Fractionated cystography to assess infiltration of the bladder wall by intravesical tumors.

abstract：:NO is an important mediator in the generalized inflammatory response of the body during sepsis and septic shock. We investigated the possible effects of L-arginine and aminoguanidine on plasma NO levels and the interaction between NO levels and lung tissue damage and blood gases in sepsis. Fifty Wistar male rats were ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Ceran S,Erikoglu M,Sahin M,Sunam GS,Gölcük M,Pasaoğlu H,Avsar F,Hücümenoglu S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 68-year-old man underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy with lymph nodes dissection for carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater. The patient had anxiety neurosis and had been treated with a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). Postoperatively, SSRI was resumed on postoperative day 2. His serum sodium concentration gra...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Iwase R,Shiba H,Gocho T,Futagawa Y,Wakiyama S,Ishida Y,Misawa T,Yanaga K

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute traumatic abdominal wall hernia (TAWH) is a rare type of hernia that occurs after a low- or high-velocity impact of the abdominal wall against a blunt object. With few cases reported, a consensus in diagnosis and management has not been established in the literature. A systematic review of the literature for adu...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Suhardja TS,Atalla MA,Rozen WM

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have devised a method of esophageal transection using a suture device. This method interrupts the esophageal varices directly. We have performed this operation in 30 cases with satisfactory results. Blood loss is minimal. The operation is both shorter and simpler than conventional technics. ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Takasaki T,Kobayashi S,Muto H,Suzuki S,Harada M,Nakayama K

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of the stenosis of the pancreaticojejunostomy is dictated by the state of the anastomosis and the residual pancreas, endocrine, and exocrine pancreatic function. We report a case of a 23-year-old woman who presented with recurrent attacks of acute pancreatitis. Four years ago, she was diagnosed with pan...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Kuroki T,Tajima Y,Tsutsumi R,Adachi T,Kitasato A,Hamasaki K,Kanematsu T

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a prospective study of infection control carried out in the Division of Abdominal Surgery of the Federal University of Pernambuco over a two year period are presented. A total of 760 patients operated on by the various teams of the Division were studied and rates of wound, respiratory and urinary infect...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Ferraz EM,Lima JF,Porfirio L,Kelner S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors discuss the clinical and etiopathogenic problems arising from prolonged postoperative bowel ileus on the basis of 705 truncal vagotomies performed over a twelve year basis. Gastroplegia was seen in 23 cases: in six, as it persisted for more than 20 days, a reoperation was necessary. A fixed surgical proced...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Pietri P,Alagni G,Gabrielli F

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is an additional risk factor in surgical patients. The mortality rate in obese patients is high (3.6% in my series) and the morbidity is much higher. These patients may be prediabetic, diabetic, hypertensive or atherosclerotic and they are liable to develop postoperative coronary thromboses and chest complicat...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Abdel-Moneim RI

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple primary malignant neoplasm is the occurrence of a second primary malignancy in the same patient within 6 months of the detection of first primary (synchronous), or 6 months or more after primary detection (metachronous). Multiple primary malignant neoplasms are not very frequently encountered in clinical prac...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Karthikeyan VS,Sistla SC,Srinivasan R,Basu D,Panicker LC,Ali SM,Rajkumar N

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse unilateral ureteral occlusion (UUO) is widely used as a model of renal experimental obstructive nephropathy with interstitial fibrosis. Microcomputed tomography (micro-CT) imaging has the potential to produce quantitative images. The aim of this study was to establish standard images of micro-CT for renal anatom...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Hou J,Fujino M,Cai S,Ding Q,Li XK

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to analyze the risk factors for complications and recurrence in pilonidal sinus disease. The prospective study consisted of 144 patients with pilonidal sinus disease who were operated on at Dicle University Medical Faculty, Department of General Surgery, between February 2008 and December 2010...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Onder A,Girgin S,Kapan M,Toker M,Arikanoglu Z,Palanci Y,Bac B

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary carcinoma of the male urethra accounts for less than 1% of malignancies in men. Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the urethra is extremely rare, and its biologic behavior is poorly understood. We present herein a rare case of mucinous urethral adenocarcinoma in a male patient with longstanding ulcerative colitis and ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Dimitroulis D,Patsouras D,Katsargyris A,Charalampoudis P,Anastasiou I,Kouraklis G

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Operative stabilization of massive chest wall instability is described in 38 patients. 35 patients were young combat casualties with penetrating chest injuries operated upon at front hospitals with limited resources, two patients sustained automobile accidents with blunt thoracic trauma resulting in an extensive flial...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Samarrai AR

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystosarcoma phyllodes is a rare breast lesion representing between 0.5 and 2.5 percent of all breast tumors. Its microscopic and clinical features are impressive. When first described by J. Mueller in 1838, the lesion was thought to be a benign neoplasm without metastatic potential. Nevertheless, more recent reports ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Katsohis CD,Fahandides E,Agurigakis C,Aletras HA

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that avoidance of recurrences after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR) depends on using sutures to secure the mesh. We developed a successful sutureless LVHR. The "Double Crown" LVHR using ePTFE mesh (overlap, 23 cm) was done in 140 cases. Tacks were placed 1 cm apart at the edge of the mes...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Morales-Conde S,Cadet H,Cano A,Bustos M,Martín J,Morales-Mendez S

