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ABSTRACT The management of large osseous defects requires innovative intramedullary bone graft harvesting techniques to optimize healing while minimizing complications. Intramedullary bone graft harvesting is, however, associated with potential cardiopulmonary adverse events due to embolic phenomena and systemic inflammation.
Markus Laubach+7 more
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Channel deformations during elastocapillary spreading of gaseous embolisms in biomimetic leaves [PDF]
The nucleation and/or spreading of bubbles in water under tension (due to water evaporation) can be problematic for most plants along the ascending sap network from root to leaves, named xylem. Due to global warming, trees facing drought conditions are particularly threatened by the formation of such air embolisms, which spreads intermittently and ...
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Implementation of Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump Therapy: Real‐World Single‐Center Experience
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Hepatic artery infusion pump (HAIP) therapy is an available option at highly specialized centers to treat unresectable liver tumors (e.g., colorectal liver metastases [CRLM]). This study describes the safety and outcomes of HAIP program implementation at an academic‐based cancer center.
Robert Connor Chick+7 more
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Liver Resection With Extrahepatic Disease: A Population‐Based Analysis of Thoughtful Selection
ABSTRACT Background The oncologic benefit of liver resection for colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) in the setting of concurrent extrahepatic disease (EHD) is controversial. We performed a population‐based, cross‐sectional study to determine the practice patterns and overall survival (OS) of patients with CRLM + EHD who underwent liver resection ...
Kelly M. Mahuron+8 more
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1D Thermoembolization Model Using CT Imaging Data for Porcine Liver [PDF]
Objective: Innovative therapies such as thermoembolization are expected to play an important role in improvising care for patients with diseases such as hepatocellular carcinoma. Thermoembolization is a minimally invasive strategy that combines thermal ablation and embolization in a single procedure.
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When alarm bells ring: emergency tinnitus [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to develop a diagnostic-therapeutic algorithm for those suffering from tinnitus who seek emergency aid. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A literature review has been performed on articles from the last 30 years. RESULTS: It is
Altissimi, Giancarlo+10 more
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ABSTRACT Background To investigate the impact of preoperative glycosylated hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) among patients following curative‐intent resection of nonfunctional gastroentropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP‐NETs). Methods Patients who underwent curative‐intent resection for GEP‐NETs from 2000 to 2020 were identified from the US Neuroendocrine ...
Mu‐Xing Li+10 more
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Case Series: Natural History and Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Sarcoma
ABSTRACT Aortic sarcoma is a rare and aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis despite surgical resection and vascular reconstruction. We present a case series of patients with thoracic aortic sarcoma, highlighting three distinct clinical scenarios: primary resection, resection following prior thoracic aortic endograft, and nonoperative management ...
Calvin L. Chao+2 more
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