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Imaging of Abdominal Complications in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is the most common paediatric malignancy and remains one of the most common causes of cancer‐related death in children and adolescents. Five‐year overall survival rates now exceed 90% with current multidrug chemotherapeutic regimens. This improvement, coupled with the toxicity of chemotherapy, has led to the
Luke R. Holmes +2 more
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Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesLiving related liver transplantation is being increasingly used for patients that can not wait for a cadaveric organ. We describe a case of a right lobe donor who had a type III portal vein anomaly. On this anomaly the portal vein gives branches first to
Alexandre Coutinho Teixeira de Freitas +2 more
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Uses of Bovine Pericardium in General Surgery
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Bovine pericardium is a versatile biologic material with expanding applications across general surgery. ABSTRACT Background Bovine pericardium (BP) is increasingly utilised in complex surgical reconstruction because of its favourable biological and mechanical properties.
William A. Ziaziaris +5 more
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Artificial Organs, EarlyView.The use of autologous connective tissue, such as pericardium or peritoneum, combined with controlled tissue treatment, has the potential to result in a more durable heart valve prosthesis than current commercial prostheses. ABSTRACT Introduction Valvular heart disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Current biological and mechanical
Marvin Steitz +17 more
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Artificial Organs, EarlyView.Extracorporeal albumin dialysis (OPAL) effectively reduces bilirubin and improves other laboratory markers in posthepatectomy liver failure, particularly in secondary forms. It may serve as a bridging therapy to support hepatic recovery in critically ill patients, although prospective studies are needed to confirm its impact on survival.
Dorian Marckmann +16 more
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Portal Vein Web: A Rare Cause of Extrahepatic Portal Vein Obstruction in a Child
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric SurgeonsPortal vein thrombosis is the most common cause of portal hypertension in children. Congenital portal vein anomalies are rare. We report the case of a 3-year-old with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction secondary to portal vein web.
Benjamin Chacko +4 more
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Artificial Organs, EarlyView.Analysis of 4928 normothermic machine perfusion liver transplants reveals that recipient factors, particularly MELD ≥ 35, surgical complexity, ICU status, and functional impairment are stronger predictors of graft failure than donor characteristics, emphasizing the continued importance of clinical judgment in patient selection.
Lauren E. Matevish +9 more
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Consult for Portal Vein Thrombosis [PDF]
Clinical Liver Disease, 2019 Thomas G, Cotter, Anjana A, Pillai
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Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.Individualized assessment identifies patients with decompensated autoimmune hepatitis cirrhosis who are likely to benefit from a time‐limited trial of immunosuppression versus those requiring immediate liver transplant evaluation. Early objective response monitoring (bilirubin, MELD‐Na and AST/ALT) guides continuation of immunosuppression, promotes ...
Pedro Robson Costa Passos +2 more
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Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.Summary of a multicentre TriNetX study evaluating outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with cirrhosis. Cirrhosis was associated with higher 1‐year gastrointestinal bleeding and mortality, especially with decompensated disease.
Dhir Gala +13 more
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