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Variable Gut Function Recovery After Right vs. Left Colectomy May Be Due to Rectosigmoid Hyperactivity

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
It is established that gut function recovers slower after right vs. left colectomies with higher rates of prolonged post-operative ileus (PPOI), but the reason is unclear. Development of PPOI is multifactorial. A recent manometry study in right colectomy
Sean Ho Beom Seo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resolved Hypereosinophilic Syndrome and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Ulcerative Colitis Patients Post Colectomy: A Case Series and Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Inflammation Research, 2022
Ahmed Hussein Subki,1 Manal Ismail Bokhary,1 Sultan Abdulrahman Alandijani,1 Mohannad Abdulrahman Aljehani,1 Ahmed Wasel Alharbi,1 May Alzahrani,1 Saud Suliman Almuhammadi,2 Bassim Tahseen Albeirouti,3 Mohamed Abdulmajid Abduljabar,1 Silvio Danese4 ...
Subki AH   +9 more
doaj  

Risk factors for surgical site infection in colon surgery in our population

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2018
Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common nosocomial infection in surgical patients with an incidence that varies between 5-30%. Objective: Identify the risk factors for SSI in colonic surgery in our population.
Santiago Olguín Joseau   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing gastrointestinal anastomotic leak rates: Review of challenges and solutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Various techniques and interventions have been developed in an effort to obviate gastrointestinal anastomotic leaks. This review is intended to delineate potential modifications that can be made to reduce the risk of anastomotic leaks following ...
Philllips, Benjamin
core   +4 more sources

A Case of Polymerase Proofreading-Associated Polyposis: Challenges in Genetic Diagnosis. [PDF]

open access: yesJGH Open
ABSTRACT Background Polymerase proofreading‐associated polyposis (PPAP) is a rare autosomal dominant hereditary syndrome caused by germline pathogenic variants in the POLE or POLD1 genes. It is clinically similar to familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and Lynch syndrome, making diagnosis difficult.
Ito H   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Urinary tract endometriosis: Revisiting the definition of ureterolysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To report the incidence of urinary tract endometriosis (UTE) among patients with deep endometriosis, and to analyze surgical procedures, the rate of complications, and the recurrence rate in patients with UTE managed in a French expert center.
Constance Durant Des Aulnois   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic evaluation of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Objectives: To assess the cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery compared with open surgery for the treatment of colorectal cancer. Methods: A Markov model was developed to model cost-effectiveness over 25 years.
Aberdeen Health Technology Assessment Group   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Prognostic Impact of Unplanned Total Pancreatectomy in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: A Retrospective Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study evaluated the clinical significance of an unplanned total pancreatectomy (TP) by comparing surgical outcomes of planned and unplanned TP for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Methods Forty‐two patients who underwent TP for PDAC between 2009 and 2020 at the Kindai University Hospital were retrospectively analyzed ...
Dongha Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning curve for single-port robot-assisted colectomy [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Coloproctology
Purpose Since the introduction of robotic surgery, robots for colorectal cancer have replaced laparoscopic surgery, and a single-port robot (SPR) platform has been launched and is being used to treat patients.
Moon Suk Choi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Risk Analysis for Ischemic Necrosis of the Remnant Stomach After Distal Pancreatectomy in Patients With Previous Distal Gastrectomy: A Multicenter Retrospective Survey by the Japanese Society of Pancreatic Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose The remnant stomach after distal gastrectomy (DG) which receives its blood supply mainly from the splenic artery (SPA), is at high risk for gastric ischemia following distal pancreatectomy (DP). We investigated the risk factors for ischemic necrosis of the remnant stomach (INS) during or after DP in DG patients.
Takashi Kishi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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