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ABSTRACT Background Covered self‐expandable metal stents (SEMS) are the standard for managing unresectable distal malignant biliary obstruction (DMBO), as they prolong the time to recurrent biliary obstruction (TRBO). However, fully covered SEMS (FCSEMS) increases the risk of cholecystitis and pancreatitis.
Kengo Matsumoto +10 more
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Endoscopic Step‐up Approach for Walled‐off Necrosis After Acute Pancreatitis
ABSTRACT This review outlines current interventional strategies for treating symptomatic walled‐off necrosis (WON) after necrotizing pancreatitis. Mortality from acute pancreatitis has improved, but late mortality, particularly from infected necrosis, remains a challenge. WON requires invasive treatment in cases of infection or symptoms.
Shuntaro Mukai +13 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Pancreatic fluid collections (PFCs) are able to develop secondary to either fluid leakage or liquefaction of acute pancreatitis, chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic trauma, or after pancreatic surgery. While most PFCs resolve spontaneously, endoscopic procedures are sometimes necessary.
Keisuke Kinoshita +17 more
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Endoscopic Drainage of Pancreatic Pseudocysts: Clinical Profile and Outcome Analysis
Background: Pancreatic pseudocyst is a complication of acute and chronic pancreatitis. Although surgery considered the gold standard, there is a rapid shift towards endoscopic treatment owing to its therapeutic outcome and minimal invasive involvement ...
Ram Bahadur Gurung +4 more
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Open cystogastrostomy in the management of a large pancreatic pseudocyst in a child
Pancreatic pseudocyst is the most common cystic lesion of the pancreas. Unlike in adults, where gall stones and alcohol are the most common etiology, trauma is the leading cause of pancreatic pseudocyst in children.
Moaied A. Hassan
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ABSTRACT Aim Limited Canadian data on paediatric acute pancreatitis exist. A meta‐analysis of 48 studies reported equal prevalence of acute pancreatitis among various aetiologies, with rates of severe acute pancreatitis at 13.7% in North America.
Catherine Korman +12 more
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An Evaluation of Oral Subchronic Toxicity of Maizinol (UP165), a Zea mays Leaf Extract
ABSTRACT Maize (Zea mays) has been consumed by humans for millennia and represents the third most abundant crop grown globally. Maize and maize‐derived products have a long history of safe consumption from bread and other cereal products in human diets worldwide. Aside from key dietary components like carbohydrates and proteins, the corn plant contains
J. Kyle Weston +2 more
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Pancreatic pseudocysts frequently occur in the context of acute or chronic pancreatitis and seldom appear as a post-surgical outcome or trauma. Complicated pancreatic pseudocysts represent extremely rare entities but still life-threatening situations, including infection, hemorrhage, rupture, pseudoaneurysms, pancreatic fistulas, obstructions, and ...
Christos, Damaskos, +5 more
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Hemorrhage associated with anticoagulation therapy is a feared and relatively common complication. Few cases have been documented of spontaneous pancreatic hemorrhage related to anticoagulation, and fewer yet of ruptured pancreatic pseudocyst secondary ...
Naomi K. Atkins, DO +2 more
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ABSTRACT A 7‐year‐old female intact, black‐and‐white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) presented for acute anorexia, lethargy, and abnormal behavior. Initial radiographs were concerning for gastrointestinal ileus. Abdominal ultrasonography identified bilateral periovarian masses and a moderate volume of echogenic peritoneal effusion; no definitive blood
Alexander R. Chapple +4 more
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