Spontaneous-Idiopathic Left Anterior Descending Artery Dissection: Is Watchful Waiting Better Than Immediate Stenting? by A. Arrivi, M. Bazzucchi, M. De Paolis, A. Placanica, C. Bock, C. Milici, E. Boschetti, M. Dominici

“…The case described is that of a young, otherwise healthy woman, who presented with an ostial dissection of the left anterior descending (LAD) artery. Due to patient’s stable clinical and hemodynamic parameters, we used a cautious approach based on watchful waiting and medical therapy, postponing stenting in order to achieve a partial vessel reopening with a more comfortable access to PCI.…”
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Unusual Localization of Clostridium Difficile Infection in an Isolated Segment of the Descending Colon in a Critical Care Patient by Evgeni Brotfain, Leonid Koyfman, Amit Frenkel, Jochanan G. Peiser, Abraham Borer, Benjamin F. Gruenbaum, Alexander Zlotnik, Moti Klein

“…Here, we present a case of a 48-year-old man with Clostridium difficile colitis of an isolated segment in the descending colon treated by a novel catheter intraluminal antibiotic irrigation. …”
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Type 4 Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery: A Very Rare Coronary Anomaly Circulation by Marcos Danillo Peixoto Oliveira, Pedro H. M. Craveiro de Melo, Antonio Esteves Filho, Luiz J. Kajita, Expedito E. Ribeiro, Pedro Alves Lemos

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To speak about me is to speak about all of us: Memories and emotions among Afro-Argentine activists by Paola Monkevicius

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A survey study of physical activity participation in different organisational forms among groups of immigrants and descendants in Denmark by Eva Berthelsen Schmidt, Karsten Elmose-Østerlund, Bjarne Ibsen

“…Abstract Background Several studies have found that immigrants and descendants are less physically active than the majority population, particularly within sports clubs. …”
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Defining Blackness in Colombia by Peter Wade

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Entre passé et présent, entre migration et exil : les Espagnols et leurs descendants au Venezuela by Valentin Braud

“…Is it possible to jointly analyze the Spanish migrants and their descendants in Venezuela ? Historiography responds negatively and the sources may corroborate this idea of a separate approach. …”
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From the right ventricle to the descending aorta: a Case Report of complex thrombotic events in a patient with nephrotic syndrome by Jiaojiao Chen, Longyin Zhu, Fen Zhou, Yuting Li, Tao Gu, Jing Xia

“…In the subsequent year, despite receiving adequate anticoagulation therapy with rivaroxaban, rare events of descending aortic mural thrombus and bilateral renal infarction occurred. …”
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Minimally Invasive Surgical Approach in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Complicated with Intramural Descending Aorta Hematoma Followed by Aortic Wall Rupture by Mihai-Lucian Ciobica, Alexandru-Sebastian Botezatu, Zoltan Galajda, Mara Carsote, Claudiu Nistor, Bianca-Andreea Sandulescu

“…Following ultrasound and computed tomography exams, the initial suspicion was an intramural descending aorta hematoma, surrounded by a peri-aortic sleeve suggesting a chronic inflammation. …”
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Right Coronary Artery Originated from the Left Anterior Descending Artery in a Patient with Congenital Pulmonary Valvular Stenosis by Yusuf Hoşoğlu, Cihan Örem, Oğuzhan Ekrem Turan, Mustafa Öztürk, Ömer Gedikli, Ayşe Hoşoğlu, Mürsel Şahin

“…The single coronary artery, anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the left anterior descending artery, is a benign and very rare coronary artery anomaly. …”
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Cancer Mortality by Ethnicity in Colombia Between 2011 and 2022: A Population-Based Study by Maria Camila Urrea Suescun, Isabel C. Garcés-Palacio, Amr S. Soliman

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Influence of Solar Wind High‐Speed Streams on the Brazilian Low‐Latitude Ionosphere During the Descending Phase of Solar Cycle 24 by S. P. Moraes‐Santos, C. M. N. Cândido, F. Becker‐Guedes, B. Nava, V. Klausner, C. Borries, F. S. Chingarandi, T. O. Osanyin

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Intersectionality and Birth in Latin America: A Research Protocol on Maternal Health of Indigenous and Afro-Descendant Women in La Guajira, Colombia by Mariana Anginho Évora

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Corrigendum to “Prevalence of APOL1 Risk Variants in Afro-Descendant Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease in a Latin American Country” by Carlos E. Duran, Alejandro Ramírez, Juan G. Posada, Johanna Schweineberg, Liliana Mesa, Harry Pachajoa, Mayra Estacio, Eliana Manzi, Vanessa Aros, Lorena Díaz, Victor H. Garcia

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A Rare Case of Perforated Descending Colon Cancer Complicated with a Fistula and Abscess of Left Iliopsoas and Ipsilateral Obturator Muscle by Alban Cacurri, Gaspare Cannata, Stefano Trastulli, Jacopo Desiderio, Antongiulio Mangia, Olga Adamenko, Eleonora Pressi, Giorgio Giovannelli, Giuseppe Noya, Amilcare Parisi

“…Perforation of descending colon cancer combined with iliopsoas abscess and fistula formation is a rare condition and has been reported few times. …”
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Changes in Index of Microcirculatory Resistance during PCI in the Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery in Relation to Total Length of Implanted Stents by Christina Ekenbäck, Fadi Jokhaji, Nikolaos Östlund-Papadogeorgos, Habib Mir-Akbari, Rikard Linder, Nils Witt, Mattias Törnerud, Bassem Samad, Jonas Persson

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Renaissance des études afromexicaines et production de nouvelles identités ethniques by Odile Hoffmann

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Ethnic minority immigrants and their British descendants in the UK labour market: an investigation of Black African and Black Caribbean current employment status in the UK by Scott Foster, Ben George

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Coronary-Cameral Fistula Connecting the Left Anterior Descending Artery and the First Obtuse Marginal Artery to the Left Ventricle: A Rare Finding by Abdul Mannan Khan Minhas, Ehtesham Ul Haq, Ahmed Arslan Yousuf Awan, Arshad Ameer Khan, Ghazanfar Qureshi, Pragathi Balakrishna

“…Cardiac catheterization demonstrated a fistula connecting the left anterior descending artery and the first obtuse marginal artery to the left ventricle. …”
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Iatrogenic descending thoracic aorta perforation by pedicle screws as a delayed complication of scoliosis correction surgery.... by Ahmed Elrefaey

“…She had two of the screws migrated and penetrated the descending thoracic aorta. She came to theater to have the screws removed and the aorta repaired endovascularly. …”
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