Another complication associated with videolaryngoscopy

Hemobilia: another complication associated with anti-thrombotic therapy.

It is generally accepted that anti-thrombotic therapy increases the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding, and concurrent therapy with a proton-pump inhibitor is the standard treatment for patients receiving aspirin. Therefore, much attention has been paid to the prevention of gastrointestinal bleeding in such patients; however, it should be noted that patients on anti-thrombotic therapy always car...

Another complication of cirrhosis.

Another complication of barotrauma.

Communications to the Editor patients leads us to believe that percutaneous catheter fragmentation and dispersion ofthe thrombus using conventional cardiac catheters is important in the emergency management of patients who have collapsed or are seriously compromised because of a massive pulmonary embolus. While catheter pulmonary embolectomy by experienced operators undoubtedly has saved lives,...

Infertility associated with hematochezia: A complication of perforated appendicitis

Introduction: Infection and inflammation of organs adjacent to gastrointestinal tract may cause a pathological connection. Patient: In this report, complicated appendicitis caused protrusion of right ovary and tube into the sigmoid colon of a 40-year-old infertile woman. The mass appearing as a polypoid lesion during colonoscopy caused abdominal pain and bleeding and proved to be right adnexa p...

Hearing Impairment: Another Microvascular Complication of Diabetes?

Setting and participants. 5140 participants aged 20 to 69 years who had audiometric testing and completed a diabetes questionnaire as part of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Study (NHANES) from 1999 to 2004. A diagnosis of diabetes was assessed with the question, “Other than during pregnancy (for women), have you ever been told by a doctor or health professional that you have diab...