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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to determine whether preoperative supplementation of vitamin D reduces the incidence of hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy. Methods Conducted in conformity with the PRISMA statement, a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized clinical trials (RCT) was performed assessing postoperative hypocalcemia and
Luca Canali +10 more
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Implantable Defibrillators: Which Is the Best Device for Each Patient?
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The first viable alternative to surgical implantation of an epicardial defibrillator system for secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death (SCD) was a single chamber transvenous implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). Thanks to technological advancements over the past 40 years, electrophysiologists now have several options when ...
Graham Peigh, Bradley P. Knight
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Large mediastinal mass of heterotopic thyroid tissue: a case report and review of literature
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2005 Salvatore. Incidental detection of a mediastinal mass in a asymptomatic patient poses a not easy diagnostic problem. For solid masses or cysts, histology or cytology is often necessary.
Fabrizio Corsini +6 more
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Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022 Symptomatic myocarditis is classically featured by a flu-like prodrome, dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, substernal chest pain, and abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG).
Blerina Asllanaj MD +3 more
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Substernal goiter excision in a Jehovah’s Witness
Proceedings, 2020 Jehovah’s Witnesses present a unique challenge in oral and head and neck surgery. We report a case of a substernal goiter excised on a Jehovah’s Witness without the use of blood transfusion, in accordance with the patient’s beliefs.
O. Kholaki, Todd R. Wentland, R. Kim
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Minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum in a 17-year-old boy with a history of congenital diaphragmatic hernia and lack of pericardium [PDF]
, 2016 We reported a 17-year-old boy with very deep asymmetric pectus excavatum and with a history of congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair and hypoplastic left lung.
Timman, Simone T. +1 more
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Il trattamento del gozzo immerso. La nostra esperienza [PDF]
, 2003 Gli Autori, dopo avere accennato alla storia naturale del gozzo immerso, riferiscono la loro esperienza di tale patologia maturata negli ultimi 5 anni, sottolineando i caratteri della complessa sintoma - tologia osservata nei vari casi, la condotta ...
Barbuscia, Maria Adelfina +7 more
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Le goitre plongeant à Tlemcen dans l’ouest algérien: aspect clinique et thérapeutique de 1996-2014 [PDF]
, 2015 La définition du goitre plongeant, la plus couramment employée, est tout goitre ne siégeant pas dans la région cervicale en position opératoire. Le but d'évaluer sa prise en charge, en insistant plus particulièrement sur les examens préopératoires, les ...
Abi-Ayad, Chakib +4 more
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Bilateral Chylothorax Secondary to Retrosternal Goitre: a Case Report and Review of the Literature
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2016 Chylothorax is characterized by an accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the pleural cavity due to damage to the thoracic duct. The aetiology can be traumatic or non-traumatic. Goitre is a rare cause of chylothorax with only eight cases previously described
Ruth Patricia Cusack +2 more
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Due to Combined Use of Phentermine and Lisdexamfetamine
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020 Objectives: This is the first case report of iatrogenic Takotsubo syndrome (TS) due to a combination of lisdexamfetamine and phentermine. Background: TS is characterized by transient acute ballooning of the left ventricular wall. Typically, it occurs in
Tara Burleigh, Khandalavala Birgit
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