Background: Coronary artery disease is a prevalent cardiovascular condition and the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The management of orthopedic injuries requiring surgical fixation is particularly complex in patients with comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus and hypertension (HTN). Coordinating the sequence, timing, and execution of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and orthopedic fixation requires careful consideration of the patient's overall health, surgical risks, and recovery potential.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Importance: Human echinococcosis, also known as 'hydatid cyst,' constitutes a zoonotic parasitic disease attributed to or . Primary afflictions occur in the liver and lungs, whilst the implication of alternative organs remains infrequent. The clinical presentation can vary, and large cysts may cause compression symptoms and complications.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: It is well known that whereas bilateral occlusion is less common, unilateral internal carotid artery blockage happens regularly. Asymptomatic to fatal ischemic stroke can be the clinical presentation, depending on whether there is adequate collateral blood flow. Internal carotid artery occlusion is often associated with significant neurologic events, both at the time of initial occlusion and during follow-up.
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