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Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common malignancy and the third leading cause of cancer‐related death worldwide. Contemporary advances in systemic and locoregional therapies have led to changes in peer‐reviewed guidelines regarding systemic therapy as well as the possibility of downstaging disease that may enable some patients
Dimitrios Moris+12 more
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Abstract Objectives Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is vital for diagnosing and treating upper gastrointestinal symptoms, but patient discomfort and anxiety can affect procedural outcomes. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of topical analgesics with and without Entonox during EGD in terms of procedural success, patient tolerance, and ...
Papiroon Noitasaeng+3 more
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Role of High total protein in gallbladder bile in the formation of cholesterol gallstones. [PDF]
While it is generally accepted that cholesterol supersaturation of bile is of key importance in the rapid formation of cholesterol crystals, the role of total biliary protein and pH in the pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstones is less well understood ...
Abell+37 more
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Update of endoscopy in liver disease:More than just treating varices [PDF]
The management of complications in liver disease is often complex and challenging. Endoscopy has undergone a period of rapid expansion with numerous novel and specialized endoscopic modalities that are of increasing value in the investigation and ...
Hayes, Peter C.+3 more
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A Multicenter Retrospective Study of HbH in China Including 1421 Patients Over a 12‐Year Timespan
ABSTRACT Background Hemoglobin H (HbH) disease is a relatively common genetic disorder worldwide. However, the lack of long‐term follow‐up studies involving large patient cohorts has limited our understanding of its clinical features, disease progression, and outcomes.
Hangning Shang+14 more
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Gastrointestinal complications of hepatic transplantation [PDF]
In this series of 150 orthotopic hepatic transplants, clinically significant gastrointestinal hemorrhage occurred in 34 patients (23%). Five patients (15%) survived this complication.
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Weil, R
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Ectopic Varices Rupture in the Gastroduodenal Anastomosis Successfully Treated with N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate Injection [PDF]
The term "ectopic varices" is used to describe dilated portosystemic collateral veins in unusual locations other than the gastroesophageal region.
Abe, Takehiko+13 more
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ABSTRACT Background Dyskeratosis congenita (DKC) is a genetic disorder frequently complicated by bone marrow failure (BMF). Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) remains the only curative treatment option for BMF in DKC. However, late complications of DKC, especially pulmonary fibrosis (PF), pose significant challenges.
Takashi Koike+12 more
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Diameters of left gastric vein and its originating vein on magnetic resonance imaging in liver cirrhosis patients with hepatitis B : Association with endoscopic grades of esophageal varices [PDF]
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/108624/1/hepr12246 ...
Adithan+28 more
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Increased Prevalence of Barrett's Esophagus in Taiwan: A Prospective Multicenter Study
ABSTRACT Background and Aim With rising rates of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) in Western countries, Barrett's esophagus (BE) has become a growing concern. The increasing prevalence of chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in Taiwan suggests a potential rise in BE cases as well.
Fu‐Jen Lee+10 more
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