Brighter Days Ahead for Suture-Mediated Closure: Safety, Selection, and Clinical Implications. [PDF]
JACC AdvMares AC, Gupta R, Kluck BW.
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A Comparative Study of Ultrasonography and CT Venography in the Diagnosis of Budd‐Chiari Syndrome
Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.Budd‐Chiari syndrome (BCS) is characterized by hepatic venous outflow obstruction from the hepatic veins to the junction of the inferior vena cava (IVC) and right atrium. Ultrasound (US) and CT venography (CTV) are used as imaging techniques for the diagnosis of BCS, and We compared the diagnostic efficacy of the two modalities. The results showed that
Tiling Jiang +6 more
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Cases analysis and management strategies for ventricular shunt failure in hydrocephalus. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)Zhang J +6 more
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Motion Mitigation Techniques for Abdominal and Cardiac MR Imaging
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.ABSTRACT MRI of the heart and abdominal organs provides unparalleled soft tissue contrast and quantitative biomarkers, yet remains highly susceptible to physiological motion. Contractions of the myocardium, respiratory excursions, peristalsis, vascular pulsatility, and unpredictable bulk patient movement generate artifacts that impair image quality ...
Eric M. Schrauben +3 more
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Early postnatal right-to-left patent ductus arteriosus shunting and severe outcomes in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
BMC PediatrKwak JI +13 more
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Transcatheter Management of Coronary Sinus Atrial Septal Defect in L-Transposition of the Great Arteries. [PDF]
JACC Case RepMartz CA +4 more
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Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives To describe the clinical and laboratory characteristics and outcomes of pediatric hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) secondary to portal hypertension (PH) in Brazil. Methods Fifty‐four pediatric patients diagnosed with PH and HPS according to the European Respiratory Society criteria were included in this multicenter retrospective study.
Leticia Drumond Alberto +14 more
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Atrial Mechanics in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Effect of a No-Implant Interatrial Shunt. [PDF]
Circ Heart FailLaufer-Perl M +8 more
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objective Palliative surgery in oncology aims to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and respect patient autonomy in advanced cancer. This study aimed to develop evidence‐based recommendations for safely indicating and performing palliative surgeries in Brazil, considering clinical, ethical, and multidisciplinary aspects.
Audrey Cabral Ferreira de Oliveira +15 more
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Portal Steal During Liver Transplantation in a 31-Year-Old: When Absent Varices Signal Extensive Splenorenal Shunting. [PDF]
CureusAbu Zar N, Chey C.
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