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Morbid Obesity and Liver Transplant.
Transplant Proc
January 2025
Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation Unit, Cruces University Hospital, Bilbao, Spain. Electronic address:
Background: The progressive increase in the prevalence of morbid obesity (MO) in the general population is a pressing issue. This rise in MO has also been observed in patients with liver disease who are candidates for liver transplantation (LT).
Methods: A retrospective study of a single-center series was conducted to analyze the impact of MO on morbidity, mortality, and patient survival after LT.
Metabolic Disorders and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.
Gut Liver
January 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized by chronic immune-mediated intestinal inflammation, presenting with a spectrum of metabolic disorders as well as intestinal and extraintestinal manifestations. Lifestyle factors, genetic predisposition, immune dysfunction, and gut bacteria composition contribute to the development of IBD. Several comorbidities, including cardiovascular diseases, thrombosis, and metabolic disorders, have been associated with IBD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRetrospective chart review of venous thromboembolism incidence and management in rural patients undergoing varicose vein treatment.
Phlebology
January 2025
Research Department, Valley Vein Health Center, Turlock, CA, USA.
Purpose: Determine the rate of incidence, risk factors, and management for developing venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients undergoing radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy (UGFS) for varicose veins.
Methods: All charts of patients undergoing venous ablation from 2016 to 2023 were reviewed at a rural vein treatment clinic. The incidence of VTE was noted and a chart review was completed to identify risk factors for VTE, EHIT score, EFIT score, and management.
Trends in Antepartum, Delivery, and Postpartum Venous Thromboembolism.
Obstet Gynecol
January 2025
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey; the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York; and the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
Objective: To assess trends in risk for obstetric venous thromboembolism (VTE).
Methods: This retrospective cohort study analyzed data from the 2008-2019 Merative MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters and Medicaid Multi-State databases. Women aged 15-54 years with a delivery hospitalization and health care enrollment from 1 year before pregnancy to 60 days after delivery were identified.
Pulmonary Embolism Masquerading as Acute Abdominal Pain: A Rare and Challenging Diagnosis.
Cureus
November 2024
Radiology, Second Health Cluster, Jeddah, SAU.
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a potentially fatal condition with variable clinical presentations, ranging from classic respiratory symptoms to rare atypical manifestations. This report describes a 47-year-old woman who presented with acute, severe right upper quadrant abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting without respiratory complaints. Initial investigations, including abdominal ultrasound and contrast-enhanced CT of the abdomen, revealed no intra-abdominal abnormalities.
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