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Porcine Health Manag
December 2024
Pig Development Department, Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc Moorepark, P61C996, Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland.
Background: Oral fluid contains analytes that may be reflective of health and welfare in pig herds. Additionally, oral fluid collection is a more convenient and cost-effective option when compared to blood sampling, increasing the potential of oral fluid as a non-invasive alternative tool. While a growing number of biomarkers can be measured in porcine oral fluid, the use of these analytes to compare commercial herds in veterinary practice is still limited.
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December 2022
Emergency Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, USA.
Objectives The objective of this study is to describe a simple, replicable method to create neck models for the purpose of education and practice of ultrasound (US) identification of anatomic landmarks for cricothyrotomy. The second objective is to assess the model's capability in training emergency medicine (EM) residents in the US identification of anatomic landmarks for cricothyrotomy. Methods This is a cross-sectional study using a convenience sample of EM residents.
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June 2021
Department of Medical and Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Košice, Slovakia.
Human tears contain more than 1500 proteins that could be diagnostically relevant. To date, numerous candidates on a biomarker of protein origin were identified for ocular and systemic diseases. However, the suitable sampling method is still the subject of discussion.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Surg Case Rep
September 2020
Department of Surgery, Yokohama City Minato Red Cross Hospital, Yokohma, Japan.
Background: Abdominal wall biloma is an uncommon entity. We herein report an extremely rare case of cholecystitis with abdominal wall biloma after percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder aspiration (PTGBA).
Presentation Of Case: A 69-year-old woman was diagnosed with acute cholecystitis, and PTGBA was performed on Day 1.
Ann Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg
August 2020
Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Backgrounds/aims: Penrose drain and Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain have benefits and drawbacks in terms of functional reliability of prolonged duration and easiness of bedside management. We have developed a suction-type cigarette drain (SCD) to compensate for the drawbacks.
Methods: We have used SCDs in leak-prone or contaminated hepatopancreatobiliary surgeries since 2020.
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