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Introduction: N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is an emerging epigenetic modification, which plays a crucial role in the development of cancer. Nevertheless, the underlying mechanism of m6A-associated proteins and m6A modification in gallbladder cancer remains ...
Jian Qin+7 more
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A rare complication of cholecystolithiasis: perforation of the gallbladder
Common complications of cholelithiasis include gallbladder inflammation, cholangitis, and acute pancreatitis. On the other hand, rare complications include gallbladder carcinoma, gallstone ileus, Mirizzi syndrome and gallbladder perforation.
Migda Bartosz+3 more
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Doubly robust machine learning for an instrumental variable study of surgical care for cholecystitis [PDF]
Comparative effectiveness research frequently employs the instrumental variable design since randomized trials can be infeasible for many reasons. In this study, we investigate and compare treatments for emergency cholecystitis -- inflammation of the gallbladder.
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Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) and Gallbladder [PDF]
Diseases of the gallbladder commonly manifest as cholelithiasis and gallbladder cancer. Cholelithiasis has become a significant health problem in developed societies, affecting 10–15% of the adult population.
Alizadeh, Amir Houshang Mohammad
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Gallbladder cancer: epidemiology and outcome
Gallbladder cancer, though generally considered rare, is the most common malignancy of the biliary tract, accounting for 80%–95% of biliary tract cancers. An early diagnosis is essential as this malignancy progresses silently with a late diagnosis, often
Rajveer Hundal, Eldon A. Shaffer
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NeoCast is a next‐generation, solvent‐free, non‐adhesive liquid embolic designed for indications where deep occlusion is desired (e.g., tumors and chronic subdural hematoma). This novel agent offers ideal embolic properties: injectability, controllability, excellent visibility, and biocompatibility.
Quynh P. Pham+16 more
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Waist‐to‐height ratio for the prediction of gallstone disease among different obesity indicators
Background Factors of metabolic syndrome such as obesity are well‐known risk factors for gallstone disease (GSD). There are different indicators of obesity, including weight, body mass index, waist circumference, and waist‐to‐height ratio. The predictive
Tien‐Shin Chou+8 more
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A Potential Pitfall in POCUS of the Gallbladder: Beware of the Duodenum
It is estimated that 20 million people in the United States have gallbladder disease. Of the patients who present to the Emergency Department (ED) with abdominal pain, 3-10% have acute cholecystitis [1].
Fan Yang+3 more
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NOViSE: a virtual natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery simulator [PDF]
Purpose: Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is a novel technique in minimally invasive surgery whereby a flexible endoscope is inserted via a natural orifice to gain access to the abdominal cavity, leaving no external scars.
Barrow, A+4 more
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Carcinosarcoma of the gallbladder
Carcinosarcoma of the gallbladder is an uncommon neoplasm. We herein report the case of a patient with carcinosarcoma of the gallbladder, treated by simple cholecystectomy for a tumor which was confined to the gallbladder.
Tanu Agarwal+4 more
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