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Attacking the public health crisis of hepatocellular carcinoma at its roots
Abstract As the third most common cause of cancer‐related death worldwide with significant mortality rates in the United States, hepatocellular carcinoma has strong association with cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) with a growing at‐risk population from the rise in chronic liver disease from alcohol use and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Hannah M. Lee+3 more
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BACKGROUND Ultrasonography is the diagnostic method of choice for visualization and rational work-up of abdominal organs. The dilatation of the common bile duct helps distinguish obstructive from non-obstructive causes of jaundice. Availability of normal
N. Lal, S. Mehra, V. Lal
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Carcinoid Tumor of the Common Bile Duct [PDF]
A case of a primary carcinoid tumor of the common bile duct is presented. Diagnostic and therapeutic uncertainties of this extremely rare cause of jaundice are discussed.
Moshe Schein+4 more
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This meta‐analysis compared olanexidine gluconate (OLG) with conventional antiseptics on surgical site infections (SSIs) in gastroenterological surgery. OLG significantly reduced overall SSIs without statistical heterogeneity. Abstract Aim To compare the preventative effect of the new antiseptic olanexidine gluconate (OLG) with conventional antiseptics
Akihisa Matsuda+4 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian+3 more
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“Wait-and-See” Strategy for Asymptomatic Patients with Common Bile Duct Stones
Yoon Suk Lee
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Our aim was to compare the outcomes of preoperative chemotherapy with postoperative chemotherapy in patients with resectable colorectal liver metastases treated with CAPOX‐Bev. We demonstrated that both preoperative and postoperative CAPOX‐Bev were safely administered, and preoperative chemotherapy showed a numerically higher treatment compliance rate ...
Yuji Takakura+15 more
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Natural history of liver disease in a large international cohort of children with Alagille syndrome: Results from the GALA study. Abstract Background and Aims Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a multisystem disorder, characterized by cholestasis. Existing outcome data are largely derived from tertiary centers, and real‐world data are lacking.
Shannon M. Vandriel+93 more
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Six Rare Biliary Tract Anatomic Variations: Implications for Liver Surgery
Objective: The variations in the anatomy of the biliary tract need to be recognized in modern liver surgery. The purpose of this clinical and anatomical study is to describe several novel biliary tract variations and to outline their practical importance
Daniel V. Kostov, Georgi L. Kobakov
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Reconstruction of the common bile-duct [PDF]
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