Few data exist regarding the comparative effectiveness of further interventions, which include thoracotomy and additional stenting; however, multidisciplinary collaboration among interventional ...
Objective: To assess the efficacy, safety and impact on quality of life of tramadol in the treatment of neuropathic pain in patients with cancer. Methods: Patients with similar characteristics ...
A chest tube is the standard approach to hemothorax, but larger effusions may require surgery to stem the bleeding. Options include: Thoracotomy: A traditional open chest surgery Video-associated ...
A 4-year-old boy in a collision with a speeding motorcycle as he crossed the road was referred to our hospital from a peripheral clinic. The child had injuries to his left leg, left arm, chest, and ...
Tucker arrived at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Medical Center at approximately 11:24 p.m. in cardiac arrest. Emergency room personnel attempted multiple resuscitative procedures, including a left ...
Early, small leaks can be repaired directly. If the site of the leak is high in the chest, a thoracotomy is recommended; if the site is at the level of the esophagogastric junction, a laparotomy ...
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