1.Super-selective arterial embolization for the treatment of abdominal wall hematoma
Lele YAN ; Jie JI ; Yuan MA ; Zizhuo LIU ; Penghua LV
Journal of Interventional Radiology 2025;34(2):165-169
Objective To investigate the safety and efficacy of super-selective arterial embolization in the treatment of abdominal wall hematoma.Methods The clinical data of 11 patients with abdominal wall hematoma,who were admitted to the Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital of China from January 2018 to December 2023,were retrospectively analyzed.All patients received angiography together with super-selective arterial embolization.The effectiveness of embolization treatment was evaluated by the technical success rate and therapeutic effect,and the safety was evaluated by the incidence of complication.Results The median age of the 11 patients was 70 years,91%were female,with a body mass index(BMI)of 25.1 kg/m2,subcutaneous fat thickness of 2.8 cm,and international normalized ratio(INR)of 1.12.DSA showed that 8 patients(72%)had active bleeding signs,3 patients(28%)had no active bleeding signs.Under DSA,a total of 18 responsible vessels,including 6 lumbar arteries(33.3%),5 deep circumflex iliac arteries(27.7%),5 inferior epigastric arteries(27.7%)and 2 iliolumbar arteries(11.3%),were identified and were treated with embolization.The median time spent for operation was 80 minutes.The technical success rate was 100%and the clinical effective rate was 91%.No operation-related major complications occurred,and the median hospital stay was 6 days.Conclusion For the abdominal wall hematoma in aged,obesity patients with underlying diseases,super-selective arterial embolization is a therapeutic method with high technical success rate,high clinical effective rate and satisfactory clinical safety.
2.A multi-center retrospective study on the effect of domestic RECO flow restoration device in acute ischemic stroke
Junyang YIN ; Qiyan ZONG ; Da WU ; Penghua LYU ; Yasuo DING ; Yan LIU ; Xiangzhong SHAO ; Guibing DING ; Yanbo CHENG ; Jie CAO ; Ya PENG
Chinese Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases 2025;22(3):168-177
Objective To investigate the efficacy and safety of domestic RECO flow restoration device in endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke(AIS)patients in a real-world setting.Methods From January 2019 to June 2021,consecutive patients with acute intracranial vessel occlusion treated with RECO device from 8 stroke centers in Jiangsu Province were analyzed retrospectively.Baseline and clinical data were collected,including age,gender,baseline modified Rankin scale(mRS)scores,National Institutes of Health stroke scale(NIHSS)score on admission,trial of Org 10172 in acute stroke treatment(TOAST)classification,responsible location of occlusion,wake-up stroke,and medical history(hypertension,diabetes mellitus,hyperlipidemia,atrial fibrillation,coronary heart disease,peripheral arterial disease),smoking,and alcohol consumption.Furthermore,surgical parameters were collected,including time indicators(intervals between symptom onset,admission,puncture and recanalization),preoperative intravenous thrombolysis,general anesthesia,combination of aspiration,number of passes,first pass effect(modified thrombolysis in cerebral infarction[mTICI]grade 3 achieved with s single stent-based thrombectomy),rescue therapy(including thrombectomy with other stents,intra-arterial urokinase thrombolysis,intra-arterial application of tirofiban,emergency angioplasty[stent implantation,balloon dilatation,balloon dilatation combined with stent implantation]),balloon guided catheter and NIHSS score at discharge.The effectiveness indicators included immediate successful recanalization after the operation(mTICI grade ≥ 2b),complete recanalization(mTICI grade 3),and a good prognosis at 90 d after the operation(mRS score ≤2).The safety indicators included symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage(sICH)within 24 h after the operation,device-related intraoperative complications(such as thrombus escape,iatrogenic dissection,bleeding at the surgical site),and all-cause mortality within 90 days after the operation.All patients were divided into the anterior circulation occlusion group and the posterior circulation occlusion group according to the location of the responsible occluded vessel,and the effectiveness and safety indexes were analyzed.Results A total of 366 patients with AIS caused by intracranial vessel occlusion who underwent mechanical thrombectomy with the domestic RECO thrombectomy stent were included.The average age was(69±11)years,with 54 patients(14.8%)over 80 years old and 221 patients(60.4%)male.There were 296 patients in the anterior circulation occlusion group and 70 patients in the posterior circulation occlusion group.