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The study shows that noncardiac surgical inflammation rapidly disrupts HDL function and cholesterol efflux in mice and human patients. Impaired reverse cholesterol transport after surgery drives rapid lipid accumulation, NETosis, and apoptosis within atherosclerotic plaques.
Dominique M. Boucher +15 more
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Introduction Cases of gallstone ileus account for 1% to 4% of all instances of mechanical bowel obstruction. The majority of obstructing gallstones are located in the terminal ileum. Less than 10% of impacted gallstones are located in the duodenum.
Winnekendonk Guido +3 more
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Gallbladder agenesis and choledochogastric fistula in patient with history of cholangitis: a case report [PDF]
Background: Gallbladder agenesis is a biliary tract related congenital malformation with an incidence of 10–65 per 100,000 and associated with other congenital abnormalities. GA is usually asymptomatic, but sometimes patients become symptomatic. The most
Nasser Malekpour Alamdari +5 more
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Effect of biliary drainage methods on patients with obstructive jaundice undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy [PDF]
Objective To explore the impact of preoperative biliary drainage methods on perioperative complications. Methods Clinical data of 448 patients of malignant distal biliary obstruction with jaundice who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy and received ...
ZHAO Shiwei, SHEN Ziyun, WANG Jiancheng, PENG Chenghong, ZHANG Jun, WU Weize
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Hepatobiliary scintigraphy with SPET in the diagnosis of bronchobiliary fistula due to a hydatid cyst [PDF]
In this report, we present the application of hepatobiliary scintigraphy using Tc-99m mebrofenin in the diagnosis of bronchobiliary fistula caused by a liver hydatid cyst, which penetrated the diaphragm. Hepatobiliary scintigraphy noticeably depicted the
Assadi, M. +4 more
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ABSTRACT Aim Spigelman stage IV duodenal polyposis (SP‐stage IV DP) is associated with high duodenal cancer risk in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). This study evaluated the surgical and oncological outcomes of pancreas‐sparing total duodenectomy (PSTD) as a surgical prophylaxis for severe duodenal polyposis in FAP.
Takehiro Shiraishi +8 more
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An evidence based guide to a safe intraoperative approach of avoiding iatrogenic lesions during difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomies [PDF]
Introduction: Although there are many sources for iatrogenic lesions during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, only a few stand out as being one of the most difficult to predict due to their nature of being very hard to diagnose before surgery.
Belis, Vladimir +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Postoperative complications following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) remain high, particularly in patients with soft pancreatic texture. Abdominal aortic calcification volume (AACV), a surrogate marker of systemic arteriosclerosis, has been associated with increased surgical risk in lower gastrointestinal procedures ...
Masaki Horiuchi +9 more
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Selective surgical ligation for post-traumatic arterio-biliary fistula
Blunt abdominal trauma is a rare cause of intra-hepatic arterio-biliary fistula and pseudo-aneurysm. Surgery often indicated in cases that fail transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE).
Walid Elhaj Abdelrahim +5 more
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Management of duodenal stump fistula after gastrectomy for gastric cancer: systematic review [PDF]
AIM: To identify the most effective treatment of duodenal stump fistula (DSF) after gastrectomy for gastric cancer. METHODS: A systematic review of the literature was performed.
Amato, Silvia +9 more
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