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Usefulness of bioelectrical impedance analysis for monitoring patients with refractory ascites [PDF]

, 2019
Background: bioelectrical impedance analysis is a technique for the determination of the hydropic component. The hydropic component, determined by blood volume, could be a reflection of the hemodynamic situation.
Ampuero Herrojo, Javier, Borreguero, Samuel, Ontanilla-Clavijo, Guillermo, Romero Gómez, Manuel, Rosell, Javier   +4 more
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Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Anatomic Liver Resection: Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Minimally invasive anatomic liver resection (AR) including major hepatectomy and liver parenchyma‐sparing AR is technically complex and demanding. This systematic review with meta‐analysis including 15 studies comparing 2042 robotic AR and 2129 laparoscopic AR patients demonstrated largely comparable perioperative outcomes and partly better outcomes ...
Yutaro Kato, Atsushi Sugioka, Hiroyuki Kato, Akihiko Horiguchi   +3 more
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Chylous ascites caused by resection of a choledochal cyst

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2012
Chylous ascites is a rare complication of abdominal surgery in children. Particularly, reports of postoperative chylous ascites are rare. This report describes the very rare case of a 10-month-old girl complicated by chylous ascites after resection of a ...
Tatsuzo Mizukami, Tadao Okada, Shohei Honda, Hisayuki Miyagi, Masashi Minato, Satoru Todo   +5 more
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Sex Differences in the Association Between Frailty and Sarcopenia in Patients With Cirrhosis. [PDF]

, 2019
ObjectivesFrailty is prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is hypothesized to result in part from sarcopenia, but the precise contribution of sarcopenia to frailty in this population is poorly understood.MethodsIncluded were patients with cirrhosis ...
Bhanji, Carey, Dasarathy, DiMartini, Englesbe, Fried, Kuo, Lai, Lai, Lai, Lang, Montano-Loza, Montano-Loza, Riggio, Sinclair, Tandon, Wang, Yadav   +17 more
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Association of a Multimodal Perioperative Care Program With Postoperative Complications in Elderly Patients Undergoing Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Implementation of a multimodal perioperative care program and reduction of postoperative complications. ABSTRACT Purpose This retrospective study aimed to assess the clinical effectiveness of a multimodal perioperative care program in reducing postoperative complications in elderly patients undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer.
Keiichi Fujiya, Hiroshi Fuseya, Yusuke Yonenaga, Keiko Sanada, Toshimi Inano, Yumi Oguma, Kazuko Nakajima, Chikako Ando, Kumiko Oka, Yusuke Koseki, Kenichiro Furukawa, Yutaka Tanizawa, Masanori Terashima, Etsuro Bando   +13 more
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Nucleic acids and protein synthesis in cancer cell mitochondria. I. Nucleic acids in rat hepatoma mitochondria [PDF]

, 1967
The contents of nucleic acids in rat liver and hepatoma mitochondria and the physico-chemical properties on DNA's isolated from these mitochondria were comparatively investigated. The results are briefly summarized as follows. 1.
Inaba, Kozo
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Advances in Gastric Cancer Research: Insights Into Carcinogenesis, the Tumor Microenvironment, Metastasis, and Factors Influencing Prognosis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Department of Gastroenterological Surgery at Kumamoto University has maintained a commitment to integrating cutting‐edge clinical practice with fundamental research, particularly concerning malignant diseases of the digestive tract.
Hideo Baba, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Yoshifumi Baba, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Masaaki Iwatsuki   +4 more
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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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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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Short‐Term Outcomes of Robot‐Assisted Versus Laparoscopic Colectomy for Colon Cancer: A Propensity Score‐Matched Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study compared short‐term outcomes of robot‐assisted versus laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer using 1:1 propensity score matching. Among 218 matched pairs, robot‐assisted colectomy was associated with reduced blood loss, fewer conversions to open surgery, lower overall complication rates, and shorter hospital stays, despite longer operative ...
Akira Inoue, Yujiro Nishizawa, Yoshinori Kagawa, Masahiro Hashimoto, Shinya Kato, Yoshihiro Morimoto, Taishi Hata, Makoto Fujii, Masaaki Motoori, Kazumasa Fujitani   +9 more
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