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Vasc Endovascular Surg
January 2025
Vascular Surgery Department, Hospital Militar Central, Bogotá, Colombia.
Background: Chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) leads to decreased quality of life and increased disease burden, resulting in progressive patient deterioration, limb amputation, and mortality.
Objectives: This study aims to present the outcomes of a Latin American experience using the open distal venous arterialization (DVA) technique for no-option limb salvage in a high volume CLTI center.
Methods: A retrospective case series study was performed including patients from 2018 to 2022 using a population from Bogotá, Colombia.
Turk Gogus Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Derg
October 2024
Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye.
Background: This study aimed to present our experience with transcatheter pulmonary debanding, focusing on patient outcomes.
Methods: The retrospective study was conducted with 32 patients (17 males, 15 females; mean age: 3.6±2 years; range, 0.
Eur J Surg Oncol
January 2025
Thoracic Surgery Unit, Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padova, Italy.
Introduction: Synthetic materials have traditionally been used to reconstruct the diaphragm during extensive surgery for pleural mesothelioma. However, new biomaterials have shown promising results in various surgical fields. This study describes our experience using homologous fascia lata for diaphragm reconstruction in patients undergoing surgery with radical intent for pleural mesothelioma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChirurgie (Heidelb)
November 2024
Arbeitsbereich Gefäßchirurgie, Klinik für Allgemein‑, Viszeral- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Magdeburg A. ö. R., Leipziger Str. 44, 39120, Magdeburg, Deutschland.
Introduction: Venous aneurysms are a rare entity in vascular surgery, which are mostly described in individual case series and meta-analyses generated from them. The treatment concepts are diverse and surgical treatment is highlighted due to the risk of thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. There is still an ongoing debate regarding the postoperative necessity and duration of anticoagulation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt Ophthalmol
November 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Purpose: To determine the pre-operative, peri-operative, or post-operative risk factors that contribute to pediatric frontalis sling infection or exposure.
Methods: Retrospective study of 193 eyelids that underwent silicone-rod frontalis sling surgery at a single institution between 2014 and 2019.
Results: A total of 222 eyelids were originally identified.
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