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Gastric emphysema [PDF]

Hong Kong Medical Journal, 2021
G, Liang, L C, Zeng, M G, Xie, M X, Zhang, Z H, Hou   +4 more
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Hypervision Proton Surgery: The Future Direction of Proton Therapy

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Proton beams provide unique physical advantages characterized by a low entrance dose, negligible exit dose, and a sharp Bragg peak, which enable superior sparing of normal tissues and support safe dose escalation for improved tumor control. However, conventional photon‐based fractionation remains widely used in proton therapy, where prolonged ...
Li Li, Shuanghu Yuan
wiley   +1 more source

Deubiquitinase USP38 Stabilizes PLK1 Expression to Boost DNA Damage Repair in Ovarian Cancer

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the most prevalent and severe gynecological malignant tumors. DNA damage repair (DDR) is essential in maintaining genome stability. This study aims to investigate the effects and mechanisms of USP38 and PLK1 on DNA damage repair and malignant behavior in OC cells.
Yuan Ma, Ying Li, Kai‐Li Li
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA, Subspecialty Group of Laryngopharyngology, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Subspecialty Group of Voice, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   +7 more
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Tissue Resident Memory Cells: Friend or Foe?

Immunology, EarlyView.
Tissue‐resident memory T cells (TRM cells) are specialised immune cells in barrier tissues like the lungs, skin and gut, providing rapid host defence and tumour surveillance. Their retention and differentiation are regulated by molecules such as CD69, CD103 and TGF‐β. Dysregulation of TRM cells can lead to chronic activation, driving conditions such as
Chidimma F. Chude, Jude E. Uzonna, Janilyn Arsenio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of emphysematous gastritis in a diabetic patient: favorable outcome with conservative measures [PDF]

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2015
Emphysematous gastritis (EG) is a rare cause of abdominal pain, which should be differentiated from gastric emphysema. It is hypothesized to result from air-producing microorganisms in patients with underlying predisposing factors.
Asad Jehangir, Andrew Rettew, Bilal Shaikh, Kyle Bennett, Anam Qureshi, Qasim Jehangir   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Representation, medical examination, and the effectiveness of underwriting: Evidence from a life and health insurance company

Risk Management and Insurance Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines whether underwriting methods—representation, medical examination, extra premiums, and coverage—effectively mitigate adverse selection using data from an insurance company. Regarding representation, we focus on statements disclosing pre‐existing medical conditions.
Chia‐Ling Ho, Gene Lai, Chen‐Hsu Liao, Zifen Zeng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergencies after endoscopic procedures [PDF]

, 2013
Endoscopy adverse events (AEs), or complications, are a rising concern on the quality of endoscopic care, given the technical advances and the crescent complexity of therapeutic procedures, over the entire gastrointestinal and bilio-prancreatic tract. In
Abbas, Adler, Affi, Alexander, Ana C. Caetano, Andriulli, Apel, ASGE Quality Assurance in Endoscopy Committee, ASGE Standards of Practice Committee, Bakker, Balmadrid, Baron, Baron, Bisceglia, Blero, Boeckxstaens, Bokun, Bonin, Boustière, Bowles, Canena, Cao, Carla Rolanda, Cotton, Cotton, Deboever, Dinis-Ribeiro, Dinis-Ribeiro, Doi, Efthymiou, Endoscopy Committee of the British Society of Gastroenterology, Finsterer, Freeman, Fry, Fukami, Gaidos, Garbay, Giovannini, Gupta, Hagel, Han, Hassan, Hernandez, Inoue, Itoi, Jacobs, Jafri, Jenssen, Kahaleh, Kakushima, Kang, Kobayashi, Kowalczyk, Kuehn, Kwon, Laine, Lee, Lindenmann, Lohsiriwat, Lyday, Lépilliez, Maetani, Magdeburg, Mangiavillano, Manner, Manner, Manta, Matsuda, McClave, Mensink, Minami, Montalvo, Moreira-Pinto, Murariu, Mário Dinis-Ribeiro, Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, Neumann, Otake, Piotet, Polkowski, Prachayakul, Qadeer, Quine, Ren, Rolanda, Saito, Schmitz, Schuman, Sgourakis, Shaheen, Sharma, Shi, Sorbi, Stapfer, Stienecker, Stock, Straumann, Sung, Tam, Tam, Tamiya, Tan, Van Boeckel, Van Os, Vanuytsel, Verschuur, Voermans, Vogel, Wang, Williams, Xin, Yang, Yoshida, Yuki, Zopf   +116 more
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Experiences of thoracic esophagectomy with laparoscopic gastric pull up in thoracic esophageal cancer patient in single center [PDF]

Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2018
Purpose The standard treatment of esophageal cancer is the Ivor-Lewis operation, which consists of an abdominal phase involving gastric tube formation, and a chest phase involving esophagectomy and anastomosis.
Jin-Woo Jun, Wooshik Kim, Jong-Min Park
doaj   +1 more source

Cytologic Findings in Esophageal Perforation: An Institutional Experience With Pleural Fluid Specimens

Diagnostic Cytopathology, Volume 54, Issue 6, Page 429-435, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Esophageal perforation (EP) is a rare but life‐threatening condition, and most cases are due to iatrogenic causes. The rest occur spontaneously, due to malignancies, or trauma. The mortality rates can approach 50%, and delayed diagnosis of EP exacerbates patient outcomes.
Mason Marshall, Samer Khader, Sigfred Lajara, Liron Pantanowitz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source