Masayuki SUMITOMO's research while affiliated with Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital and other places

Publications (3)

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We report a rare case of pancreaticobiliary maljunction without biliary dilatation following traumatic gallbladder injury in a 38-year-old man who presented with abdominal pain and vomiting after being kicked during karate. We diagnosed gallbladder injury based on computed tomography, and he underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Intraoperative ch...
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A 57-year-old woman was referred to our hospital for thorough examination of anemia and a positive fecal occult blood test. Colonoscopy revealed a type 1 tumor of the descending colon. A biopsy led to a diagnosis of poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma. There were no obvious abnormalities suggestive of metastasis in thoracoabdominal computed tomogr...
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Background: An inter-arm systolic blood pressure difference (IAD) is associated with cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to develop and validate the optimal cut-off value of IAD as a predictor of major adverse cardiac events in patients with arteriosclerosis risk factors. Methods: From 2009 to 2014, 1076 patients who had at least o...

Citations

... As there have been few research, it is uncertain how common IABPD is in the populations (12) . 700 patients with cardiovascular disease participated in Hirono's study, and 11% of them had a left arm BP that was about 5 mmHg higher than the right, while 16% had a right arm BP that was at least 5 mmHg higher than the left, and the other has an IAD of under 5% (13) . ...