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Management of an Accessory Bile Duct Leak Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Novel Approach Utilizing a Percutaneous and Endoscopic Rendezvous. [PDF]
, 2017 Biliary leaks are uncommon but morbid complications of pancreaticoduodenectomies, which have historically been managed with percutaneous drainage, reoperation, or a combination of both. We report a de novo percutaneous-endoscopic hepaticojejunostomy from
Huang, Jason Y +4 more
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Association of diverse bacterial communities in human bile samples with biliary tract disorders: a survey using culture and polymerase chain reaction-denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis methods [PDF]
, 2016 Bacterial infection is considered a predisposing factor for disorders of the biliary tract. This study aimed to determine the diversity of bacterial communities in bile samples and their involvement in the occurrence of biliary tract diseases. A total of
Alebouyeh, M. +5 more
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Infections Complicating Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Study Emphasizing Graft-Related Septicemia [PDF]
, 1976 In 93 recipients of 102 orthotopic liver homografts, the incidence of bacteremia or fungemia exceeded 70%. The graft itself was usually an entry site for systemic infection after both immunologic and nonimmunologic parenchymal injury, especially if there
Hansbrough, JF +5 more
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Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, 2022 In pancreatic cancer, KRAS G12D can trigger pancreatic cancer initiation and development. Rapid tumor growth is often accompanied by excess intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, which is unfavorable to tumor.
Fan Kun +9 more
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Translational Oncology, 2021 Background: The diagnosis of biliary tract cancer (BTC) is challenging in clinical practice. We performed a prospective study to evaluate the value of plasma copy number variation (CNV) assays in diagnosing BTC.
Xiang Wang +9 more
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Identification of a serum biomarker panel for the differential diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma and primary sclerosing cholagnitis [PDF]
, 2018 The non-invasive differentiation of malignant and benign biliary disease is a clinical challenge. Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9), leucine-rich α2-glycoprotein (LRG1), interleukin 6 (IL6), pyruvate kinase M2 (PKM2), cytokeratin 19 fragment (CYFRA21.1)
Blyuss, O +9 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 BackgroundThere are still many controversies about biliary drainage in MBO, and we aimed to summarize and evaluate the evidence associated with biliary drainage.MethodsWe conducted an umbrella review of SRoMAs based on RCTs. Through July 28, 2022, Embase,
Yaoqun Wang +8 more
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Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 1980 A series of 127 patients treated for cancer of the biliary tract during the period 1965-1974 was studied with a follow-up period of at least five years. The mean age was 66 years and the female:male ratio was 3:1. An early diagnosis of biliary tract carcinoma is difficult and the prognosis unfavourable although not hopeless.
V, Skoog, L, Thorén
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The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015 Background/Aims: To elucidate the effect of adding branched-chain amino acid (BCAA)-enriched nutrient mixtures in cirrhotic patients with hypoalbuminemia despite the use of BCAA granules. Materials and Methods: A BCAA-enriched nutrient mixture containing
Aiko Fukui +11 more
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Organoids: The current status and biomedical applications
MedComm, 2023 Organoids are three‐dimensional (3D) miniaturized versions of organs or tissues that are derived from cells with stem potential and can self‐organize and differentiate into 3D cell masses, recapitulating the morphology and functions of their in vivo ...
Siqi Yang +9 more
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