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Layer by Layer: The Anatomical ‘Onion Peel’ Approach to Surgery Beyond Total Mesorectal Excision
ABSTRACT Background The global incidence of rectal cancer is rising, accompanied by the increasing use of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. Although this approach improves oncological outcomes, it frequently increases operative difficulty during rectal resection.
Sean Davis +5 more
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Despite policy changes in the United States designed to increase the use of en bloc kidneys, utilization in pediatric recipients has declined sharply over time. In the current era, en bloc kidneys are used primarily in pediatric multiorgan recipients. However, in a select population, they can have good long‐term outcomes.
Rachel M. Engen +7 more
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International Forum on Visceral Myopathy 2024: Advances in the Knowledge of the Disease
As an orphan disease, where treatment is not curative and diagnosis is often slow, VSCM represents a serious health and social problem requiring research efforts in several directions. ABSTRACT Background Visceral myopathy (VSCM) is an ultra‐rare life‐threatening condition characterized by severe impairment of gastrointestinal (GI), genitourinary, and ...
Pascal de Santa Barbara +42 more
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Background: Post transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) incidence is highest in patients undergoing intestinal and multivisceral transplantation (MVT). We describe our experience of PTLD in a large cohort of adult MVT patients.
C. Curran +7 more
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Background and aims: Liver transplantation provides an opportunity of survival for patients with liver failure; however, this procedure is known to be psychologically and physically fatiguing for patients and their informal caregivers.
Sabrina Cipolletta +6 more
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Abstract Objectives Pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (PIPO) is a severe bowel motility disorder characterized by impaired propulsion of gastrointestinal contents without mechanical obstruction. PIPO encompasses congenital and acquired disorders, including neuropathies, myopathies, and mesenchymopathies.
Sharon Wolfson +8 more
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Purposes: This study was intended to summarize the characteristics and clinical outcome of Liver and Pancreas (LPTx) recipients in the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) database vs. the largest series from the First Affiliated Hospital (
Cheukfai Li +14 more
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Multivisceral Intestinal Transplantation: Surgical Pathology [PDF]
We report the diagnostic surgical pathology of two children who underwent multivisceral abdominal transplantation and survived for 1 month and 6 months. There is little relevant literature, and diagnostic criteria for the various clinical possibilities are not established; this is made more complicated by the simultaneous occurrence of more than one ...
Jaffe, R +7 more
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Tailoring Liver Transplant Decisions: How Donor–Recipient Age Matching Influences Outcomes
ABSTRACT Introduction Donor age is a key determinant of liver transplant (LT) outcomes, but its impact varies across recipient age groups. Specific donor age thresholds associated with excess risk remain undefined. Methods Using data from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (2011–2021; follow‐up through 2024), we analyzed first‐time ...
Abiha Abdullah +12 more
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