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Caval aortic index: A novel tool for fluid assessment in obstetric emergencies

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2020
Background: Uncorrected maternal hypotension occurring during obstetric emergencies may result in maternal and fetal morbidity. Fluid status of the pregnant mother is a major variable which affects the maternal hemodynamics during patient management, and
Lakshmi Priya Menon, Jayaraj Mymbilly Balakrishnan, William Wilson, Mariam Koshi Thomas   +3 more
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OSA Initiates Histone Lactylation That Drives PDE4B/FUS/AGT Axis to Pulmonary Hypertension

Cell Proliferation, Volume 59, Issue 5, May 2026.
This study illustrates how chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH) in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) leads to hypertension via increased oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs), causing glycolytic dysregulation. Lactate accumulation enhances histone lactylation, upregulating phosphodiesterase 4B (PDE4B),
Li Yang, Qing Ni, Yan He, Shijie Liu, Lulu Gan, Anni Dai, Yang Hu, Qian Liu, Xueling Yang, Jiqian Li, Yi Tao, Yunyu Li, Mingyue Xu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy of Bedside Methods for Preliminary Nasoenteric Tube Tip Localization in Intensive Care: A Prospective Diagnostic Study

Nursing in Critical Care, Volume 31, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Postpyloric nasoenteric feeding reduces feeding intolerance and is recommended for critically ill patients. However, reliable confirmation of tip location remains challenging. Although radiography is the pre‐feeding gold standard, repeated use of radiography during insertion is impractical in resource‐limited intensive care units ...
Qianhui Yu, Yanmei Xie, Anshan Yu, Mingfang Xiao, Qingbang Zhong, Yueling He   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survival post surgery for malignant pericardial effusion

Clinics and Practice, 2011
The study reviews the survival of patients with malignant pericardial effusion treated with a subxiphoid pericardial window. The medical records of 60 consecutive patients diagnosed with a malignant pericardial effusion and treated with a subxiphoid ...
Olivier Nguyen, Denise Ouellette
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Subxiphoid robotic-assisted right pneumonectomy

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019
A 70-year-old lady, an ex-smoker, was referred with a 3-month history of a non-productive cough. Her past medical history included hypertension, type II diabetes mellitus and marginal zone lymphoma of the skin in 2015. The computed tomography (CT) thorax reported a nodule posterior to the right bronchus intermedius measuring 28 mm with prominent sub ...
C Puwalani, Vidanapathirana, Pavlos, Papoulidis, Marco, Nardini, Jason, Trevis, Chris, Bayliss, Joel, Dunning   +5 more
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Benefits of thoracic epidural analgesia in patients undergoing an open posterior component separation for abdominal herniorrhaphy [PDF]

, 2017
INTRODUCTION: The implementation of open posterior component separation (PCS) surgery has led to improved outcomes for complex hernias. While the PCS technique has been shown to decrease recurrence rates, and provide a feasible option to repair hernias ...
Sellers, Austin
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Recurrent Pneumothorax With Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema During the Perioperative Course of Type A Aortic Dissection: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Acute type A aortic dissection (AoD) requires urgent surgical treatment, and perioperative complications may result from both the underlying disease and procedure‐related factors. Here, we report a 29‐year‐old man with acute type A AoD who developed right pneumothorax before undergoing emergency aortic repair via median sternotomy ...
Qiulin Ran, Zanxin Wang, Minxin Wei, Bin You   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of tension pneumomediastinum in patients with covid-19 at the field hospital: a case series

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background Tension pneumomediastinum is one of the most serious complications in COVID-19 patients with respiratory distress requiring invasive mechanical ventilation.
Phan Quang Thuan, Pham Phan Phuong Phuong, Huynh Phuong Nguyet Anh, Le Phi Long, Le Minh Khoi   +4 more
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Successful EV‐ICD Implantation After Removal of Both TV‐ICD and S‐ICD: A Case Report – “Third Time Is the Charm.”

Journal of Arrhythmia, Volume 42, Issue 2, April 2026.
We encountered a case in which an EV‐ICD was implanted following the extraction of a transvenous ICD due to systemic infection and subcutaneous ICD due to repetitive inappropriate shocks. The Florida Patient Acceptance Survey score was higher in the EV‐ICD. (A) Chest X‐rays for three types of implantable cardioverter‐defibrillators.
Nobuhiro Nishii, Samuel F. Sears, Gentaro Kato, Hiroshi Morita, Shingo Kasahara, Shinsuke Yuasa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-intubated Uniportal Subxiphoid Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Extended Thymectomy in Myasthenia Gravis Patients: A Case Series

Journal of Chest Surgery, 2022
Minimally invasive strategies are increasingly popular in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG)-associated thymomas. Within the context of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) as a widely known minimally invasive option, the most recent ...
Marc Hartert, Jan Tripsky, Andreas Brandt, Martin Huertgen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source