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Current status, trends, and controversies in the selection of gastrectomy procedures: Insights from two nationwide questionnaire surveys conducted over a 7‐year interval in Japan

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study investigates the evolving trends and challenges in gastrectomy procedures in Japan, drawing on two nationwide surveys conducted in 2014 and 2021. Results show a significant shift toward minimally invasive and function‐preserving surgeries, such as laparoscopic and robot‐assisted gastrectomy, with an emphasis on enhancing postoperative ...
Koji Nakada   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute hemorrhagic cholecystitis with gallbladder rupture and massive intra-abdominal hemorrhage

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports, 2021
Acute hemorrhagic cholecystitis is a rare, life-threatening condition that can be further complicated by perforation of the gallbladder. We describe a patient with clinical and radiologic findings of acute cholecystitis with a gallbladder rupture and ...
Zachary Pickell   +3 more
doaj  

Antegrade endobiliary forceps biopsy under the optical coherence tomography control in the diagnosis of Klatskin tumor: preliminary results

open access: yesAlʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2022
Background: Transcutaneous transhepatic endobiliary forceps biopsy is an accepted method for verification of extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, but its sensitivity ranges from zero to 94%.
Aleхey V. Kozlov   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

International Comparison of Geriatric‐Associated Variables in Major Gastroenterological Surgery Between National Clinical Database and American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Geriatric surgical risk factors and outcomes were compared between the US and Japanese databases. Geriatric‐associated preoperative variables and outcomes similarly increased with age. Mobility and functional domains differed between the two databases. ABSTRACT Backgrounds Incidence of malignant disease in older patients has been increasing.
Yasuhide Kofunato   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prognostic Impact of Bone Mineral Density Reduction During Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy (NAC) in Patients Undergoing NAC Followed by Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The association between BMD reduction during NAC and the worse prognosis remains unknown, although NAC followed by esophagectomy is a standard treatment for advanced ESCC. This study appeared that BMD massive reduction was an independent prognostic factor on OS (HR, 3.30; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.69–6.55) and RFS (HR, 2.08; 95% CI, 1.19–3.63 ...
Kazuhide Sato   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case report: Biliobronchial fistula after biliary tract stenosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Biliobronchial fistula (BBF) is a rare abnormality resulting from congenital or acquired communication between the bile ducts and the bronchial tree.
Luís Maurício Batalin Júnior   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biliary Tract Injuries

open access: yesTopics in the Surgery of the Biliary Tree, 2018
Injuries of the biliary system are rare. They can broadly be divided into traumatic biliary injuries and iatrogenic biliary injuries. Former are usually part of associated abdominal trauma, blunt or penetrating, and latter are consequence of surgical ...
M. Zelić   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Significance of Intraoperative Lavage Cytology in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PHC) has a poor prognosis, with frequent early metastatic recurrence after curative resection. Peritoneal metastasis (PM) is particularly difficult to diagnose and predict. While intraoperative lavage cytology (CY) is a standard method to detect PM, its utility remains unclear in PHC.
Kentaro Miyake   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biodegradable Stents: A Breakthrough in the Management of Complex Biliary Tract Injuries: A Case Report

open access: yesReports
Background and Clinical Significance: Biliary tract injuries are a recognized complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Early diagnosis and prompt management are crucial to minimize complications such as bile leaks, strictures, and fistula formation.
Ottavia Cicerone   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Algorithm of surgical tactics and surgical treatment of cholelithiasis complicated by multiple choledocholithiasis

open access: yesHeart Vessels and Transplantation, 2022
Objective: Biliary stone disease is now one of the most common diseases, affecting 10-20% of the world's population. One of the most important problems in biliary tract surgery is the treatment of choledocholithiasis, which occurs in 10 to 38% of biliary
Aimagambetov M.Zh.   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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