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Very Long‐Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding in a Japanese Cohort: A Single‐Center 15‐Year Follow‐Up Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Long‐term outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) in Japan were retrospectively evaluated in 28 patients with up to 15 years of follow‐up. LAGB achieved sustained long‐term weight reduction in selected patients; however, recurrence of metabolic comorbidities increased during extended follow‐up.
Yuichi Endo   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trend of Representation of Women in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy Conferences in Asia

open access: yesJGH Open
Objectives Despite progress in promoting gender equality, gender bias remains a significant obstacle for women and hinders their academic advancement. We aim to survey and critically analyze women's representation in conferences and changes over time in ...
Jalpa Devi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatitis C Virus: History and Current Knowledge

open access: yesGastroenterology Insights
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the incidence of HCV remains high (around 1.5 million new patients every year), and 80% of patients with acute infection will progress to chronic hepatitis and develop cirrhosis and even liver cancer ...
Skender Topi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic Impact of Metastasis Timing in Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) commonly metastasize to the liver and peritoneum. Metastases may be detected synchronously at the time of initial diagnosis or develop metachronously after curative‐intent resection. Nonetheless, the prognostic significance of metastasis timing in advanced GIST remains unclear.
Kunihiko Kawai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploratory Analysis of Factors Associated With the Recovery of Erectile Dysfunction After Rectal Cancer Surgery (Sub‐Analysis of LANDMARC Trial)

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Erectile dysfunction (ErD) is an important complication after rectal cancer surgery, however a substantial proportion of patients experience functional recovery over time. Evidence regarding which patients are more likely to recover remains limited.
Ryosuke Mizuno   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multidisciplinary Treatment for Esophagogastric Junction Cancer From a Dutch Perspective

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Esophagogastric junction (EGJ) cancer is an increasing health burden worldwide. Over the past decade, significant advancements in centralization, multimodal treatment strategies, as well as the widespread adoption of minimally invasive surgical techniques, have led to marked improvements in perioperative outcomes and overall survival of EGJ ...
Hidde C. G. Overtoom   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

One‐Year Healthcare Utilization and Costs After Emergency Department Encounters for Uncomplicated Appendicitis: A Statewide Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Non‐operative management with antibiotics has emerged as an alternative to appendectomy for uncomplicated appendicitis. This study compared one‐year healthcare costs and utilization outcomes after operative versus non‐operative management of uncomplicated appendicitis using statewide administrative data.
Andrew C. Meltzer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zakim and Boyer's hepatology : a textbook of liver disease [PDF]

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Zakim and Boyer s Hepatology-the defining work in hepatology-presents comprehensive coverage of both basic science and clinically relevant developments. This trusted global reference to reflect today s more clinical approach to hepatology.
Boyer, Thomas D.
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Artificial Intelligence–Based Surgical Phase Analysis Enables Objective Assessment of Surgeon Skill in Robotic Distal Gastrectomy: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Artificial intelligence (AI)–based surgical video analysis can automate time‐consuming manual assessments and enable objective characterization of surgical workflows. We aimed to construct a large, multicenter, fully annotated dataset of robotic distal gastrectomy (RDG) videos and evaluate the feasibility and performance of an AI model for
Masaru Komatsu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current Status and Challenges of Imaging‐Based Diagnosis of Lymph Node Metastasis in Colon Cancer: The Lymph Node Committee of the Japanese Society for Cancer of the Colon and Rectum

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This review of the status and challenges of diagnosis of lymph node metastasis in colon cancer suggests that it is currently difficult to establish strict criteria for lymph node metastasis, indicating only moderate diagnostic performance. ABSTRACT Background Accurate pre‐treatment evaluation of lymph node metastasis (LNM) in colon cancer is important ...
Shimpei Ogawa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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