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Publikováno v:
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 17:841-848
Calcium channel blockade has been shown to inhibit experimental atherosclerosis in cholesterol-fed animals, and early clinical trials suggest its benefit in human subjects as well.To determine the effect of the calcium channel blocker nifedipine on l
Publikováno v:
Scoliosis, Vol 4, Iss Suppl 2, p O29 (2009)
Scoliosis
Scoliosis
Materials and methods Twenty-eight consecutive pre-menarchial girls aged 10 to 14 years (mean 12.6 ± 1.1 years) started a treatment plan for thoracic idiopathic scoliosis, having radiological proof of progression. Eighteen of them had an additional
Publikováno v:
The American surgeon. 62(7)
Colonic ischemia is an often fatal complication of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair. In elective AAA repair, patency of the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) has been shown to be an important contributing factor. The purpose of this study was to
Publikováno v:
The American surgeon. 61(8)
Poor outcomes following transcranial gunshot wounds (TC-GSW) and the perception of significant financial loss have led some institutions to adopt a fatalistic attitude towards these patients. This study was undertaken to define those factors predicti
Publikováno v:
The American surgeon. 61(7)
Elderly patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) may be deemed inoperable due to the presence of comorbid conditions. Presentation of these patients with acute rupture can then result in difficult ethical decisions regarding surgical treatment.
Thyroidectomy in patients with marked thyroid enlargement: airway management, morbidity, and outcome
Autor:
C R, McHenry, J J, Piotrowski
Publikováno v:
The American surgeon. 60(8)
The medical records of 91 patients who underwent thyroidectomy from 1990 to 1993 were reviewed to evaluate airway management and operative morbidity in patients with marked thyroid enlargement. Twenty-nine patients with marked thyroid enlargement wer
Publikováno v:
The American surgeon. 60(7)
Early recognition and treatment of necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is essential for survival. The diagnosis of primary or idiopathic NF may be particularly challenging because it occurs in the absence of a known causative factor or portal of entry for bac
Publikováno v:
Scoliosis
Results The values of MIP and MEP (p < 0.01) were significantly increased in both groups (before and after therapy). The group "DK", compared to the group "D", showed significant improvement in forced expiratory volume in one second FEV1(p < 0.05), a
Autor:
F N, Parent, J J, Piotrowski, V M, Bernhard, G D, Pond, T S, Pabst, D A, Bull, G C, Hunter, K E, McIntyre
Publikováno v:
The Journal of cardiovascular surgery. 32(5)
Intraarterial urokinase (IAUK) was administered to 33 patients on 40 occasions for the treatment of acute extremity ischemia and long-term patency was assessed. Lysis was successful in 39 of the 40 cases (95%). Occlusive thrombus was cleared in 12 of
Autor:
J J, Piotrowski, V M, Bernhard, J R, Rubin, K E, McIntyre, J M, Malone, F N, Parent, G C, Hunter
Publikováno v:
Journal of vascular surgery. 11(1)
An arbitrary delay of at least 6 weeks before performing carotid endarterectomy after acute stroke has been recommended based on anecdotal reports. This prolonged interval may increase the danger of recurrent neurologic deficit before surgery. From S