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Prevention of stillbirths associated with umbilical cord abnormalities: A clinico‐pathological overview

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Stillbirths affect millions of pregnancies every year worldwide, and obstruction of the umbilical cord blood flow is one of the main causes of fetal death. This review provides a clinico‐pathological overview of cord abnormalities potentially associated with antepartum stillbirth, describing the mechanism determining the death and addressing ...
Laura Avagliano, Chiara Parodi, Valentina Massa, Gaetano Bulfamante   +3 more
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Role of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Guided Brush Cytology in Evaluation of Malignant Biliary Tract Strictures: Experience of a Tertiary Care Teaching Centre in Northern India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Endoscopic Retrograde CholangioPancreatography (ERCP) is a gold standard procedure for evaluation of biliary tract lesions. There is a need to obtain a timely diagnosis without subjecting patient who harbours benign disease to major ...
Preeti Agarwal, Shivanjali Raghuvanshi, Sucheta Yadav, Shalini Bhalla, Raj Mehrotra, Sameer Gupta, Vishal Gupta, Madhu Mati Goel   +7 more
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Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Cats During Anesthesia and Effect of Omeprazole on Gastric pH. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundGastroesophageal reflux (GER) is poorly characterized in anesthetized cats, but can cause aspiration pneumonia, esophagitis, and esophageal stricture formation.ObjectiveTo determine whether pre-anesthetic orally administered omeprazole ...
Belafsky, PC, Della Maggiore, A, Fulton, A, Garcia, RS, Marks, SL, Osborn, JM, Pierce, T, Pypendop, BH, Walker, VJ   +8 more
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Beyond a Conduit: The Evolution of Functional Biliary Stents From Active Intervention to Enabling Platforms

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
This review traces the evolution of functional biliary stents, outlining the paradigm shift from “active intervention” strategies that target stent failure to next‐generation “enabling platforms.” These platforms leverage biodegradable materials, 3D/4D printing, and smart sensors to achieve personalized, regenerative, and theranostic solutions ...
Muhan Li, Xu Liu, Xin Ye, Zhixia Dong, Xinjian Wan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgery for benign esophageal stricture

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1984
The long-term results of five different operations for benign lower esophageal reflux stricture, carried out over the 5 year period 1973 to 1977, are presented and evaluated. The 94 patients, 51 women and 43 men (mean age 61 years), underwent one of the following procedures: I, transthoracic Nissen fundoplication (26 patients); II, Bingham gastroplasty
D J, Keenan, J R, Hamilton, J, Gibbons, H M, Stevenson   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Organoids and organ‐on‐a‐chip models for investigating the pathophysiology of the human reproductive system

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
Organoids and organ‐on‐a‐chips are advancing reproductive system research. In the female reproductive system, applications include cancer organoid models, placental chips, and hormone simulation models. For the male reproductive system, research focuses on drug resistance mechanisms, co‐culture platforms, and infertility studies. These refined in vitro
Hongqi Zhang, Shiwen Deng, Fangfang Jin, Jiayao Qu, Xiang Fan, Peng Chen, Xinrong Fan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Approach to Biliary Strictures

Diagnostics
Biliary strictures represent a narrowing of the bile ducts, leading to obstruction that may result from benign or malignant etiologies. Accurate diagnosis is crucial but challenging due to overlapping features between benign and malignant strictures ...
Daniyal Raza, Sahib Singh, Stefano Francesco Crinò, Ivo Boskoski, Cristiano Spada, Lorenzo Fuccio, Jayanta Samanta, Jahnvi Dhar, Marco Spadaccini, Paraskevas Gkolfakis, Marcello Fabio Maida, Jorge Machicado, Marcello Spampinato, Antonio Facciorusso   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of coaxial lumen-apposing metal stents in the management of refractory gastrointestinal luminal strictures: a multicenter study

