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Sustained relief of obstructive symptoms for the remaining life of patients fol...
Canena, J; Liberato, M; Marques, I; Rodrigues, C; Lagos, A; Patrocínio, S; Tomé, M; Pires, E; Romão, C; Coutinho, A; Veiga, P; Neves, B; Deus, JRBACKGROUND: self-expanding metal stents are currently being used as a definitive palliative treatment for malignant colorectal obstruction in patients with incurable disease. Few studies have followed large numbers of patients from stent placement until death, and those few have reported conflicting results in the long-term clinical outcome data. AIMS: this study evaluated the clinical effectiveness of stent p...
No Fate But What We Make: a Case of Full Recovery After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac...
Miranda, M; Sousa, PJ; Ferreira, J; Andrade, MJ; Gonçalves, PA; Romão, CAn 80 years old man suffered a cardiac arrest shortly after arrival to his local health department. Basic Life Support was started promptly and nine minutes later, on evaluation by an Advanced Life Support team, the victim was defibrillated with a 200J shock. When orotracheal intubation was attempted, masseter muscle contraction was noticed: on reevaluation, the victim had pulse and spontaneous breathing.Thirty...
Advances in the endoscopic therapy of chronic pancreatitis.
Liberato, M; Clínica Universitária de Medicina Interna e Gastrenterologia, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Hospital Pulido Valente, Lisboa.; Romão, CEndoscopic interventional techniques have created a wide new perspective for non-surgical treatment of chronic pancreatitis (CP). Surgery and endoscopy differ in their techniques, but are comparable with regard to tactics. The aim of methods in CP is to relieve pain and/or local complications. The preliminary results of endoscopic procedures in CP are promising and the methods appear safe in the hands of experi...
Pancreatic tumors. Therapeutic endoscopy of malignant stenoses of the common bi...
Liberato, M; Clínica Universitária de Medicina Interna e Gastrenterologia, Hospital Pulido Valente, Lisboa.; Romão, C; Duarte, C; Figueiredo, AFrom September 1987 to April 1994, 144 biliary endoprostheses were introduced (81 male; 63 female; mean age 68.7 years) in patients presenting distal stricture of the common bile duct by pancreatic tumors. 135 plastic (10 and 12 French) and 9 metallic (30 French) prostheses were placed. The most common complication associated with plastic prostheses is clogging (16%); this problem was solved with the use of met...
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