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Efficacy of ursodeoxycholic acid in reducing the necessity of cholecystectomy due to pre-existing and subsequently formed gallstones in patients who underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

BMC Surgery
Background In this study, we aimed to investigate whether ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) would reduce the necessity of cholecystectomy in patients diagnosed with asymptomatic gallstones after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and in patients diagnosed ...
Muhammed Taha Demirpolat, Muhammet Oğuz Celikkaya, Suleyman Cağlar Ertekin, Fatih Basak, Abdullah Sisik   +4 more
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Gallstones in Egyptian infants and children: risk factors, complications and outcome: a single center experience

Egyptian Liver Journal, 2020
Background The widespread use of abdominal ultrasonography in children documented increased detection rate of gallstones. The aim of this study was to assess the possible risk factors of gallstones and to detect the complication rate and outcome of the ...
A. Enayet, R. A. Afifi, E. A. Mogahed, M. S. El-Raziky, M. A. K. Abdellatif   +4 more
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Focal Spot, Summer 1989 [PDF]

, 1989
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/focal_spot_archives/1052/thumbnail ...

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Molecular Mechanisms Used by Salmonella to Evade the Immune System [PDF]

, 2017
Human and animal pathogens are able to circumvent, at least temporarily, the sophisticated immune defenses of their hosts. Several serovars of the Gram-negative bacterium Salmonella enterica have been used as models for the study of pathogen-host ...
Bernal Bayard, Joaquín, Ramos Morales, Francisco   +1 more
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Quality of life and healthcare resource utilization among adult patients with short bowel syndrome: A mixed‐methods study leveraging an integrated database

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a chronic condition requiring parenteral nutrition (PN) support and multidisciplinary management. However, disparities in access to care and standardized treatment pathways, in addition to economic burden, remain considerable for patients.
Deborah Kuk, Brian Po‐Han Chen, Megan Gower, Michelle Kirby, Brian Terreri, Josh Feldman, Maggie McCue, Manpreet S. Mundi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between serum iron and gallstones in US adults: a cross-sectional study

BMC Nutrition
Background Gallstones are a common digestive disorder that threatens human health. Iron deficiency may be related to the formation of gallstones, but there is limited current epidemiological research.
Si-Hua Wen, Xin Tang, Tao Tang, Zheng-Rong Ye   +3 more
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Dietitian‐led very low‐calorie diet for preoperative rehabilitation in patients with obesity awaiting non‐bariatric elective laparoscopic surgery: A retrospective study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Obesity increases the risks and complexity of laparoscopic surgeries. Preoperative very low‐calorie diets (VLCDs) can demonstrate significant preoperative weight loss. However, the optimal VLCD duration remains unclear. Excessive loss of muscle mass associated with VLCDs may elevate surgical and postoperative risks. This study aimed
Gerald Wei Shen Wong, Cathy Guo, Cameron M. French, Jack J. Bell, Lynda J. Ross   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency of Gallstones in Anti-HCV Antibody Positive Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Larkana

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2019
Background: Gallstones being one of the common digestive disorders, are a major burden on public health resources. There is a high prevalence of gallstones in HCV positive patients in USA. There is a second highest prevalence of HCV infection in Pakistan
Azizullah Jalbani, Hakim Ali Abro, Hakim Ali Abro, Chandur Lal, Sultan Ahmed, Abdul Wahab Shaikh, Vishamber Lal   +6 more
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Dietary N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids decrease biliary cholesterol saturation in gallstone disease [PDF]

, 1992
Because fatty acid composition of biliary phospholipids influences cholesterol secretion into bile, we investigated whether replacement of n-1 monounsaturated or n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in biliary ...
Abell, Ahlberg, Balasubramaniam, Barlett, Bernd Seifferth, Berr, Berr, Berr, Berr, Carey, Carey, Carulli, Cohen, Cohen, Coleman, Dam, Delchier, Dieter Jüngst, Everson, Frieder Berr, Glenn, Goodnight, Gustav Paumgartner, Harris, Hofmann, Holan, Holzbach, Joseph Holl, Juniper, Kaludzny, Kelly, Kuroki, Leaf, Lee, Lippel, Lorenz, Magnuson, Marks, Nestel, Nestel, O'Leary, Parhofer, Paul, Phillipson, Pomeranz, Ramond, Robins, Robins, Sanders, Scobey, Sedaghat, Snedecor, Strasberg, Sven Fischer, Sömjen, Ventura, von Schacky, Wagner, Wechsler, Werner O. Richter   +59 more
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Gallstone disease [PDF]

Journal of Internal Medicine, 2007
Abstract.Gallstone disease is one of the most prevalent gastrointestinal diseases with a substantial burden to health care systems that is supposed to increase in ageing populations at risk. Aetiology and pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstones still are not well defined, and strategies for prevention and efficient nonsurgical therapies are missing ...
H-U, Marschall, C, Einarsson
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