- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Hernia repair and management
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
- Abdominal Surgery and Complications
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
- Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
- Bone and Joint Diseases
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Bone health and treatments
- Case Reports on Hematomas
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
Stanford University
2015-2025
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
2016-2023
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
2022-2023
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
2019-2023
Tameside Hospital
2023
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
2023
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
2022
Arrowe Park Hospital
2022
Stanford Health Care
2018
Palo Alto Institute
2016
Perianal abscess is common. Traditionally, postoperative perianal cavities are managed with internal wound packing, a practice not supported by evidence. The aim of this randomized clinical trial (RCT) was to assess if non-packing less painful and it associated adverse outcomes.The Postoperative Packing Abscess Cavities (PPAC2) multicentre, RCT (two-group parallel design) adult participants admitted an NHS hospital for incision drainage primary abscess. Participants were 1:1 (via online...
Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are the third most abundant component of human milk. Various factors may affect concentration HMOs, such as lactation period, Lewis blood type, and maternal secretor gene status.The purpose this study is to investigate associated with HMO concentrations in Chinese populations.A sub-sample 481 was randomly selected from a large cross-sectional China (n = 6481) conducted eight provinces (Beijing, Heilongjiang, Shanghai, Yunnan, Gansu, Guangdong, Zhejiang,...
Background: Rapid bone loss occurs from the proximal femur after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (alloSCT).
Studies assessing the safety and effectiveness of Del Nido cardioplegia for adult cardiac surgery remain limited. We investigated early outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using single-dose vs. conventional multi-dose blood cardioplegia.
Direct thrombin inhibitors are heparin alternatives for anticoagulation during cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. We report a case of large thrombus forming the venous reservoir while using bivalirudin. suggest that blood stasis associated full maintained this led to formation at top canister. Furthermore, activated clotting times may not accurately reflect magnitude when direct inhibitors.
The role of allogeneic transplantation in patients with de novo acute myeloid leukemia first complete remission (AML-CR1) is controversial. Aiming to preserve a graft-versus-leukemia effect, but minimize morbidity and mortality from conditioning-related toxicity graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), we conducted prospective multicenter study reduced-intensity conditioning (RIC) as preparation for peripheral blood stem cell sibling allografts intermediate or poor risk AML-CR1. Conditioning...
Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries (PA/VSD/MAPCAs) is a rare form of congenital heart disease. The midline unifocalization procedure has been developed for the treatment PA/VSD/MAPCAs. These are complex very lengthy procedures that require an entirely different method perfusion. purpose this study was to review our perfusion modifications support these procedures. Sixty-four have performed at institution during past 3 years. median...
Spontaneous regression of cancer is rare, and rarer still in colorectal cancer. We present a report two cases spontaneous histologically proven proximal colonic cancers described detail, alongside endoscopic, histological, radiological images. discussed the potential mechanisms by reviewing previous literature.
Ventricular assist devices (VADs) have been placed as destination therapy in adults for more than 20 years, but only recently considered an option a subset of pediatric patients. A 2016 report from the Pediatric Interagency Registry Mechanical Circulatory Support revealed eight patients implanted with VAD therapy. Herein, we case adolescent male Becker muscular dystrophy who underwent placement 2011 bridge to candidacy. He subsequently decided remain and so far has accrued 2100 days on...
Abstract Pump exchanges are frequently required in the Berlin Heart EXCOR VAD. We intended to describe characteristics of pump deposits a larger patient series and evaluate if changes our exchange procedure over time have led increased complications. reviewed all institution from July 2004 October 2014. gathered data on size location procedures. devices were implanted 38 children. Support was LVAD only 22, BiVAD 13, SVAD 3 cases. Sixty‐seven pumps exchanged. The incidence per month higher...
Abstract The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect temperature on cerebral oxygen metabolism at total body flow bypass and antegrade perfusion (ACP). Neonatal piglets were put cardiopulmonary (CPB) with initial rate 200 mL/kg/min. After cooling 18°C ( n = 6) or 25°C 7), was reduced 100 mL/kg/min (half‐flow, HF) for 15 min ACP initiated 40 45 min. Following rewarming, animals weaned from survived 4 h. At baseline, HF, ACP, h post‐CPB, blood (CBF) measured using fluorescent microspheres....
We present the successful perioperative management of an 11-year-old patient presenting for heart transplant with a left ventricular assist device, symptomatic acquired von Willebrand syndrome, and recent preoperative intracranial hemorrhage. A brief review pathophysiology syndrome is included. As number pediatric patients supported devices continues to increase, during period important consideration anesthesiologists.
A 50-year-old man was referred to the emergency department by his general practitioner with a tender right-sided irreducible inguinal hernia (previously reducible), testicular pain and scrotal swelling. Clinical examination revealed non-reducible, right inguinal-scrotal swollen scrotum. Blood tests showed raised inflammatory markers. The patient went on have CT scan which reported show an indirect possibly containing terminal ileum small bowel mesentery. also increased infiltrate changes...
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