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World J Gastroenterol
September 2018
Department of Interventional Medicine, The Second Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan 250033, Shandong Province, China.
Aim: To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of an innovative percutaneous transhepatic extraction and balloon dilation (PTEBD) technique for clearance of gallbladder stones in patients with concomitant stones in the common bile duct (CBD).
Methods: The data from 17 consecutive patients who underwent PTEBD for clearance of gallbladder stones were retrospectively analyzed. After removal of the CBD stones by percutaneous transhepatic balloon dilation (PTBD), the gallbladder stones were extracted to the CBD and pushed into the duodenum with a balloon after dilation of the sphincter of Oddi.
Curr Pharm Des
August 2007
Department of Gastroenterology University Hospital Lozano Blesa Zaragoza, Spain.
NSAIDs are widely used all over the world. NSAID use is rising due to increasing availability without a prescription, use of aspirin for prevention of thrombotic disorders and the ageing population. Aspirin is used as an analgesic drug in many countries, but the main current indication is low-dose aspirin for the prevention of cardiovascular events.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFifty patients with duodenal ulcer disease were examined. In 17 patients (1 group) the constantly recurrent course of the disease was noted, in 33 patients (2 group) the complications (hemorrhage, perforation, stenosing) have occurred in anamnesis. In patients of the first group the acid production rising was concomitant with specific somatostatin-dependent cell reactions domination, in the second one--pentagastrin-dependent.
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October 1988
Department of Surgery, Louisiana State University Medical Center, Shreveport.
Medical records of 158 patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms seen between 1972 and 1984 were reviewed. Twenty patients, or 12.6%, had a histologically proven malignant neoplasm in addition to their aneurysm.
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July 1987
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