Results 181 to 190 of about 111,646,599 (298)

Association Between Preoperative Steroid Use and Short‐Term Outcomes Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Nationwide Analysis Using the National Clinical Database

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) carries a high risk of postoperative complications. Although steroids are widely prescribed for various chronic diseases, the specific impact after PD remains unclear. This study evaluated the association between preoperative chronic steroid use and short‐term outcomes following PD.
Yoshito Tomimaru   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barbed Sutures Are Associated With a Lower Incidence of Incisional Hernia Compared With Continuous Non‐Barbed Monofilament Sutures After Minimally Invasive Gastroenterological Surgery

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Incisional hernia remains a common complication after minimally invasive gastroenterological surgery despite small extraction incisions. In this propensity score‐weighted analysis, barbed sutures significantly reduced the incidence of incisional hernia compared with conventional slowly absorbable monofilament sutures without increasing postoperative ...
Shusaku Honma   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preoperative Total Iron‐Binding Capacity Is a Potential Surrogate Marker of Long‐Term Outcomes After Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Preoperative low serum total iron‐binding capacity (TIBC) was associated with poorer overall survival and recurrence‐free survival after pancreatectomy for pancreatic cancer. These findings suggest that preoperative serum TIBC may serve as a simple surrogate marker for long‐term outcomes in patients undergoing pancreatectomy.
Taishi Yamane   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Pathology of Type 1 Diabetes mellitus /

open access: yes, 2001
Type 1 diabetes as well as multiple sclerosis are thought to be T cell mediated autoimmune diseases that involve a detrimental action of inflammatory cytokines and autoaggressive T lymphocytes.
von Herrath, M.G.
core  

Safety of teplizumab in patients with high-risk for diabetes mellitus type 1: A systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yesWorld J Diabetes
Buddhavarapu V   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Association of Prophylactic Abdominal Drain Placement With Short‐Term Postoperative Outcomes After Hepatectomy: A Nationwide Inpatient Database Study in Japan

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Although randomized trials have discouraged routine prophylactic abdominal drainage after uncomplicated hepatectomy, these drains are still widely used in clinical practice. This study evaluated the association between prophylactic abdominal drain placement and short‐term outcomes after hepatic resection using a nationwide inpatient ...
Keita Kouzu   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing the educational and psychosocial issues in type 1 diabetes

open access: yes, 2010
People with type 1 diabetes require good self-management skills in order to achieve good levels of diabetes control. Self-management skills can be onerous and can cause significant disruption to people's lives.
Naik, Sarita
core  

Cerebral Small Vessel Disease in Immune‐Mediated Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Patients During the Acute Phase and Disease Remission

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Immune‐mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) is a life‐threatening thrombotic microangiopathy characterized by acute neurological manifestations and long‐term sequelae related to microvascular brain injury. Cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD), detectable on MRI through lacunes, microbleeds, white matter hyperintensities, and ...
Addolorata Truma   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy