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With current small intestinal imaging techniques, we now are better able to identify abnormalities that previously were hidden from view. Several species of small octopus found in the Australian and West Pacific region (blue-ringed octopuses, Hapalochlaena spp. The retromandibular facial vein can join the anterior facial vein that joins the internal jugular vein. Cardiovascular collapse and arrhythmias are the most common cause of death following ingestion, but in other cases cerebral oedema and haemorrhage complicating fulminant hepatic failure are responsible. The effect of 100% oxygen on intestinal preservation and recovery following ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats. These parameters are important for sialendoscopic-based classification of stenosis. 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