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    Operative Techniques in Vascular Injuries of Extremities

    Arterial trauma of the limbs represents about 0.5% of all civilian trauma. Blunt trauma is the most frequent mechanism in civilian records, although penetrating trauma, especially gunshot wounds, is increasing...

    A. Lista, F. Riolo, A. G. Rampoldi in Operative Techniques and Recent Advances i… (2019)

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    Updates in the Management of Non-traumatic Abdominal Vascular Emergencies (Abdominal Aortoiliac Aneurysms, Intestinal Ischemia, Splanchnic Aneurysms)

    Aortoiliac aneurysm, splanchnic aneurysms, and intestinal ischemia are potentially life-threatening conditions. Every year in Europe, 220,000 people received a diagnosis of nominal abdominal aortic aneurysm; s...

    P. Tracanelli, M. T. Occhiuto, R. Vercelli in Operative Techniques and Recent Advances i… (2019)

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    Somatomedin C (IGF I) plasma levels after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) in end-stage cirrhotic patients

    Insulin-like growth factors [IGF I and II or somatomedins (SMS)] are polypeptides chemically and biologically correlated with insulin. The main source of synthetic activity and secretion is the liver, although...

    A. Corti, A. De Gasperi, G. Oppizzi in Transplant International Official Journal … (1992)

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    Liver transplantation for small HCC in cirrhosis

    Segmental liver resection is generally considered the treatment of choice for small HCC in cirrhotic livers. Although in selected patients with small encapsulated nodules and low alpha-fetoprotein levels long-...

    F. Romani, C. V. Sansalone, P. Rimoldi in Transplant International Official Journal … (1992)