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This study showed that the pancreaticogastrostomy technique in HPD of biliary tract cancer reduced the incidence of pancreatic fistula from 45% to 12%. In‐hospital mortality was also reduced from 27% to 3%. ABSTRACT Background and Purpose Although hepatopancreaticoduodenectomy (HPD) is effective for margin‐negative curative resection of biliary tract ...
Ryusei Matsuyama +9 more
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Advanced lung cancer inflammation index: a key predictor of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis severity
Background The Advanced Lung Cancer Inflammation Index (ALI) reflects levels of systemic inflammation and nutrient metabolism in patients. However, The connection between ALI and hepatic steatosis and fibrosis remains unclear.
Yajie Liu, Ruilin Wang
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Effect of phospholipids and bile acids on cholesterol nucleation time and vesicular/micellar cholesterol in gallbladder bile of patients with cholesterol stones [PDF]
Supersaturation and rapid nucleation of cholesterol in bile are of key importance in the pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstones. While the effects of bile acids and phospholipids on cholesterol saturation of bile have been extensively studied, their ...
Huber, P. +4 more
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Essential Updates 2023/2024: Minimally Invasive Surgery for Biliary Tract Cancer
ABSTRACT Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for biliary tract cancer (BTC) has gained traction with advancements in laparoscopic and robotic techniques. However, its oncological impact remains uncertain. This review highlights key studies from 2023 and 2024 on MIS for BTC, including distal bile duct, hilar bile duct, gallbladder, and intrahepatic bile ...
Osamu Itano, Takuya Minagawa
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Altered lipid metabolism is a crucial jeopardy cause for developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Among various lipid metrics, the ratio of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (NHHR) has recently ...
Yajie Liu, Ruilin Wang
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Gallbladder disease in pregnancy [PDF]
Objective To assess the prevalence & incidence of biliary sludge and stones during pregnancy and to measure the changes in gallbladder volume.
Meena Dayal +3 more
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Sequential hepatic vein embolization (HVE) following portal vein embolization (PVE) significantly improves both the volume and function of the future remnant liver (FRL) compared to PVE alone. In this study, the FRL regeneration rates for volume and function were markedly higher and faster in the PVE–HVE group, with no differences in surgical outcomes ...
Thanh Tung Lai +9 more
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Myelofibrosis and gallbladder carcinoma are both very rare diseases. This case report describes a patient with a history of myelofibrosis and colorectal carcinoma who was diagnosed with colorectal liver metastases.
Sophie A. Gray +4 more
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Fifteen years of clinical liver transplantation [PDF]
Liver transplantation in humans was first attempted more than 15 yr ago. The 1-yr survival has slowly improved until it has now reached about 50%. In our experience, 46 patients have lived for at least 1 yr, with the longest survival being 9 yr. The high
Abouna +65 more
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This multicenter study suggests that adjuvant chemotherapy may improve survival in stage IV intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma after resection, with S‐1 showing a potential survival advantage. ABSTRACT Background The survival benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) remains uncertain, particularly in advanced‐stage ...
Hisashi Kosaka +9 more
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