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Surgical management of the cases with both biliary and duodenal obstruction

Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2018
Endoscopic management is presently the recommended first-line of treatment for biliary strictures. However, surgery still has an important role especially for biliary obstruction (BO) with duodenal obstruction.
Yoshihiro Miyasaka, Takao Ohtsuka, Vittoria Vanessa Velasquez, Yasuhisa Mori, Kohei Nakata, Masafumi Nakamura   +5 more
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The life expectancy of patients with metabolic syndrome after weight loss: study protocol for a randomized clinical trial (LIFEXPE-RT)

Trials, 2019
Background To date, surgeons and physicians have found positive results treating metabolic syndrome with surgical and non-surgical weight loss therapies.
Oral Ospanov, Galymzhan Yeleuov, Irina Kadyrova, Farida Bekmurzinova   +3 more
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Mitochondrial dysfunction: Related diseases, influencing factors, and detection

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
Mitochondrial dysfunction is implicated in the pathogenesis of numerous diseases, including neurological disorders, cancers, and cardiovascular conditions, through mechanisms such as mitochondrial DNA mutations, dysregulation of mitochondrial network dynamics, and impaired mitophagy.
Zhaojin Li, Shiyu Li, Wanying Chen, Ziyu Zhang, Chun Pan, Peng Lei, Cheng Cheng, Junyou Zhu, Hanxiao Sun, Zhenning Dai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compact Spectral Imaging: A Review of Miniaturized and Integrated Systems

Laser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.
This review explores the rapid shift toward compact spectral imaging systems by examining four key design paradigms: Do‐It‐Yourself (DIY) platforms, freeform optics, filter‐on‐chip integration, and multifunctional metasurfaces. The discussion highlights critical applications in medicine, agriculture, and environmental monitoring, providing comparative ...
Sani Mukhtar, Amir Arbabi, Jaime Viegas
wiley   +1 more source

Does Preoperative Weight Change Predict Postoperative Weight Loss after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in the Short Term?

Journal of Obesity, 2010
Background. Many institutions mandate preoperative weight loss prior to bariatric surgery. This study examines the correlation between preoperative weight change and postoperative success following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Methods.
Dan Eisenberg, Andrew J. Duffy, Robert L. Bell   +2 more
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Current Application Status and Innovative Development of Surgical Robot

Med Research, EarlyView.
Advantage, Challenge and Innovation of surgical robots. ABSTRACT Surgery has undergone a revolutionary development since the innovations in anesthesiology, aseptic techniques, and antibiotics. The use of modern techniques, especially minimally invasive techniques, has led to a new era of microsurgery and reduced patient trauma.
Aimin Jiang, Zhao Tang, Hanzhong Zhang, Jinxin Li, Jialin Meng, Ying Liu, Yu Fang, Juan Lu, Xu Zhang, Le Qu, Anqi Lin, Linhui Wang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Nutrition on Sphingolipid‐Regulated Physiology: A Review

Molecular Nutrition &Food Research, EarlyView.
Sphingolipids (SLs) play a role in multiple, if not all physiological processes. This review summarizes the current knowledge on SLs and their role in (patho‐) physiological processes with special regard to dietary and transgenerational effects. Image was created with BioRender.com.
Jonas Voß, Thorsten Hornemann, Bengt‐Frederik Belgardt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Central line–associated bloodstream infections and complications in adult home parenteral nutrition: Observations from a quality improvement initiative

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract The literature is inconsistent regarding differences in infection risk between central venous catheter types used for home parenteral nutrition (HPN). Our goal was to determine if significant differences exist in rates of infection and other complications between peripherally inserted central catheters, tunneled central venous catheters, and ...
Theresa A. Fessler, Mary B. Crandall, Sarah E. Schumacher, David N. Martin   +3 more
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A Bezoar Causing Bowel Obstruction After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Case Report

Acta Medica Iranica, 2019
We aimed to present a patient with phytobezoar causing small bowel obstruction after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Thirty-year-old woman with a history of prior Roux-en-Y gastric bypass due to morbid obesity three years ago presented with colicky abdominal ...
Alireza Tavassoli, Mehrdad Fakhlaei, Fatemeh Sadat Abtahi Mehrjardi, Mehrdad Gazanchian   +3 more
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Micronutrient deficiencies after pancreatico‐duodenectomy: A narrative review of the literature and recommendations for clinical practice

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Micronutrient uptake is impaired after pancreatico‐duodenectomy (PD) because of malabsorption, reduced absorptive capacity, and poor oral intake. Biochemical depletion is reported in cohort studies, but deficiency states are predominantly reported in case reports, making it difficult to assess occurrence rates.
Mary E. Phillips, Callum Livingstone, Adam E. Frampton, Kathryn H. Hart   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source