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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma [PDF]

, 2013
A 61-year-old gentleman who lives with his wife and 20-year-old son, presented to the polyclinic with a four week history of pruritus. On examination he was found to be jaundiced and his LFTs were high.
Bezzina, Sarah, Debattista, Daniel
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Clinicopathological Profile and Surgical Treatment of Abdominal Tuberculosis: A Single Centre Experience in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Abdominal tuberculosis continues to be a major public health problem worldwide and poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to general surgeons practicing in resource-limited countries.
A Singhal, A Soylu, A Zafar, AU Arif, B Anuradha, BM Mawalla, C Bolukbas, E Akgun, EF Lyamuya, EHG Ahmed, FF Paustian, G Engin, H Ming-Luen, HS Shukla, HS Wang, Hyasinta Jaka, IA Khan, JE Gomez, JF Sharp, Joseph B Mabula, K Lonnroth, K Niaz, K-K Tan, KM Gondal, KR Palmer, L Werbeloff, M Akbar, M Saaiq, M Urassa, Mabula D Mchembe, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, MJ Rajpoot, MP Sharma, MR Khan, MS Shaikh, MS Skopin, N Ali, N Wadhwa, NA Baloch, NV Addison, Peter F Rambau, Phillipo L Chalya, PJ Dolin, PJ Gupta, PJ Gupta, R Khan, RS Nyman, S Chandir, S Suri, SH Gondal, SM Khan, SP Misra, Stephen E Mshana, T Butt, T Iqbal, VK Kapoor, VK Kapoor, WP Homan   +57 more
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Preoperative Versus Postoperative Chemotherapy With CAPOX Plus Bevacizumab for Resectable Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Randomized Phase II Trial (HiSCO‐01)

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Our aim was to compare the outcomes of preoperative chemotherapy with postoperative chemotherapy in patients with resectable colorectal liver metastases treated with CAPOX‐Bev. We demonstrated that both preoperative and postoperative CAPOX‐Bev were safely administered, and preoperative chemotherapy showed a numerically higher treatment compliance rate ...
Yuji Takakura, Katsunori Shinozaki, Satoshi Ikeda, Hiroyuki Egi, Yuzo Hirata, Manabu Shimomura, Takafumi Oshiro, Takao Hinoi, Daisuke Sumitani, Masahiro Nakahara, Masanori Yoshimitsu, Naruhiko Honmyo, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Junko Tanaka, Hideki Ohdan, on behalf of the Hiroshima Surgical Study Group of Clinical Oncology (HiSCO)   +15 more
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Modificação técnica da coledocoduodenostomia látero-lateral - análise dos resultados

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO: Avaliar se a oclusão do colédoco distal se mantém no decorrer do tempo, nos pacientes submetidos a coledocoduodenostomia látero lateral com oclusão do colédoco distal.
André de Moricz, Tércio de Campos, Ronaldo E. Carnut Rêgo, Rodrigo Altenfelder Silva, João Fava, Adhemar M. Pacheco Jr.   +5 more
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Perioperative management and early complications after intestinal resection with ileocolonic anastomosis in Crohn’s disease: analysis from the PRACTICROHN study [PDF]

, 2018
This study is aimed at describing the prevalence of and risk factors associated with early post-operative complications after Crohn’s disease-related intestinal resection.
Barreiro de Acosta, Manuel, Barrio, Jesús, Borruel Sainz, Natalia, Castro, Manuel, Cea Calvo, Luis, Domènech, Eugeni, Francisco, Ruth de, García Sánchez, Valle, Gutiérrez, Ana, Juliá, Berta, Martín Arranz, María Dolores, Rivero, Montserrat, Romero, Cristina   +12 more
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Long‐Term Survival of Two Versus Three Courses of Preoperative Cisplatin and Fluorouracil Plus Docetaxel for Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer: A Multicenter Randomized Phase II Trial

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multi‐institutional, randomized, phase II trial aimed to investigate the long‐term survival outcomes of two versus three courses of DCF for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). The 5‐year overall survival and progression‐free survival rates for the three and two course groups were 70.7% vs. 63.8% (hazard ratio (HR) = 0.91, p 
Takahito Sugase, Hiroshi Miyata, Takashi Kanemura, Norihiro Matsuura, Tomoki Makino, Makoto Yamasaki, Koji Tanaka, Kotaro Yamashita, Kota Momose, Osamu Shiraishi, Keijiro Sugimura, Masaaki Motoori, Kazumasa Fujitani, Atsushi Takeno, Motohiro Hirao, Yutaka Kimura, Taroh Satoh, Masahiko Yano, Yuichiro Doki, Takushi Yasuda   +19 more
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Buttressing staples with cholecyst-derived extracellular matrix (CEM) reinforces staple lines in an ex vivo peristaltic inflation model [PDF]

, 2008
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ Springer Science + Business Media, LLC 2008Background - Staple line leakage and bleeding are the most common problems associated with the ...
Abhay Pandit, CA Brewer, CC Vaughn, DM Downey, DM Downey, DM Downey, DO Freytes, EC Consten, EC Consten, F Portilla de la, I Matsumoto, JC Coburn, JCY Chan, JD Cooper, JE Connolly, Jeffrey C. Y. Chan, JJ Tuech, John L. Kelly, JS Pinheiro, K Burugapalli, K Burugapalli, K Potaris, Krishna Burugapalli, L Angrisani, M Suter, MF Shamji, NT Nguyen, O Awais, PY Choy, S Ahmed, S Brody, S Provencher, SA Lustosa, SA Shikora, SA Shikora, SM Eisenkop, TW Rice, U Stammberger, V Pagan, W Arnold   +39 more
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Risk Evaluation of the NCD Risk Calculator for Open Pancreaticoduodenectomy in Elderly Patients: A Validation Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study investigated the utility of the Japanese NCD risk calculator for preoperative assessment in elderly patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), using a validation study design. In the training cohort, two preoperative factors—the predicted incidence of postoperative ADL decline ≥ 44.8% and Clavien–Dindo grade IV or higher complications
Nana Kimura, Ayaka Itoh, Ayano Sakai, Katsuhisa Hirano, Kenta Yagi, Naoya Takeda, Kazuto Shibuya, Isaku Yoshioka, Kenta Murotani, Tsutomu Fujii   +9 more
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Bowel Perforation Secondary to Illegally Induced Abortion: a Tertiary Hospital Experience in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
Bowel perforation though rarely reported is a serious complication of induced abortion, which is often performed illegally by persons without any medical training in developing countries.
Chalya, Phillipo L, Chandika, Alphonce B, Gilyoma, Japhet M, Kihunrwa, Albert, Mabula, Joseph B, Massinde, Anthony, McHembe, Mabula D   +6 more
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Fluorescence Guided Surgery in Gastric Cancer: What Do We Have and What Can We Do?

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Fluorescence imaging has emerged as a valuable adjunct in gastric surgery, enhancing resection precision and oncologic outcomes. However, the use of indocyanine green (ICG) remains controversial due to uncertainties in efficacy and administration. A lack of standardized protocols persists.
Chun Zhuang, Han‐Kwang Yang
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