(1)Immediate successful recanalization(mTICI grade≥2b)was achieved in 337 patients(92.1%),and complete recanalization was achieved in 282 patients(77.0%)immediately after the operation.The average number of thrombectomies was(1.9±1.0)times,and 141 patients(38.5%)achieved recanalization on the first attempt.9 patients(2.5%)used other stents during the operation,and 65 patients(17.8%)underwent emergency angioplasty.The incidence of sICH within 24 h after the operation was 10.9%(40/366),the good prognosis rate at 90 d after the operation was 53.6%(196/366),and the all-cause mortality rate at 90 d after the operation was 23.0%(84/366).The incidence of device-related intraoperative complications was 3.6%(13/366).The median time from arterial puncture to recanalization was 75(52,110)min,and the median time from onset to recanalization was 370(280,488)min.(2)The good prognosis rates at 90 d after the operation in the anterior and posterior circulation occlusion groups were 55.1%(163/296)and 47.1%(33/70),respectively.The immediate successful recanalization rates were 93.2%(276/296)and 87.1%(61/70),respectively.The immediate complete recanalization rates were 79.1%(234/296)and 68.6%(48/70),respectively.The incidence of sICH within 24h after the operation was 12.2%(36/296)and 5.7%(4/70),respectively.The incidence of device-related intraoperative complications was 3.7%(11/296)and 2.9%(2/70),respectively.The all-cause mortality rate within 90 d after the operation was 21.6%(64/296)and 28.6%(20/70),respectively.There were no statistically significant differences between the two groups in the above aspects(all P>0.05).Conclusions The application of the domestic RECO thrombectomy stent in the treatment of AIS caused by intracranial vessel occlusion can effectively and safely achieve vascular recanalization.The results of this study still need to be further verified by prospective controlled studies.
3.A multi-center retrospective study on the effect of domestic RECO flow restoration device in acute ischemic stroke
Junyang YIN ; Qiyan ZONG ; Da WU ; Penghua LYU ; Yasuo DING ; Yan LIU ; Xiangzhong SHAO ; Guibing DING ; Yanbo CHENG ; Jie CAO ; Ya PENG
Chinese Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases 2025;22(3):168-177
Objective To investigate the efficacy and safety of domestic RECO flow restoration device in endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke(AIS)patients in a real-world setting.Methods From January 2019 to June 2021,consecutive patients with acute intracranial vessel occlusion treated with RECO device from 8 stroke centers in Jiangsu Province were analyzed retrospectively.Baseline and clinical data were collected,including age,gender,baseline modified Rankin scale(mRS)scores,National Institutes of Health stroke scale(NIHSS)score on admission,trial of Org 10172 in acute stroke treatment(TOAST)classification,responsible location of occlusion,wake-up stroke,and medical history(hypertension,diabetes mellitus,hyperlipidemia,atrial fibrillation,coronary heart disease,peripheral arterial disease),smoking,and alcohol consumption.Furthermore,surgical parameters were collected,including time indicators(intervals between symptom onset,admission,puncture and recanalization),preoperative intravenous thrombolysis,general anesthesia,combination of aspiration,number of passes,first pass effect(modified thrombolysis in cerebral infarction[mTICI]grade 3 achieved with s single stent-based thrombectomy),rescue therapy(including thrombectomy with other stents,intra-arterial urokinase thrombolysis,intra-arterial application of tirofiban,emergency angioplasty[stent implantation,balloon dilatation,balloon dilatation combined with stent implantation]),balloon guided catheter and NIHSS score at discharge.The effectiveness indicators included immediate successful recanalization after the operation(mTICI grade ≥ 2b),complete recanalization(mTICI grade 3),and a good prognosis at 90 d after the operation(mRS score ≤2).The safety indicators included symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage(sICH)within 24 h after the operation,device-related intraoperative complications(such as thrombus escape,iatrogenic dissection,bleeding at the surgical site),and all-cause mortality within 90 days after the operation.All patients were divided into the anterior circulation occlusion group and the posterior circulation occlusion group according to the location of the responsible occluded vessel,and the effectiveness and safety indexes were analyzed.Results A total of 366 patients with AIS caused by intracranial vessel occlusion who underwent mechanical thrombectomy with the domestic RECO thrombectomy stent were included.The average age was(69±11)years,with 54 patients(14.8%)over 80 years old and 221 patients(60.4%)male.There were 296 patients in the anterior circulation occlusion group and 70 patients in the posterior circulation occlusion group.