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Pancreatitis following Olanzapine Therapy: A Report of Three Cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
CONTEXT: Atypical antipsychotic agents (clozapine, olanzapine) have been linked to metabolic effects and acute pancreatitis. CASE REPORT: We reviewed the inpatient and outpatient records of three patients who developed acute pancreatitis while being ...
Azar, Riad   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

An Analysis of Laparoscopic and Robotic Minimally Invasive Surgeries: Surgeon Experience, Learning, and Task Performance

open access: yesJournal of Operations Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study examines the transfer of learning in the context of different surgical methods used to complete surgical procedures. Surgeons' total experience is characterized by the procedure (i.e., focal or different) and the surgical technology or method used (i.e., laparoscopic‐assisted minimally invasive surgery [LAS] or robot‐assisted ...
Pradeep K. Pendem   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONVERSION OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY TO OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY: PREOPERATIVE RISK FACTORS AND INTRAOPERATIVE REASONS

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To identify the frequency, associated risk factors and intraoperative reasons for conversion of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy to open Cholecystectomy. Study Design: Case series study.
Umairah Yaqub   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Impact of cholecystectomy on acute coronary syndrome according to metabolic condition: a nationwide population-based cohort study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Gallbladder stones (GS) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. However, the relationship between cholecystectomy for GS and acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is unknown.
Wonjeong Chae   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

False Alarm: When Dropped Gallstones Mimic Malignant Recurrence. A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Rep Obstet Gynecol
Dropped gallstones are a known complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy, occurring in up to 40% of cases. While often considered benign, they can lead to complications like abscess formation and peritoneal adhesions. In cancer patients, dropped gallstones may mimic disease recurrence, leading to unnecessary diagnostic procedures and patient ...
Obeidi N   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Youngest known case of a pancreatic perivascular epithelioid cell tumor

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) are a rare type of mesenchymal tumor that can arise in any part of the body. As of 2024, 37 cases of pancreatic PEComas had been reported in the literature with patients ranging in age from 17 to 74 years old.
Laura Gilligan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in children

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2005
The present study is undertaken to establish the usefulness of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and to know its merits and demerits as compared to open cholecystectomy in children. In all, 28 patients who underwent cholecystectomy (8 open and 20 laparoscopic
Oak Sanjay   +4 more
doaj  

Inhalational or total intravenous anaesthesia: is total intravenous anaesthesia useful and are there economic benefits? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The comparison of inhalational and intravenous anaesthesia has been the subject of many controlled trials and meta-analyses. These reported diverse endpoints typically including measures of the speed and quality of induction of ...
Holmes, KA, Sneyd, JR
core   +1 more source

Comparison of ultrasound with computed tomography and whole‐body diffusion‐weighted MRI in prediction of surgical outcome using ESMO‐ESGO criteria in patients with tubo‐ovarian carcinoma: prospective ISAAC study

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To test the non‐inferiority of extended abdominopelvic ultrasound examination compared with contrast‐enhanced computed tomography (CT) and whole‐body diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging (WB‐DWI/MRI) in discriminating preoperatively between resectable and non‐resectable disease based on the European Society for Medical ...
D. Fischerova   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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