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There is no consensus on surgical techniques in small bowel cancer, particularly regarding the extent of lymph node dissection and strategic choices according to tumor localization and histological type. Clearance of central lymph node metastases can be challenging, especially when small intestinal neuroendocrine tumor (siNET) metastases give rise to ...
Erik Kjæstad +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects up to 50% of postmenopausal women, negatively impacting sexual function and quality of life. While surgery remains the primary treatment, increasing attention has been given to perioperative vaginal oestrogen therapy and its potential impact on surgical outcomes.
Gilda Sicilia +7 more
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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This guideline defines recommendations for the provision of quality care for prostate artery embolisation (PAE) treatment for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It has been developed using the AGREE‐II framework and aligns with current evidence, sourced from Randomised Controlled Trials, meta‐analyses and expert ...
William E. L. Ormiston +6 more
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Management of Radiation-Induced Rectal Bleeding.
Pelvic radiation disease is one of the major complication after radiotherapy for pelvic cancers. The most commonly reported symptom is rectal bleeding which affects patients' quality of life.
Laterza L +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Stereotactic body radiotherapy has become an established treatment option for localised prostate cancer. However, real‐world evidence from routine clinical practice remains limited, particularly in cohorts that include older patients.
Atsuto Katano, Hideomi Yamashita
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ABSTRACT Background Direct comparison of robot‐assisted peritoneal flap (PF) to penile inversion (PI) vaginoplasty for gender affirming surgery is absent. Objectives We sought to compare these two techniques to aid patient decision‐making. Materials and Methods A retrospective case–control study of patients who underwent primary PI (N = 40) or PF (N ...
Chantal J. Allan +6 more
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Probiotics in inflammatory bowel disease: is it all gut flora modulation? [PDF]
Ghosh, S, van Heel, D, Playford, RJ
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ABSTRACT Background Pelvic exenteration (PE) has emerged as a viable resection strategy for locally advanced and recurrent pelvic cancers; however, it carries the burden of significant morbidity. The vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) flap is a reconstructive method designed to minimise postoperative wound complications, and this study ...
Bernard Hanekom +4 more
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Risk factors for infection after hysterectomy for benign disease
Pre‐ and perioperative risk factors; including high BMI, immunomodulatory treatment, endometriosis, younger age, and previous abdominal or cesarean surgery can be integrated into clinical risk assessment to identify women at increased risk of postoperative infectious morbidity and to guide individualized preventive strategies after hysterectomy ...
Sophia Ehrström +2 more
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