Surgery General
Aug 12, 2021
Subsequent cancers (SC) are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in long-term survivors after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). Chronic graft-versus-host diseas...
Aug 12, 2021
Natural killer (NK) cells are regulated by killer immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) interactions with HLA class I ligands. Various models of NK cell alloreactivity have been associated with outcomes ...
Aug 12, 2021
Corneal blindness accounts for 5.1% of visual deficiency and is the fourth leading cause of blindness globally. An additional 1.5-2 million people develop corneal blindness each year, including many c...
Aug 12, 2021
Electrocardiographic (ECG) criteria have been proposed to localize the site of origin (SOO) of outflow region ventricular arrhythmias (VAs). Many factors influence the QRS morphology of VAs and may li...
Aug 12, 2021
Surgical registration that maps surgical space onto image space plays an important role in surgical navigation. Accurate surgical registration can help surgeons efficiently locate surgical instruments...
Aug 12, 2021
Graduates of medical school must choose a specific specialty as a life-long practice from a large pool of medical specialties. This decision stands out as one of the most memorable and critical in the...
Aug 12, 2021
One way to compare health care needs and outcomes on common scales is by estimating the strength of preferences or willingness-to-pay (WTP). The aim of this study was to review directly measured prefe...
Aug 12, 2021
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a rare form of malignancy, accounting for 2% of all cancers of the head and neck in Europe. Axillary lymph node metastases are very rare in these cases. This is a cas...
Aug 12, 2021
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) typically receive care from multiple specialty providers including Developmental Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Physical Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, S...
Aug 12, 2021
Volume rendering technique of Computed tomography scan is being used for surgical planning in cardio-thoracic, facio-maxillary, and orthopedics disciplines. Its application in CVJ surgeries has not be...
Aug 12, 2021
Although appendicitis is one of the most frequently occurring pediatric surgery emergencies, current biomarkers for diagnosis are unspecific and have low predictive values. Neutrophils are an essentia...
Aug 12, 2021
Evidence on the optimal pancreatic anastomosis during pancreatoduodenectomy is inconclusive. Large multicenter and nationwide registries may provide additional insights. The study compared the practic...
Aug 12, 2021
This study states that Primary and secondary thoracic aortic infections are rare but associated with high morbidity and mortality. There is currently no consensus on their optimal treatment. Arterial ...
Aug 12, 2021
This study states that Fenestrated-branched endovascular aneurysm repair (F/B-EVAR) is a complex procedure that generates high radiation doses. Magnification aids in vessel cannulation but increases r...
Aug 12, 2021
This study clearly depicts that Acute limb ischemia (ALI) and cannulation site bleeding are frequent complications of venoarterial (VA) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and are associated wi...
Aug 12, 2021
This study states that Burrowed dialysis catheters (TDCs) are for the most part utilized as a transitory way to give hemodialysis until lasting arteriovenous (AV) access is set up. In any case, a few ...
Aug 12, 2021
This study states that Immediate-access arteriovenous grafts (IAAVGs), or early cannulation arteriovenous grafts (AVGs), are more expensive than standard grafts (sAVGs) but can be used immediately aft...
Aug 12, 2021
This study clearly depicts that the supraclavicular approach has been broadly embraced for cervical rib resection, a transaxillary approach has been supported by many. We have surveyed over twenty yea...
Aug 12, 2021
This study states that Given that intermittent claudication (IC) rarely progresses to chronic limb-threatening ischemia and limb loss, safety and durability of elective interventions for IC are essent...
Aug 12, 2021
Enhanced recovery programs (ERPs) have gained wide acceptance across multiple surgical disciplines to improve postoperative outcomes and to decrease hospital length of stay (LOS). However, there is li...