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Oftalʹmologiâ, 2014 Purpose: To analyze the efficacy of novel technique of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and complicated cataract surgery that combines phacoemulsification and modified stainless steel Glaucoma Filtration Device implantation.Methods: 100 patients (120 ...
J. A. Gusev +2 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 A limiting factor in using vascular conduits in the pediatric/newborn population is their inability to grow. Many complex congenital heart diseases require palliative surgery, but using rigid and nonexpandable conduits does not allow the structures to ...
Ermanno Bellanti +4 more
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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt presenting as umbilical CSF fistula
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 An umbilical cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistula following a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is an extremely rare complication. The shunt can get blocked and infected and present as purulent umbilical discharge.
Meenakshi Yeola (Pate), Kushagra Singh
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Our Experience with The Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Infants: Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy versus Ventriculo-Peritoneal Shunt: A retrospective Comparative Study [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2020 Background: Hydrocephalus is the commonest pediatric neurological disorder and usually treated by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion. This diversion accomplished by third ventriculostomy or ventriculo-peritoneal shunt. However, the optimal management is
Mohammed Ahmed Alhady, Mohamed Youssef
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Children, 2022 Radiation exposure early in life is associated with greater incidences of malignancy. Our goal was to quantify radiation exposure in shunt-treated hydrocephalus patients and study changes in the diagnostic modalities used.
Lukas Schabl +5 more
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Lung India, 2021 Meandering pulmonary vein (MPV) is a rare entity that can be associated with an additional cardiac and pulmonary venous variations, including left-to-right shunts.
Dev Arwikar +5 more
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Hydrocephalus Shunting in Supratentorial Glioblastoma: Functional Outcomes and Management
Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 BackgroundGlioblastoma is the most common and the most challenging to treat adult primary central nervous system tumor. Although modern management strategies modestly improved the overall survival, the prognosis remains dismal associated with poor life ...
Amir El Rahal +11 more
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Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2022 Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH), albeit characterized by gait impairment, cognitive decline, and urinary incontinence, in clinical diagnosis is poorly defined and is usually coexistent with other neurodegenerative diseases.
Pao-Hui Tseng +5 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019 Background Central arteriovenous fistula (AVF) creation is under investigation for treatment of severe hypertension. We evaluated the effects of AVF for initiation of hemodialysis on systolic, diastolic, and mean arterial blood pressure in patients with ...
Sean S. Scholz +8 more
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Selection of the End-Expiratory Pressure for Mechanical Respiratory Support (Review)
Общая реаниматология, 2022 End-expiratory pressure remains one of the few parameters of mechanical respiratory support whose values have not been strictly regulated using the evidence-based approach.
R. Y. Ovsiannikov, K. M. Lebedinskii
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