Pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyoma: a report of two cases.

Benign metastasizing leiomyoma (BML) is a rare pathological process associated with pelvic leiomyoma. We present two cases of BML that are associated with giant pulmonary metastasis. BML is a rare benign metastatic phenomenon that could easily be mistaken for malignant neoplasms.

Migrated Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter Strut: A Rare Cause of Chronic Distal Pancreatitis with Likely Malignant Transformation.

BACKGROUND Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters are indicated for patients with recurrent venous thrombosis despite proper anticoagulation or whenever anticoagulation is contraindicated. IVC filter deployment is an invasive procedure with various complications. One example is IVC filter limb fracture and migration, which is associated with significant morbidity and/or mortality.

Outcomes of arteriovenous fistula creation: A Jordanian experience.

Objective: The arteriovenous fistula is considered the preferred hemodialysis access due to its lower complication rate and longer patency. The aim of this study is to report the outcomes of arteriovenous fistula creation and to study the predictive factors for these outcomes.

Study Design And Method: This is a retrospective study of all patients who underwent autogenous arteriovenous fistula creation procedure by a single surgeon during the period from October 2011 till December 2017.