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Abstract Mesenteric hematomas (MHs) are relatively rare and are characterized by localized bleeding in the mesenteric vascular tree presenting with abdominal pain, vomiting, abdominal distension, masses, and hypotension. We report a case of a MH which was incidentally found in a 10‐year‐old patient with a new diagnosis of ulcerative colitis (UC).
Breanna Brown+2 more
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Pancreatic complications following orthotopic liver transplantation [PDF]
During fiscal year 1986, 40 out of 196 patients (21%) developed hyperamylasemia following orthotopic liver transplantation. The placement of a retropancreatic aortohepatic arterial interposition graft was associated with hyperamylasemia (p < 0.025 ...
Gordon, RD+9 more
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Abstract Asparaginase is a critical component of modern therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Its use has improved cure rates for both children and adults with this disease. However, asparaginase therapy can be complicated by significant toxicities, including acute pancreatitis (AP).
Jodie Greear+7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Wound protectors (WPs) have been shown to decrease postoperative wound complications, yet limited data exist supporting WP for pancreaticoduodenectomies, with limited uptake in practice. We evaluated the effect of WP in pancreaticoduodenectomies on surgical site infections (SSIs) and serious complications.
Tyrell Wees+6 more
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ABSTRACT Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a highly aggressive malignancy of the digestive system. Recent studies have indicated that the long noncoding RNA SOX21‐AS1 is significantly upregulated in PC tissue samples. This study aims to elucidate the biological role and underlying molecular mechanisms of SOX21‐AS1 in PC progression. Quantitative real‐time PCR (
Han‐Bing Xu+3 more
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A deep learning-powered diagnostic model for acute pancreatitis
Background Acute pancreatitis is one of the most common diseases requiring emergency surgery. Rapid and accurate recognition of acute pancreatitis can help improve clinical outcomes.
Chi Zhang+6 more
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Institutional Outcomes following Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation in Children [PDF]
Purpose: Total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) is used to treat debilitating chronic pancreatitis (CP) and acute recurrent pancreatitis (ARP) that has failed medical and endoscopic therapy.
Sekoulopoulos, Stephen P
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