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Laser augmented by brachytherapy versus laser alone in the palliation of adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus and cardia: a randomised study [PDF]
Background: Many patients with advanced malignant dysphagia are not suitable for definitive treatment. The best option for palliation of dysphagia varies between patients. This paper looks at a simple technique for enhancing laser recanalisation.
Blackman, G.M.+6 more
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Targeted decrease of portal hepatic pressure gradient improves ascites control after TIPS
The river diagram demonstrates that after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion (TIPS) the majority of patients without ascites and 50% of the patients with ascites detectable at ultrasound, show the best response in the long term follow‐up.
Alexander Queck+14 more
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The Use of Prosthetic Stents in Tracheobronchial,Gastrointestinal, and Genitourinary Diseases [PDF]
Eric S. Edell+3 more
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In-stent restenosis and stent compression in iliofemoral venous stents [PDF]
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Abdominal compartment syndrome after endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery
Introduction We report a case of abdominal compartment syndrome due to hydroperitoneum after endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery. Case presentation A 56‐year‐old woman with a left staghorn calculus underwent endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery as a two‐staged procedure and developed a distended abdomen, cyanosis of both legs, and hypotension ...
Shuhei Okada+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Venous outflow is the favored access for endovascular management of dialysis fistulas. However, transradial access (TRA) offers advantages in specific clinical scenarios. The study aims to compare the efficacy, feasibility, and safety of TRA and transvenous access (TVA) in the endovascular management of malfunctioning dialysis ...
Roberto Minici+15 more
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Introduction Sepsis with concomitant acute pyelonephritis, secondary to urolithiasis, is common. We report a case of sepsis‐induced cardiomyopathy with acute pyelonephritis, successfully managed with venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Case presentation A 64‐year‐old woman presented with fever and disturbed consciousness.
Keigo Sato+8 more
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To stent or stent-graft? It depends [PDF]
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ABSTRACT Background Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)‐guided optimization of suboptimal fractional flow reserve (FFR) following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) results in a significant increase in both post‐PCI FFR and minimal lumen and stent areas (MLA and MSA, respectively).
Frederik T. W. Groenland+9 more
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Primary diffuse large B cell lymphoma of the prostate in a patient with HIV infection
Introduction Primary prostate lymphomas are very rare; however, the incidence of malignant lymphoma is high among HIV‐infected patients. Herein, we report a case of primary diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma (DLBCL) of the prostate in an HIV‐infected patient. Case presentation A 47‐year‐old man presented with miction pain and back pain.
Takashi Ujiie+9 more
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