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Extralevator Abdominoperineal Excision Improves Overall Survival Compared to Standard Abdominoperineal Excision: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 38 studies, encompassing over 5000 patients, compared extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) with standard abdominoperineal excision (APE) in patients with advanced low rectal cancer. ELAPE was associated with significantly improved overall and disease‐free survival, reduced intraoperative perforation
Sarolta Beáta Kávási, Diana‐Elena Floria, Anett Rancz, Dániel Sándor Veres, Nándor Faluhelyi, Pál Miheller, Péter Hegyi, Szabolcs Ábrahám   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risks and Benefits of Feeding Enterostomy Creation During Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: A Propensity‐Weighted Analysis Using the Japanese National Clinical Database

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Feeding enterostomy during MIE was evaluated in 19 054 patients from the Japanese NCD using propensity weighting. Enterostomy was associated with higher reoperation and respiratory complications, but lower delayed gastric emptying and deep vein thrombosis, with no significant difference in overall bowel obstruction.
Eisuke Booka, Shinya Hirakawa, Hisateru Tachimori, Koji Tanaka, Hideki Ueno, Yasue Kimura, Ken Shirabe, Hiroya Takeuchi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Timing of Tracheostomy in ICU Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Life
Background: The ideal timing for tracheostomy in critically ill patients is still debated. This systematic review and meta-analysis examined whether early tracheostomy improves clinical outcomes compared to late tracheostomy or prolonged intubation in ...
Raffaele Merola, Carmine Iacovazzo, Stefania Troise, Annachiara Marra, Antonella Formichella, Giuseppe Servillo, Maria Vargas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A modified technique of orthotopic transplant of the kidney in rabbits [PDF]

, 1989
In this study kidneys were harvested from bred-for-research cats weighing 4 to 5 kg. General principles of donor bilateral nephrectomy en bloc with aorta, vena cava, renal vessels, and ureters were followed.
Banner, B, Enrichens, F, Ferla, G, Kahn, D, Makowka, L, Mazzaferro, V, Olivero, G, Selby, RR, Starzl, TE, Stevenson, WC, Todo, S   +10 more
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Tracheal dilatation complicating prolonged tracheal intubation [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 1997
A patient with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome requiring prolonged tracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation is described. Tracheal dilatation was noted to have occurred following an elective surgical tracheostomy. Eventually, the patient was successfully weaned from mechanical ventilation and the tracheostomy tube removed.
A, Rhodes, F J, Lamb, R M, Grounds, E D, Bennett   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical utility of pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance for upper esophageal sphincter dysfunction in gastroenterology

Advances in Digestive Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance (P‐HRM‐I) is an established assessment method used to evaluate pharyngeal swallowing. It provides precise quantification of swallowing biomechanics that enable the detection of alterations in swallowing physiology.
Mistyka Schar, Taher Omari, Michal Szczesniak, Chien‐Lin Chen, Richard Heddle, Charles Cock   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indications and practical approach to non-invasive ventilation in acute heart failure [PDF]

, 2017
In acute heart failure (AHF) syndromes significant respiratory failure (RF) is essentially seen in patients with acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema (ACPE) or cardiogenic shock (CS).
Bueno, Hector, Christ, Michael, Cowie, Martin, Cullen, Louise, Disomma, Salvatore, Filippatos, Gerasimos, Gale, Chris P., Harjola, Veli Pekka, Lettino, Maddalena, Maisel, Alan S., Martin-Sanchez, F. Javier, Masip, Josep, McMurray, John, Mebazaa, Alexandre, Miro, Oscar, Mueller, Christian, other, and, Peacock, W. Frank, Platz, Elke, Price, Susanna, Ruschitzka, Frank, Seferovic, Petar, Tavares, Mucio, Vrints, Christiaan, Zeymer, Uwe   +24 more
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Autonomous Robotic Colonoscopy: A Supervised Learning Approach for Enhanced Navigation and Collision Detection

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A novel autonomous robotic colonoscopy is introduced through supervised learning approaches. The proposed system consists of 3 degrees of freedom motorized colonoscope with an integrated navigation module that can infer a target steering point and collision probability.
Bohyun Hwang, Dae Kyung Sohn, Seonggun Joe, Byungkyu Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Media tracheal stenosis for prolonged intubation

Archivo Médico de Camagüey, 2018
Background: the tracheal stenosis has become one of the most frequent complications in the prolonged intubation and traffic accidents. It is necessary that approximately 20 % of the intubated or tracheostomized patient can present it.
Jorge Santana Álvarez, Ángel Pastor García Alvero, Luis Ernesto Quiroga Meriño, Yarima Estrada Brizuela, Lilian Liset González Bermejo, Mario Carlos Crespo Guerra   +5 more
doaj  

Pediatric Tracheotomy: A 5-Year Experience in Düzce University Medical Faculty

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
Objective:Tracheotomy is one of the oldest surgical procedures. Pediatric tracheotomy indications have changed in recent decades. Currently, tracheotomy is performed because of prolonged intubation, upper airway obstruction, neuromuscular, and ...
İlhan Ünlü, Ethem İlhan, Elif Nisa Ünlü, Hakan Ateş, Emrah Gün, Hüseyin Yaman, Ender Güçlü   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source