Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 BackgroundThe GI microbiome has not been characterized in dogs being medically managed for congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS).ObjectivesTo characterize the fecal microbiome in a population of dogs being medically managed for CPSS.Animals27 client-owned dogs.MethodsProspective cohort study enrollment of fecal samples was performed with follow-up ...
Nathan Squire +5 more
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Coil-Assisted Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration (CARTO) for the Treatment of Portal Hypertensive Variceal Bleeding: Preliminary Results. [PDF]
, 2014 ObjectivesTo describe the technical feasibility, safety, and clinical outcomes of coil-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration (CARTO) in treating portal hypertensive non-esophageal variceal hemorrhage.MethodsFrom October 2012 to December 2013, 20 ...
Busuttil, Ronald +11 more
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No effect of albumin infusion on the prevention of hepatic encephalopathy after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt [PDF]
, 2015 Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a major problem in patients submitted to TIPS. Previous studies identified low albumin as a factor associated to post-TIPS HE.
Frieri, Camilla +8 more
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Potts shunt as an effective palliation for patients with end stage pulmonary arterial hypertension
Indian Heart Journal, 2021 Background: Potts shunt has been suggested as an effective palliative therapy for patients with pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) not associated with congenital heart disease.
Prashant Bobhate +8 more
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Intraluminal Deposits Found in Glaucoma Tube Shunts Via Anterior Segment Ocular Coherence Tomography [PDF]
, 2018 PURPOSE: To describe and characterize a novel observation of intraluminal deposits of glaucoma tube shunts (TS) using spectral domain (SD) ocular coherence topography (OCT).
Alvarado, Jorge A. +2 more
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Comparison of survival after surgical or medical treatment in dogs with a congenital portosystemic shunt [PDF]
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2010 Abstract Objective—To compare survival of dogs with a congenital portosystemic shunt (CPSS) that received medical or surgical treatment. Design—Prospective cohort study. Animals—126 client-owned dogs with a single CPSS. Procedures—Dogs were examined at 1 of 3 referral clinics, and a single CPSS was diagnosed in each.
Greenhalgh, SN +9 more
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SURGICAL REVISION OF VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT IN HYDROCEPHALUS PATIENTS WITH INTRACRANIAL TUMORS
The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Background:Patients with intracranial tumors are predis¬posed to persistent hydrocephalus, often requiring a per-manent CSF diversion procedure with shunts.
Bassam M Flamerz
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Abernethy malformation: A comprehensive review
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2022 Abernethy malformation is a rare condition in which portomesenteric blood bypasses the liver and drains into the systemic vein through a partial or complete shunt. It is categorised into two types on the basis of the shunt pattern between the portal vein
Parveen Kumar +4 more
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Recurrent Cutaneous Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent 7-Year-Old Male [PDF]
, 2018 Cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) makes up a small proportion of the 10.4 million cases around the world. Although it is more commonly found in the developing world, cutaneous TB is rarely reported in the developed countries.
Austin, Dena +4 more
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Meaningful use: an electronic medical record tool for cerebrospinal fluid shunt history [PDF]
Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 2017 The care of patients with shunted hydrocephalus can be complicated. The best assessment is provided when all data are available to the neurosurgery practitioner. However, data can be time-consuming to gather, especially in the setting of a busy practice, a trainee environment with duty-hour restrictions, and an electronic medical record (EMR) not ...
Lance S. Governale, Jeffrey M. Hoffman
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