Male urethral diverticulum after placement of an artificial urinary sphincter [0.03%]
人工尿道括约肌置入后的男性尿道囊肿
Eric Laborde,J Christian Winters
Eric Laborde
Urethral diverticula are sac-like dilatations of the urethra that communicate with the true urethral lumen. Because the condition is rare in men, no consensus exists regarding the management of male diverticula. Excision with primary repair...
Case Reports
Ochsner journal. 2012 Spring;12(1):82-4. DOI: 2012
Michael V Do,William S Richardson
Michael V Do
The iliac crest is a common donor site for autogenous bone grafts. Among the reported complications, lumbar hernias occur infrequently with a reported incidence of 5% to 9%. Surgical repair is advocated secondary to the risk of incarceratio...
Case Reports
Ochsner journal. 2012 Spring;12(1):80-1. DOI: 2012
Mesothelioma: a review [0.03%]
关于恶性间皮瘤的综述文章
Frank E Mott
Frank E Mott
Mesothelioma is an insidious disease with long latency after asbestos exposure. New cases are continually diagnosed, although levels are declining with recognition of the asbestos risk and efforts to remove asbestos from the workplace. Trea...
Eric S Lin,Alan D Kaye,Amir R Baluch
Eric S Lin
The Jehovah's Witnesses, a religious group of 7 million people in more than 200 countries, teaches its followers to not accept blood, resulting in potentially challenging and ethical dilemmas for anesthesiologists. In recent years, Jehovah'...
The heart of the matter of opinion and evidence: the value of evidence-based medicine [0.03%]
意见与证据的核心:基于证据的医学的价值
Daniel Masvidal,Carl J Lavie
Daniel Masvidal
Evidence-based medicine is an important aspect of continuing medical education. This article reviews previous and current examples of conflicting topics that evidence-based medicine has clarified to allow us to provide the best possible pat...
Use and acceptance of complementary and alternative medicine among the general population and medical personnel: a systematic review [0.03%]
普通人群和医务人员使用和接受补充和替代医学的状况:系统综述
Michael Frass,Robert Paul Strassl,Helmut Friehs et al.
Michael Frass et al.
Background: The interest in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has increased during the past decade and the attitude of the general public is mainly positive, but the debate about the clinical effectiveness of t...
Thomas Kang,James Wooldridge,Laura Periou et al.
Thomas Kang et al.
Background: It is well known that bariatric surgery provides excellent weight loss and resolution of comorbid conditions. We propose an additional benefit: Because body proportion is an independent predictor of diabetes a...
Prevalence, associations, and risk factors for orthostatic hypotension in medical, surgical, and trauma inpatients: an observational cohort study [0.03%]
医疗、外科和创伤住院患者直立性低血压的患病率、关联及危险因素:观察性队列研究
Ar Kar Aung,Susan J Corcoran,Vathy Nagalingam et al.
Ar Kar Aung et al.
Background: Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is prevalent in hospitalized elderly patients. It is defined as a reduction in systolic blood pressure (SBP) of at least 20 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) of at least 1...
Ehab Farag,Alaa Abd-Elsayed,Michael Anderson et al.
Ehab Farag et al.
Background: The bare metal self-expanding Wingspan stent (Boston Scientific, Natick, MA) was approved by the Food and Drug Administration under the Humanitarian Device Exemption in August 2005 for patients with intracrani...