Anastomosis

In the absence of intracardiac shunt, the entire cardiac output embraces the lungs through the pulmonary vascular system… (More)

Although lacunar infarction accounts for approximately 25% of ischemic strokes, collateral blood flow through anastomoses is not… (More)

BACKGROUND Despite improved surgical techniques and materials, anastomotic leakage is a big problem for surgeons. The most… (More)

OBJECTIVE Single fetal demise (SFD) occurs in up to 20% of monochorionic pregnancies treated with laser coagulation for twin-twin… (More)

Knowledge of the possible neural interconnections found between the lower cranial and upper cervical nerves may prove useful to… (More)

Descriptions of the anatomy of the neural communications among the cranial nerves and their branches is lacking in the literature… (More)

OBJECTIVES To assess the feasibility of a new surgical technique for the resection of the distal third of the esophagus and/or… (More)

OBJECTIVE AND RATIONALE The purpose of this study is to evaluate the degree of fibroid shrinkage which well correlates with… (More)

Ultrasonography often detects focal spared areas in fatty livers. One etiology was attributed to aberrant venous drainage. On… (More)

Between October 1985 and September 1991, 400 patients benefited from bilateral internal mammary artery (BIMA) grafting. Of these… (More)