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Fresh Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding (Hematemesis), a Rare Manifestation of Retrograde Intussusception Following Classic Gastric Bypass Surgery

Clinical Case Reports
Retrograde intussusception may occur following Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass surgery with a variety of presentations including colicky abdominal pain, constipation, and vomiting.
Nader Moeinvaziri, Naser Afshin, Nazanin Setayeshpour, Mohammad Ebrahimi   +3 more
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Optimal Cutoff Size of Large Borrmann Type III Gastric Cancer: Is 8 cm Accurate in Predicting Survival and Incidence of Peritoneal Metastasis?

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, Manabu Ohashi, Naoki Miyazaki, Motonari Ri, Rie Makuuchi, Tomoyuki Irino, Masaru Hayami, Takeshi Sano, Souya Nunobe   +8 more
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Amyand hernia with appendicitis

Clinics and Practice, 2011
The term Amyand hernia refers to presence of appendix within inguinal hernia. The incidence of having a normal appendix within inguinal hernia is about 1%, whereas the finding of appendicitis in the inguinal hernia is only 0.1%.
Vipul Yagnik
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of laparoscopy on the prevention of pulmonary complications after thoracoscopic esophagectomy using data from JCOG0502: a prospective multicenter study

Surgical Endoscopy, 2017
BackgroundPostoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) are the most common causes of serious morbidity after esophagectomy, which involves both thoracic and abdominal incisions.
I. Nozaki, J. Mizusawa, Ken Kato, H. Igaki, Yoshinori Ito, H. Daiko, M. Yano, H. Udagawa, S. Nakagawa, M. Takagi, Y. Kitagawa   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gastric Distension Index: A Novel Radiographic Marker Associated With Postoperative Gastric Stasis After Gastrectomy

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study introduces the Hiki Index (HI), a novel radiographic metric based on upright abdominal X‐rays, to objectively assess postoperative gastric dilatation after gastrectomy. The HI demonstrated strong predictive value for gastrointestinal symptoms and the need for therapeutic intervention, offering a practical tool for early detection and ...
Hiroki Harada, Yoshiko Yamaoka, Akiko Watanabe, Kota Okuno, Shohei Fujita, Mikiko Sakuraya, Tadashi Higuchi, Koshi Kumagai, Keishi Yamashita, Naoki Hiki   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The position of diagnostic laparoscopy in current fertility practice [PDF]

, 2007
In everyday clinical practice, it is not always clear if and when exactly in the fertility work-up a diagnostic laparoscopy should be offered. The aim of this review is to analyse the available evidence with respect to alternative diagnostic methods for ...
Bosteels, Jan, D'Hooghe, Thomas, Van Herendael, Bruno, Weyers, Steven   +3 more
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Trends in Gender Disparities in Surgical Experience: A National Clinical Database Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We previously reported the gender disparities in surgical procedures between male and female surgeons using National Clinical Database covering more than 95% of all operations performed in Japan. This study aims to examine the changes in gender disparity in the surgical experience of gastrointestinal surgeons in Japan before and ...
Chie Tanaka, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Sachiyo Nomura, Emiko Kono, Hideki Ueno, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Ken Shirabe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Z-entry technique reduces the risk of trocar-site hernias in obese patients [PDF]

, 2016
Open laparoscopy and techniques using a Veress needle permit entry into the peritoneal cavity, and are recommended. These approaches require fascial closure of 12mm trocar sites, thereby reducing the risk of trocar-site hernias in obese ...
Cisano, Claudio, Crocetti, Daniele, DE TOMA, Giorgio, Sapienza, Paolo   +3 more
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Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for the management of early stage cervical cancer

BMC Cancer, 2015
The possible advantages of laparoscopic radical hysterectomy (LRH) versus open radical hysterectomy (RH) have not been well reviewed systematically. The aim of this study was to systematically review the comparative effectiveness between LRH and RH in ...
Yanzhou Wang, L. Deng, Huicheng Xu, Yao Zhang, Z. Liang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of Low Preoperative Prognostic Immune Nutritional Index on Survival and Postoperative Infectious Complications in Patients With Colorectal Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The prognostic immune nutritional index (PINI) is increasingly recognized for its potential clinical utility. However, multifaceted evaluations of its ability to predict oncological outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC) and its association with postoperative infectious complications remain limited.
Shinji Yamashita, Yoshinaga Okugawa, Hiroki Imaoka, Tadanobu Shimura, Takahito Kitajima, Mikio Kawamura, Yoshiki Okita, Masaki Ohi, Minako Kobayashi, Yuji Toiyama   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source