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Prophylactic Sclerotherapy: Yes or No! [PDF]
Controlled trials of endoscopic sclerotherapy for the prevention of the first variceal hemorrhage have given controversial results. We continued a previously reported study and randomly assigned 141 patients with esophageal varics and no prior gastrointestinal bleeding to either prophylactic sclerotherapy (n=70) or no treatment (n=71).
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Human thrombin for the treatment of gastric and ectopic varices [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the efficacy of human thrombin in the treatment of bleeding gastric and ectopic varices. METHODS: Retrospective observational study in a Tertiary Referral Centre.
Hayes, Peter C.+2 more
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Laparoscopic-assisted sclerotherapy in pediatric retroperitoneal lymphatic malformations
BackgroundRetroperitoneal lymphatic malformations (LMs) are rare. Currently, the treatment of retroperitoneal LMs remains challenging. This study aimed to examine the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic-assisted sclerotherapy for retroperitoneal LMs in ...
Hao Shi+6 more
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Management of hydrocele in adolescent patients [PDF]
Hydrocele is defined as an abnormal collection of serous fluid in the potential space between the parietal and visceral layers of the tunica vaginalis. In the majority of affected adolescents, hydrocele is acquired and is idiopathic in origin.
AF Wallace+67 more
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ABSTRACT Iatrogenic nerve injuries are a significant concern for medical professionals and the patients affected. Peri‐procedural nerve injuries result in functional deficits associated with pain and disability. The exact pathophysiology and etiology of peri‐procedural nerve injuries are complex and often elude providers.
Geoffrey K. Seidel+7 more
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: BACKGROUND: Percutaneous sclerotherapy can be used to successfully treat venous malformations (VMs) of the head, neck, and limbs. However, the standard curative effect of sclerotherapy has rarely been analyzed, and there is currently no accurate ...
Yungying WANG+5 more
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The role of varicocele sclerotherapy in men with severe oligo-astheno-teratozoospermia [PDF]
The aim of this study was to verify the role of antegrade scrotal sclerotherapy for the treatment of varicoceles in infertile men with severe oligo-astheno-teratozoospermia (OAT).
Dohle, G.R. (Gert)+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background It remains unclear whether the addition of non‐selective beta‐blockers (NSBB) provides further benefit after combined use of tissue adhesive and endoscopic variceal ligation for bleeding gastroesophageal varices. Objective This is the first cohort study comparing the secondary prophylactic efficacy of adding NSBB to combined ...
Ling Wu+7 more
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Patent Urachus and Associated Comorbidities in 101 Newborn Foals: A Retrospective Study
The main result of this study was that patent urachus had a limited statistical influence on clinical parameters, laboratory values and prognosis. Comorbidities and/or sequelae worsen the prognosis in the clinic. ABSTRACT Background Patent urachus is a common disease in newborn foals.
André Bernick+2 more
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Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]
The massive surgical assault associated with hepatic transplantation makes a high frequency of complications almost inevitable. In this review of 225 patient records, selected at random from cases of liver transplantation in Pittsburgh over a 2 1/2 year ...
Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Wood, RP
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