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Open AccessPreservation of the round ligament to accommodate transient portal hypertension after major hepatectomy
Posthepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) remains a leading cause of death after extensive liver resection. Apart from the size and function of the remaining liver remnant, the development of postresection portal h...
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Pfortaderthrombosen – therapeutische Möglichkeiten
Die Pfortaderthrombose ist eine seltene Erkrankung, die eine Thrombose im Zustromgebiet der Pfortader in die Leber beschreibt bzw. in der Leber selbst in den entsprechenden Pfortaderästen lokalisiert ist. Oftm...
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Open AccessEffect of platelet inhibition with perioperative aspirin on survival in patients undergoing curative resection for pancreatic cancer: a propensity score matched analysis
The importance of platelets in the pathogenesis of metastasis formation is increasingly recognized. Although evidence from epidemiologic studies suggests positive effects of aspirin on metastasis formation, th...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Moon phases and Moon signs do not influence morbidity, mortality and long-term survival, after living donor kidney transplantation
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Open AccessMoon phases and moon signs do not influence morbidity, mortality and long-term survival, after living donor kidney transplantation
Approximately 11% of the German population are convinced that certain moon phases and moon signs may impact their health and the onset and clinical course of diseases. Before elective surgery, a considerable n...
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Erratum zu: Pankreaskarzinom im hohen Alter
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Open AccessOverexpression of melanoma inhibitory activity (MIA) enhances extravasation and metastasis of A-mel 3 melanoma cells in vivo
The secreted MIA protein is strongly expressed by advanced primary and metastatic melanomas but not in normal melanocytes. Previous studies have shown that MIA serum levels correlate with clinical tumour progr...