(1)Immediate successful recanalization(mTICI grade≥2b)was achieved in 337 patients(92.1%),and complete recanalization was achieved in 282 patients(77.0%)immediately after the operation.The average number of thrombectomies was(1.9±1.0)times,and 141 patients(38.5%)achieved recanalization on the first attempt.9 patients(2.5%)used other stents during the operation,and 65 patients(17.8%)underwent emergency angioplasty.The incidence of sICH within 24 h after the operation was 10.9%(40/366),the good prognosis rate at 90 d after the operation was 53.6%(196/366),and the all-cause mortality rate at 90 d after the operation was 23.0%(84/366).The incidence of device-related intraoperative complications was 3.6%(13/366).The median time from arterial puncture to recanalization was 75(52,110)min,and the median time from onset to recanalization was 370(280,488)min.(2)The good prognosis rates at 90 d after the operation in the anterior and posterior circulation occlusion groups were 55.1%(163/296)and 47.1%(33/70),respectively.The immediate successful recanalization rates were 93.2%(276/296)and 87.1%(61/70),respectively.The immediate complete recanalization rates were 79.1%(234/296)and 68.6%(48/70),respectively.The incidence of sICH within 24h after the operation was 12.2%(36/296)and 5.7%(4/70),respectively.The incidence of device-related intraoperative complications was 3.7%(11/296)and 2.9%(2/70),respectively.The all-cause mortality rate within 90 d after the operation was 21.6%(64/296)and 28.6%(20/70),respectively.There were no statistically significant differences between the two groups in the above aspects(all P>0.05).Conclusions The application of the domestic RECO thrombectomy stent in the treatment of AIS caused by intracranial vessel occlusion can effectively and safely achieve vascular recanalization.The results of this study still need to be further verified by prospective controlled studies.
4.Assessment of axillary lymph node metastasis in breast cancer by multimodal MRI
Jing XU ; Guanghui MA ; Penghua LIU
China Medical Equipment 2024;21(5):64-68
Objective:To analyze the assessment effect and reliable indicators of multimodal magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)for axillary lymph node metastasis(ALNM)of breast cancer.Methods:A total of 152 female patients with breast cancer who were diagnosed and received surgical treatment in Handan First Hospital from January 2020 to November 2021 were selected.According to the pathological results of postoperative axillary lymph node,45 cases with ALNM were selected as ALNM group,and 107 cases without ALNM were selected as non-ALNM group.Dynamic contrast enhanced-magnetic resonance imaging(DCE-MRI),T2weighted image(T2WI)and diffusion-weighted imaging(DWI)were used to determine breast cancer ALNM.Results:The diagnostic sensitivity,specificity,positive predictive value and negative predictive value and diagnostic consistent rate of multimodal MRI were respectively 82.22%,96.26%,90.24%,92.79%and 92.11%.Logistic regression analysis showed that the maximum tumor size and ADC value were closely correlated with lymph node metastasis.The receiver operating characteristic(ROC)curve analysis showed that the area under curve(AUC)of the maximum tumor diameter was 0.797(95%CI=0.694~0.842,P<0.01),and the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity were respectively 77.4%and 60.7%when the optimal cut-off value was 1.96cm.The AUC of ADC value was 0.844(95%CI=0.808-0.915,P<0.01),and the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity were respectively 82.1%and 71.2%when the optimal cutoff value was 1.122×10-3mm2/s.The AUC value of the combined diagnosis of maximum tumor diameter and AUC value was 0.952(95%CI:0.904-0.991,P<0.01),and the sensitivity and specificity were respectively 88.6%and 81.4%under the optimal cutoff value.The AUC value of the combined indicators was higher than that of the maximum tumor diameter(Z=3.982,P<0.05)and ADC value(Z=3.014,P<0.05),respectively.Conclusion:Multimodal MRI has a good diagnostic effect on breast cancer ALNM,in which the maximum tumor diameter and AUC value are important reference indicators,and the combination of them can improve the diagnostic efficiency.
