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Nutritional benefits of pancreas‐sparing total duodenectomy for severe duodenal polyposis in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The postoperative nutritional status of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis who underwent pancreas‐sparing total duodenectomy was better than that of patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy. This study provides the first direct comparison of postoperative nutritional outcomes between patients with pancreas‐sparing total duodenectomy and
Ibuki Fujinuma   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

FIB‐3 index as a novel age‐independent predictor of liver fibrosis and prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma patients undergoing hepatectomy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Fibrosis‐3 index (FIB‐3) can stratify the risk of the survival and the recurrence‐free survival. The FIB‐3 index is a reliable, age‐independent tool for assessing liver fibrosis and prognosis in HCC patients post‐hepatectomy. Its use may improve clinical outcomes and support personalized treatment strategies. Abstract Background Liver fibrosis is a key
Yuki Imaoka   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Feasibility and Efficacy of Forward-Viewing Endoscopic Ultrasound

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2015
Background/AimsWe aimed to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of a forward-viewing linear endoscopic ultrasound (FV-EUS) in diagnostic EUS procedures compared to standard oblique-viewing EUS (OV-EUS).Methods : This study was a prospective, randomized ...
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic Ultrasound‑Guided Fine Needle Aspiration from Pericardial Lesion: A Case of Metastatic Pericardial Involvement from Breast Malignancy

open access: yesJournal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2018
Tissue acquisition from mediastinum is difficult due to anatomic location and presence of vessels. Endoscopic ultrasound provides access to difficult mediastinal locations that are near esophagus.
Narendra S. Choudhary   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Salvage esophagectomy for unresectable locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: Significant or not?

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract We reviewed the current status and perspectives on salvage esophagectomy for initially unresectable locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) in the era of minimally invasive surgery and immunotherapy. Although the standard treatment for these patients is definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT), the complete response rate to CRT ...
Hiroshi Saeki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minimally Invasive Approach Utilizing Linear Stapler for Midline Incisional Hernia: Stapler Repair Technique

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Stapler‐assisted midline hernia repair. ABSTRACT Aim We successfully established the stapler repair technique (SRT), a straightforward laparoscopic Rives‐Stoppa approach utilizing a linear stapler. This study retrospectively evaluated its short‐term outcomes to determine its safety and efficacy.
Sho Ueda   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the effects of individual symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease co‐existing functional dyspepsia on patients' daily lives: A prospective, observational study

open access: yesJGH Open, Volume 6, Issue 12, Page 886-893, December 2022., 2022
Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) frequently also have co‐existing symptoms of functional dyspepsia (FD). The authors aimed to investigate the effects of each symptom of typical GERD, co‐existing FD epigastric pain syndrome (EPS), and postprandial distress syndrome (PDS) on patients’ level of satisfaction in daily life, the presence ...
Tatsuya Nakada   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

New staging techniques. Endoscopic ultrasound [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1993
Robert H. Hawes
openalex   +1 more source

Mesenteric thrombosis: An unusual complication of severe acute pancreatitis—Report of two cases

open access: yesAdvances in Digestive Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract The incidence of acute pancreatitis is 34 per 100 000 people in the general population and is on the rise. Approximately 15% to 20% of all patients experience severe pancreatitis, with a mortality rate nearing 20%. This condition is often linked to vascular complications, although mesenteric thrombosis is a rare presentation.
Asya Zubillaga‐Mares   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obliterative portal venopathy: A neglected and probably misdiagnosed disease with peculiar etiology in South America

open access: yesJGH Open, Volume 6, Issue 12, Page 904-909, December 2022., 2022
Classically described in the group of non‐cirrhotic portal hypertension, obliterative portal venopathy (OPV) causes are still unknown. Our aim is to describe the characteristics of 43 OPV patients and potential risk factors. Clinically significant portal hypertension was found in 28% of cases. The most frequent indication for liver biopsy was elevation
Vinícius Nunes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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