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Artificial intelligence evaluation of electrocardiographic characteristics and interval changes in transgender patients on gender-affirming hormone therapy.
Eur Heart J Digit Health
January 2025
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Aims: Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is used by some transgender individuals (TG), who comprise 1.4% of US population. However, the effects of GAHT on electrocardiogram (ECG) remain unknown.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUtility of large V-Y advancement of the latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap in the reconstruction of large thoracic defects: a case series and literature review.
JPRAS Open
March 2025
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Perth, Western Australia, 6009.
Background: Trunk reconstruction following sarcoma excision involves significant defects. Pedicled and free latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap (LDMF) reconstruction is commonly employed for thoracic defects; however, skin paddle design is limited to 10-12 cm to achieve primary donor closure. Paucity of data exists regarding the utility of V-Y advancement of LDMF, previously described for moderately sized thoracic defects.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPreoperative waiting time and outcomes of non-traumatic emergency abdominal surgeries: Insights from a zonal referral hospital in northern Tanzania, a reference for health centers with similar capacities.
Surg Pract Sci
September 2023
Department of Surgery, Kilimanjaro Christain Medical University College, Kilimanjaro, Moshi, Tanzania.
Background: Non-traumatic emergency abdominal surgeries are common in most healthcare settings. To a significant extent, the outcomes of treatment are determined by the promptness of surgical interventions. However, the in-hospital waiting time which reflects perioperative promptness remains largely unexplored in developing countries.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInpatient lung cancer surgery outcomes in Illinois.
Surg Pract Sci
September 2023
Division of General Internal Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 750 N. Lakeshore Dr. 10th Floor, Chicago, IL 60611, United States.
Objective: This study analyzed inpatient mortality and length of stay for lung cancer surgery in Illinois hospitals by patient clinical and demographic characteristics, procedure types, and hospital and surgeon volume.
Methods: The study analyzed lung cancer patients who underwent lobectomy or sublobar resection at Illinois hospitals from 2016 to June 2022. Trends in procedure type, inpatient mortality, one-day length of stay (LOS), and prolonged LOS (>10 days) were evaluated.
Whipple's procedure for pancreatic cancer: training and the hospital environment are more important than volume alone.
Surg Pract Sci
September 2023
Department of Surgery, Southampton University NHS Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom SO16DP.
Background: In our center, patients with pancreatic cancer traditionally had Whipple's resections by general surgery teams until January 2013 when a hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) was introduced. We compared outcomes before and after introduction of HPB teams.
Methods: Data were collected from the records of all patients booked for Whipple's resections over a 12-year period.
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