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A Study on the Characteristics of Sonazoid Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasound in the Transitional Phase for Common Focal Liver Lesions and Its Value in Differential Diagnosis

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objective To investigate the value of transitional phase characteristics on Sonazoid contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (S‐CEUS) in the differential diagnosis of common focal liver lesions (FLLs). Materials and Methods This prospective multicenter study enrolled 122 participants with FLLs from 8 medical centers between December 2023 and March 2025. The study
Yunhao Luo, Danlin Wen, Jing Zhang, Zhengrong Song, Yang Liu, Yan Liu, Qiang Mao, Yunquan Zhou, Liwen Ma, Congcong Yu, Lang Qiao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal complications of hepatic transplantation [PDF]

, 1979
In this series of 150 orthotopic hepatic transplants, clinically significant gastrointestinal hemorrhage occurred in 34 patients (23%). Five patients (15%) survived this complication.
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Weil, R
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GERD and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent, yet its association with upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) cancers beyond esophageal adenocarcinoma remains incompletely defined. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to quantify the risk of specific UADT cancers in individuals with GERD.
Janice Huang, Nicolas Jo, Garret Forman, Tonya Aaron, Sophia Peifer, Soumil Prasad, Luke van Leeuwen, Laura Wild, Nicholas DiStefano, Zhibin Chen, Elizabeth Franzmann   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cholecystocolic fistula: A diagnostic enigma

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2009
Cholecystocolic fistula is a rare biliary-enteric fistula with a variable clinical presentation. Despite modern diagnostic tools, a high degree of suspicion is required to diagnose it preoperatively. Biliary-enteric fistulae have been found in 0.9%
Correia Mervyn, Amonkar Dilip, Nayak Swati, Menezes Jean-Louis   +3 more
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One-stage Surgery in a Huge Gallstone Ileus Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Medical Sciences
Gallstone ileus is a rare complication of cholelithiasis, with an incidence of 0.5%. In this condition, a biliary stone enters into the bowel through a biliary-enteric fistula.
Chia-Chang Wei, Hsiu-Lung Fan
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Large Amoebic Liver Abscess with Persistent Biliary Fistula

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2018
Liver abscess with biliary communication poses management problem if percutaneous drainage is performed. We report a case of large amoebic liver abscess (ALA) with jaundice.
Apurva S. Shah, Shravan Bohra
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship Between Fecal Bile Acid Profile and Intestinal Microbiota in Patients With Chronic Radiation Enteritis

Journal of Digestive Diseases, EarlyView.
Patients with chronic radiation enteritis (CRE) demonstrate dysregulated bile acid (BA) metabolism, characterized by an increased proportion of primary BAs and a decreased proportion of secondary BAs. Moreover, the diversity of the intestinal microbiota is significantly reduced in individuals with CRE, and there is a bidirectional interaction between ...
Xin Shen, Song Bo Li, Meng Jie Gao, Jiao Jiao Cao, Hua Yang, Wei Wei Li, Li Chun Wei, Min Chen, Jun Ye Liu, Yong Quan Shi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of gelatin sponge to seal the biliary tract after percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage in patients with liver transplants

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is commonly used in the treatment of malign and benign biliary pathologies. Certain complications after PTBD may occur, such as biliary fistula, biliary leakage, bilioma, and hematoma. The purpose of this
Ali Özgen
doaj   +1 more source

Asymptomatic Cholecystocolonic Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemma

Case Reports in Surgery, 2013
Cholecystocolonic fistulas (CCF) are rare complications of gallstones with a variable clinical presentation. Despite modern diagnostic tools, cholecystocolonic fistulas are often asymptomatic and it is difficult to diagnose them preoperatively.
Nicola Antonacci, Giovanni Taffurelli, Riccardo Casadei, Claudio Ricci, Francesco Monari, Francesco Minni   +5 more
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The relationship between the cannabinoids and cardiac remodelling: A comprehensive review of pivotal mechanisms and emerging evidence

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Cardiac remodelling and fibrosis after myocardial infarction or during chronic diseases, such as arterial and pulmonary hypertension or diabetes mellitus, continue to be the more important prognostic factors in determining survival, and so the search for effective anti‐fibrotic interventions is an important target for research and therapy in cardiology.
Anna Krzyżewska, Marta Baranowska‐Kuczko, Hanna Kozłowska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source