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Exploratory Laparotomy After Routine Cardiac Surgery: Results From 17,000 Patients

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Exploratory laparotomy is rare after open‐heart surgery, and it was performed for gastrointestinal complications that occurred in the context of other severe postoperative complications. Several factors were associated with the need for exlap, including increasing age, pre‐existing renal and vascular disease, and pre‐ and post‐operative shock. ABSTRACT
Megan Turner, James A. Brown, Pyongsoo Yoon, Michelle Yoon, Zeyu Liu, Zihan Feng, Ryan Rivosecchi, Holt Murray, Jianhui Zhu, Floyd Thoma, Derek Serna‐Gallegos, David Kaczorowski, Johannes Bonatti, Danny Chu, Irsa Hasan, Takuya Ogami, Ibrahim Sultan   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intraoperative changes in blood coagulation and thrombelastographic monitoring in liver transplantation [PDF]

, 1985
The blood coagulation system of 66 consecutive patients undergoing consecutive liver transplantations was monitored by thrombelastograph and analytic coagulation profile.
Bontempo, FA, Kang, YG, Lewis, JH, Marquez, J, Martin, DJ, Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Winter, PM   +7 more
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Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel, Fernando Gómez Muñoz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dehydration accelerates reductions in cerebral blood flow during prolonged exercise in the heat without compromising brain metabolism [PDF]

, 2015
Dehydration hastens the decline in cerebral blood flow (CBF) during incremental exercise, while the cerebral metabolic rate for oxygen (CMRO2) is preserved.
Benjamin Garcia, Gibbs EL, Iñaki Llodio, Johnson JM, José González-Alonso, Kameljit K. Kalsi, Niels H. Secher, Scott T. Chiesa, Steven J. Trangmar   +8 more
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Sustainability in Healthcare: The Role of Digital Technologies for Improving Patient Engagement

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability in healthcare is getting considerable research attention as systems worldwide tend to balance environmental, social, and economic factors. In this context, digital technologies have demonstrated significant potential to enhance engagement among different consumer groups across various industries.
Francesco Schiavone, Federica Zeuli, Olga Grieva, Octavio Escobar, Fabian Bernhard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emphysematous Gastritis and Portal Venous Gas

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
We present a rare case of emphysematous gastritis and portal venous gas triggered by severe sepsis, likely causing gastrointestinal hypoperfusion, transmural ischemia, and ileus.
Mohamed Abugrin, Kai Mebust
doaj   +1 more source

Duodenal stricture and portal gas accumulation secondary to ulcerative, fibronecrotising duodenitis in a foal

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Gastroduodenal ulcer disease with secondary stricture formation of the proximal duodenum and portal gas accumulation is described in a neonatal foal. Conventional diagnostics were performed to reach a diagnosis, including gastroscopy, ultrasonography and positive contrast radiography. In addition, a post‐mortem CT was acquired with the contrast
R. F. Dash, G. Manso‐Diaz, A. Suarez‐Bonnet, M. Hewetson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fasting levels of monoketonic bile acids in human peripheral and portal circulation

Journal of Lipid Research, 1982
It has been suggested that large amounts of ketonic bile acids may be present in portal venous blood. We have therefore determined the approximate concentration of 3-oxo-, 7-oxo-, and 12-oxo-bile acids (monoketonic bile acids) in human peripheral and ...
I Björkhem, B Angelin, K Einarsson, S Ewerth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transient venous air embolism after ERCP: worrisome or not?

Journal of Ultrasonography, 2020
The paper describes the occurrence of a rare complication – portal and systemic venous air embolism – after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, related to the endoscopic procedure.
Voiosu Theodor Alexandru, Gheorghe Andrada Viorela, Lepădat Gabriel, Mateescu Radu Bogdan, Rimbaș Mihai   +4 more
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Diagnostic imaging for hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]

, 2019
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) occurs mostly in individuals with cirrhosis, which is why the guidelines of the most important scientific societies indicate that these patients are included in surveillance programs through the repetition of an ultrasound ...
DE SANTIS, Adriano
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