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Minimally invasive drainage in critically ill patients with severe necrotizing pancreatitis is associated with better outcomes: an observational study

Critical Care, 2018
Background Infected pancreatic necrosis, which occurs in about 40% of patients admitted for acute necrotizing pancreatitis, requires combined antibiotic therapy and local drainage.
Lucie Darrivere, Nathanael Lapidus, Nikias Colignon, Najim Chafai, Ulriikka Chaput, Franck Verdonk, François Paye, Thomas Lescot   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organ-specific features of natural killer cells. [PDF]

, 2011
Natural killer (NK) cells can be swiftly mobilized by danger signals and are among the earliest arrivals at target organs of disease. However, the role of NK cells in mounting inflammatory responses is often complex and sometimes paradoxical.
La Cava, Antonio, Ljunggren, Hans-Gustaf, Shi, Fu-Dong, Van Kaer, Luc   +3 more
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Gastric duplication cyst causing hypergastrinemia in an infant

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gastric duplication cysts are rare congenital anomalies, with fewer than 10% occurring in the stomach. We report a 14‐month‐old girl presenting with failure to thrive, recurrent emesis, hematemesis, and severe duodenitis with ulceration. Laboratory evaluation revealed marked hypergastrinemia (1781 pg/mL), and initial imaging was unrevealing ...
Nathan Bryan, Ian Leibowitz
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage using lumen-apposing fully covered, self-expandable metal stent for treatment of infected pancreatic necrosis and pseudocyst: analysis of 13 cases and literature review

Di-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2019
Objective To investigate the feasibility, efficacy and safety of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided drainage of peripancreatic fluid collection (PFC) using lumen-apposing fully covered, self-expandable metal stent (LAMS) for treatment of infected ...
YANG Xin, SUN Ling, HUANG Qimi, LIU Lu, FAN Chaoqiang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of omega‐3 fatty acids as a functional food: a multifaceted approach to health reinforcement

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Omega‐3 fatty acids (omega‐3s) are polyunsaturated fatty acids linked with numerous health benefits. Omega‐3s exhibit multifaceted activities through various mechanisms. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) alleviates oxidative stress by lowering reactive oxygen species and improving oxidative stress in brain tissues and acts against neurodegenerative ...
Md Faruque Ahmad, Abdulrahman A Alsayegh, Anjum Khanam, Awais Ahmed, António Raposo, Farkad Bantun, Md Zeyaullah, Ahmad O Babalghith, Abdullah F Aldairi, Boshra Mozaffar, Mohammed F Bajahzer, Mohamed H Abdelrahman, Mohammad Intakhab Alam   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgery for necrotizing acute pancreatitis: surgical approach, morbidity and challenges encountered: experience from a tertiary care hepatopancreatobiliary unit in Sri Lanka

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundInfected pancreatic necrosis (IPN) remains a life-threatening complication of acute pancreatitis. While minimally invasive “step-up” strategies are now standard, their implementation in resource-limited settings is often constrained by ...
Duminda Subasinghe, Ravindri Jayasinghe, Nilesh Fernandopulle, Vihara Dassanayake, Sivasuriya Sivaganesh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

GENOTYPING OF ISOLATED VIRUSES FROM RAINBOW TROUT (ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS) IN CROATIA [PDF]

, 2007
Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) and infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV) are important pathogens in rainbow trout aquaculture.
Božidar Kurtović, Damir Kapetanović, Damir Valić, Emin Teskeredžić, Irena Vardić, Zlatica Teskeredžić   +5 more
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Postoperative Weight Gain, Due to Fluid Retention After Ovarian Cancer Surgery—How Much Is too Much?

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Postoperative complications after cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer patients are associated with impaired survival. Here, we investigated the association between postoperative weight gain due to fluid retention and the development of complications and anastomotic leakage (AL).
Eva K. Egger, Melisa Delen, Hanno Matthaei, Laura Tascon Padron, Carolin Schröder, Milka Marinova, Dominique Koensgen, Alexander Mustea   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Triglyceride‐Related Indices and Risk of Acute Pancreatitis: A Prospective Study in UK Biobank

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Triglyceride‐related indices, including triglyceride‐glucose (TyG), TyG related to body mass index (TyG‐BMI), TyG related to waist circumference (TyG‐WC), TyG related to waist‐to‐height ratio (TyG‐WHtR), atherogenic index of plasma (AIP), cardiometabolic index (CMI), visceral adiposity index (VAI), and lipid accumulation product (LAP), are ...
Jing‐Bo Li, Yu‐Jiao Zhu, Yang‐Jie Liao, Jia‐Yi Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delayed surgical therapy reduces mortality in patients with acute necrotizing pancreatitis [PDF]

, 2011
Objective: To review the trends in management and analyze the factors influencing outcomes of acute necrotizing pancreatitis.Methods: It wa a retrospective analytical study. All adult patients with computed tomography with proven necrotizing pancreatitis
Alvi, Abdul Rehman, Kazim, Syed Faraz, Shaikh, Ghulam Murtaza   +2 more
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