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Surgical leadership in Poland: ideas and challenges

Innovative Surgical Sciences, 2019
The Polish system of undergraduate and postgraduate medical education, including specialization courses in surgery, provided only general guidelines concerning the issue of creating a leader or preparing for leadership.
Wallner Grzegorz, Solecki Michał
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2D Reconstruction of Small Intestine's Interior Wall

, 2018
Examining and interpreting of a large number of wireless endoscopic images from the gastrointestinal tract is a tiresome task for physicians. A practical solution is to automatically construct a two dimensional representation of the gastrointestinal ...
Attar, Rahman, Wang, Zhihua, Xie, Xiang, Yue, Shigang   +3 more
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IL-17 and VEGF are increased and correlated to systemic inflammation, immune suppression, and malnutrition in patients with breast cancer

European Journal of Inflammation, 2017
Relationships between inflammation and innate immunity in cancer are widely accepted today; however, the precise cell mechanisms mediating these relationships have not yet been elucidated.
Kazunoshin Tachibana, Masahiko Shibata, Kenji Gonda, Yoshiko Matsumoto, Takahiro Nakajima, Noriko Abe, Tohru Ohtake, Hitoshi Ohto, Koji Kono, Seiichi Takenoshita   +9 more
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Clinical Outcome and Recurrence of Open versus Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication in the Republic of Kazakhstan during 2010-2021 [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Surgical treatment of recurrent gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) negatively affects patients’ quality of life (QoL). Determination of risk factors is essential when considering a surgical approach.
Bolatbek Baimakhanov, Shakir Zhurayev, Adil Shokebaev, Nurbol Orynbassar, Nurmakhan Imammyrzayev, Khozybek Kazakhstan, Kuanysh Kanatov, Yevgene Yenin, Gulziya Ismailova   +8 more
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The effect of dietary calcium and other nutritionally relevant divalent cations on fatty acid-soap formation : a dissertation presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Nutritional Sciences at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
A growing amount of scientific evidence appears to support a relationship between dietary calcium (Ca) and body weight where increased dietary Ca intake leads to weight reduction and the faecal excretion of several fatty acids.
Stroebinger, Natascha
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Safety of Prescription Nonsteroidal Anti‐inflammatory Drugs in Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Data From a Large Administrative Claims Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The concern that nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may precipitate flares of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has limited their use in managing musculoskeletal symptoms in those with IBD, but safety data are mixed. Methods This retrospective cohort study included patients with IBD aged at least 18 years from Optum's deidentified ...
Adam S. Mayer, Rui Xiao, Meenakshi Bewtra, Michael D. George, Pamela F. Weiss   +4 more
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Skullcapflavone II Inhibits SLC1A4‐Mediated L‐Serine Uptake and Promotes Mitochondrial Damage in Gastric Cancer

Advanced Science
Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most lethal human malignancies worldwide. Serine metabolism is essential for meeting biosynthetic demands and regulating the redox state of GC cells.
Jing Zhao, Yu‐Bo Ma, Rui‐Hong Xia, Zheng‐Chen Jiang, Ying Zhou, Ya‐Nan Wang, Meng‐Yan Yang, Jing‐Jie Dai, Tao Zhu, Li‐Bin Pan, Li Yuan   +10 more
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Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient global assessment (PtGA) and physician global assessment (PhGA) and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (<5 years) from the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry were included.
Ellen Romich, Alexis Ogdie, Alisa Stephens Shields, Peter A. Merkel, Shervin Assassi, Elana J. Bernstein, Andreea Bujor, Flavia V. Castelino, Lorinda Chung, Luke B. Evnin, Tracy M. Frech, Jessica K. Gordon, Melissa Griffith, Faye N. Hant, Monica L. Harding, Laura K. Hummers, Dinesh Khanna, Kimberly S. Lakin, Dorota J. Lebiedz‐Odrobina, Yiming Luo, Ashima Makol, Maureen D. Mayes, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Jerry Molitor, Duncan F. Moore, Julie Paik, Carrie Richardson, Brian Skaug, Ami A. Shah, Ankoor Shah, Virginia Steen, John M. VanBuren, Elizabeth R. Volkmann, Carleigh Zahn, Nora Sandorfi, for the CONQUER Investigators   +35 more
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Eubiosis and dysbiosis: the two sides of the microbiota [PDF]

, 2016
The microbial ecosystem of the gastrointestinal tract is characterized by a great number of microbial species living in balance by adopting mutualistic strategies. The eubiosis/dysbiosis condition of the gut microbiota strongly influences our healthy and
Cacciotti, Fatima, Cicerone, Clelia, Corazziari, Enrico Stefano, Gagliardi, Antonella, Iebba, Valerio, Mancini, Carlo, Pantanella, Fabrizio, Santangelo, Floriana, Schippa, Serena, Totino, Valentina, Trancassini, Maria   +10 more
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Nonesophageal Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders: Clinical Care and Future Directions [PDF]

, 2018
Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders are a set of conditions with a wide range of clinical manifestations and treatment modalities. The disorders are suspected to result from an abnormal inflammatory response to allergen(s), and individuals may ...
Gupta, Sandeep K., Naramore, Sara
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