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COVID-19 Management in Clinical Dental Care. Part I: Epidemiology, Public Healt...
Melo, P; Barbosa, JM; Jardim, L; Carrilho, E; Portugal, JCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a viral disease declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) in March 2020, has posed great changes to many sectors of society across the globe. Its virulence and rapid dissemination have forced the adoption of strict public health measures in most countries, which, collaterally, resulted in economic hardship. This article is the first in a series of 3 that aim...
Impact of splenic artery ligation after major hepatectomy on liver function, re...
Carrapita, J; Abrantes, AM; Campelos, S; Gonçalves, AC; Cardoso, D; Sarmento-Ribeiro, AB; Rocha, C; Santos, JN; Botelho, MF; Tralhão, JG; Farges, OIt was reported that prevention of acute portal overpressure in small-for-size livers by inflow modulation results in a better postoperative outcome. The aim is to investigate the impact of portal blood flow reduction by splenic artery ligation after major hepatectomy in a murine model. Forty-eight rats were subjected to an 85% hepatectomy or 85% hepatectomy and splenic artery ligation. Both groups were evaluat...