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Risk Evaluation of the NCD Risk Calculator for Open Pancreaticoduodenectomy in Elderly Patients: A Validation Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study investigated the utility of the Japanese NCD risk calculator for preoperative assessment in elderly patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), using a validation study design. In the training cohort, two preoperative factors—the predicted incidence of postoperative ADL decline ≥ 44.8% and Clavien–Dindo grade IV or higher complications
Nana Kimura, Ayaka Itoh, Ayano Sakai, Katsuhisa Hirano, Kenta Yagi, Naoya Takeda, Kazuto Shibuya, Isaku Yoshioka, Kenta Murotani, Tsutomu Fujii   +9 more
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Quality Assessment of Established and Emerging Blood Components for Transfusion

Journal of Blood Transfusion, 2016
Blood is donated either as whole blood, with subsequent component processing, or through the use of apheresis devices that extract one or more components and return the rest of the donation to the donor.
J. Acker, D. Marks, W. Sheffield
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Association Between Distance to the Transplant Center and Survival Following Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study investigated the impacts of distance to transplant center on posttransplant survival following LDLT. Patients living further away from the transplant center had worse graft and patient survival rates than those of patients living closer, probably due to less frequency of follow‐up visits, and living > 40 miles from our treatment center was ...
Hajime Matsushima, Akihiko Soyama, Takanobu Hara, Ayaka Kinoshita, Takashi Hamada, Kazushige Migita, Ayaka Satoh, Hajime Imamura, Tomohiko Adachi, Susumu Eguchi   +9 more
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Health technology assessment of pathogen reduction technologies applied to plasma for clinical use [PDF]

, 2016
Although existing clinical evidence shows that the transfusion of blood components is becoming increasingly safe, the risk of transmission of known and unknown pathogens, new pathogens or re-emerging pathogens still persists.
Berrino, Alexandra, Casini, Marina, Cicchetti, Americo, Codella, Paola, Facco, Giuseppina, Fiore, Alessandra, Grazzini, Giuliano, Liumbruno, Giancarlo M., Marano, Giuseppe, Marchetti, Marco, Midolo, Emanuela, Minacori, Roberta, Refolo, Pietro, Romano, Federica, Ruggeri, Matteo, Sacchini, Dario, Spagnolo, Antonio G., Urbina, Irene, Vaglio, Stefania   +18 more
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Association Between the Degree of Arterial Contact Angle and Survival in Patients With Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the prognostic impact of arterial contact angle in patients with borderline resectable pancreatic cancer undergoing neoadjuvant therapy and surgery. An arterial contact angle of ≥ 90° was associated with higher R1 resection rates and worse survival outcomes.
Katsuhisa Ohgi, Ryo Ashida, Mihoko Yamada, Shimpei Otsuka, Yoshiyasu Kato, Rui Sato, Akifumi Notsu, Katsuhiko Uesaka, Teiichi Sugiura   +8 more
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Prevention from transfusion transmissive diseases in the regional center for transfusion medicine in Stip, Republic of Macedonia for the period 2009-2010 [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: Blood transfusion is a transplantation of fluid tissue or an introduction of human biological material that needs to survive in the donor organism and to play important biological functions. During the blood and blood products transfusion,
Kamcev, Nikola, Kamceva, Gordana, Velickova, Nevenka   +2 more
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Replacing the Transfusion of 1-2 Units of Blood with Plasma Expanders that Increase Oxygen Delivery Capacity: Evidence from Experimental Studies. [PDF]

, 2014
At least a third of the blood supply in the world is used to transfuse 1-2 units of packed red blood cells for each intervention and most clinical trials of blood substitutes have been carried out at this level of oxygen carrying capacity (OCC ...
Acharya, Seetharama A, Cabrales, Pedro, Intaglietta, Marcos, Kistler, Erik B, Salazar Vázquez, Beatriz Y, Subramaniam, Shankar, Tartakovsky, Daniel M, Tsai, Amy G   +7 more
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Impact of Intraoperative Fluid Volume on Complications After Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: Analysis of 8782 Patients From the Japanese National Clinical Database

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multicenter cohort study of 8782 esophagectomies in Japan found that higher intraoperative fluid volume significantly increased the risk of pneumonia after minimally invasive esophagectomy. Avoiding fluid overload may help reduce postoperative pneumonia.
Akihiko Okamura, Hideki Endo, Masayuki Watanabe, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Naoki Yoshimura, Hideki Ueno, Masayuki Chida, Ken Shirabe   +8 more
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Analisis Hukum terhadap Pemberian Transfusi Darah di Rumah Sakit Berdasarkan Undang-Undang No. 44 Tahun 2009 Tentang Rumah Sakit [PDF]

, 2011
Blood transfusion has played a very important role for cure and recovery of patient health. However, blood transfusion treatment in hospital is generally unsafe, and even it also threatens the life of patient caused by several factors.
Suminar, S. R. (Sri)
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Deep Learning Model for Predicting Operative Mortality After Total Gastrectomy: Analysis of the Japanese National Clinical Database (NCD)

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Deep learning‐based prediction model for operative mortality using the National Clinical Database (NCD). The model achieved a C‐statistic of 0.74. ABSTRACT Background Radical gastrectomy with lymph node dissection is the primary treatment for gastric cancer.
Ryosuke Fukuyo, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Masanori Tokunaga, Yusuke Kinugasa, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Ken Shirabe   +5 more
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