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In patients after gastric cancer surgery, low postoperative PNI values, considering nutritional status, surgical stress, and postoperative inflammatory response, were significantly associated with poor prognosis in terms of both RFS and OS. ABSTRACT Aim To verify whether postoperative prognostic nutritional index is a useful prognostic factor in ...
Masaaki Yamamoto+9 more
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Faster gastric emptying of a liquid meal in rats after hypothalamic dorsomedial nucleus lesion
The effects of dorsomedial hypothalamic (DMH) nucleus lesion on body weight, plasma glucose levels, and the gastric emptying of a liquid meal were investigated in male Wistar rats (170-250 g). DMH lesions were produced stereotaxically by delivering a 2.0-
Denofre-Carvalho S.+2 more
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Is Gastroparesis Found More Frequently in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis? A Systematic Review
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is associated with different gastrointestinal motility disturbances and syndromes. We aim to assess gastric emptying in patients with CF compared to healthy controls by a systematic review of existing literature.
Juan E. Corral+5 more
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Functional bowel disease : a challenging frontier in gastroenterology [PDF]
The last 30 years have seen incredible advances in the science and practice of gastroenterology and hepatology. In the 1970s, the fiberoptic endoscopic revolution facilitated the visualization of the mucosa of a large segment of the gastrointestinal ...
Camilleri, Michael
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Our study aimed to identify the incidence of risk factors for postoperative urinary dysfunction during surgery for rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors. ABSTRACT Aim Curative resection and organ preservation are important to manage rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors; however, postoperative quality of life, including urinary function, remains a ...
Jun Kataoka+7 more
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The GLIM criteria are effective prognostic predictors in patients with resectable PDAC undergoing upfront surgery. Preoperative nutritional assessment using these criteria may contribute to determining treatment plans for resectable PDAC. ABSTRACT Aim Regarding the resectability of pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC), not only anatomical factors but also ...
Takuya Mizumoto+9 more
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A comparative study of consumption rates and preference for some species of aquatic plants by Tilapia rendalli [PDF]
The daily consumption rates and preference of juvenile Tilapia rendalli for some macrophytes, Ceratophyllum demersum, Lagarosiphon major, Najas pectinatas and Valisneria aethiopica were determined.
Chifamba, P.C.
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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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Beverley Greenwood-Van Meerveld,1–3 Karl Tyler,3 Ehsan Mohammadi,3 Claudio Pietra41VA Medical Center, 2Department of Physiology, 3Oklahoma Center for Neuroscience, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA; 4Helsinn ...
Greenwood-Van Meerveld B+3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective The optimum duration of prophylactic antibiotics after pancreaticoduodenectomy following preoperative biliary drainage to prevent surgical site infections remains controversial. We evaluate whether a prolonged course of prophylactic antibiotics reduces surgical site infection after pancreaticoduodenectomy following biliary drainage ...
Kyohei Matsumoto+9 more
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