Results 111 to 120 of about 347,060 (379)
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Large type III gastric cancer (GC) ≥ 8 cm has conventionally been categorized with type IV GC in Japan, leading to alternative treatment strategies such as neoadjuvant chemotherapy and staging laparoscopy (SL). However, whether 8 cm is the correct cutoff remains unclear.
Yutaka Sugita +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Liver organoids: Current advances and future applications for hepatology [PDF]
Clinical and Molecular HepatologyThe creation of self-organizing liver organoids represents a significant, although modest, step toward addressing the ongoing organ shortage crisis in allogeneic liver transplantation.
Yohan Kim +5 more
doaj +1 more source
The Influence of Chronic Liver Diseases on Hepatic Vasculature: A Liver-on-a-chip Review
Micromachines, 2020 In chronic liver diseases and hepatocellular carcinoma, the cells and extracellular matrix of the liver undergo significant alteration in response to chronic injury.
Alican Özkan +6 more
doaj +1 more source
ConclusionImmediate treatment of HCV-infected patients with moderate and advanced fibrosis appears to be cost-effective, and immediate treatment of patients with minimal or no fibrosis can be cost-effective as well, particularly when lower treatment ...
core
The relationship between gut microbiota and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with liver cirrhosis - a literature review [PDF]
, 2019 Gut microbiota is an essential component in the pathogenesis of liver cirrhosis and its complications. There is a direct relationship between the gut and the liver called the gutliver axis through which bacteria can reach the liver through the portal ...
Fierbinteanu Braticevici, Carmen +9 more
core +3 more sources
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study introduces the non‐flap tunnel technique (NFTT) as a simplified method for esophagogastrostomy following minimally invasive proximal gastrectomy. Compared with the conventional double‐flap technique, NFTT significantly reduces reconstruction time and the incidence of anastomotic stenosis, while maintaining comparable anti‐reflux outcomes ...
Masaru Hayami +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Ammonia toxicity: from head to toe? [PDF]
, 2016 Ammonia is diffused and transported across all plasma membranes. This entails that hyperammonemia leads to an increase in ammonia in all organs and tissues.
Dasarathy, Srinivasan +6 more
core +1 more source
Essential Updates 2023/2024: Minimally Invasive Surgery for Biliary Tract Cancer
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for biliary tract cancer (BTC) has gained traction with advancements in laparoscopic and robotic techniques. However, its oncological impact remains uncertain. This review highlights key studies from 2023 and 2024 on MIS for BTC, including distal bile duct, hilar bile duct, gallbladder, and intrahepatic bile ...
Osamu Itano, Takuya Minagawa
wiley +1 more source
Impact of COVID-19 on the Gut: A Review of the Manifestations, Pathology, Management, and Challenges
Acta Medica Indonesiana, 2021 SARS-CoV-2 is a virus that can enter its hosts through the Angiotensin Converting Enzyme-2 (ACE2) receptor. ACE2 is mainly expressed in cells of the gastrointestinal tract, such as the esophageal epithelium and enterocytes from the ileum-colon ...
Kresna Dharma Suryana +2 more
doaj