We present a case of severe gastroparesis in a recipient of orthotopic heart transplantation. Although a rare condition after heart transplantation, it is a potential cause of significant morbidity, including vomiting, aspiration and pneumonia. Moreover, impaired gastric emptying alters the pharmacokinetics of immunosuppressive medication with…[Read more]

The research on neoangiogenesis after indirect bypass for moyamoya disease (MMD) evaluated by using digital subtraction angiography (DSA) is limited. Our study objective was to investigate association of bilateral postoperative neoangiogenesis in patients with MMD.

All consecutive inpatients with MMD who received bilateral indirect bypass…[Read more]