Objective: To analyze treatment outcomes in patients with traumatic spleen injury and improve their management through introduction of modern approaches.
Material And Methods: We retrospectively analyzed treatment outcomes in 126 patients with spleen injury who underwent surgery between 2018 and 2023. Analysis was performed using Excel and Statistica software, as well as Spearman correlation and χ tests.
Background: Protein analysis using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation time-of-flight mass-spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) represents a promising tool for entomological surveillance. In this study we tested the discriminative power of this tool for measuring species and blood meal source of main Afrotropical malaria vectors on the Kenyan coast.
Methods: Mosquito collections were conducted along the coastal region of Kenya.
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of negative pressure therapy in patients with peritonitis.
Material And Methods: The study included 127 patients with advanced secondary peritonitis between 2019 and 2022. All patients were divided into 2 groups.
The purpose of the study was to identify the pathogenesis features of prepiloric and pyloric ulcers and to establish the cause of resistance to conservative therapy and the tendency to complicated course of type III ulcers according to H.D. Johnson.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTranscutaneous endobiliary procedures (TEP) were performed in 378 patients with obstructive jaundice (OJ). External decompression of the biliary ducts was carried out as the first stage of treatment in all the patients with OJ of various etiology. This procedure led to reduction of cholangitis symptoms and hepatic failure, improvement of general condition of the patients before radical surgery.
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