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ACERTO guidelines of perioperative nutritional interventions in elective general surgery

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Objective: to present recommendations based on the ACERTO Project (Acceleration of Total Post-Operative Recovery) and supported by evidence related to perioperative nutritional care in General Surgery elective procedures.
José Eduardo de-Aguilar-Nascimento, Alberto Bicudo Salomão, Dan Linetzky Waitzberg, Diana Borges Dock-Nascimento, Maria Isabel T. D. Correa, Antonio Carlos L. Campos, Paulo Roberto Corsi, Pedro Eder Portari Filho, Cervantes Caporossi   +8 more
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Lung transplantation for idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease: potential efficacy and tolerability of a humanized anti-interleukin-6 receptor monoclonal antibody

Surgical Case Reports, 2021
Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a rare polyclonal lymphoproliferative disease caused by the overrepresentation of interleukin-6 (IL-6).
Yasuaki Tomioka, Shinji Otani, Shin Tanaka, Kazuhiko Shien, Ken Suzawa, Kentaroh Miyoshi, Hiromasa Yamamoto, Mikio Okazaki, Seiichiro Sugimoto, Masaomi Yamane, Shinichi Toyooka   +10 more
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A primary hepatic gastrinoma accompanied by hyperplasia of multi-nodular Brunner’s glands

Surgical Case Reports, 2017
Background Primary hepatic gastrinoma causing severe ulcerogenic syndrome is extremely rare. Herein, we report a case of primary hepatic gastrinoma accompanied by hyperplasia of multi-nodular Brunner’s glands in a patient who instead, preoperatively, was
Takaomi Hagi, Yohei Hosoda, Izumi Komoto, Shinji Uemoto, Susumu Hijioka, Yoshiro Taki, Kazuhiro Nishiyama, Masayuki Imamura   +7 more
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Microglia Polarization with M1/M2 Phenotype Changes in rd1 Mouse Model of Retinal Degeneration

Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2017
Microglia activation is recognized as the hallmark of neuroinflammation. However, the activation profile and phenotype changes of microglia during the process of retinal degeneration are poorly understood.
Tian Zhou, Zijing Huang, Xiaowei Sun, Xiaowei Zhu, Lingli Zhou, Mei Li, B. Cheng, Xialin Liu, Chang He   +8 more
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Distal biceps tendon repair: cost analysis of single- versus double-incision techniques in an ambulatory surgery center

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques, 2022
Background: The purpose of this study was to compare the cost differences for single- versus double-incision distal biceps repair at an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) given that similar clinical outcomes have been reported between these methods. Methods:
Daniel J. Cognetti, MD, J. Michael Proffitt, PhD, B. Christian Balldin, MD, Alexander S. Rowland, MD, Robert U. Hartzler, MD, MS   +4 more
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Different surgical techniques that influenced internal hernia prevalence rate after laparoscopic roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a retrospective analysis of 331 cases

BMC Surgery, 2020
Background Internal hernia (IH) is a serious complication following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB), and closure of mesenteric defect has been recommended to reduce this complication.
Jingge Yang, Bingsheng Guan, Shifang Huang, Juzheng Peng, Tsz Hong Chong, Cunchuan Wang, Tsz Kin Mak   +6 more
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Financial Risk Protection for Neurosurgical Care in Indonesia and the Philippines: A Primer on Health Financing for the Global Neurosurgeon

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
Which conditions treated by neurosurgeons cause the worst economic hardship in low middle-income in countries? How can public health financing be responsive to the inequities in the delivery of neurosurgical care?
Kevin Paul Ferraris, Kevin Paul Ferraris, Maria Eufemia C. Yap, Maria Cristina G. Bautista, Dewa Putu Wisnu Wardhana, Sri Maliawan, I Made Ady Wirawan, Rohadi Muhammad Rosyidi, Kenny Seng, Kenny Seng, Joseph Erroll Navarro   +10 more
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Rescue of Retinal Degeneration in rd1 Mice by Intravitreally Injected Metformin

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2019
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a progressive hereditary retinal degenerative disease in which photoreceptor cells undergo degeneration and apoptosis, eventually resulting in irreversible loss of visual function. Currently, no effective treatment exists for
Luodan A, T. Zou, Juncai He, Xia Chen, Dayu Sun, Xiaotang Fan, Haiwei Xu   +6 more
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Nonoperative treatment of distal humerus fractures in the elderly yields satisfactory functional outcomes and low conversion to delayed surgery: a systematic review

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques, 2022
Background: Distal humerus fractures (DHFs) pose a treatment challenge in elderly patients. We sought to systematically review and report the clinical outcomes of the nonoperative approach (eg, “bag of bones”) for the treatment of these injuries and the ...
Suleiman Y. Sudah, MD, Richard N. Puzzitiello, MD, Matthew H. Nasra, BS, Michael A. Moverman, MD, Nicholas R. Pagani, MD, Michael S. Guss, MD, Mariano E. Menendez, MD   +6 more
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Impact of Donor Age on Clinical Outcomes of Primary Single Kidney Transplantation From Maastricht Category-III Donors After Circulatory Death

Transplantation Direct, 2018
Background. Standard-criteria donation after circulatory death (DCD) kidney transplants (KTx) have higher primary nonfunction, delayed graft function (DGF), and rejection rates than age-matched donation after brain death (DBD) but similar graft survival.
Evaldo Favi, PhD, MD, Carmelo Puliatti, MD, Samuele Iesari, MD, Andrea Monaco, MD, Mariano Ferraresso, MD, Roberto Cacciola, MD   +5 more
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