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Prolonged Prophylactic Antibiotics Based on Preoperative Bile Culture Reduce Surgical Site Infections After Pancreaticoduodenectomy Following Preoperative Biliary Drainage: A Propensity‐Matched Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The optimum duration of prophylactic antibiotics after pancreaticoduodenectomy following preoperative biliary drainage to prevent surgical site infections remains controversial. We evaluate whether a prolonged course of prophylactic antibiotics reduces surgical site infection after pancreaticoduodenectomy following biliary drainage ...
Kyohei Matsumoto, Atsushi Shimizu, Yuji Kitahata, Akihiro Takeuchi, Hideki Motobayashi, Masatoshi Sato, Tomohiro Yoshimura, Shinya Hayami, Atsushi Miyamoto, Manabu Kawai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Epidemiology of Ascites in a Multi‐Ethnic Asian Population

JGH Open
Introduction Ascites is a common condition seen by clinicians in secondary care. Data on the epidemiology of ascites in Asians is lacking. Methodology A retrospective case record review was performed in this large, referral institution between January ...
Ram Prasad Sinnanaidu, Kumaraganapathy Poobalan, Aswinderjeet Singh Balwan Singh, Kishvan Nair, Anushya Vijayananthan, Sanjiv Mahadeva   +5 more
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Idiotypes of anti-Ia antibodies. I. Expression of the 14-4-4S idiotype in humoral immune responses. [PDF]

, 1981
The idiotype of a mouse monoclonal anti-I-E antibody, 14-4-4S, has been studied using a heterologous anti-idiotypic reagent. This antibody recognizes Ia.
Bluestone, JA, Epstein, SL, Ozato, K, Sachs, DH   +3 more
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Amiloride reduces portal hypertension in rat liver cirrhosis [PDF]

, 2010
Objective This study aimed to investigate the effect of amiloride on portal hypertension. Amiloride is known to inhibit Na(+)/H(+) exchangers on activated hepatic stellate cells.
Beitinger, Frigga, Bystron, Markus, De Toni, Enrico N., Gerbes, Alexander L., Hartmann, Anna C., Hennenberg, Martin, Steib, Christian J.   +6 more
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Efficacy of Sequential Hepatic Vein Embolization Following Portal Vein Embolization in Promoting Regeneration of Liver Volume and Function Before Right‐Sided Major Hepatectomy

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Sequential hepatic vein embolization (HVE) following portal vein embolization (PVE) significantly improves both the volume and function of the future remnant liver (FRL) compared to PVE alone. In this study, the FRL regeneration rates for volume and function were markedly higher and faster in the PVE–HVE group, with no differences in surgical outcomes ...
Thanh Tung Lai, Kosuke Matsui, Hideyuki Matsushima, Hidekazu Yamamoto, Gozo Kiguchi, Hisashi Kosaka, Van Khanh Nguyen, Yasuhiro Ueno, Shuji Kariya, Masaki Kaibori   +9 more
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Natural history of patients with non cirrhotic portal hypertension: Comparison with patients with compensated cirrhosis [PDF]

, 2018
Background. The knowledge of natural history of patients with portal hypertension (PH) not due to cirrhosis is less well known than that of cirrhotic patients. Aim.
Aprile, Francesca, Gioia, Stefania, Merli, Manuela, Nardelli, Silvia, Nicoletti, Valeria, Pasquale, Chiara, Pentassuglio, Ilaria, Riggio, Oliviero   +7 more
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Essential Updates 2024/2025: History, Pathogenesis, Definition, Prevention, and Management of Small‐for‐Size Syndrome in Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although living‐donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has become the standard treatment for end‐stage liver disease, one of its major challenges is small‐for‐size syndrome (SFSS). SFSS is characterized by severe icterus and intractable ascites, although the severity of the condition can vary.
Toru Ikegami, Masashi Tsunematsu, Shinji Onda, Kenei Furukawa, Koichiro Haruki, Michinori Matsumoto, Yoshihiro Shirai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation and Characterization of a Cellular Protein-Lipid Complex from Ascites Fluid Caused by Various Neoplasms [PDF]

, 1986
High concentrations of lipids in ascites fluid caused by peritoneal carcinomatosis have been described recently. Since their nature has not yet been clarified, we isolated ascitic lipids from 25 patients with various neoplasms for further ...
Caselmann, Wolfgang H., Jüngst, Dieter
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Assessment of broiler chicken welfare in Southern Brazil [PDF]

, 2016
Scientific literature on broiler chicken welfare in Brazilian industrial systems is scarce. This study aimed at assessing broiler chicken welfare on industrial farms in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil, using the Welfare Quality (R ...
Federici, JF, Molento, CFM, Sans, ECO, Souza, APO, Tuyttens, Frank, Vanderhasselt, Roselien   +5 more
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Combination of Ethoxybenzyl‐Diethylenetriamine Pentaacetic Acid‐Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging and a Serum Biomarker Is Useful in the Diagnosis of Hepatic Sinusoidal Disorder After Chemotherapy Treatment

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ROC analyses of APRI score, EOB‐MRI, and a combination of EOB‐MRI and APRI score for blue liver. ABSTRACT Aim Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS), also known as “blue liver (BL),” is a common hepatic injury following oxaliplatin‐based chemotherapy in patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM).
Tomonari Shimagaki, Keishi Sugimachi, Takahiro Tomino, Takeshi Kurihara, Emi Onishi, Yutaro Shimomura, Kenji Shinozaki, Masaru Morita   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source