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Ability of minimally invasive surgery to decrease incisional surgical site infection occurrence in patients with colorectal cancer and other gastroenterological malignancies [PDF]
BackgroundSurgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most important complications of surgery for gastroenterological malignancies because it leads to a prolonged postoperative hospital stay and increased inpatient costs.
Takayuki Kawai +12 more
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Background Duke pancreatic mono-clonal antigen type 2 (DUPAN-II) is a famous tumour maker for pancreatic cancer (PC) as well as carbohydrate antigen 19–9 (CA19-9). We evaluated the clinical implications of DUPAN-II levels as a biological indicator for PC
Shinichiro Hasegawa +23 more
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Crohn’s disease-related anal fistula cancer diagnosed by examination under anesthesia: a case report
Background As the number of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) increases, the incidence of IBD-related colorectal cancer (CRC) is also on the rise.
Daisuke Kaneshiro +13 more
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Current practice of anticoagulant in the treatment of splanchnic vein thrombosis secondary to acute pancreatitis [PDF]
Acknowledgment We thank Prof. Katsunori Imai (Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Graduate School of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan) for help with translating some studies.Peer ...
Norton, William +5 more
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Coexisting schwannoma of the gallbladder and sarcoidosis: a case report
Background Schwannomas originate from Schwann cells, which are constituents of peripheral nerve sheaths, and can occur anywhere in the body at any age.
Takuya Tajiri +9 more
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Objectives: Few studies have compared the tumor-site-based postoperative short-term outcomes of a bridge to surgery using self-expandable metallic stents.
Kentaro Sato +10 more
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Background The optimal management for peritoneal dissemination in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma remains unclear. Although several reports have described the usefulness of surgical resection, the indications should be carefully considered. Herein,
Yuma Tani +11 more
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Background Choriocarcinomas are usually classified as either gestational or non-gestational. Primary choriocarcinomas in the gastrointestinal tract, especially primary choriocarcinomas in the esophagus, are extremely rare.
Yuta Fujiwara +11 more
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Surgical Site Infections in Gastroenterological Surgery
Surgical site infections (SSIs) remain one of the most common serious surgical complications and are the second most frequent healthcare-associated infection. Patients with SSIs have a significantly increased postoperative length of hospital stay, hospital expenses, and mortality risk compared with patients without SSIs.
Matsuda, Akihisa +11 more
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Background Pyogenic granuloma is a benign vascular tumor, usually occurring on the skin or in the oral cavity. Small intestinal pyogenic granuloma is extremely rare, but intestinal intussusception due to the tumor is even rarer.
Kodai Nagakari +6 more
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