Role of Intervention Radiology in Renal Vascular Injuries
Journal Title: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine - Year 2017, Vol 69, Issue 1
Abstract
Background: Trans-catheter renal artery embolization has a role in the management of iatrogenic and traumatic renal vascular injuries. Objective: To assess the technical success and short term clinical efficacy of renal artery Embolization in patients with iatrogenic and traumatic renal vascular injuries. Methodology: All cases were done at interventional radiology unit Ain Shams University. Conclusion: Renal artery embolization plays a great role in the management and treatment of renal vascular injuries either traumatic or iatrogenic.
Factors Associated with Fistula Secondary Failure in Patients on Hemodialysis
<span>Background: </span><span>Native arteriovenous (AV) fistulas, which are the most commonly used access line, enable sufficient and repeated hemodialysis (HD) applications and improves the rate of survival and quality...
Awareness of Diabetic Complications, Perceived knowledge, Compliance to Medications and Control of DiabetesAmong Diabetic Population of Makkah City, Kingdome Saudi Arabia: Cross-Sectional Study
<strong>Background: </strong>According to World Health Organization (WHO) in 2012, an estimated 1.5 million deaths were a direct outcome to diabetes and another 2.2 million deaths were attributively related to high blood...
Effect of Maternal Diabetes on Cord Blood Concentrations of Iron Status Parameters
Background: iron is essential element involved in a broad range of biologically important reactions critical for cellular function and also plays a role in oxygen transferring and despite its low daily requirements iron...
Late Presentation of Neuroblastoma with Brain Metastases: Critical Care Case Report
<strong>Aim of the work</strong>: neuroblastoma of the adrenal gland is an extremely rare tumor in adulthood although it is one of the most common malignancies in childhood. <strong>Patient and method:</strong> a case of...
Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice towards Family Planning in Saudi Arabia, 2017
Background: Understanding the knowledge and conceptions of Saudi population regarding family planning methods is important for increasing the public awareness and maintaining the health of the women. Objectives: Evaluati...