However, recent research has explored alternative treatment options, such as percutaneous drainage, which may offer lower complication rates and mortality compared to splenectomy. A systematic ...

The following is a summary of “Reconsidering Abdominal Drainage After Left Pancreatectomy – The Randomized Controlled PANDRA ...

With percutaneous abscess drainage ... to an antibiotic regimen for 4 to 6 weeks can prevent most complications after abscess drainage. Follow-up after treatment is also vital to help prevent ...

4 In 3–5% of patients the percutaneous transhepatic ... for achieving better results (that is, fewer complications) for preoperative biliary drainage. In summary, this well-designed study ...

The latter is indicated for the treatment of complications ... and When endoscopic or percutaneous treatments fail. Thus, it appears that laparoscopic drainage is less successful than open ...

A catheter is inserted into the femoral ... Mitral regurgitation is a potential complication, and thus percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (PBMV) is contraindicated if moderate or severe ...

Calcified plaques can hinder stent deployment and expansion, increasing the risk of complications such as arterial ... placement and improved patient outcomes. A percutaneous guidewire is passed ...