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Prevalence of diffuse pancreatic beta islet cell disease with hyperinsulinism: Problems in recognition and management
(Springer-Verlag; Springer International, 1984-08)
Among 77 patients with endogenous hyperinsulinism seen in 2 medical centers, diffuse islet cell disease accounted for 17 (22%) patients. Since diffuse islet cell disease poses special problems in management, its prevalence ...
Extracorporeal Resuscitation of Cardiac Arrest
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 1999-07)
Objective: Extracorporeal support of heart and lung function (venoarterial perfusion) during cardiac arrest (ECPR) has been advocated as a means of improving survival following cardiac arrest. The authors retrospectively ...
A BALB/c murine lung alveolar carcinoma used to establish a surgical spontaneous metastasis model
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 2004-10)
Line-1, a weakly immunogenic lung tumor cell line derived from the BALB/c mouse, metastasizes spontaneously to the lungs of mice following subcutaneous administration. The parameters that influence metastasis as well as ...
Impact of Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Monitoring on the Prediction of Multiglandular Parathyroid Disease
(Springer-Verlag, 2004-02)
Optimal interpretation of the results of intraoperative parathyroid hormone (IOPTH) monitoring during neck exploration for primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) is still controversial. The reliability of the “50% rule” in ...
Breast carcinoma in African-American and White women See referenced original article on pages 1293–301, this issue.
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2004-09-15)
No abstract.
Useful techniques for the resection of foot melanomas
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1999-04)
No abstract.
Subtotal Pancreatectomy for Chronic Pancreatitis
(Springer-Verlag; Société Internationale de Chirurgie, 2003-11)
Chronic pancreatitis results when pancreatic structure or function is irreversibly damaged by repeated or ongoing inflammation, regardless of the underlying etiology. Most patients present with medically intractable pain ...
Blood flow and distribution in the canine pancreas
(Elsevier, 1987-09)
Because of a tripartite arterial inflow, accurate determination of canine pancreatic blood flow (Qp) in experimental studies remains problematic. Assessment of blood flow using a single electromagnetic flow probe on the ...