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Gastropericardial fistula: getting to the heart of the matter. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Gastropericardial fistula is a rare life-threatening condition, being reported only 65 times in modern literature. CASE PRESENTATION: A 67 year-old man who presented with weight loss, chest pain and epigastric pain was found to have ...
Azzu, Vian
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Conversion Therapy for cT4b and M1 Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Comprehensive Systematic Review

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
We systematically reviewed conversion therapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and propose a response‐based treatment strategy for cT4b and M1 disease. For cT4b, we emphasize definitive chemoradiotherapy with timed re‐evaluation and selective salvage or chemoselection to surgery; for M1, conversion is reserved for limited‐burden responders with ...
Eisuke Booka, Hiroya Takeuchi
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Three-step operation for esophago-left bronchial fistula with respiratory failure after esophagectomy: a case report with literature review

BMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background The development of esophago-bronchial fistula after esophagectomy and reconstruction using a posterior mediastinal gastric tube remains a rare complication associated with a high rate of mortality.
Yuta Sato, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Tomonari Suetsugu, Ritsuki Takaha, Hidenori Ojio, Yuji Hatanaka, Takeharu Imai, Naoki Okumura, Nobuhisa Matsuhashi, Takao Takahashi, Hisakazu Kato, Kazuhiro Yoshida   +11 more
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Impact of Combined Resection of the Pancreas on Long‐Term Survival in Gastric Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Short‐term and long‐term results of patients underwent conbined pancreatectomy was investigated in 64 patients with gastric cancer. R1 resection and postoperative intraabdominal infectious complications were identified as independent prognostic factors.
Taku Hattori, Masanori Terashima, Yusuke Koseki, Kenichiro Furukawa, Keiichi Fujiya, Yutaka Tanizawa, Katsuhisa Ohgi, Teiichi Sugiura, Etsuro Bando   +8 more
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Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Cooperative Surgery for Gastric Cancer as an Alternative Treatment in Elderly Patients: A Prospective Observational Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In a prospective study of 20 elderly gastric cancer patients who declined gastrectomy, laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery (LECS) was technically safe and preserved postoperative function. However, as oncological curability cannot be assured in advanced cases, careful selection and informed consent are essential.
Marie Washio, Keishi Yamashita, Takuya Wada, Mikiko Sakuraya, Hiroki Harada, Tadashi Higuchi, Koshi Kumagai, Yasushi Orihashi, Chika Kusano, Naoki Hiki   +9 more
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Gastrojejunocolic Fistula: A Late Complication After Gastrojejunostomy [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research
Gastrojejunocolic fistula, a rare but serious complication of gastrojejunostomy often results from inadequate resection or incomplete vagotomy during gastric surgery.
Seung Ho Sin, Hyun Ho Choi
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Intestinal transplantation in composite visceral grafts or alone [PDF]

, 1992
Under FK 506-based immunosuppression, the entire cadaver small bowel except for a few proximal and distal centimeters was translated to 17 randomly matched patients, of whom two had antigraft cytotoxic antibodies (positive cross-match).
Abu-Elmagd, K, Busuttil, RW, Casavilla, A, Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Nakamura, K, Nour, BM, Rapaport, FT, Reyes, J, Selby, R, Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Thompson, JC, Todo, S, Tzakis, AG, Van Thiel, DH, Vasconez, LO, Wright, H   +17 more
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Influence of Hospital and Surgeon Volumes on Clinical Outcomes After Standard Surgery for Advanced Gastric Cancer: Supplementary Analysis of the Multicenter Randomized Phase III Trial JCOG1001

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
We have evaluated interinstitutional variation to verify the generalization and standardization of gastric cancer surgery from a supplementary analysis of the randomized phase III trial JCOG1001. Although there was some degree of interinstitutional variation in short‐ and long‐term outcomes after standard gastric surgery, we found no correlation ...
Motohiro Hirao, Yukinori Kurokawa, Riku Kajikawa, Junki Mizusawa, Kota Kawabata, Masanori Tokunaga, Kenji Kuroda, Shinichi Sakuramoto, Itaru Yasufuku, Hisayuki Matsushita, Shuji Takiguchi, Yuichiro Doki, Takaki Yoshikawa, Masanori Terashima, Stomach Cancer Study Group of Japan Clinical Oncology Group   +14 more
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Risk Factors for Body Weight Loss After Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer Analyzed From the JCOG1001 Phase III Trial

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate the factors associated with BWL after gastrectomy using data from the phase III trial (JCOG1001). Methods This post hoc analysis included 728 patients from the JCOG1001. The percentage of BWL (%BWL) was defined as the proportion of decrease in body weight immediately before adjuvant chemotherapy initiation compared with that
Takanobu Yamada, Yukinori Kurokawa, Junki Mizusawa, Kentaro Inoue, Yasuhiro Hasegawa, Kazuhisa Ehara, Naoki Hiki, Shusaku Tsutsui, Seiji Ito, Haruhiko Fukuda, Shuji Takiguchi, Yuichiro Doki, Narikazu Boku, Takaki Yoshikawa, Masanori Terashima, Takeshi Sano, Mitsuru Sasako   +16 more
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Fatal Hemorrhage from a Gastroaortic Fistula Secondary to Gastric Ulceration Associated with Nissen Fundoplication and Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Use

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008
Acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage from a gastroaortic fistula in the gastric fundoplication pouch is a rare complication of Nissen fundoplication. The present case reports a gastroaortic fistula secondary to gastric ulceration associated with prior ...
Marsoh Manduch, John P Rossiter, William T Depew, C Dale Mercer, David J Hurlbut   +4 more
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