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Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2022 Purpose: To explore the effect of different gastrointestinal reconstruction techniques on laparoscopic distal gastrectomy of gastric cancer on the nutritional and anemia status, and quality of life (QoL) of patients.
Bu Jun +6 more
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Safety and efficacy of roux-en-y gastric bypass in older aged patients
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2022 Introduction: laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) has been a revolutionary intervention for weight loss with reduction of up to 60-70% of excess body weight.
JORGE HUMBERTO RODRIGUEZ QUINTERO +9 more
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Central Pancreatectomy with Roux-en-Y Pancreaticojejunal Anastomosis—Report of Two Cases [PDF]
The Surgery Journal, 2020 Abstract Background Central pancreatectomy (CP), a partial resection of the pancreas, is indicated for the excision of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) of the pancreas, when located at the neck or the proximal body. Specifically, CP is preferable in functional NET and in nonfunctional sized 1 to 2 cm or/with proliferation marker Ki67 < 20 ...
Roza Panagis Moureletou +6 more
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Trials, 2019 Background Gastric cancer is the fourth most common malignant disease worldwide, with lower one-third gastric cancer the most common type. Distal gastrectomy with D2 lymph node dissection was recommended as a standard surgery for distal gastric cancer ...
Shi Chen +5 more
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Biliary drainage guided by endoscopic ultrasonography is a doable objective
The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 The therapeutic usage of EUS is being developed. EUS-guided biliary drainage (EUSBD) is a recognized viable replacement for percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) in severe cases with the obstructive biliary disease having ERCP failure due to ...
Abeer Abdellatef, Mohamed-Naguib Wifi
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Revista Médica de Minas Gerais, 2022 Introduction: Bariatric surgery is currently the indicated treatment for morbid obesity and the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) technique is widely used worldwide, even for super obese patients.
Vidotto, Laura Moretti +3 more
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One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass Versus Long Biliopancreatic Limb Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass [PDF]
Obesity Surgery, 2022 Abstract Background Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is one of the most effective bariatric procedures. The study aimed to explore the value of lengthening the biliopancreatic limb (BPL) in RYGB compared to the outcome of one-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB).
Mohamed Ibrahim +5 more
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Reducing gastrointestinal anastomotic leak rates: Review of challenges and solutions [PDF]
, 2016 Various techniques and interventions have been developed in an effort to obviate gastrointestinal anastomotic leaks. This review is intended to delineate potential modifications that can be made to reduce the risk of anastomotic leaks following ...
Philllips, Benjamin
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Candida carriage in the alimentary tract of liver transplant candidates [PDF]
, 1994 Thirty randomly selected patients with advanced chronic liver disease, which had been evaluated for possible liver transplantation, were sampled endoscopically at 7 alimentary tract locations to assess the frequency and amount of Candida carriage ...
Ho, M +5 more
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Gut and Liver, 2022 Background/Aims: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopy (PTCS) is used for the diagnosis and treatment of biliary diseases in patients with failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, particularly those with surgically altered anatomy ...
Hyung Ku Chon +3 more
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