Comparison of hemodynamic and inflammatory changes between transoral and transthoracic thoracoscopic surgery. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Natural orifice transluminal endoscopy has been developed for abdominal surgical procedures. The aim of this study was to compare the surgical outcome between a novel transoral approach and a standard transthoracic approach for the thoracic ...
Yen Chu +10 more
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Descending aortic calcification increases renal dysfunction and in-hospital mortality in cardiac surgery patients with intraaortic balloon pump counterpulsation placed perioperatively : a case control study [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction: Acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiac surgery increases length of hospital stay and in-hospital mortality. A significant number of patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures require perioperative intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP ...
Bingold, Tobias Michael +9 more
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Intraoperative hypotension is associated with shortened overall survival after lung cancer surgery
BMC Anesthesiology, 2020 Background Intraoperative hypotension is associated with increased morbidity and mortality after surgery. We hypothesized that intraoperative hypotension might also be associated with worse long-term survival after cancer surgery. Herein, we analyzed the
Wen-Wen Huang +6 more
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Pulmonary sequestration mimicring lun cancer: A case report [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2016 Introduction. Pulmonary sequestration is a rare congenital anomaly and most intralobar sequestrations were located in lower lobes. Case report. We reported an unusual 28-yearold female patient with intralobar pulmonary sequestration on the left lower ...
Adžić-Vukičević Tatjana N. +3 more
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Open Surgical Secondary Procedures after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair [PDF]
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2013 Improved outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) compared with open repair have changed the therapeutic paradigm of thoracic aortic lesions. As the number of TEVAR survivors has grown, reports of complications have similarly increased.
Canaud, L. +5 more
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Lymphangiography to treat postoperative lymphatic leakage: a technical review. [PDF]
, 2014 In addition to imaging the lymphatics and detecting various types of lymphatic leakage, lymphangiography is a therapeutic option for patients with chylothorax, chylous ascites, and lymphatic fistula.
Kim, Soo Hwan +5 more
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Pectus excavatum: abordagem terapêutica
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesThe pectus excavatum treatment has two different approaches: non-surgical techniques (modified dynamic thoracic compressor, exercises and the vacuum bell) or surgical techniques (silastic or solid silicone implant, open surgical repair like ...
Marlos de Souza Coelho +1 more
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery I: Patient Selection, Evaluation, and Planning. [PDF]
, 2016 Widespread adoption of minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement may be fostered by practice consensus and standardization. This expert opinion, first of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices in patient evaluation and selection ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K +24 more
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Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2023 Aim:During the Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic period, elective surgical procedures could not be performed in many centers. In order to prevent possible patient grievances in the Marmara region, elective surgical procedures were continued ...
Mithat FAZLIOĞLU
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The esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma an increasing disease [PDF]
, 2017 Identifying and defining the esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma (EGJA) as an independent disease apart from gastric cancer (GC) and esophagus cancer (EG) it has always been a difficult issue entailing doubts about the appropriate therapeutic ...
Andreetti, Claudio +3 more
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