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Hypertriglyceridemia and acute pancreatitis: clinical and basic research—a narrative review

open access: yesJournal of Pancreatology
Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is the third most common cause of acute pancreatitis (AP), and the incidence of HTG-induced AP (HTG-AP) is rising worldwide as a result of changes in lifestyle and dietary habits.
Lin Gao, Weiqin Li
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of the Safe Application of Tokyo Guideline 2018 (TG18) Severity Grading and Treatment Algorithm in Super‐Elderly Patients Aged 85 and Over With Acute Cholecystitis: A Study in the Japanese Tertiary Care Hospital

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background With population aging and extended healthy life expectancy, the management of acute cholecystitis (AC) in patients aged ≥ 85 years has evolved. However, the Tokyo Guidelines 2018 (TG18) for AC provide no specific risk assessment criteria for this population.
Yuta Kobayashi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Klebsiella predominance in peripancreatic microbial spectrum is associated with the severity of infected pancreatic necrosis

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Infectious pancreatic necrosis (IPN) is associated with the prognosis of acute pancreatitis (AP). The correlation between microbial diversity in the peripancreatic region and AP severity remains unclear.
Xiaolan Guo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of Pancreas‐Sparing Total Duodenectomy for Severe Duodenal Polyposis in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Spigelman stage IV duodenal polyposis (SP‐stage IV DP) is associated with high duodenal cancer risk in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). This study evaluated the surgical and oncological outcomes of pancreas‐sparing total duodenectomy (PSTD) as a surgical prophylaxis for severe duodenal polyposis in FAP.
Takehiro Shiraishi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The clinical characteristics of focal acute pancreatitis based on imaging diagnosis: comparison with non-localized acute pancreatitis- a preliminary result

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Background Focal acute pancreatitis is a special type of acute pancreatitis, which diagnosis is based on image showing a focal mass formation in the pancreas.
Mengmeng Ding   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Concomitant Perforated Acute Cholecystitis and Pancreatitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction. Concomitant cholecystitis and gallstone pancreatitis is an infrequent clinical encounter, reported sparsely in the literature. Concurrent acute cholecystitis and pancreatitis complicated by gall bladder perforation has not been reported ...
Marlon Perera   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Psoas Muscle Volume as a Predictor of Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Emergency Surgery for Strangulated Small Bowel Obstruction: A Retrospective Single‐Center Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This retrospective study identified low preoperative psoas muscle volume, measured by computed tomography, as an independent predictor of postoperative complications in patients undergoing emergency surgery for strangulated small bowel obstruction. Low psoas muscle volume, particularly in older adults, was associated with cardiopulmonary and systemic ...
Takuya Shiraishi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

RETRACTED: Acute pancreatitis associated with the antibiotic levofloxacin: A rare case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Drug‐induced acute pancreatitis is a potentially ignored diagnosis that must be precisely valued. Drug‐induced acute pancreatitis can be considered the third common cause of acute pancreatitis after ruling out alcohol and gallstones.
Pugazhendi Inban   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Approach to Chronic Pancreratitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Chronic pancreatitis is still considered an uncertain process with an undetermined pathogenesis and ill defined treatment. Chronic pancreatitis is distinguished from acute pancreatitis based on structural and functional differences. In acute pancreatitis,
Abdullah, M. (Murdani)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Annual Report of the 2022 National Clinical Database: Decade‐Long Trends and Current Status of Gastroenterological Surgery in Japan

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The National Clinical Database (NCD) of Japan is the largest nationwide registry, covering over 95% of surgeries in the country. This 2022 annual report summarizes the short‐term outcomes of gastroenterological surgeries and discusses trends and insights over the past decade.
Koshi Kumagai   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

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