Results 41 to 50 of about 59,961 (237)
Gallbladder cancer: South American experience [PDF]
Large differences in terms of incidence and mortality due to gallbladder cancer (GBC) have been reported worldwide. Moreover, it seems that GBC has unique characteristics in South America.
Arroyo, Gerardo F. +2 more
core +1 more source
How to treat remnant cholecystitis after subtotal cholecystectomy: two case reports
Background Subtotal cholecystectomy in patients with severe acute cholecystitis is considered a “bailout” option when the safety of the bile duct cannot be guaranteed. However, subtotal cholecystectomy has a long-term risk of remnant cholecystitis.
Taisei Teshima +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Diagnosis of pancreatic disease in feline platynosomosis [PDF]
Objectives: Platynosomum species are cat-specific parasitic trematodes that parasitize the biliary ducts and gall bladder. Due to the common connection to the major duodenal papilla of the pancreas and common bile ducts in addition to the periductal ...
Illanes, Oscar +4 more
core +1 more source
Introduction Emphysematous cholecystitis is a rare gallbladder pathology characterized by gas accumulation in the gallbladder wall as a result of severe inflammation, mostly caused by bacteria known as Clostridium species. Case report This is a case report of a 59 year-old male diabetic, with typical anamnestic, clinical, ultrasonographic and ...
Dragos, Stojanović +5 more
openaire +3 more sources
Prognostic value of preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio for prediction of severe cholecystitis [PDF]
Background: The predictive value of preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in patients with cholecystitis has not been established. The aim of this study was to investigate preoperative NLR in patients with cholecystitis and to identify a ...
Micić Dušan +4 more
doaj
A 51-year-old female presenting with shock due to hemorrhagic cholecystitis
: Hemorrhagic cholecystitis is a rare cause of abdominal pain that can have dire consequences. We report a case of hemorrhagic cholecystitis in a 51-year-old female presenting as shock and abdominal pain. The patient was transported to the emergency room.
Max K.H. Yam, MBChB, FRCR +3 more
doaj +1 more source
CT and MRI imaging and interpretation of hepatic arterioportal shunts [PDF]
Hepatic arterioportal shunts (HAPS) occur due to organic or functional fistulization of blood flow between arterial hepatic vasculature and venous portal systems.
Akisik, Fatih +7 more
core +1 more source
GGTLC1 Is a Prognostic Biomarker in Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma
Trial Registration: Chinese Clinical Trial Registry identifier: LSKY: 2022-112 ...
Shi Li +4 more
doaj +1 more source
This retrospective study identified low preoperative psoas muscle volume, measured by computed tomography, as an independent predictor of postoperative complications in patients undergoing emergency surgery for strangulated small bowel obstruction. Low psoas muscle volume, particularly in older adults, was associated with cardiopulmonary and systemic ...
Takuya Shiraishi +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Predictors of acute gangrenous cholecystitis and its complications: a retrospective cohort study
Introduction Acute gangrenous cholecystitis is a serious complication of acute cholecystitis. Predictors of its development and of its complications are not well established.
Noelle El Asmar +6 more
doaj +1 more source