5.Percutaneous transhepatic removal of gall-stone technique for the treatment of common bile duct stones: initial experience in 25 patients
Penghua Lü ; Denghao DENG ; Lifu WANG ; Ling SUN ; Shuxiang WANG ; Suping GENG ; Mingyu CAI ; Wennou HUANG ; Jun LIU
Journal of Interventional Radiology 2017;26(5):422-425
Objective To discuss the clinical application of percutaneous transhepatic removal of gall-stone technique in treating common bile duct (CBD) stones.Methods Between January 2013 and January 2015,a total of 25 patients with CBD stones underwent lithotomy procedure via percutaneous transhepatic route.First,under ultrasound or fluoroscopy guidance percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) was performed with subsequent placement of an 8 F rsheath;then,a balloon of 8-12 mm diameter was employed to dilate the papilla;mechanical lithotripsy was adopted when the stone size exceeded 12 mm;finally,through guide-wire exchange technique the stone-retrieval balloon was used to push the stones into the intestinal tract through the sphincter of duodenal papilla.Results The reasons to receive percutaneous transhepatic removal of gall-stone technique in the 25 patients included previous gastrointestinal surgery (n=18),endoscopic treatment failure (n=3),unwilling to receive endoscopic treatment (n=3),and other reasons (n=1).Successful removal of stones was accomplished in all 25 patients.After the treatment,complications occurred in 3 patients (12%),including fever (n=2) and liver abscess formation (n=1).The patients were followed up for 0.5-3 years;two patients died of tumor recurrence and metastasis,and one patient developed recurrence of common bile duct stones.No reflux cholangitis occurred.Conclusion For the treatment of CBD stones,percutaneous transhepatic removal of gall-stone technique carries higher technical success rate with lower incidence of complications,therefore,this technique can be used for the patients who are not suitable for endoscopic treatment or in whom endoscopic treatment failed.
6.Susceptibility screening of highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in several strains of minipigs
Jinchun PAN ; Bohua REN ; Fangui MIN ; Ruiai CHEN ; Xilong WANG ; Linchuan WANG ; Fengguo WANG ; Shuming LUO ; Jiancong YE ; Ling LIU ; Penghua HUANG
Chinese Journal of Comparative Medicine 2015;(6):14-17
Objective To screen strains of minipigs sensitive to highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (HP-PRRSV) for evaluation of HP-PRRS live vaccine.Methods Lantang pigs, Juema, Bama and Wuzhishan ( white) minipigs were inoculated with virulent strain NVDC-JXA1 of PRRSV, and local binary hybrid pigs were used as control.The animals were continuously observed for 5 weeks on mental status, appetite, survival, etc.after inoculation of virus.The dead pigs were autopsied and the lung tissue samples were collected for detecting virus by RT-PCR.By the end of the experiment, serum of survival animals were collected for detecting PRRSV antibody by ELISA assay.Result The animals showed depression, anorexia, and other clinical signs and death in each group after inoculation.Meanwhile, the testing results were all positive in the RT-PCR and ELISA detection.Bama and Wuzhishan ( white) minipigs were the most sensitive to virulent strain NVDC-JXA1 of PRRSV regarding mortality rate.Conclusions Bama and Wuzhishan ( white) minipigs are sensitive to HP-PRRSV, and can be used for the inspection of HP-PRRS live vaccine.
7.The baseline characteristics of patients with type 2 diabetes initiating insulin detemir:the Chinese cohort from the SOLVETM study
Changyu PAN ; Linong JI ; Juming LU ; Wenying YANG ; Zhiguang ZHOU ; Dajin ZOU ; Qiuhe JI ; Ping HAN ; Jie LIU ; Qiang LI ; Benli SU ; Yanbing LI ; Zhengnan GAO ; Penghua WANG ; Shinan YIN ; Yanhu DONG ; Tao YANG ; Kan SUN ; Hong LI ; Xu HONG ; Jing LIN ; Jingmei SHI ; Xiaojie YANG ; Hui FANG ; Xiaodong YAN
Chinese Journal of Internal Medicine 2012;(12):957-961
Objective To characterize the baseline status of Chinese diabetic patients based on data derived from Chinese cohort from SOLVETM study.Methods Patients with type 2 diabetes initiating basal insulin detemir at the decision of the physician were eligible for the study.Data on demographics,medical history,glycemic profile and treatment regimen at baseline were collected by physicians.Results A total of 3272 patients [female 42%,male 58%,mean age (56.2 ± 10.8) years] were included in the study.Their BMI was (25.3 ± 3.3) kg/m2.The duration of diabetes was 4.0 (0.1-27.0) years,and the duration of treatment with oral antidiabetic drugs (OADs) was 3.0(0.0-20.2) years.The proportions of subjects with diabetic macro-and micro-vascular complications were 15.8% (515 cases) and 27.1% (866 cases),respectively.The hemoglobin Al c (HbAl c) at baseline was (8.33 ± 1.70) %,and the fasting blood glucose (FPG) was (9.5 ± 2.6) mmol/L.Conclusions A large proportion of patients with type 2 diabetes remain in poor glycemic control,and the prevalence of diabetic complications is high,which requires optimal therapeutic strategy for the patients with suboptimal glycemic control.
