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General anesthesia is an independent predictor for worse maternal outcome in pregnant pulmonary arterial hypertension patients without cardiac shunt but not for those with shunt

Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
. Background. Although pregnancy imposes extra risk in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), hemodynamic characteristics vary between PAH patients with and without cardiac shunts.
Weida Lu, Min Li, Fuqing Ji, Hua Feng, Liangyi Qie, Guo Li, Qiushang Ji, Mingying Ling, Fan Jiang, Xiaopei Cui   +9 more
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Life-Threatening Bleeding from Peristomal Varices after Cystoprostatectomy: Multimodal Approach in a Cirrhotic, Encephalopathic Patient with Severe Portal Hypertension

Case Reports in Urology, 2015
The bleeding of peristomal varices due to a portosystemic shunt is rare but potentially life-threatening in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension.
Sergej E. L. Staubli, Tobias Gramann, Christoph Schwab, David Semela, Lukas Hechelhammer, Daniel S. Engeler, Hans-Peter Schmid, Dominik Abt, Livio Mordasini   +8 more
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A71 MESOCAVAL SHUNT EMBOLIZATION AS A TREATMENT FOR MEDICALLY REFRACTORY HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY IN A PATIENT WITH NON-DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS [PDF]

, 2020
Saptorshi Gupta, Florence Wong, Kenneth W. Sniderman, Stephen E. Ryan, Cynthia Tsien   +4 more
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Expanding the Genotype–Phenotype Correlation of Marden–Walker Syndrome due to PIEZO2 Gene Variants: A Case Report From Brazil

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marden–Walker syndrome (MWS; OMIM 248700) is an extremely rare congenital disorder characterized by multiple joint contractures, craniofacial dysmorphism, neurological abnormalities, and multisystem involvement. Although historically diagnosed on clinical grounds, only a few cases have been molecularly confirmed.
Guilherme Sotto Battiston, Carolina de Souza Araujo, Fernanda Araujo Romera, André Luis Ferreira, Érica Trovisco Martins, Carolina Galhós de Aguiar, José Eduardo Mourão Santos, Rodrigo Ragazzini, Daniela Testoni Costa‐Nobre, Ana Claudia Yoshikumi Prestes, Allan Chiaratti de Oliveira, Eduardo Perrone, Débora Gusmão Melo, Anne Caroline Barbosa Teixeira, Antonio Victor Campos Coelho, Caio Robledo D’Angioli Costa Quaio, Carolina Araujo Moreno, Eduardo Perrone, Jose Bandeira do Nascimento Junior, Jessica Grasiela Araujo Espolaor, Joana Rosa Marques Prota, Joao Bosco de Oliveira Filho, Jose Ricardo Magliocco Ceroni, Kelin Chen, Letícia Torres Ferreira, Lucas Santos de Santana, Luciana Souto Mofatto, Luiza do Amaral Virmond, Marina de Franca Basto Silva, Michele Patricia Migliavacca, Renata Moldenhauer Minillo, Renata Yoshiko Yamada, Roberta Sitnik, Tatiana Ferreira de Almeida, Thiago Yoshinaga Tonholo Silva, Vivian Pedigone Cintra   +35 more
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Homozygous Achondroplasia With Long‐Term Survival: Growth Patterns, Medical Interventions, and Practice Implications

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Homozygous achondroplasia is widely considered perinatal lethal by the medical community. In this case series, we report two children from a single family with longer‐term survival. One child lived for 17 months and the other was 60 months at the time of publication.
Hannah Singerline, Jason Laufman, Kimberly Wallis, Michelle Merrill   +3 more
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Mechanical shunt failure in hydrocephalus: a common but remediable complication with technical nuances

Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery
Background A ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is a cerebral shunt that diverts excess cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).Obstruction in the normal outflow or decreased absorption of the fluid is the usual cause.
Mohsin Fayaz, Azhar Khalid, Abrar Ahad Wani, Sajad Hussain Arif   +3 more
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Interference of Descemet's Membrane with Aqueous Humor Drainage via an ExPRESS Mini Shunt

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2014
Purpose: To describe a case in which Descemet's membrane interfered with aqueous humor drainage through an ExPRESS mini shunt. This problem was successfully solved by Nd:YAG laser membranotomy.
Rikiya Tamaki, Masahiro Zako
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Prevalence and characteristics of shunt malfunction without ventricular size change at King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh [PDF]

, 2021
Sultan M. Albugami, Khalid W. Alwadi, Abdulmohhsen K. Alrugaib, Abdulrahman M. Alsuwailim, Tariq Aljared   +4 more
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Prospective, Multicenter Evaluation of Transcarotid Artery Revascularization in Standard‐Risk Patients: 30‐Day Outcomes of the ROADSTER 3 Study

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate the real‐world safety and efficacy for standard surgical risk patients with extracranial internal carotid artery disease undergoing transcarotid artery revascularization. Methods ROADSTER 3 is a prospective, multicenter, single‐arm post‐approval study.
Jeffrey Jim, Meghan Dermody, Brian Peterson, Scott S. Berman, Nicolas J. Mouawad, Joseph Ricotta, Naveed Saqib, Peter Faries, Angela Martin, Joshua D. Adams, Uttam Tripathy, Daniel Calderon, David O'Connor, Rasesh Shah, Sumaira Macdonald, Marc L. Schermerhorn   +15 more
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Can ankle-brachial index be used as a predictor for carotid artery shunt application during carotid endarterectomy?

Turkish Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2021
Objectives: This study aims to investigate the possible relationship between low ankle-brachial index (ABI) and shunt requirement during carotid endarterectomy (CEA) operations.
Mehmet Akif Onalan, Didem Melis Oztaş, Ayşenur Onalan, Metin Onur Beyaz, Siraslan Bahseliyev, Zerrin Sungur, Omer Ali Sayın, Murat Uğurlucan   +7 more
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