Technika kominowa (chEVAR) jest jedną z metod leczenia tętniaków aorty brzusznej o krótkiej szyi. W pracy zaprezentowano przypadek chorego, u którego przeciek okołoprotezowy typu IA po uprzedniej implantacji stent-graftu „kominem” do tętnicy nerkowej został skutecznie zaopatrzony stent-graftem 5-branchowym. Technologia branchowa wydaje się optymalnym sposobem przecieków zabiegach chEVAR. Stent-...

In order to compare rectal and intravenous(IV) administration of diazepam for management of convulsions,a prospective cross-sectional case-control study was conducted on 94 convulsive infants and children referring to the Emergency department of the university hospital No.1 in Kerman.all children were randomly divided into two groups.the patients were matched with regard to the cause,type,durat...

conclusions stents would be regarded as a temporary means of reaching the ideal condition for resection and reconstruction in most patients with tracheal stenoses. although an optimal stent has not been introduced yet, we used polyflex stents in most of our patients with tracheal stenosis due to its availability and ease of use. we suggest that this method is safe and less time consuming than i...

background: the aim of this study is to evaluate the long and short ten postoperative results after the notaras procedure as a surgical treatment of rectal prolapse in adults. methods: thirty-one patients suffering from rectal prolapse who were operated with notaras posterior mesh rectopexy in shohada-e-tajrish hospital between 1991- 2000 were followed up for results and complications and the r...

background : rectal bleeding is a relatively uncommon, but potentially important problem in early infancy.  the common causes of fresh rectal bleeding in this age group are: bleeding diathesis (vit. k deficiency), infectious colitis, cow’s milk protein allergy and anal fissure.  nodular lymphoid hyperplasia (nlh) is another cause of prolonged fresh rectal bleeding in early infancy.   objective:...

conclusion metallic stent placement is a safe and effective procedure for salvage of native hemodialysis fistula after unsuccessful balloon angioplasty. results twenty-one stents were applied. the anatomical and clinical success rate was 100%. seventeen additional interventions were done for 11 (55%) patients due to stent thrombosis or stenosis during follow-up. our 1- and 2-year secondary pate...

A 49-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure, and sigmoid adenocarcinoma underwent a laparoscopic left hemicolectomy. A second surgery was necessary after unsuccessful endoscopic dilation of an anastomotic stricture located 12cm from the anus. After five further surgical procedures for different complications, a repeat anastomosis was necessary at 5cm from...

INTRODUCTION Self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) are successfully being used to acutely relieve obstructing colorectal cancers; yet, their use does not come without complications. PRESENTATION OF CASE We present a case in which a patient with a recurrent obstructing sigmoid carcinoma underwent colonic stenting for acute decompression. Two months after stent placement, an enterocolic fistula fo...

Objective: CASPER Rx stent (Terumo, Tokyo, Japan) is one of the dual-layer micromesh stents for carotid artery stenosis. Although it expected to be safe and efficacious even vulnerable plaque, we report a case in-stent occlusion 2 weeks after stenting with stent.