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A consecutive series of 385 patients with intussusception treated between January 1, 1982 and December 31, 1987 was analysed. Male patients predominated over female by a ratio of 2.2:1. Seventy nine per cent of patients were under 12 months of age. There was no seasonal variation in the incidence of intussusception. R...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Kim YS,Rhu JH

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined whether subcuticular absorbable sutures actually reduce incisional SSI in patients undergoing surgery for gastrointestinal (GI) cancer. Surgical site infection (SSI) is still a source of major complications in digestive tract surgery. Reportedly, incisional SSI can be reduced using subcuticular sut...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Bou H,Suzuki H,Maejima K,Uchida E,Tokunaga A

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The successful replacement of islet tissue by pancreas transplantation appears to be beneficial in the early course of those uremic diabetic recipients who receive a simultaneous renal transplant. The long-term advantages of SKP transplantation remain to be determined, however, current improvement in patient and graft...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Whelchel JD,Larse C,Olsen R,Pearson T,Risaliti A,Petri R,Uzzau A,Anania G,Bresadola F

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of melanoma of the iris is reported. A simple enucleation of the eye was performed. The patient is alive 24 years after the operation. ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Freiwald MJ

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is an ectopic occurrence of tissue morphologically and functionally resembling endometrial tissue in regions outside the uterine cavity. Although scar endometriosis after surgery has been shown to be most common among all the extrapelvic forms of endometriosis, endometriosis after bladder exstrophy surge...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Kitajima T,Inoue M,Uchida K,Otake K,Kusunoki M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Totally implantable access ports (TIAPs) are generally used in oncology. Few studies have addressed complications associated with the insertion site. A total of 233 consecutive oncology patients were enrolled to receive TIAP inserts via internal jugular vein (IJV) or subclavian vein (SV). Data on clinicopathologic par...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Nagasawa Y,Shimizu T,Sonoda H,Mekata E,Wakabayashi M,Ohta H,Murata S,Mori T,Naka S,Tani T

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proximal gastrectomy (PG) has been introduced for patients who are preoperatively diagnosed with early gastric cancer located in the upper third of the stomach. In the present study, we compared the prognosis of patients who underwent PG with that of patients who underwent total gastrectomy (TG). Between 1997 and 2006...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Ikeguchi M,Kader A,Takaya S,Fukumoto Y,Osaki T,Saito H,Tatebe S,Wakatsuki T

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of regional therapy are to increase the exposure of regional confined cancers to drugs and to decrease their systemic levels. Two main approaches are available: intra-vascular and intra-lymphatic (I.L.) therapy. The former is comprised of different methods of delivering chemo-radio therapeutic agents directly...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Rossi CR,Nitti D,Favretti F,Lise M

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a recent six-year-period, a total of 402 patients underwent parietal cell vagotomy (PCV) for duodenal ulcer. An overall clinical assessment by Visik grading placed 328 (82%) in grade I, 56 (14%) in grade II, 12 (3%) in grade III and 4 (1%) with recurrent ulcer in grade IV. Results of the gastric secretory tests sho...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Romeo G,Giovinetto A,Sanfilippo G,Calì R,Catania G,Basile F

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotid endarterectomy is a method of prophylaxis. A total of 367 carotid endarterectomies in 335 patients were performed during the period of 1989-1997: 222 (66.3%) were symptomatic and 113 (33.7%) asymptomatic patients. In all, 262 (78.2%) had unilateral, 41 (12.2%) contralateral occlusion and 32 (9.6%) bilateral ar...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Dimakakos PB,Antoniou A,Mourikis D,Katsaros G

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limy bile syndrome is a rare condition in which the gallbladder is filled with a paste-like radiopaque material. The presence of limy bile in the common bile duct is rare. A 72-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with epigastric pain and jaundice. Plain abdominal radiography on admission showed a radiopaque ma...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Sasaki T,Kato D,Matsuoka N,Yamashita Y

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the efficacy of using autologous stromal vascular fraction (SVF) to promote healing of controlled fistula tracts in the management of postoperative upper gastrointestinal leakage. This is an experimental study conducted on 10 experimental rabbits. Animal models were divided into the SVF group which received ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Aldaqal SM,Khayat MF,Bokhary RY,Wakka MM,Merdad AA,Merdad LA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the rarity and large diversity of the primary retrorectal tumors (RTs), the diagnoses are often difficult and they can be misdiagnosed. We present our experience in light of scarce information available on the clinical manifestations of RTs. The retrospective study included 17 patients diagnosed as RTs between ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Oguz A,Böyük A,Turkoglu A,Goya C,Alabalık U,Teke F,Budak H,Gumuş M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the incidence, the diagnostic modalities and significance of blisters of the abdominal aortic aneurysm wall, in a retrospective review, 14 patients (2.6%) having these lesions were identified between 1983 and 1995. At preoperative examination, aortography had less accuracy (1 case = 20%) than CT s...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Porcellini M,Selvetella L,Del Viscovo L,Capasso R,Baldassarre M

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This preliminary study included five patients with a history of haematemesis resulting from rupture of oesophageal varices complicating schistosomal hepatic fibrosis. Simultaneous measurements were taken of the endoscopic variceal pressure (EVP) and the free portal pressure (FPP) obtained by the cannulation of a mesen...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Karara K,el-Gendi MA,Gertsch P,Mosimann R

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00