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Long-term results of the Musset surgical technique in the treatment of recto-vaginal fistulas. [PDF]
Int J Gynaecol ObstetAbstract Objective Recto‐vaginal fistulas (RVF) are a rare pathology, mostly affecting developing countries. They are mainly obstetrical (88% of cases) and have an incidence of 0.5%. Musset's surgical technique in the management of RVF has been the subject of few studies and there is little data in the literature concerning the evaluation of its long ...
Bloomfield J +5 more
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Transboundary Animal Diseases Associated With Cross-Border Camel Movement. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Transbound Emerg DisTransboundary animal diseases (TADs) are contagious diseases that significantly impact livestock health, public health and economic stability. In regions with frequent cross‐border trade and transhumance involving camels, particularly the Middle East and Africa, TADs pose a heightened One Health risk due to their zoonotic potential and capacity to ...
Adikwu AA +5 more
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A fully transanal endoscopic approach for large post-anastomotic high rectovaginal fistulas: An IDEAL stage 1 technical note. [PDF]
Colorectal DisAbstract Background High rectovaginal fistulas (RVFs) remain a challenging condition, often requiring transabdominal surgery associated with significant morbidity, particularly in patients with hostile abdomens and multiple prior pelvic operations. Minimally invasive, video‐assisted and sphincter‐preserving alternatives have been described for mid and ...
Lapergola A +7 more
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Surgical Case Reports, 2023 Background Rectovaginal fistula (RVF) is a troublesome and refractory complication after low anterior resection (LAR) for rectal cancer. An omental flap repair was performed for the RVF caused due to Crohn’s disease and childbirth trauma.
Yuta Kuhara +9 more
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A standardized definition for right ventricular failure in cardiac surgery patients
ESC Heart Failure, 2022 Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity after cardiac surgery. Despite its prognostic importance, RVF remains under investigated and without a universally accepted definition in the perioperative setting.
Habib Jabagi +5 more
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Journal of Immunology Research, 2016 Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is an infectious illness with serious clinical manifestations and health consequences in humans as well as a wide range of domestic ruminants.
Moataz Alhaj
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 Rectovaginal fistula (RVF) occurs as a result of abnormal epithelialized connections between the rectum and vagina. Rectal cancer surgery remains the major cause of RVF.
Qiwei Li, Jianhua Sun, Lu Yin, Fu Ji
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Ethnic groups' knowledge, attitude and practices and Rift Valley fever exposure in Isiolo County of Kenya. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 Rift Valley fever (RVF) is an emerging mosquito-borne viral hemorrhagic fever in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, affecting humans and livestock. For spread of infectious diseases, including RVF, knowledge, attitude and practices play an important role,
Hippolyte Affognon +6 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 To determine the prevalence, right ventricular (RV) characteristics, and outcomes of primary isolated RV failure (PI-RVF) after heart transplant (HTX). PI-RVF was defined as (1) the need for mechanical circulatory support post-transplant, or (2) evidence
Peerapat Kaveevorayan +11 more
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Risk based serological survey of Rift Valley fever in Tunisia (2017–2018)
Heliyon, 2021 Rift Valley fever (RVF) has been reported in the sub-Saharan region of Africa, Egypt and Arabian Peninsula - Yemen and Saudi Arabia, over the past 20 years and is a threat to both the animal and human populations in Tunisia.
Sana Kalthoum +19 more
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