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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
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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
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Evaluation of the Feasibility and Efficacy of Forward-Viewing Endoscopic Ultrasound
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 ...
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Mesenteric thrombosis: An unusual complication of severe acute pancreatitis—Report of two cases
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
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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
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