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The involvement of cation leaks in the storage lesion of red blood cells.
Frontiers in Physiology, 2014 Stored blood components are a critical life-saving tool provided to patients by health services worldwide. Red cells may be stored for up to 42 days, allowing for efficient blood bank inventory management, but with prolonged storage comes an unwanted ...
Joanna F Flatt +3 more
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Long‐Term Nutritional Benefits of Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy Over Open Surgery
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.Minimally invasive laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) significantly improves long‐term nutritional outcomes compared to open pancreaticoduodenectomy (OPD). LPD patients demonstrated better preservation of muscle mass index (PMI) and a lower incidence of postoperative fatty liver.
Koki Kurahashi +9 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2018 Unlike their Western counterparts, some of the Eastern/Southern Mediterranean countries lack centralized coordinated blood transfusion services leading to an unequal blood safety level. This was recently highlighted by a recent World Health Organization (
Antoine Haddad +5 more
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Transfusion thresholds and beyond [PDF]
, 2016 Comment on Liberal transfusion strategy improves survival in perioperative but not in critically ill patients. A meta-analysis of randomised trials.
Biancofiore, G +5 more
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Significance of Intraoperative Lavage Cytology in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PHC) has a poor prognosis, with frequent early metastatic recurrence after curative resection. Peritoneal metastasis (PM) is particularly difficult to diagnose and predict. While intraoperative lavage cytology (CY) is a standard method to detect PM, its utility remains unclear in PHC.
Kentaro Miyake +9 more
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Surgeon’s dilemma: should I save patient’s life at any cost?
Studia Medyczne, 2017 Every doctor practicing treatment in the field of medicine may be confronted with a serious question: should I save my patient’s life at any cost? If a doctor resigns from emergency procedures, he/she will risk the patient’s death.
Kamila Kocańda, Stanisław Głuszek
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A case of intraplacental twin transfusion [PDF]
, 1967 There have been several reports of polycythaemia in one of uniovular twins with anaemia in the other twin. This syndrome has been recently fully recorded and reviewed by Corney and Aherne (1965).
Vassallo Agius, Paul
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study investigated the utility of the Japanese NCD risk calculator for preoperative assessment in elderly patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), using a validation study design. In the training cohort, two preoperative factors—the predicted incidence of postoperative ADL decline ≥ 44.8% and Clavien–Dindo grade IV or higher complications
Nana Kimura +9 more
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American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2016 Background Rectus sheath hematoma (RSH) represents a rare, but serious cause of abdominal pain. Case Here we discuss the case of a healthy multigravida female who presented at 28 weeks gestation with spontaneous RSH.
Jennifer Gibbs +3 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study investigated the impacts of distance to transplant center on posttransplant survival following LDLT. Patients living further away from the transplant center had worse graft and patient survival rates than those of patients living closer, probably due to less frequency of follow‐up visits, and living > 40 miles from our treatment center was ...
Hajime Matsushima +9 more
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