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Atenção integral ao portador de pé diabético
São apresentadas, nessa separata, as principais orientações sobre a atenção às complicações do pé diabético. A neuropatia, com suas diversas apresentações que acometem os membros inferiores dos diabéticos, as lesões da doença arterial obstrutiva periférica (DAOP), as múltiplas apresentações da infecção do pé diabético, e, principalmente, os cuidados preventivos que possam impedir o estabelecimento ou a evolução dessas complicações são tratados de forma sistemática e simplificada, visando a atenção integral desses doentes. Especial cuidado é dado às orientações diferenciadas para os diversos nÃÂveis de atenção nos serviços públicos de saúde, porta de entrada virtual de 80% dos infelizes portadores dessa complicação. São aqui apresentados modelos de...MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at these iconic medical scrubs which are handmade and come in a variety of colors to accommodate your surgical uniform.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:47:37 +0100
Allergan Stops Lap-Band Sales to '1-800-Get-Thin' SurgeonsAllergan Stops Lap-Band Sales to '1-800-Get-Thin' Surgeons
The weight-loss surgery centers in Southern California are under intense scrutiny for their safety record, advertising, and billing practices. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:18:43 +0100
Comparison of Hybrid Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery and Single-Port Laparoscopic Surgery for Sentinel Node Basin Dissection in a Porcine Model
Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques , Vol. 0, No. 0. (Source: Journal of Laparoendoscopic)
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:09:56 +0100
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor arising in an ileal duplication: report of a case
This report presents the extremely rare case of an adult patient who presented with peritonitis caused by the perforation
of an ileal duplication, associated with a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) arising within the duplication. A 70-year-old
female was admitted to the hospital with lower abdominal pain. Abdominal computed tomography showed free air in the peritoneal
cavity. An emergency laparotomy was performed, presuming diffuse peritonitis caused by a perforation of the gastrointestinal
tract. The surgical findings showed that the peritonitis was caused by the perforation of an ileal duplication, 90 cm proximal
to the ileocecal valve, with an extrinsic tumor protruding from the duplication. A segmental resection of the ileum—including
the tumor and ileal duplicationâ€...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:11:08 +0100
Intestinal obstruction caused by colonic metastasis from intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma 6 years after removal of the primary tumor: report of a case
We report a case of intestinal obstruction caused by metastasis that manifested 6 years after surgery for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
(ICC). The patient, a 57-year-old man, had undergone resection of the hepatic left lobe, Spiegel lobe, and extrahepatic bile
duct, following which histopathological examination had confirmed the diagnosis of ICC and that the resection margins were
free from disease. There had been no signs of recurrence until an increase in the CA19-9 level was detected 6 years later.
Colonoscopy revealed an ulcer-like lesion and stenosis at the level of the hepatic flexure. The patient was subsequently admitted
to our hospital with abdominal pain and underwent right hemicolectomy with partial resection of hepatic segment V. Based on
the immunohistologica...MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at these iconic medical scrubs which are handmade and come in a variety of colors to accommodate your surgical uniform.
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3D Printer Creates Elderly Woman's New Jawbone
A 3D printer was used to sculpt and build up a patient's jawbone implant layer-by-layer. A bioceramic coating ensured that the patient's body would not reject the implant.
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:58:01 GMT
Haitian toddler's all-star medical team includes Yankees' Jorge...
Guerlens Louis, a 1-year-old boy from Haiti, is scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday afternoon.
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:38:54 GMT
Medicrea's Pass Mis: Fda Approval and First Surgery in the Us
The MEDICREA group , listed on Alternext by NYSE Euronext Paris, a medical company specialized in the development of innovative surgical technologies for the treatment of spinal pathologies, today announced the approval by the FDA of the PASS MIS system and the first PASS MIS surgery performed in the U.S. by Dr.
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:29:16 GMT
60 is the Surgeon's Magic Number for ACL Repairs
Patients interested in having torn ACLs fixed properly the first time should make sure their surgeons have performed at least 60 repairs, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons in San Francisco.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:29:15 GMT
Riverview's Got Your Back
It seems as though Riverview Medical Center is debuting a new proceedure, state-of-the-art treatment plan, groundbreaking surgery, or never-before-seen cure every time you happen to look around.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:14:41 GMT
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