8.Clinical features and drug resistance of pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from patients with diabetic foot infections
Qian SUN ; Penghua WANG ; Yuejie CHU ; Da ZHANG ; Qun DING ; Shuyou MENG ; Wei YANG ; Qian LIU ; Daiqing LI
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2012;28(10):817-820
Objective To investigate clinical features and antibiotic resistance of pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) strains isolated from patients with diabetic foot infections (DFI) in Tianjin Metabolic Diseases Hospital.Methods Eighty-five PA strains were isolated from 428 patients with diabetic foot in the hospital from Jan 2008 to Dec 2010.The clinical features of patients were summarized.Relationships between the isolates and depth of ulcer or severity of infection were analyzed.The disk-diffusion method was performed to examine antimicrobial susceptibility.Results Gram positive (G+) and Gram negative (Gˉ) isolates were 50.47% and 41.12%,respectively.Multidrug-resistant PA composed 32.9% of the total PA isolates.The size of ulcers with PA infections was bigger than those with non-PA bacterial infections (P<0.05).Compared to G+ strains,patients with PA strains were older,had lower hemoglobin,but higher serum sensitive C-reactive protein; and more frequently,they had ischemic ulcer and osteomyelitis.Compared to G+ strains,the PA strains were more frequently isolated from deeper ulcers and with more serious infections(P<0.05).The resistant rates of PA to cephalosporins,fluoroquinolones,and aminoglycosides were between 32.9%-61.2%,37.6%-42.4%,and 37.6%-62.4%,respectively.Only one out of 85 PA strains was imipenem-resistant.However,sensitiveness of all PA isolates to cefoperazone and sulbactam reached 100%.Conclusion PA strains are mainly found in patients with deeper ulcers and more serious infections.Multidrug-resistant PA is common in DFI.It is important to isolate pathogens and determine their antibiotic resistance correctly in diabetic foot patients in order to provide appropriate drug administration and to reduce the production and dissemination of drug resistant strains.
9.Analysis of the Etiology of Portal Vein Thrombosis in Liver Cirrhosis Patients
Xuan JIANG ; Penghua JIN ; Yulan LIU
Journal of Chinese Physician 2001;0(06):-
0 05). Conclusion Femal, splenomegaly and increase of the MPV width and PVP were the risk factors inducing PVT in liver cirrhosis patients, while liver function, BPC, PT, ect, may not be related to the formation of PVT.
10.ABO blood group and onset of the duodenal ulcer:analysis of the influencing factors
Xuan JIANG ; Bing LIU ; Penghua JIN
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine 2001;0(04):-
Objective To clarify the relationship between ABO blood group and the development of duodenal ulcer(DU)in aspects of gastric acia and Hp infection.Methods The blood group of ABO was determined in 80 patients who were diagnosed as DU and received 24-hour gastric pH monitoring between 1995 and 2003.These results were compared with the expected frequency in the 1061 healthy controls in Beijing.The prevalence Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection rate was determined by rapid urinase test,biopsy and 13C breath test.Results Blood type O was present in 56.3% of the patients with DU,which was significantly higher than the expected rate (28.7%) in healthy population (? 2=26.69,P0.05).Conclusion Blood group O doesn’t cause the disease by affecting Hp infection rate or stronger gastric acid secretion,it maybe another independent risk factor for DU.The onset age in blood group O is not different from that in other types.The mechanism needs to be explored.

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