) with surgery is to achieve local control in patients with pleural malignancies.
Sercan Aydin +7 more
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Il pneumotorace spontaneo: attuali orientamenti nel trattamento, dalla chirurgia tradizionale alle nuove metodiche [PDF]
Il pneumotorace (pnx) è una condizione patologica caratterizzata dalla presenza di aria libera nel cavo pleurico, con conseguente collasso polmonare. Può essere spontaneo, post-traumatico e iatrogeno.
Allidi, Francesca
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Pleurectomy for spontaneous pneumothorax in cystic fibrosis [PDF]
P Mitchell-Heggs, J C Batten
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MesoTRAP: a feasibility study that includes a pilot clinical trial comparing video-assisted thoracoscopic partial pleurectomy decortication with indwelling pleural catheter in patients with trapped lung due to malignant pleural mesothelioma designed to address recruitment and randomisation uncertainties and sample size requirements for a phase III trial [PDF]
Claire Matthews +12 more
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One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass versus Roux en Y Gastric Bypass as Salvage Technique after Failed Gastric Band: a Retrospective Analysis of 80 Cases [PDF]
The classical “Roux en Y Gastric Bypass” (RYGBP) is still the standard technique between all the ones being used nowadays. The “One anastomosis gastric bypass” (OAGBP), is an evolution of the “Minigastic bypass” described by Robert Rutledge in 2001, is a
Guerra, A +4 more
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Refractory massive pleural effusion in systemic lupus erythematosus treated by pleurectomy. [PDF]
J.S. Elborn, P. Conn, S D Roberts
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Circulating SMRP and CA‐125 before and after pleurectomy decortication for pleural mesothelioma
Background Tumor recurrence remains the main barrier to survival after surgery for pleural mesothelioma (PM). Soluble mesothelin‐related protein (SMRP) and cancer antigen 125 (CA‐125) are established blood‐based biomarkers for monitoring PM.
Juuso Paajanen +8 more
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Gorham's disappearing bone disease: a rare cause of extensive bone destruction [PDF]
Osteolytic disease of the bones have a myriad range of aetiology. One rare cause is Gorham’s disease or disappearing bone disease. This disease is a diagnosis by exclusion using correlation made with clinical presentation, radiological findings and ...
Muridan, Roziah, Suppiah, Subapriya
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The effects of an intentional transition from extrapleural pneumonectomy to extended pleurectomy/decortication [PDF]
Annabel Sharkey +3 more
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