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Biliary tract complications in human orthotopic liver transplantation [PDF]
The results of 393 consecutive orthotopic liver transplants in 313 patients were reviewed to determine the incidence of primary biliary tract complications.
Esquivel, CO +6 more
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Biliary complications, including biliary stricture and obstruction, remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality after living donor liver transplantation. In these patients the biliary system may not be accessible by endoscopic approach due to Roux-en-
Ali Kord, MD, MPH +2 more
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Studies comparing Billroth-I (B-I) with Roux-en-Y (R-Y) anastomosis are still lacking and inconsistent. The aim of this trial was to compare the quality of life (QoL) of B-I with R-Y reconstruction after curative distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer.
Kun Yang +5 more
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Background Postoperative non-anastomotic stenosis of the proximal jejunum after total gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y reconstruction is a rare complication. If endoscopic balloon dilation proves ineffective, patients need re-operation under general anesthesia
Teppei Kamada +10 more
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Purpose: To explore the effect of different gastrointestinal reconstruction techniques on laparoscopic distal gastrectomy of gastric cancer on the nutritional and anemia status, and quality of life (QoL) of patients.
Bu Jun +6 more
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Safety and efficacy of roux-en-y gastric bypass in older aged patients
Introduction: laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) has been a revolutionary intervention for weight loss with reduction of up to 60-70% of excess body weight.
JORGE HUMBERTO RODRIGUEZ QUINTERO +9 more
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Central Pancreatectomy with Roux-en-Y Pancreaticojejunal Anastomosis—Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Abstract Background Central pancreatectomy (CP), a partial resection of the pancreas, is indicated for the excision of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) of the pancreas, when located at the neck or the proximal body. Specifically, CP is preferable in functional NET and in nonfunctional sized 1 to 2 cm or/with proliferation marker Ki67 < 20 ...
Roza Panagis Moureletou +6 more
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Biliary drainage guided by endoscopic ultrasonography is a doable objective
The therapeutic usage of EUS is being developed. EUS-guided biliary drainage (EUSBD) is a recognized viable replacement for percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) in severe cases with the obstructive biliary disease having ERCP failure due to ...
Abeer Abdellatef, Mohamed-Naguib Wifi
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Introduction: Bariatric surgery is currently the indicated treatment for morbid obesity and the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) technique is widely used worldwide, even for super obese patients.
Vidotto, Laura Moretti +3 more
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Reducing gastrointestinal anastomotic leak rates: Review of challenges and solutions [PDF]
Various techniques and interventions have been developed in an effort to obviate gastrointestinal anastomotic leaks. This review is intended to delineate potential modifications that can be made to reduce the risk of anastomotic leaks following ...
Philllips, Benjamin
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