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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Thoracoabdominal"”.
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Thoracoabdominal Computed Tomography in Blunt High-Energy Trauma Patients: The position and consequences
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Laparoscopy (to detect occult diaphragm injury) versus clinical and radiological follow up to detect diaphragm injury and herniation, in patients with asymptomatic left thoracoabdominal stab wounds : A prospective randomized controlled study
… to exclude occult diaphragmatic injury in left thoracoabdominal (TA) stab wounds continues to be controversial. Current trauma guidelines recommend either routine diagnostic thoracoscopy or laparoscopy and repair of an injury if found. Objective: To determine if asymptomatic patients with left …
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Modular Use of Human Body Models of Various Complexities in the Head and Thoraco-Abdominal Regions
… method has been implemented with the brain and thoracoabdominal cavity with comparable results to the detailed model, but with a time savings up to 90%. This thesis describes the implementation and evaluation of this modular method within the GHBMC 50th percentile male model.
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Optimisation of neonatal ventilation
… product (PTPdi), respiratory muscle strength, thoracoabdominal asynchrony, tension time index of the diaphragm and assessment of asynchronous events. <br/>Results: A volume target of 4ml/kg in comparison to 6ml/kg or no volume targeting resulted in a higher PTPdi (p <0.001). In infants weaning …
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Determining ideal staple size for small intestinal surgery in cats
… To determine staple cartridge sizes for thoracoabdominal (TA) and endoscopic gastrointestinal anastomosis (EndoGIA) that will simultaneously prevent leakage of small intestinal contents while also allowing for sufficient vascular permeability past the staple lines for intestinal healing. …
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Penetrating Abdominal Trauma: Spectrum of disease in a Level 1 Trauma Centre
… KTS: 14 (IQR: 14-15). Abdominal penetration was thoracoabdominal in 332 (41.2%), abdominal in 694 (86.5%), and pelvic in 192 (23.9%) patients. Immediate laparotomy was performed in 446 (55.4%) patients for: haemodynamic instability – 42 (5.2%); peritonism – 296 (36.8%); evisceration - 27 (3.4%); …