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Comparison of Nationwide Volumes for Five Major Gastrointestinal Surgical Procedures in Japan: Implications From Publicly Available NCD and NDB Open Data

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim In Japan, the National Clinical Database (NCD), a clinician‐reported registry, and the National Database of Health Insurance Claims and Specific Health Checkups of Japan Open Data (NDB Open Data), an administrative claims database, are both widely used as nationwide surgical databases, but their consistency in capturing national surgical ...
Atomu Kiriyama, Masakazu Fujii, Toshimichi Asano, Satoshi Hirano   +3 more
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Hypertension in obesity: A focus on individualized pharmacotherapy and the role of body composition, on behalf of the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on Diabetes and Metabolic Risk Factors and Working Group on Lifestyle, Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy and Adherence

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Hypertension in obesity represents a major global health challenge, closely linked to the global epidemics of obesity, type 2 diabetes and metabolic dysfunction. Excess adiposity contributes to elevated blood pressure through multiple, interrelated mechanisms, including activation of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system, sympathetic nervous system ...
Christina Antza, Andrej Belancic, Jens Jordan, Alberto Esteban, Anna Oliveras, Ryan McNally, Panagiota Anyfanti, Jorie Versmissen, María S. Fernández‐Alfonso, Vasilios Kotsis, Thomas Weber, Alexandre Persu, Reinhold Kreutz   +12 more
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Cell‐free DNA integrity correlates with lymph node metastasis and predicts short‐term postoperative recurrence in patients with proximal gastric carcinoma after curative gastrectomy

Precision Medical Sciences, 2023
The predictive value of cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) integrity for lymph node metastasis and short‐term postoperative recurrence in patients with proximal gastric carcinoma (PGC) after curative gastrectomy remains unclear.
Xu Zhang, Qing Hu, Liang Chen, Peng Shao, Jian Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reimbursement Design and Procedure‐Level Gross Profit of Robot‐Assisted Gastrectomy in a Publicly Financed Health System: Evidence From Japan

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Publicly financed healthcare systems must balance technological innovation with fiscal constraints. Reimbursement mechanisms influence institutional decisions regarding the adoption of high‐cost surgical technologies. This study evaluated whether current reimbursement designs adequately reflect procedure‐level gross surgical profit of robot ...
Yoshimasa Akashi, Koichi Ogawa, Yohei Owada, Tsuyoshi Enomoto, Kinji Furuya, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Osamu Shimomura, Yoshihiro Miyazaki, Tatsuya Oda   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction of a Method of Valvuloplastic Esophagogastrostomy in Proximal Gastrectomy

The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1978
A technique of valvuloplastic esophagogastrostomy is proximal gastrectomy to control postoperative reflux esophagitis is reported. After proximal resection of the stomach, the medial stump is closed in two layers. The mucosal layers of the lateral stump are sewn but leaving the seromuscular layers open. The esophagus is anastomosed to the mucosal stoma
HATAFUKU, TETSUHIKO, HIGUCHI, TAKAHIRO, SETA, KOICHI   +2 more
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Endoscopic Treatment of Esophago-Pleural Fistula Following Total Gastrectomy: A Case Report

, 2017
This paper is designed to report the endoscopic treatment for a rare esophagopleural fistula after total gastrectomy. Esophagopleural fistula is a rare complication following total gastrectomy.
Chen, Tzu-Chun;Huang, Pei-Ming;Lai, I-Rue, 黃培銘;賴逸儒   +1 more
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Modified side overlap esophagogastrostomy after laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2022
We report a new method of esophagogastrostomy after proximal gastrectomy, side overlap with fundoplication by Yamashita (SOFY) in 2017. Recently, even better treatment results can be obtained by modifying the SOFY method.
Yoshito Yamashita, Taichi Tatsubayashi, Koichi Okumura, Takumi Miyamoto, Kohei Ueno   +4 more
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Outcomes of early first‐trimester medical abortion following bariatric surgery: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare medical termination of pregnancy (TOP) failure in patients with and without prior bariatric surgery (BS) and to compare outcomes by BS subtype. Methods We performed a retrospective cohort study of medical TOP at a single university teaching center between January 2019 and April 2024.
Shai Ingram, Adi Dayan‐Schwartz, Uri Kaplan, Gali Garmi, Noah Zafran   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individualized proximal margin correlates with outcomes in gastric cancers with radical gastrectomy

Tumor Biology, 2017
The length of proximal margin for gastrectomy remains controversial. The proximal margin and its relationships with clinicopathological variables and overall survival of 922 gastric cancers were retrospectively analyzed.
Junfeng Wang, Jianzhong Liu, Gaojia Zhang, Dalu Kong   +3 more
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Endoscopic small bowel therapies for type 2 diabetes

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic despite current medical treatments. Many patients are not responsive to medications, and patients with obesity are hesitant about bariatric surgery. Studies investigating the metabolic effects of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass have increasingly demonstrated that the duodenum plays a key role in the ...
Roma Patel, Zehra Naseem, Prisha Gattu, Stephen Firkins, Roberto Simons‐Linares   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source