Medical Xpress: Total abdominal wall transplantation for complex transplant cases—experts outline technique
For some patients undergoing intestinal or multi-organ transplantation, closing the abdominal wall poses a difficult surgical challenge. Total abdominal wall transplantation provides an alternative ...
News Medical: Experts outline new approach to total abdominal wall transplantation for complex cases
Experts outline new approach to total abdominal wall transplantation for complex cases
New research published in The European Journal of Endocrinology shows that increased total body fat mass and abdominal fat mass from late adolescence to early 20s, but not from the childhood period ...
Medscape: Abdominal Obesity Linked to Lower Total Brain Volume in Healthy Middle-Aged Adults
— A significant inverse association between anthropometric and computed tomography (CT)–based measurements of abdominal obesity, especially visceral fat, and total brain volume has been ...
Abdominal Obesity Linked to Lower Total Brain Volume in Healthy Middle-Aged Adults
A decade-long national audit of total abdominal colectomy (TAC) for ulcerative colitis in the Republic of Ireland showed no 30-day mortality and an increased adoption of laparoscopy and identified ...
(HealthDay News) — At five years after surgery, women undergoing subtotal abdominal hysterectomy (SAH) were more likely to have urinary incontinence (UI) than those undergoing total abdominal ...
The New England Journal of Medicine: Outcomes after Total versus Subtotal Abdominal Hysterectomy
We conducted a randomized, double-blind trial comparing total and subtotal abdominal hysterectomy in 279 women referred for hysterectomy because of benign disease; most of the women were premenopausal ...
Nature: BMI, total and abdominal fat distribution, and cardiovascular risk factors in school-age children
More specific total body and abdominal fat mass measures might be stronger associated with cardiovascular risk factors in childhood, than BMI. We examined the independent associations of total and ...