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Liver transplantation - 1978 [PDF]

, 1979
The development of liver transplantation has been made difficult because of the enormous technical difficulties of the procedure and because the postoperative management in early cases was defective in many instances.
Halgrimson, CG, Hood, J, Koep, LJ, Porter, KA, Schröter, GP, Starzl, TE, Weil, R   +6 more
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Biliary tract complications in human orthotopic liver transplantation [PDF]

, 1987
The results of 393 consecutive orthotopic liver transplants in 313 patients were reviewed to determine the incidence of primary biliary tract complications.
Esquivel, CO, Gordon, RD, Iwatsuki, S, Lerut, J, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, A   +6 more
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Annual Report of the 2022 National Clinical Database: Decade‐Long Trends and Current Status of Gastroenterological Surgery in Japan

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The National Clinical Database (NCD) of Japan is the largest nationwide registry, covering over 95% of surgeries in the country. This 2022 annual report summarizes the short‐term outcomes of gastroenterological surgeries and discusses trends and insights over the past decade.
Koshi Kumagai, Arata Takahashi, Hideki Ueno, Naoki Hiki, Yoshiki Kajiwara, Tomoki Ebata, Takao Otsuka, Taro Oshikiri, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Takanori Goi, Akio Saiura, Hiroshi Saeki, Chie Tanaka, Masanori Tokunaga, Tsutomu Fujii, Satoru Matsuda, Tsunekazu Mizushima, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Yuko Kitagawa, Ken Shirabe   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

The management of a duodenal fistula involving the right hepatic duct: a rare case report

Frontiers in Medicine
The formation of an internal fistula between the biliary system and the gastrointestinal tract is a rare condition with various etiologies, predominantly associated with recurrent chronic inflammation of the biliary system and tumors.
Qiu Ming, Yang Jun, Luo Nai-wen, Cao Lei, Fan Yu-dong, Wang Shu-guang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radical approach to traumatic tracheoesophageal fistula: Use of a biliary stent for esophageal repair in an infant

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Background: The incidence of button battery ingestion has increased over time along with its most alarming complications including tracheoesophageal fistula. Historically this issue has been treated with sternotomy and closure of the fistula.
Michaela Gaffley, Torrey Fourrier, Swati Pawa, Rishi Pawa, Daniel J. Kirse, Thomas Pranikoff   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arterial-portal fistula treated with hepatic arterial embolization and portal venous aneurysm stent-graft exclusion complicated by type 2 endoleak. [PDF]

, 2019
Intrahepatic arterioportal fistulas may be complicated by portal hypertension. An associated portal venous aneurysm (PVA) may impinge upon adjacent structures or rupture.
Bremer, William A, Bui, James T, Gaba, Ron C, Lokken, R Peter   +3 more
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Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]

, 1985
The massive surgical assault associated with hepatic transplantation makes a high frequency of complications almost inevitable. In this review of 225 patient records, selected at random from cases of liver transplantation in Pittsburgh over a 2 1/2 year ...
Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Wood, RP
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Impact of Prophylactic Cefepime on Surgical Site Infection and Severe Morbidity in Patients Who Underwent Pancreaticoduodenectomy With Preoperative Biliary Drainage

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although prophylactic broad‐spectrum antibiotics can reduce postoperative complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), the optimal regimen remains uncertain. This study evaluated the impact of prophylactic cefepime (CFPM) on surgical site infection (SSI) and severe morbidity after PD with preoperative biliary drainage.
Genki Watanabe, Akihiro Murata, Yu Kasamatsu, Atsushi Ishihara, Daisuke Nagashima, Tetsuzo Tashima, Shintaro Kodai, Akishige Kanazawa, Sadatoshi Shimizu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Broncho-biliary fistula secondary to biliary obstruction and lung abscess in a patient with pancreatic neuro-endocrine tumor

Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute, 2016
We present a case report of broncho-biliary fistula that developed due to the blockage of biliary stent placed during the management of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (pNET); diagnosed on high clinical suspicion, percutaneous cholangiogram and contrast ...
Dipanjan Panda, Mayank Aggarwal, Vikas Yadav, Sachin Kumar, Amar Mukund, Saphalta Baghmar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peptic ulcer disease complicated with choledocho-duodenal fistula and gastro-intestinal bleeding: a case report and review of the literature

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a very common condition, with an annual incidence ranging from 0.1% to 0.3% and a lifetime prevalence ranging from 5% to 10%.
Isabelle Uhe, Alexis Litchinko, Emilie Liot   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source