Accuracy of Endosonography in the Diagnosis of Obstructive Jaundice
<p><strong>Background and Objectives:</strong> Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has been used as the method of choice in assessment of obstructive jaundice for a long time.
R Sotoudeh Manesh
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A hypoechoic, tumor-like lesion in the pancreatic head and neck on endoscopic ultrasonography may be due to a high-grade pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia/carcinoma in situ [PDF]
1Department of Gastroenterology, Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital, Tokyo, Japan +3 more
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TacScope: A Miniaturized Vision‐Based Tactile Sensor for Surgical Applications
TacScope is a compact, vision‐based tactile sensor designed for robot‐assisted surgery. By leveraging a curved elastomer surface with pressure‐sensitive particle redistribution, it captures high‐resolution 3D tactile feedback. TacScope enables accurate tumor detection and shape classification beneath soft tissue phantoms, offering a scalable, low‐cost ...
Md Rakibul Islam Prince +3 more
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Portal vein thrombosis after laparoscopic splenectomy: an ongoing clinical challenge. [PDF]
ObjectivesPortal vein thrombosis (PVT) following open splenectomy is a potentially lethal complication with an incidence of up to 6%. The objective of this report is to describe our management of a recent laparoscopic case, discuss current therapies, and
Kee, Stephen T +4 more
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The 100 most cited articles investigating the radiological staging of oesophageal and junctional cancer: a bibliometric analysis [PDF]
Objectives Accurate staging of oesophageal cancer (OC) is vital. Bibliometric analysis highlights key topics and publications that have shaped understanding of a subject.
A Chak +109 more
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Researchers have developed a patient‐derived organ‐on‐a‐chip model for pancreatic cancer by integrating cancer cells with supportive stromal and immune cells inside a microfluidic device. This system mimics the tumor microenvironment, enabling personalized testing of chemotherapy and immunotherapy, and offering new insights into how targeting ...
Darbaz Adnan +11 more
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Endoscopic intervention in obstructive renal papillary necrosis
To evaluate the usefulness of ultrasonography, endoscopic retrieval, and the outcome of patients with diabetes mellitus presenting with ureteric obstruction caused by necrosed renal papillae.
V Chandrashekar Rao +3 more
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Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a Subepithelial Tumor
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) presenting as subepithelial tumor-like growth is a very rare form of the disease. We report a case of primary ESCC with intramural growth, covered with normal esophageal epithelium.
Soon Young Kim +2 more
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Biodegradable Adhesive Systems for Bio‐Integrated Applications
Biodegradable adhesives provide temporary yet reliable adhesion while degrading into safe, non‐toxic by‐products under physiological or environmental conditions. This review summarizes recent developments in physical and chemical adhesion mechanisms—including hydrogen bonding, catechol chemistry, amine‐carboxyl coupling, and emerging diazirine and urea
Won Bae Han +6 more
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A rare cause of esophageal stenosis: Compression due to a thoracic osteophyte
Several cases of esophageal stenosis caused by cervical vertebral osteophytes have been reported; however, few reports of esophageal stenosis caused by thoracic osteophytes are available.
Suguru Miida +8 more
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