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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"technical success"”.
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A Retrospective Review of the Technical Success of Endoscopic Stenting for Malignant Gastric Outlet Obstruction
… (SEMS) has become standard. Internationally, technical success rates are high. This study reviewed endoscopic stent placement for malignant GOO compared to other international high-volume endoscopy units, looking into local success rates, pathology, and patient demographics. Methods: A …
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Analyse und Vergleich der Anwendung von alter und neuer TASC-Klassifikation auf das Akutergebnis der interventionellen Behandlung der peripheren arteriellen Verschlusskrankheit
… peripheral arterial lesions for angioplasty, technical success and complications. B) Patients and method: 1427 interventions in 772 sessions on 646 patients with iliac, femoropopliteal and infrapopliteal angioplasties were evaluated carried out in a single institution in 2004 and 2005. …
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Fully Covered,Retrievable Self-Expanding Metal Stent(Niti-S) in Palliation of Malignant Esophageal Obstruction
… Korea) were included. Data collected contained technical success rate of deployment and retrieval, dysphagia score changes, success rate of esophagorespiratory fistula (ERF) resolution, survival, stent patency and complications. We also conducted analyses concerning the associations between …
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Understanding risk in a biopharmaceutical portfolio
… drug development. The level of understanding of technical success interdependencies has not been fully investigated. These interdependencies (correlations) could lead to an overall greater risk to the company's portfolio than previously expected. A better understanding of the risks that lead to …
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Endovascular Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging in Cerebrovascular Disease
… be the etiology of poor clinical outcome despite technical success. Establishing preclinical feasibility with novel findings of undetected residual thrombus allowed for research ethics board approval for human OCT imaging. OCT imaging in patients with basilar stroke was undertaken. OCT was safe …
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Interventionelle Behandlung intrakranieller Gefäßstenosen mittels ballongestützter Angioplastie und Implantation unbeschichteter und medikamentenbeschichteter Stentsysteme
… evaluation with the modified Rankin Scale. The technical success rate was in the region of 95.3%. We undertook 9 balloon-supported angioplasties and 32 stent implantations (26 uncoated stents and 6 sirolimus-coated stents). The medium degree of post-interventional stenoses was 11.39% (stent …
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Edith Wharton's irony : from the short stories to the infinitudes
… commonly held notion that Ethan Frome is only a technical success, assuming the position that technique and vision cannot be separated. It finds in the ambivalence of the book an acknowledgment of possibility -- tones of optimism, triumph, and celebration. Furthermore, this dissertation suggests …
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A review of the incidence and management of complications following malignant oesophageal stenting
… disease, or poor performance status. Immediate technical success rates are very high, with clinical improvement approaching 90% in most reported series. Complications specific to oesophageal stenting include perforation, pain, aspiration, volume reflux, bleeding, migration, tumour overgrowth and …
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Minimally invasive treatment of venous insufficiency using endovenous laser ablation
… ablation (EVLA) appeared to have the highest technical efficacy with a good safety record. Objectives Three studies were performed with the aim of perfecting the ablative procedure and evaluating it against the gold standard of conventional surgery. Study 1 was designed to establish the …
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Clinical Aspects on Chimney Stent Graft Technique in Endovascular Repair of the Aorta.
… safe for midaortic occlusive diseases with high technical success and patency rate without major adverse effect. The treated patients with thoracic aortic lesions had 14% 30-day mortality, 21% type I endoleak, 7% CG-related mortality, 98% secondary patency and 68% of the aortic lesions shrank …