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How do Obese Women Cope with Social Stigma? A Phenomenological Study [PDF]

Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2014
Background: The findings of many studies confirm that obesity includes social stigma. Stigma involves several stereotypes that have negative psychosocial effects.
Farnaz Rahnavard, Ahmad Sadati, Masood Amini   +2 more
doaj  

Staging laparoscopy improves treatment decision-making for advanced gastric cancer.

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016
AIM To evaluate the clinical value of staging laparoscopy in treatment decision-making for advanced gastric cancer (GC). METHODS Clinical data of 582 patients with advanced GC were retrospectively analyzed.
Yanfeng Hu, Zhenwei Deng, Hao Liu, T. Mou, Tao Chen, Xin Lu, Da Wang, Jiang Yu, Guoxin Li   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fluorescence Guided Surgery in Gastric Cancer: What Do We Have and What Can We Do?

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Fluorescence imaging has emerged as a valuable adjunct in gastric surgery, enhancing resection precision and oncologic outcomes. However, the use of indocyanine green (ICG) remains controversial due to uncertainties in efficacy and administration. A lack of standardized protocols persists.
Chun Zhuang, Han‐Kwang Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of angioedema following invasive or surgical procedures in HAE type I and II : the natural history [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Hereditary angioedema (HAE), caused by deficiency in C1-inhibitor (C1-INH), leads to unpredictable edema of subcutaneous tissues with potentially fatal complications.
Aygören-Pürsün, Emel, Klingebiel, Thomas, Kreuz, Wolfhart, Martinez Saguer, Inmaculada, Schwabe, Dirk   +4 more
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Three-dimensional laparoscopy: Principles and practice

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2016
The largest challenge for laparoscopic surgeons is the eye–hand coordination within a three-dimensional (3D) scene observed on a 2D display. The 2D view on flat screen laparoscopy is cerebrally intensive.
R. Sinha, Shweta R. Raje, Gayatri Rao
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Supplemental peri-operative intravenous crystalloids for postoperative nausea and vomiting: an abridged Cochrane systematic review. [PDF]

, 2020
We conducted a Cochrane systematic review on the effectiveness of supplemental intravenous crystalloid administration in preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting.
Bird, SJ, George, RB, Habib, AS, Jewer, JK, Parker, R, Wong, MJ   +5 more
core  

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

TOpic: rare and special cases, the real "Strange cases" [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: The bladder hernia represents approximately 1-3% of all inguinal hernias, where patients aged more than 50 years have a higher incidence (10%).
AUTIERI, DOMENICO, Axer, S, Basilico, G, Bertoglio, C, Bhatia, P, Bindal, V, Califano, A, CARBONE, Antonio, Carnevali, P, CAVALLARO, Giuseppe, Chan, S, Chiu, P, Demartini, P, Di Lernia, S, Ertem, M, Ferrari, G, Forgione, A, Gök, H, Hansske, B, Infantino, A, IORIO, OLGA, John, S, Kalhan, S, Khetan, M, KOSUTA, Miran, Lauretta, A, LETO, ANTONINO, Magistro, C, Marini, M, Micheletto, G., Monclús, J. López, Ng, E, Ozveri, E, Paksoy, M, PALLESCHI, GIOVANNI, PANIZZO, ANDREA, PASTORE, ANTONIO LUIGI, Pinciroli, L, Pugliese, R, RIPOLI, ANDREA, RIZZELLO, MARIO, Sahoo, M, Sekmen, U, SILECCHIA, Gianfranco, SILVESTRI, LUIGI, Teoh, A, TONIZZO FELIGIONI, LARA, Ureña, M. A. Garcia, YIP, WANG HON   +48 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