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Wiad Lek
January 2025
SALISBURY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, SALISBURY, UNITED KINGDOM.
Objective: Aim: To investigate the risk factors for PEP in patients with choledocholithiasis.
Patients And Methods: Materials and Methods: We have retrospectively analyzed 253 cases with choledocholithiasis that underwent ERCP. The primary endpoint was the occurrence of PEP.
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
January 2025
College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR.
Background: Many variations of the reverse flap design elevated on the medial plantar region have emerged since its introduction. Our aim was to review the literature to provide a broader understanding of the various iterations of the reversed blood-flow flap raised on the medial plantar region. Second, we wished to appraise the reverse medialis pedis flap by review of the literature and presentation of a case report.
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January 2025
Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg- Eppendorf, Martinistraße 52, D-20246, Hamburg, Germany.
Purpose Of Review: Neuroendocrine tumours (NET) are rare entities arising from hormone producing cells in the gastroentero-pancreatic (GEP) tract. Surgery is the most common treatment of GEP-NETs.
Recent Findings: Improvements in surgical techniques allow for more locally advanced and metastasised GEP-NETs to be resected.
Pediatr Cardiol
January 2025
Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Institute of Cardio Vascular Diseases, Madras Medical Mission, 4A Dr J J Nagar, Mogappair, Chennai, 600037, India.
Transcatheter closure (TCC) of certain ventricular septal defect (VSD) subtypes typically requires arteriovenous loop (AVL) formation or retrograde transarterial deployment. Upfront transvenous cannulation from the right ventricle avoids arterial access and loop-related complications. We retrospectively reviewed data of patients who underwent TCC for perimembranous, intraconal, and post-surgical residual VSDs at our institution (January 2019-December 2023).
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December 2024
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, No. 325, Section 2, Chenggong Road, Neihu District, Taipei City 114202, Taiwan.
Ingestion of foreign bodies is a prevalent issue in clinical practice, with fish bones being the predominant cause. While the upper gastrointestinal tract is commonly affected, small intestine impactions pose significant diagnostic challenges due to nonspecific symptoms and lack of awareness of foreign body ingestion. Herein, we describe a case presenting with recurrent, unexplained abdominal pain and hematochezia.
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