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Predictors of Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients
(2015)
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common tumor worldwide, with an incidence equal to the death rate.
Material/Methods: We aimed to detect the prognostic factors for HCC patients. We retrospectively ...
The effect of static magnetic field on partial thickness burn wound healing
(2019)
Aim: During the past decades, there has been a substantial and growing evidence that static magnetic fields (SMF) and pulsed electromagnetic fields (EMF) can both produce satisfying therapeutic effects on various disorders. ...
Timing for Removal of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters in Pediatric Renal Transplant Patients
(2016)
Objectives: Peritoneal dialysis, the preferred long-term renal replacement modality in the pediatric population, can also be used during the post transplant period. Although it is well known that peritonitis or other ...
The Outcomes of Ultralow Anterior Resection or an Abdominoperineal Pull-Through Resection and Coloanal Anastomosis for Radiation-Induced Recto-Vaginal Fistula Patients
(2016)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of patients who underwent colorectal resections and coloanal anastomosis for radiation-induced recto-vaginal fistulas (RVFs). The effect of the surgical treatment ...
Red Blood Cell Distribution Width Increases During Infection in Renal and Liver Graft Recipients
(2017)
Objectives: Organ transplant is an effective treatment for patients with end- stage renal and hepatic failure. Increased use has introduced more emergency department admissions of infectious origin after transplant. Because ...
Results of Biliary Reconstruction Using a Polytetrafluoroethylene Graft in Liver Transplant Patients
(2017)
Objectives: Biliary complications after liver transplant are a major concern with their high incidence, the need for repeated and long-term treatment, and their potential effects on graft and patient survival. We report ...