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3D printing variation: Teaching and assessing hepatobiliary variants in human anatomy
Abstract Textbook anatomy depiction of the hepatobiliary tree is present in 55%–62% of the population. Misidentification of hepatobiliary variants can lead to bile duct injuries in cholecystectomies. A better understanding of variants has been cited as a key area for improvement in anatomy education.
Christian Myles+2 more
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Splenic Trauma: should we treat differently? [PDF]
A 36 year old male was admitted to Accident and Emergency Department following a motor vehicle accident. Clinical examination revealed a haemodynamically stable patient. Abdominal examination showed tenderness in right upper quadrant.
Andrejevic, Predrag, LaFerla, Godfrey
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Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment
Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman+3 more
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The impact of splenectomy on human lipid metabolism
Background: Splenectomy impacts hematological, immunological, and metabolic functions of the patient. Since our understanding of its metabolic effects, in particular effects on lipid metabolism, is limited, this study aims to investigate the effects of ...
Orgun Gunes+5 more
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Anti‐A Production by a Group 0 Spleen Transplanted to a Group A Recipient [PDF]
. A group A1 diabetic received a pancreas‐spleen transplant from a group 0 donor. Severe immune hemolysis due to anti‐A ensued, requiring graft splenectomy. The transplanted spleen can be a potent source of blood group antibody. © 1985 S.
Beck+9 more
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O objetivo desse trabalho foi estudar a viabilidade do pólo inferior (PI) do baço de cães, após a ligadura e secção da artéria e veia esplênicas. Foram operados 24 cães, mestiços, machos, com peso variando entre 12kg e 14kg. Os animais anestesiados foram
Danilo Nagib Salomão Paulo+5 more
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Worldwide barriers of optimal surgical care provision in advanced ovarian cancer
Abstract Ovarian cancer (OC) remains one of the most challenging gynecological malignancies to cure, despite recent advances in treatment. Disparities in the diagnosis, management, and survival of OC exist worldwide and addressing them remains an ongoing challenge.
Shriya Varghese+4 more
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Liver transplantation in patients with patent splenorenal shunts [PDF]
Patent distal splenorenal shunts (Warren shunt) have been reported to cause decreases in the portal perfusion pressure and the total hepatic blood flow. Such hemodynamic alterations could have adverse effects on the transplanted liver.
Esquivel, CO+6 more
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Porto‐sinusoidal vascular disorder in a pediatric patient with prolidase deficiency: A case report
Abstract Prolidase deficiency (PD) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder affecting collagen turnover, leading to diverse clinical manifestations including dermatologic lesions, hepatosplenomegaly, and vascular anomalies. Liver involvement in PD is poorly understood, with few reported cases.
Melissa Castro+5 more
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Massive Splenic Pseudocysts : Report of 2 cases [PDF]
Splenic cysts can be classified as parasitic and nonparasitic. Non parasitic cysts can be further divided into true and pseudocysts. Pseudocysts of spleen does not contain an epithelial lining.
Challa, VR+3 more
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