Endoscopy International Open, 2017
Background and aims Benign gastrointestinal (GI) strictures are often refractory to standard endoscopic interventions. Fully covered coaxial lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) have emerged as a novel therapy for these strictures.
Fateh Bazerbachi, Jason D. Heffley, Barham K. Abu Dayyeh, Jose Nieto, Eric J. Vargas, Tarek Sawas, Raja Zaghlol, Navtej S. Buttar, Mark D. Topazian, Louis M. Wong Kee Song, Michael Levy, Steve Keilin, Qiang Cai, Field F. Willingham   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liver transplantation for alcoholic cirrhosis: Long term follow-up and impact of disease recurrence [PDF]

, 2001
Background. Alcoholic liver disease has emerged as a leading indication for hepatic transplantation, although it is a controversial use of resources. We aimed to examine all aspects of liver transplantation associated with alcohol abuse.
Andrea M. DiMartini, Anthony J. Demetris, Ashok Jain, Balan, Bassendine, Becker, Belle, Bellentani, Beresford, Beresford, Beresford, Berlakovich, Bernard, Bizollon, Blakolmer, Campbell, Chao, Christopher O.C. Bellamy, Conjeevaram, Cromie, Duvoux, Enomoto, Everhart, Everson, Fauerholdt, Ferrell, Forrest Dodson, Foster, Gane, Graziadei, Harrison, Hoofnagle, Howard, Iezzoni, Ishak, Jain, John J. Fung, Keeffe, Kenngott, Kris Ruppert, Kumar, Kyriacou, Lee, Levin, Levy, Lucey, Lucey, Lucey, Mendenhall, Michael Torbenson, Nabel, Neuberger, Neuberger, Neuberger, Osorio, Pageaux, Pappo, Pereira, Reed, Reich, Saunders, Schiff, Seitz, Sherlock, Shev, Starzl, Tang, Thomas E. Starzl, Tringali, Uchimura, Wiesner, Yates   +71 more
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Multicenter Validation Study of the Clinical Diagnostic Criteria for IgG4‐Related Sclerosing Cholangitis 2020 in Japan

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The diagnostic performance of clinical diagnostic criteria for IgG4‐related sclerosing cholangitis 2020 (IgG4‐SC2020) has not been fully validated since its proposal as a revision of the 2012 criteria (IgG4‐SC2012). Methods We conducted a multicenter validation study to evaluate the diagnostic performance of IgG4‐SC2020 using ...
Itaru Naitoh, Takahiro Nakazawa, Kensuke Kubota, Takayoshi Nishino, Akira Nakamura, Dai Inoue, Takanori Sano, Kazuhiro Kikuta, Yusuke Kurita, Kazuro Chiba, Tsukasa Ikeura, Hiroyuki Matsubayashi, Takuya Ishikawa, Masaki Kuwatani, Terumi Kamisawa, Ichiro Yasuda, Mitsuhiro Kawano, Atsushi Masamune, Japan Pancreatitis Study Group, Yoko Abe, Atsushi Irisawa, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Eizaburo Ohno, Tatsuru Maruo, Toshiharu Ueki, Rei Suzuki, Tadayuki Takagi, Hiromasa Ohira, Shirou Tanoue, Akio Ido, Takahiro Komori, Kayashima Atsuo, Masayasu Horibe, Eisuke Iwasaki, Masahiro Tsujimae, Yuzo Kodama, Kazushige Uchida, Masayuki Ueno, Kenji Notohara, Shotaro Kakehashi, Nao Fujimori, Eiji Nakatani, Yasuki Hori, Michihiro Yoshida, Hiroki Kawashima, Kazunao Hayashi, Shuji Terai, Kosaku Morimoto, Ryosuke Sato, Kazuyuki Matsumoto, Hironari Kato, Yoshiharu Masaki, Hiroshi Nakase, Toshihiko Arizumi, Atsushi Tanaka, Ryotaro Matusmoto, Tetsuya Takikawa, Ryosuke Tonozuka, Takao Itoi, Kenji Hirano, Nobuhiko Hayashi   +60 more
wiley   +1 more source