Cluster-Induced Mask Transformers for Effective Opportunistic Gastric Cancer Screening on Non-contrast CT Scans [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Gastric cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, but no guideline-recommended screening test exists. Existing methods can be invasive, expensive, and lack sensitivity to identify early-stage gastric cancer. In this study, we explore the feasibility of using a deep learning approach on non-contrast CT scans for gastric ...
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Bariatric surgery in an obese patient with Albright hereditary osteodystrophy: a case report [PDF]
, 2013 INTRODUCTION: We report for the first time the case of a patient with Albright hereditary osteodystrophy and pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism who underwent a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
Ferrario, C. +3 more
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GasHisSDB: A New Gastric Histopathology Image Dataset for Computer Aided Diagnosis of Gastric Cancer [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Background and Objective: Gastric cancer has turned out to be the fifth most common cancer globally, and early detection of gastric cancer is essential to save lives. Histopathological examination of gastric cancer is the gold standard for the diagnosis of gastric cancer.
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Differential Changes in Dietary Habits after Gastric Bypass Versus Gastric Banding Operations [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Reduction of food intake is an important mechanism by which bariatric procedures reduce body weight. However, only few studies have systematically assessed what patients actually eat after different types of bariatric operations.
Ernst, Barbara +3 more
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A surgical model of short bowel syndrome induces a long-lasting increase in pancreatic beta-cell mass [PDF]
, 2015 Several surgical techniques are used nowadays as a severe treatment for obesity and diabetes mellitus type 2. These techniques are aggressive due to drastic changes in the nutrient flow and non-reversible modifications on the digestive tube.
Aguilar Diosdado, Manuel +6 more
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ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva, 2017 Introduction: Single anastomosis gastric bypass (one anastomosis gastric bypass or mini-gastric bypass) has been presented as an option of surgical treatment for obese patients in order to reduce operation time and avoiding eventual postoperative ...
Italo BRAGHETTO, Attila CSENDES
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Development of type 2 diabetes mellitus thirty-one years after Billroth II in a patient asking for diabetes surgery [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction: Diabetes surgery in obese and slim patients seems to be a superior alternative to the current medical treatment. Gastric bypass is an alternative treat- ment for diabetes.
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Intraoperative fluid restriction in pancreatic surgery : a double blinded randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2015 Background : Perioperative fluid restriction in a variety of operations has shown improvement of: complications, recovery of gastrointestinal function and length of stay (LOS).
Bennink, Roelof J +9 more
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Comparison of leakage rate after sleeve gastrectomy compared with gastric bypass
Novelty in BiomedicineBackground: Gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy are two common types of bariatric surgery. Anastomotic leak is one of the common and fatal complications of these surgeries.
Hadi Salehnia +2 more
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RSDNet: Learning to Predict Remaining Surgery Duration from Laparoscopic Videos Without Manual Annotations [PDF]
, 2018 Accurate surgery duration estimation is necessary for optimal OR planning, which plays an important role in patient comfort and safety as well as resource optimization. It is, however, challenging to preoperatively predict surgery duration since it varies significantly depending on the patient condition, surgeon skills, and intraoperative situation. In
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