The physiology of thoracic duct pressure and flow: A review of the literature
Abstract The thoracic duct (TD) is the largest vessel of the lymphatic system, transporting interstitial fluid, macromolecules, and immune cells into the venous circulation via the lymphovenous junction. Respiratory and circulatory forces have been proposed as key drivers of TD lymph propulsion; however, the literature reports inconsistent findings ...
Sara Moazzam +6 more
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Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Case Report. [PDF]
Takashima N +8 more
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Effects of arginine vasopressin deficiency on cardiac fibrosis in male Wistar rats
Abstract Cardiac fibrosis represents a consequence of hypertensive heart disease and is associated with ventricular dysfunction, arrhythmias, and mortality. Arginine vasopressin (AVP) promotes myofibroblast proliferation and collagen synthesis through V1a receptors.
A. Limón‐Mendoza +7 more
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Thoracoscopic versus conventional thoracotomy for esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula repair: a comprehensive meta-analysis of 25 comparative studies. [PDF]
Alansari AN +5 more
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Urgent thoracotomy for thoracic hemorrhage after posterior correction surgery in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: case report and literature review. [PDF]
Babar H +7 more
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Closure of Restrictive Ventricular Septal Defects through a Right Axillary Thoracotomy
Alexander Kadner +5 more
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Is intrapleural sericin administration toxic to the nervous system of rats? [PDF]
Yazıcıoğlu A +4 more
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Dexmedetomidine versus ketamine as adjuvants in external oblique intercostal plane block for post thoracotomy pain: a randomised trial. [PDF]
Moharam SA +7 more
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