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A Young Man with Chest Pain

POCUS Journal
Acalculous cholecystitis is a life-threatening diagnosis that is more commonly associated with ill patients in the ICU. We present a case of acute acalculous cholecystitis (ACC) in an otherwise healthy 18-year-old man who presented to the Emergency ...
Anderson Wang, Aalap Shah
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Endoscopic small bowel therapies for type 2 diabetes

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic despite current medical treatments. Many patients are not responsive to medications, and patients with obesity are hesitant about bariatric surgery. Studies investigating the metabolic effects of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass have increasingly demonstrated that the duodenum plays a key role in the ...
Roma Patel, Zehra Naseem, Prisha Gattu, Stephen Firkins, Roberto Simons‐Linares   +4 more
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Gallbladder Pseudodiverticulosis Mimicking a Multiseptate Gallbladder with Stones

Gut and Liver, 2009
Gallbladder diverticula have the appearance of hernia-like protrusions of the gallbladder wall. This disorder may not be diagnosed until surgically resected because it has no clinical significance unless there are associated diseases.
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Current Cell/Organoid and Animal Models for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease with limited therapeutic options and a marked risk of progression to biliary fibrosis, cirrhosis, and malignancy. Progress in PSC research has been hindered by the lack of models that faithfully recapitulate the complex biliary microenvironment and disease heterogeneity ...
Qigu Yao, Sheng Cheng, Qiaoling Pan, Jiong Yu, Hongcui Cao   +4 more
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Sonographic Evaluation of Gallbladder Motility in Children with Chronic Functional Constipation

Gut and Liver, 2015
Background/AimsStudies in adults suggest that constipation may not be a purely colonic pathology and may be a component of a generalized gastrointestinal (GI) motor disorder in which proximal GI motility can be impaired.
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Biomaterial‐Integrated Electroporation for Therapeutic Delivery: From Gene Editing to Tumor Ablation and Immune Modulation

Small, EarlyView.
Biomaterial‐integrated electroporation establishes a programmable therapeutic interface that coordinates electric‐field modulation, transient or irreversible membrane permeabilization, cargo stabilization, and immune remodeling. This Review highlights how nanocarriers, hydrogels, and bioelectronic interfaces expand electroporation from conventional ...
Binbin Ji, Zhuozhuo Wu, Yuyue Jiang, Xiaoyu Liu, Jingfeng Li, Fengkuo Xu, Chaojie Li, Qungang Shan, Ziyin Wang, Junhao Wang, Wei Huang, Yaping Zhuang, Wenguo Cui, Zhongmin Wang   +13 more
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Analysis of Intraoperative Complications and Outcomes Associated With Obesity During Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
As obesity becomes more common, understanding its risks in routine operations is increasingly important. This study assessed the impact of obesity on intraoperative complications during elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Obesity significantly increases the risks of intraoperative complications in patients undergoing elective cholecystectomy, as ...
Thomas Coates, Marek Bak, Ashray Rajagopalan, Filip Pesevski, Anjana Ravi, Daniel Croagh, Geraldine Ooi   +6 more
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Gallbladder ultrasound data, ages 20-74 years [PDF]

This survey contains data on demographic and socioeconomic characteristics, medical history information related to digestive disease, and results of an examination of the gallbladder performed by ultrasound.The Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination ...

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Does Surgical Approach Influence Benchmark Attainment in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma?

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is a rare malignancy with rising incidence and poor prognosis. Surgical resection remains the only curative option, with outcomes driven by R0 margins and lymphadenectomy (LND). While open liver resection (OLR) is standard, laparoscopic (LLR) and robotic liver resection (RLR) are increasingly used, with concerns ...
Delphine Gastineau, Claire Goumard, Alexandre Doussot, Marc‐Antoine Allard, Raphael Venezia, Serena Langella, Guillaume Millet, Ruth Bustamante, Christian Hobeika, Rami Rhaiem, Stylianos Tzedakis, Heithem Jeddou, Bastien Le Floch, Alain Valverde, Nicolas Peru, Patrick Pessaux, Fabio Giannone, Jean Yves Mabrut, Kayvan Mohkam, Antonio Sa Cunha, Chady Salloum, Pierre Yves Blanc, Bertrand Le Roy, Takayuki Kawai, Olivier Farges, Stefan Hofmeyr, David Fuks, Stéphanie Truant, Daniel Cherqui, Alessandro Ferrero, Emmanuel Boleslawski, Jean‐Marc Regimbeau, Eric Vibert, Daniele Sommacale, Olivier Soubrane, Olivier Scatton, Alexis Laurent, Raffaele Brustia, on the behalf of the AFC‐ICC‐2009, AFC‐LLR‐2018, PRS‐2019 and FRIES‐ACHBPT‐2024 Study group   +40 more
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The Impact of Prehabilitation on Clinical Outcomes in Liver Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Major liver surgery is associated with significant physiological stress and a high rate of postoperative complications. Prehabilitation aims to enhance physiological reserve before surgery. Despite the growing volume of liver resections worldwide, the impact of prehabilitation on clinical and economic outcomes in patients undergoing elective liver ...
Lyrics M. Noba, Robyn J. Stiger, Declan F. J. Dunne, Lawrence D. Hayes, Christopher J. Gaffney, Ramani S. Moonesinghe, Ewen M. Harrison   +6 more
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