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Accuracy of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Bile Duct Obstruction

Ultrasound International Open, 2015
Purpose: To investigate the ability of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) to differentiate benign from malignant lesions causing biliary duct obstruction.
F. J. P. Fontán, Á. R. Reboredo, A. R. Siso   +2 more
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Total Pancreatectomy for Ampullary Adenocarcinoma in a 74-Year-Old Patient: Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Surgery, 2020
Primary ampullary neoplasms have origin in the ampulla of Vater, an anatomical structure where the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct join together as a common channel. It represents
Gabriela A. Arroyo Murillo, Eleonore Choppin De Janvry, Manuela Garofalo, Fatima Della Pietra   +3 more
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Nationwide medical database study for postoperative nutritional management in patients undergoing gastroenterological cancer surgery

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The study aim was to clarify how nutrition was managed in patients based on surgical site during the first 7 d after gastrointestinal cancer surgery. As results, oral intake after gastrointestinal cancer surgery started earliest in patients having liver surgery and latest in patients having esophageal surgery.
Yoshikuni Kawaguchi, Kenta Murotani, Nahoki Hayashi, Satoru Kamoshita   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined effect of frailty and sarcopenia on postoperative complications in older adults undergoing curative surgery for hepato‐biliary‐pancreatic cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
A multivariable logistic regression model was performed using covariates that were significant in the bivariable analyses, including bile duct cancer, longer operative times, and greater blood loss. Prefrail or frail status combined with sarcopenia remained significant in this model (OR 4.74; 95% CI, 1.10–20.29; p = 0.04).
Norifumi Harimoto, Keishi Sugimachi, Tomohiro F. Nishijima, Tomino Takahiro, Tomonari Shimagaki, Yohei Mano, Emi Onishi, Masahiko Sugiyama, Yasue Kimura, Masaru Morita   +9 more
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Survival benefit of adjuvant therapy completion with early initiation for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Adjuvant completion with early initiation may contribute to the improved survival of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Abstract Aim To evaluate the prognostic effect of initiation timing and completion of adjuvant therapy in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
Kenjiro Okada, Kenichiro Uemura, Tatsuaki Sumiyoshi, Ryuta Shintakuya, Kenta Baba, Takumi Harada, Yasutaka Ishii, Shiro Oka, Yoshiaki Murakami, Shinya Takahashi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal duration of antimicrobial prophylaxis in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy: A multicenter cohort study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Prolonged administration of antimicrobial prophylaxis might not be effective to prevent surgical site infections after distal pancreatectomy compared to intraoperative or up to 24‐h administration. Abstract Background Antimicrobial prophylaxis is routinely administered in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy, with cephalosporins being the most ...
Kenjiro Okada, Kenichiro Uemura, Sohei Satoi, Tsutomu Fujii, Manabu Kawai, So Yamaki, Toru Watanabe, Hideki Motobayashi, Shinya Takahashi   +8 more
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Idiopathic Vanishing Bile Duct Syndrome in a Young Female: A Case Report

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
Vanishing bile duct syndrome (VBDS) is characterized by the progressive loss and destruction of the intrahepatic bile ducts, leading to bile stasis and associated symptoms such as jaundice.
Min Ji Kim, Hyun Myung Cho, Young Mi Hong, Ki Tae Yoon   +3 more
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A Case of a gastropancreatic fistula in the setting of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) are mucin producing tumors which arise from epithelial cells of the main pancreatic duct, pancreatic branch ducts, or both.
Ariana R. Tagliaferri, MD, Elias Estifan, MD, Alisa Farohkian, MD, Gabriel Melki, MD, Yana Cavanagh, MD, Matthew Grossman, MD   +5 more
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Nutritional benefits of pancreas‐sparing total duodenectomy for severe duodenal polyposis in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The postoperative nutritional status of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis who underwent pancreas‐sparing total duodenectomy was better than that of patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy. This study provides the first direct comparison of postoperative nutritional outcomes between patients with pancreas‐sparing total duodenectomy and
Ibuki Fujinuma, Toshiro Ogura, Ayano Takahashi, Satoshi Nomura, Kei Kitamura, Amane Takahashi, Takehiro Shiraishi, Yoshiko Mori, Toru Ishiguro, Takatoshi Matsuyama, Youichi Kumagai, Hideyuki Ishida   +11 more
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Mucin-hypersecreting bile duct neoplasm characterized by clinicopathological resemblance to intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) of the pancreas [PDF]

, 2007
Yo‐ichi Yamashita, Kengo Fukuzawa, Akinobu Taketomi, Shinichi Aishima, Tomoharu Yoshizumi, Hideaki Uchiyama, Eiji Tsujita, Norifumi Harimoto, Noboru Harada, Kenzo Wakasugi, Yoshihiko Maehara   +10 more
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