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Liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Purpose of review: Liver transplantation continues to change as we further define appropriate criteria for allocation and utilization of this scarce resource. The following review highlights new trends and ideas in this evolving field.
Brown, KA
core   +1 more source

Patterns of injury and violence in Yaoundé Cameroon: an analysis of hospital data. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BackgroundInjuries are quickly becoming a leading cause of death globally, disproportionately affecting sub-Saharan Africa, where reports on the epidemiology of injuries are extremely limited.
Bilounga Ndongo, Chancelline   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of direct oral anticoagulant for renal infarction due to pulmonary vein stump thrombosis after left pneumonectomy

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2022
AbstractBackgroundThrombosis of the pulmonary vein stump is a common complication after a left upper lobectomy and can be a source of embolism in various organs, such as the kidneys. A renal infarction, on the other hand, is a rare and often lethal condition that is usually diagnosed postmortem.
Yoshihito Iijima   +3 more
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Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke due to Thrombus in the Pulmonary Vein Stump after Left Pulmonary Lobectomy: A Case Series

open access: yesNeurointervention, 2022
Cerebral embolic stroke caused by a thrombus in the pulmonary vein stump after left pulmonary lobectomy is a serious complication. We retrospectively analyzed four patients who underwent mechanical thrombectomy for large-vessel occlusion after left pulmonary lobectomy between January 2014 and March 2022.
Yuichiro Tsuji   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

“Intrapericardial Approach” for Venous Outflow Reconstruction in Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation for Budd‐Chiari Syndrome: Surgical Techniques and LongTerm Outcomes

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Unlike deceased‐donor liver transplantation, living‐donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for Budd‐Chiari Syndrome (BCS) presents distinctive challenges in hepatic venous (HV)‐outflow reconstruction because diseased HV–inferior vena cava (IVC) cannot be entirely replaced with healthy donor vessels.
Koichiro Hata   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Micro Pattern‐Based 3D Cell Culture Platform: An Overview of Technologies and Applications

open access: yesExploration, EarlyView.
Micro patterns are characterized as a coating of specific adhesion matrices on substrates to support cell growth. An overview of micropattern technology to regulate single cell morphology and fates, further focusing on the micro pattern‐based 3D cell culture platform used in the non‐tumor and tumor researches.
Xinglong Zhu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatic and portal vein transection by vascular stapler in open living donor hepatectomy: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background In an effort to increase donor safety in living donor liver transplantation, the utilization of vascular staplers for the division of the right portal and hepatic veins in patients undergoing right lobe liver donation for living donor liver ...
Bashir, Abdalla   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Psychogenic polydipsia in dogs – a review of pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment

open access: yesJournal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Polyuria and polydipsia represent a common clinical presentation in dogs and may result from numerous disorders affecting different body systems. Compulsive water consumption is characteristic of psychogenic polydipsia, a primary polydipsia disorder rooted in neurologic, behavioural or environmental factors.
G. Pavlovsky
wiley   +1 more source

Staged hybrid repair for a patient with chronic type B aortic dissection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Vascular prosthesis replacement and thoracic endovascular repair (TEVAR) are used to treat patients with enlarged chronic type B aortic dissection. A case in which thrombosis of the false lumen was achieved by the staged combination of these two methods ...
Fujimiya, Tsuyoshi   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Thrombosis in the Pulmonary Vein Stump After Left Upper Lobectomy as a Possible Cause of Cerebral Infarction [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2013
Thrombus in the stump of the pulmonary vein (PV) is not a well-known complication after lung resection, and it has the potential to cause embolism to vital organs. To clarify the frequency, risk factors, and cause of this complication, a retrospective clinical study of patients who underwent lobectomy was performed.The study evaluated 193 patients with
Ohtaka, Kazuto   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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