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Inflammatory Markers may Determine Postoperative Complications in Cases of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis of Ovarian Origin Treated With Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the ability of perioperative inflammatory markers to discriminate postoperative complications within 6 months in patients with ovarian cancer–related peritoneal metastasis undergoing cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC).
Donmez Mustafa, Bisgin Tayfun, Manoglu Berke, Sokmen Selman, Sensoy Basoglu Ecem, Boztas Nilay, Ozgul Ozkardesler Sevda   +6 more
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Nail Disorders in Systemic Conditions

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nail findings in children can be indicative of an underlying systemic disease. Many of these findings are seen in multiple entities and are not specific to one disease. The importance of specifically examining for these nail changes cannot be overstated.
Jane Sanders Bellet
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Mortality associated with gastrointestinal bleeding events: Comparing short-term clinical outcomes of patients hospitalized for upper GI bleeding and acute myocardial infarction in a US managed care setting

, 2009
C Mel Wilcox1, Byron L Cryer2, Henry J Henk3, Victoria Zarotsky3, Gergana Zlateva41University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA; 2University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX; 3i3 Innovus, Eden Prairie, MN, USA; 4Pfizer, Inc., New York, NY ...
Henry J Henk, C Mel Wilcox, Byron L Cryer, Victoria Zarotsky, Gergana Zlateva   +4 more
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Endoscopic Management of Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding : State of the Art [PDF]

, 2015
Nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is one of the most common reasons for hospitalization and a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding

This review aims to discuss as well as summarize the currently available information on gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB). The various types, categories, etiology, diagnosis, and managements of GI bleeding will be discussed.
Adewuyi, Joshua Adeyemi
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Splenic duplication: a rare cause of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]

, 2018
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding represents a common medical emergency. We report the rare case of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding caused by varices in the gastric fundus secondary to splenic duplication.
Alkadhi, Hatem, Sharma, Pankaj, Gubler, Christoph, Pfammatter, Thomas, Bauerfeind, Peter   +4 more
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Admission Plasma Lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein, Procalcitonin, and Lactate for Early Identification of Nosocomial Infection in Cirrhotic Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Retrospective Analysis

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess whether admission plasma lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein (LBP), procalcitonin (PCT), and lactate could improve detection of nosocomial infection in cirrhotic patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB).
Li Chen, Shan‐Shan Dun, Fang Xiao
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Predictive Value of Nutrition Indices in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Treated With Lenvatinib

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The prognostic nutritional index (PNI) and geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) are simple markers that reflect immune and nutritional status. This retrospective study evaluated their prognostic significance in 276 patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who received first‐line lenvatinib. PNI and GNRI were calculated based on
Cheng‐Wei Kuo, Wei‐Chen Tai, Yen‐Hao Chen, Ming‐Chao Tsai, Jing‐Houng Wang, Sheng‐Nan Lu, Tsung‐Hui Hu, Chao‐Hung Hung, Chien‐Hung Chen, Yuan‐Hung Kuo   +9 more
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[Upper gastrointestinal bleeding--diagnosis and treatment guidelines]

, 1995
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is often an emergency condition requiring immediate treatment. With the introduction of acute endoscopy, the efficacy of diagnosis and treatment in such cases has been greatly improved. General guidelines for the treatment
Hellström, M, Befrits, R, Hultcrantz, R,, Poppen, B, Slezak, P, Svenberg, T   +5 more
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Head and Neck Metastases From Infraclavicular Primary Tumors: Analysis of 136 Cases

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Distant metastases in the head and neck region are rare, often posing challenges for ENT specialists and being of crucial importance in the management of infraclavicular primary tumors. Methods The case series presented here aims to outline the relevant aetiologies and clinical presentation in the head and neck region.
Achim M. Franzen, André Buchali, Carolin Quadt, Annekatrin Coordes   +3 more
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