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Front Med (Lausanne)
January 2025
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Binzhou Medical University Hospital, Binzhou, China.
Primary hepatic carcinosarcoma (HCS) is an extremely rare malignant tumor with carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements. Few reported cases of HCS exist, especially with sufficient records to describe imaging and pathological features, making the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of HCS a significant challenge for physicians. Here, we report a case of HCS with spontaneous rupture as the initial symptom in a 77-year-old elderly male who was admitted with right upper abdominal pain for 8 days.
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December 2024
General Medicine, Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust, Dartford, GBR.
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a World Health Organisation (WHO) grade IV glioma originating from astrocytes. It is the most common malignant primary tumour of the brain and central nervous system (CNS) and is associated with fast progression and violent local spread, with a median overall survival of approximately 15 months after diagnosis. Due to its late and varied presentation, it is often diagnosed only after it has grown considerably.
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January 2025
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hitit University Erol Olçok Education and Research Hospital, Çorum, TURKEY.
Background: This study aimed to examine the early clinical outcomes of AngioJet rheolytic thrombectomy (RT) in patients with acute bilateral iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis (IFDVT), with a specific focus on the incidence of post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS).
Methods: From March 2021 to August 2023, sixteen consecutive patients with acute bilateral IFDVT treated with AngioJet RT at our center were evaluated. Primary outcomes include patency of the target veins, development of PTS, recurrent DVT, and procedure related death.
Int J Emerg Med
January 2025
Departamento de Cardiología, Fundación Valle del Lili, Carrera 98 No. 18 - 49, Cali, 760032, Colombia.
Background: Penetrating cardiac trauma is an entity with high pre and intrahospital mortality due to complications such as cardiac tamponade and massive hemothorax. A ventricular septal defect (VSD) occurs in 1-5% of cases and can present early or late. The management strategy for VSD resulting from penetrating cardiac trauma is uncertain.
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December 2024
University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece.
Postoperative pseudomeningocele is a rare, but still existing, complication after spinal surgeries. It may be asymptomatic or presented with back pain, radicular pain or headaches. Many pseudomeningoceles resolve spontaneously, others require revision surgery with dural repair.
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