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Novel procedure for hepatic venous outflow block after liver resection: A case report.
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Department of Surgery, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo 160-8582, Japan.
Background: Postoperative complications like remnant hepatic vein (HV) outflow block and liver torsion can occur after right hepatectomy. Hepatic falciform ligament fixation is typically used to prevent liver torsion. We report a novel procedure to manage outflow block.
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Can Vet J
October 2024
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, 52 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5B4.
A 9-year-old castrated male German shepherd dog was presented because of a 2-day history of lethargy and anorexia. Abdominal distention and free peritoneal fluid were noted on physical examination, which prompted radiographs revealing a large, soft tissue and stippled gas opaque structure in the right cranial abdomen. Computed tomography was used to further describe the structure and assess for comorbidities in the dog.
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East Afr Health Res J
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Department of Radiology, Haydom Lutheran Hospital, Manyara, The United Republic of Tanzania.
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Primary omental torsion with clinical masquerading as acute appendicitis and radiological key for diagnosis.
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Department of Interventional Radiology, Radiology Center, 103 Military Hospital, Vietnam Military Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam.
Omental torsion is a medical condition characterized by the twisting of the omentum along its longitudinal axis, which leads to compromised blood flow. This condition is rarely diagnosed before surgery and can present symptoms similar to other causes of acute surgical abdomen. This report details a case of primary omental torsion initially suspected to be acute appendicitis.
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