Publications by authors named "G Kandel"

Duplication of the vas deferens is a rare congenital anomaly, with an incidence of ~0.05% in the general population. It is typically discovered incidentally during surgeries involving the spermatic cord, such as inguinal hernia repair.

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Introduction: Work environment related feelings of dissatisfaction, exhaustion, decreased interest and isolation is common. Burnout among health professionals has been on rise at every stage of professional growth affecting wellness of service providers, patient care and health care organizational efficiency. Assessment of burnout among health care workers from government setup in the current context in this post COVID era in our socio-geographical context has become essential.

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Introduction: Work environment related feelings of dissatisfaction, exhaustion, decreased interest and isolation is common. Burnout among health professionals has been on rise at every stage of professional growth affecting wellness of service providers, patient care and health care organizational efficiency. Assessment of burnout among health care workers from government setup in the current context in this post COVID era in our socio-geographical context has become essential.

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  • Resection of large nonpedunculated colorectal polyps can significantly lower the risk and death rate from colorectal cancer, highlighting the need for expert referral and planning of the procedure.
  • A Delphi study involving 24 international endoscopy experts identified 19 key factors—such as patient demographics, medications, and lesion details—that should be included in referrals for effective endoscopic resection.
  • The consensus gained from this study aims to enhance communication between referring physicians and therapeutic endoscopists, potentially improving the outcomes for patients with large colorectal polyps.
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Hemoptysis is a crucial entity taking into account its morbidity and mortality. Pulmonary tuberculosis is the leading cause for massive hemoptysis in our part of the world, which if left untreated may be life threatening. We present a case of a 37-year-old male patient with pulmonary tuberculosis with concurrent pulmonary thromboembolism presenting with massive hemoptysis, which was successfully managed with Bronchial Artery Embolization.

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