Search Results - "BRESLAU, P. J"
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Contemporary Series of Morbidity and Mortality after Lower Limb Amputation
Published in European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery (01-06-2005)“…This study was performed in order to assess morbidity and mortality associated with major lower extremity amputation according to an extensive complication…”
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More Than 25 Years of Surgical Treatment of Hydatid Cysts in a Nonendemic Area Using the “Frozen Seal” Method
Published in World journal of surgery (01-01-2010)“…Background Hydatid disease of the liver remains endemic in the world and is an imported disease in The Netherlands. The aim of this study was to evaluate the…”
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Saphenous Vein Versus PTFE for Above-Knee Femoropopliteal Bypass. A Review of the Literature
Published in European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery (01-04-2004)“…The autogenous saphenous vein is considered the best bypass graft material for arterial bypasses below the inguinal ligament. However, a synthetic graft or…”
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Success with hydrostatic reduction of intussusception in relation to duration of symptoms
Published in Archives of disease in childhood (01-10-2005)“…Background: It is widely believed that hydrostatic reduction of intussusception is less successful in children with prolonged symptoms prior to presentation…”
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Wound drainage versus non-drainage for proximal femoral fractures: A prospective randomised study
Published in Injury (2005)“…Objectives: The purpose of this prospective randomised study was to examine whether routine drainage in surgery for traumatic hip fractures is useful. Basic…”
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Pressure sores and tube feeding in patients with a fracture of the hip: a randomized clinical trial
Published in Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-12-1998)“…Pressure sores are a frequent problem, especially in elderly patients. Nutritional status may influence the incidence, progression and severity of pressure…”
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A prospective randomized trial comparing vein with polytetrafluoroethylene in above-knee femoropopliteal bypass grafting
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-08-2000)“…Objective: Despite many clinical studies, there is still uncertainty as to whether venous material is superior to polytetrafluoroethylene for femoropopliteal…”
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Adhesive bonds or percutaneous absorbable suture for closure of surgical wounds in children. Results of a prospective randomized trial
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-08-2004)“…Surgeons have become increasingly interested in replacing conventional sutures by means of adhesive bonds for the closure of skin wounds. There are several…”
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Colonic diverticulitis: a prospective analysis of diagnostic accuracy and clinical decision-making
Published in Colorectal disease (01-03-2010)“…Objective To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of clinical evaluation and cross‐sectional imaging modalities such as ultrasound and computed tomography for…”
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Which children could benefit from additional diagnostic tools in case of suspected appendicitis?
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-04-2004)“…New diagnostic tools such as ultrasound scan, computed tomography (CT) scan, and diagnostic laparoscopy, have become available for children with suspected…”
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Cardiovascular determinants of carotid artery disease : the Rotterdam elderly study
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-06-1992)“…The objective of the present study was to assess the prevalence of moderate and severe stenosis of the right carotid artery in the elderly and its associations…”
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Pressure sores and pressure-decreasing mattresses: controlled clinical trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (05-03-1994)“…Pressure sores are a problem, especially in elderly patients. Our study was designed to determine the effectiveness in pressure-sore prevention of a new…”
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Complication registration in patients after peripheral arterial bypass surgery
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-03-2003)“…The objective of this study was to describe the kinds of complications and their incidence after peripheral vascular surgery of the lower limb, coding for…”
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Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of the femoropopliteal artery: initial and long-term results
Published in Radiology (01-08-1985)“…Patients with dilated stenoses and recanalized occlusions were evaluated to assess the initial and long-term results of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty…”
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Assessing the Quality of Surgical Care in Vascular Surgery; Moving from Outcome Towards Structural and Process Measures
Published in European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery (01-12-2010)“…Abstract Objectives This study presents a review of studies reporting on quality of care in vascular surgery. The aim of this study was to provide insight in…”
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Skin Closure After Infrainguinal Bypass Surgery: a Prospective Randomised Study
Published in European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery (01-04-2002)“…Background and purpose wound complications after infrainguinal bypass surgery occur frequently and may jeopardise an underlying graft. The purpose of this…”
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Effect of isosorbide dinitrate ointment on anal fissure
Published in Digestive surgery (01-01-2003)“…Until recently, the treatment of choice for anal fissure was surgery, consisting of a partial lateral internal sphincterotomy. This treatment has a high…”
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Polytetrafluoroethylene femorotibial bypass grafting: 5-year patency and limb salvage
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-09-2003)“…For a femorotibial bypass graft the material of choice is autologous vein. The question remains whether prosthetic material is a reasonable alternative for…”
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Mortality after colon surgery: the value of a mortality registration system
Published in Digestive surgery (01-01-2003)“…Postoperative mortality after colon surgery is relatively infrequent. In order to evaluate the quality of colon surgery, post-mortem evaluation is useful. This…”
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Percutaneous transluminal dilatation of the iliac artery: long-term results
Published in Radiology (01-08-1985)“…One hundred fifty-four patients with stenosis of the iliac artery underwent percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA). These patients were followed for 1-7…”
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