Fistula

In medicine, a fistula is an abnormal connection or passageway between two epithelium-lined organs or vessels that normally do not connect. (From the Wikpedia article Fistula.)

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Recent Publications on Fistula:
Long-term plasma exchange for severe refractory hypertriglyceridemia: A decade of experience demonstrates safety and efficacy. Hypertriglyceridemia (hyperTG) is a common form of dyslipidemia and is...	21st November, 2009	Faculty of Medicine, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.	J Clin Apher. 2009 Nov 19. DOI Direct Link
[The Veneto Region's Registry of Dialysis and Transplantation: 2006-2007 report.] Incidence Five hundred and sixty patients began renal replacement therapy...	21st November, 2009	Unita' Operativa Complessa di Nefrologia e Dialisi, ULSS N. 2 Feltre,	G Ital Nefrol. 2009 November-December;26(S-48):5-56.
Open versus laparoscopic pyeloplasty: review of our series and description of our laparoscopic pyeloplasty procedure. INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Pyeloplasty has always been the treatment of...	21st November, 2009	Servicio de Urologia, Hospital General Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autonoma	Actas Urol Esp. 2009 Oct;33(9):994-999.
Perioperative morbidity of radical prostatectomy in patients over 70 years of age. INTRODUCTION: Increased life expectancy has made possible radical...	21st November, 2009	Servicio de Urologia, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Espana.	Actas Urol Esp. 2009 Oct;33(9):960-964.
Clinical implications of esophagorespiratory fistulae in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCCA). In this retrospective study, we investigated the incidence of...	20th November, 2009	Division of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical	Med Oncol. 2009 Nov 19. DOI Direct Link
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Press Releases About Fistula:
Reportlinker Adds World Market for Dialysis Equipment and Services Report	24th September, 2009	Reportlinker	-- Detailed Forecasts to 2013 -- In-Depth Profiles of the Key Players in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Treatment, Equipment and Supplies. -- 70 Figures and
New Evidence Supports Efficacy and Value of Smith & Nephew NPWT Products	24th April, 2009	Smith & Nephew Inc	12 Posters on Smith & Nephew NPWT to be Presented at Symposium on Advanced Wound Care ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smith & Nephew Inc's (LSE: SN; NYSE: SNN)
Improved Care for Kidney Patients Reduces Medicare Costs and Saves Taxpayers Money	13th April, 2009	IPRO	LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., April 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The cost to Medicare for managing chronic kidney disease (CKD) is high; however, IPRO is urging health care providers in New York to work
Major Milestone Reached in Global Maternal Health	26th March, 2009	U.S. Agency for International Development	10,000 Women with Fistula Receive Life-Changing Surgery WASHINGTON, March 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and EngenderHealth announced today that
Abbott Reports Double-Digit Sales and Earnings Growth in Fourth Quarter; Confirms Strong Outlook for 2009 Earnings	21st January, 2009	Abbott	ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2008. -- Diluted earnings per share,

BioNews Results for Fistula:
Boston Scientific gets FDA clearance, CE Mark for WallFlex Fully Covered Esophageal Stent	Pharmacy Choice:  Nov 21 2009 6:08AM Matching: fistula
WallFlex Esophageal Stent Gets FDA OK, CE Mark	EndoNurse:  Nov 20 2009 11:05PM Matching: fistula
Vertigo: Spin Patients Right Round with Proper Treatment	Pharmacy Times:  Nov 14 2009 9:24AM Matching: fistula
Needle type does not influence inadvertant vascular injections	Orthopedics Today:  Nov 13 2009 9:08PM Matching: fistula
Type of arteriovenous fistula, NYHA class and apelin in hemodialyzed patients	Bioscience Technology Online:  Nov 13 2009 4:29AM Matching: fistula
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Fistula Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7572442	Selected antibody compositions for binding to aminophospholipids
7586019	Adhesive patch
7588551	Hemodialysis access with on-off functionality
7588684	Systems and methods for handling air and/or flushing fluids in a fluid circuit
7588780	Embolization
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