Advanced therapy in thoracic surgery - part 10 docx

... radiotherapy. 53 The pres- 514 / Advanced Therapy in Thoracic Surgery FIGURE 4 3-6 . The Endo-GIA stapler (30 mm in length, 35 mm staples) is introduced into the stomach and esophagus. A, The insertion ... pulling the conduit into the neck. The gastric 494 / Advanced Therapy in Thoracic Surgery FIGURE 4 1-4 . The second Penrose drain is knotted and left in the abdo...

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... preclinical studies has been followed by an initial phase I clinical study in which wild-type TP53 carried within an adenoviral vector was adminis- tered via intratumoral injection into inoperable ... colleagues in abstract form that examined TP53 gene therapy in combination with radiotherapy. 16 In this trial, subjects receiving radiother- apy concomitantly received intratumoral in...

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... and colleagues, this could 2 / Advanced Therapy in Thoracic Surgery TABLE 1-1 . Frequency of Post-Thoracotomy Pain at Various Intervals following Surgery Time since No. of Total No. of Percentage ... thrombin, bovine aprotinin, CaCl BioGlue Bovine serum albumin, glutaraldehyde FloSeal Bovine thrombin, collagen-gelatin matrix CoSeal Two-component polyethylene glycol CoStasis Auto...

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... (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin [Adriamycin], cisplatin [Platinol]) chemo- therapy or immunotherapy (intrapleural bacille Calmette-Guérin and 18 mo of oral levamisole). 13 Disease-free survival was significantly ... Laser-induced interstitial thermother- apy. Bellingham (WA): SPIE International Society for Optical Engineering; 1995. 7. Ryan T, editor. Matching the energy source to the clinic...

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... transaxillary approach includes clinically inconsequential pneumotho- rax in 15%, hematoma in 1%, and infection in 1%. Paget-Schroetter Syndrome “Effort” thrombosis of the axillary-subclavian vein— Paget-Schroetter ... with antibiotic therapy. decortication A chronic empyema develops due to (1) delay in diagno- sis, (2) inadequate drainage in the acute stage, (3) contin- uing rein...

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... was done in 9 patients. 48 In that series, intraoperative complications occurred in six patients, but none were fatal. These included lacerations 274 / Advanced Therapy in Thoracic Surgery Surgical ... 2% 11% 75% 96% CD4 count may be helpful in determining the advisabil- ity and timing of surgery. Indications for Thoracic Surgical Intervention establishing a diagnosis Nu...

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... hemoglobins with differences in molecular size and other significant properties (Table 2 2-1 ). 24 The cross- linked hemoglobin was the Army’s ␣␣-Hb, with a molec- 280 / Advanced Therapy in Thoracic Surgery Polymerized 100 FCD ... remains controversial. Many workers in the field believe that NO binding does account for hemoglobin-induced vasocon- striction. Recombinant hemog...

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... transtra- cheal administration of the gene coding for the anti- inflammatory cytokine (human interleukin -1 0) to the donor 12 and 24 hours prior to lung retrieval reduces ischemia-reperfusion injury ... artery supplying the supe- rior segment of the lower lobe (Figures 2 8-4 and 2 8-5 ). The pericardium around the inferior pulmonary vein is 360 / Advanced Therapy in Thoracic Sur...

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... metastatic medi- astinal seminomas, chemotherapy with cisplatin- or carbo- platin-based chemotherapy is the treatment of choice. In contrast to nonseminomas, for which treatment with carboplatin has ... 2.7%, 4 10 with clini- cal improvement in 62 to 100 % of patients. 4,6 10 Remission, defined as being symptom-free and off medication, is achieved in 8 to 69% of patients. 4,6 10 The...

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... a 1- minute period. Three-on-one spot films (14 inch by 14 inch or 14 inch by 17 inch) are obtained at 1-, 2-, and 5- minute intervals after ingestion with the patient in the left posterior oblique ... cervical spine injury, plastic and recon- structive surgery. Plast Reconstr Surg 2000 ;105 :1255–61. 21. Chervin RD, Guilleminault C. Diaphragm pacing in respi- ratory insufficie...

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