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International Journal of Clinical Medicine is a peer reviewed journal dedicated to the latest advancements of clinical medicine. The goal of this journal is to serve as a resource for dissemination of state-of-the-art research and educational material within the field of clinical medicine. All manuscripts submitted to…
Debora Brala, Thomas G. Allison, Wilhelm Haverkamp, Ingolf Schimke, Olaf Schulz
Background: Invasive measurement of left ventricular filling pressure is the gold standard for determining diastolic dysfunction and predicting subsequent outcomes. For repetitive assessment of diastolic function during long-term management, noninvasive surro…
Shinji Ishikawa, Shinjirou Tomiyasu, Hiroshi Tanaka, Hiroki Sugita, Tetsumasa Arita, Yasushi Yagi, Masahiko Hirota
Background: According to the treatment guidelines for gastric cancer in Japan (3rd edition), D1 lymphadenectomy is recommended for T1a cancer (out of indication for endoscopic resection) and a group of T1b cancer (differentiated type, not larger than 1.5cm an…
Annekathryn Goodman
Background: Qatar, one of the smallest and wealthiest countries in the world, is a newly emerging healthcare system. Medical leadership in Qatar has had to create an infrastructure for medical care over the past twenty years. The purpose of this paper is to r…
Vahid Donyavi, Mehdi Rabiei, Masoud Nikfarjam, Behjat Mohmmad Nezhady
Objectives: Meta-worry and attitudes towards the body have been largely overlooked as potential risk factors for body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) despite theorizing that a negative body image may play a critical role in the development of this disorder. Partici…
Marilyn R. Gugliucci, Himanshu Malhotra, Andrea Gaul
The University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (UNECOM) Hospice Immersion project was piloted in 2014 in southern Maine. It was designed and implemented as an experiential medical education learning model whereby medical students were “admitted…
Gaurav Shukla, Virginia Lockamy, James Keller, Joya Sahu, Barbara Pro, Onder Alpdogan, Wenyin Shi
Mycosis fungoides (MF) is the most common cutaneous T-cell lymphoma accounting for approximately half of all cutaneous T-cell lymphomas. Radiation therapy is an effective treatment for early stage MF and has been shown to result in long-term disease-free inte…
Waleed M. Hussen, Abdulsalam Y. Taha, Diar S. Hama-Kareem
Background: Carotid body tumour (CBT) is a rare neoplasm, yet it is the commonest head and neck paraganglioma. In Iraq, relevant literature is sparse. Herein, we present our second case series. Methodology: Patients with CBTs that were operated upon in the De…
Abdulsalam Y. Taha
The vascular surgeon is trained in the management of diseases affecting all parts of the vascular system except that of the heart and brain whereas cardiothoracic surgeons manage surgical diseases of the heart and its vessels. Although vascular surgery is pre…
Abdulsalam Y. Taha
The carotid body is a small structure weighing 12 mg located in the adventitia of carotid artery bifurcation acting as a chemoreceptor. Carotid body tumour (CBT); formerly known as chemodectoma is a rare, highly vascular, mostly benign tumour arising from the…
Manuel López-Cano, José A. Pereira, Xavier Feliu, Lourdes Hernández, Daniel Andrada, Esther Gil, Borja Villanueva, Manuel Armengol-Carrasco
Aim: To assess the outcome (postoperative morbidity and mortality and/or development of incisional hernia) of patients with burst abdomen (BA) of midline laparotomy without intestinal fistula comparing early closure of the abdominal wall with a running suture…
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