Treatment of late infective endocarditis, complicated by cerebral damage with vegetation, with the help of medication. (clinical case)

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The medication treatment case of late infective endocarditis, complicated by cerebrum vegetation, is presented. Surgery is the only solution at aortic valve prosthetic endocarditis, but only in cases, when there is no concurrent serious neurologic deficit of cerebrum structures, which makes it impossible to use artificial blood flow. Adequately chosen long term antibacterial therapy in combination with fungicide therapy...

Author(s):Popov VV, Bolshak OO, Bukarim VZ, Khoroshkovata OV, Yuvchyk OV, Trehubova MO, Fedkiv SV

The Relationship Between Peripheral Arterial Disease Severity and Allostatic Load: A National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Study

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Objectives: Major socioeconomic disparities persist in the management and outcomes of peripheral artery disease (PAD) globally. Allostatic load, which is described as a measure of physiologic adaptation to socio-environmental stress, has been reported to partially explain higher mortality rates in US Blacks. However, it is not clear if allostatic load is associated with PAD severity. Methods: The National Health and...

Author(s):Kakra Hughes, Olubode A. Olufajo, Edmund Ameyaw, Kellee Wright, Dylan H. Roby, Craig S. Fryer, Joseph L. Wright, Neil J. Sehgal

Comparison Between Ultrasound guided Regional Anaesthesia And General Anaesthesia In Arteriovenous Fistula Creation At The Douala General Hospital

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Background: Anaesthetic modalities for arteriovenous fistula (AVF) creation include general (GA), local (LA) and regional anaesthesia (RA). Ultrasound guided regional anaesthesia (USRA) proved to have more benefits in AVF creation than the other two. We undertook a study at the Douala General Hospital to assess these benefits over GA and RA. Objective: We aimed to highlight the contribution of USRA in upper limb AVF...

Author(s):Metogo Mbengono Junette Arlette, Halle Marie Patrice, Mve Mvondo Charles, Toua Marie Michèle, Sango Joseph, Massom Annie, Yakana Linus, Mbakop Corinne, Beyiha Gérard. Ngatchou Djomo William

Direct appraoch in false Traumatic Aneurysm of the Left Radial Artery in a Teenager

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A 17-year-old man sustained a minor penetrating injury to his left foreman, resulting in false aneurysm formation. It is a generally rare unrecognized pathology. Complications are serious (embolism and thromboses of interdigital arteries). The diagnosis is based on the presence of a pulsatile mass, with finger dysesthesia. It is confirmed by duplex Doppler. Surgical treatment was resection of aneurysm hull completed by...

Author(s):R. Atipo-galloye, S.H Moumpala, B.N Tseyi Ossere, G. Ngabogo

Surgery of cardiac myxoma in sub saharan patients

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Objectives : Myxomas are the most common form of benign cardiac tumors. We present here a successful surgical treatment of congolese patients operate in Morocco. The aim of this study was to present successful south-south medical cooperation. Patients and methods: It’s a retrospective study, between June 2011 and December 2019, congolese patients with cardiac myxomas were operated in International University Hospital...

Author(s):R. Atipo-galloye, S.H. Moumpala, B.N. Tseyi Ossere, G. Okiemy, R. Ajjaja, R. Sayah, Y. Cheikhaoui