Mitigation of the Turbulence within an Arteriovenous Fistula with a Stent Implantation [PDF]
The transitional flow which initiates within the junction (anastomosis) of an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is known to be a contributing factor in the onset of vascular disease. A novel treatment method involving the implantation of a flexible stent across the anastomosis has enabled the retention of a large proportion of functioning AVFs, despite the ...
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A 38-year-old female was initially seen in the intensive care unit after severe postpartum hemorrhage. She was initially diagnosed to have Sheehan’s syndrome and after discharge, she was diagnosed to have a vesicovaginal fistula which initially caused a ...
Butheinah A Al-Sharafi+2 more
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Vesicovaginal fistula is the non-physiological connection between the urinary bladder and vagina. This results in continuous urine leakage. In developed countries, the prevalence of this condition is low and affects (mainly) women with a history of ...
Aleksandra Kołodyńska+4 more
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Microbial Culture Characteristics and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns Associated with Vesicovaginal Fistula [PDF]
Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is commonly linked with recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI). Thus, the patterns of the pathogenic microorganism becomes important consideration in the management of this disease.
Indra Firdaus, Gugum+1 more
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Risk Factors for Urinary Incontinence after Obstetric Vesicovaginal Fistula Closure in Guinea
Introduction: Urinary incontinence after closure of vesicovaginal fistula is any involuntary loss of urine that a patient complains of. We aim to study the risk factors for urinary incontinence after closure of obstetric vesicovaginal fistula in Guinea ...
F. B. Baldé+7 more
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OPTIMIZATION OF SURGICAL TREATMENT OF VESICOVAGINAL FISTULAS
Currently, urogenital fistulas are one of the most actual and socially significant problems of medicine. A common type of urogenital fistula is the vesicovaginal fistula.
V. L. Medvedev, A. M. Opol’skiy
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Repair of vesicovaginal fistula caused by radiation therapy with labia maiora skin flap [PDF]
Introduction Vesicovaginal fistula can occur after delivery, gynaecologic or urologic surgery, irradiation therapy or as destruction caused by a tumour or trauma. The main problem after irradiation is decreased elasticity of the tissue around the fistula.
Stanojević Dušan+7 more
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An integrative review on women living with obstetric fistula and after treatment experiences [PDF]
Aims and objectives. To review literature on the experiences of women with obstetric fistula, their lived experiences after treatment; and to provide evidence for future research. Background.
Hayter, Mark+2 more
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Laproscopic intravesical vesicovaginal fistula repair after removal of an old vaginal drain tube-a rare case [PDF]
The management of vesicovaginal fistula is difficult and challenging We are presenting a rare case of a 24-year-old unmarried girl with history of vaginoplasty and multiple surgeries done in the past, with a vaginal drain tube kept for 12 years and a ...
Aggarwal, Ajay+3 more
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Urogenital Fistula Patients Profile at a Tertiary Hospital in Surabaya, Indonesia from 2015 to 2021
Highlights: • Vesicovaginal fistula is the most common urogenital fistula. • The transvaginal approach is preferred in treating urogenital fistula. Abstract: A fistula is an extra-anatomical channel between two or more hollow organs, or between ...
Muhammad Arif Hakim Jamhari+2 more
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