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Emergency surgery for obstructing colonic cancer: a comparison between right-sided and left-sided lesions
Few studies compare management and outcomes of obstructive colonic cancer, depending on the tumor site. We aim to evaluate the differences in patient characteristics, tumor characteristics, and outcomes of eme...
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An unusual case of Y-shaped right renal vein
Vascular renal anomalies are frequent, multiple and well described and result from errors in vessel embryogenesis between the 6th and 10th week of gestation. Historically, variations are described in anatomic ...
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Open AccessIntraperitoneal clearance as a potential biomarker of cisplatin after intraperitoneal perioperative chemotherapy: a population pharmacokinetic study
Intraperitoneal (IP) perioperative chemotherapy with cisplatin is an interesting option in ovarian cancer treatment. A combination of cisplatin with IP epinephrine (already shown to improve IP and decrease sys...
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Influence of Pre-, Intra- and Post-Operative Parameters of Donor Liver on the Outcome of Isolated Human Hepatocytes
The aim of the present study was to analyse, retrospectively on a large panel of patients (149), the influence of the donor liver characteristics on the outcome of human hepatocyte isolation obtained from rese...
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Strangulated transomental hernia: CT findings
We report a case of surgically confirmed strangulation of small bowel through a defect in the greater omentum. Computed tomography demonstrated the presence and the location of this very unusual internal abdom...
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Chirurgische Therapie beim Echinococcus alveolaris der Leber
Introduction: Alveolar hydatid disease is an uncommon parasitosis found in the northern hemisphere, caused by the larval stage of a tapeworm growing in the liver: Echinococcus multilocul...
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Evaluation of the Simplex method for training simple multilayer neural networks
A learning algorithm based on the modified Simplex method is proposed for training multilayer neural networks. This algorithm is tested for neural modelling of experimental results obtained during cross-flow f.....
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De Novo Malignancy Following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation (OLT) for Alcoholic Cirrhosis (AC)
AC is the most common cause of end-stage liver failure in Europe and the United States. Since at present OLT is the best treatment for end-stage liver diseases, AC has recently become an increasing indication ...