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Self-assembled nanoparticles of costunolide and glycyrrhizic acid for enhanced ulcerative colitis treatment
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a persistent inflammatory condition that specifically targets the colon and rectum. Existing therapies fail to adequately...
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Cascade (cup and spill) stomach
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Predictive risk factors for resection surface-related complications after laparoscopic simultaneous resection of primary colorectal tumor and synchronous liver metastases: a single-center retrospective study
BackgroundLaparoscopic simultaneous resection (LSR) of primary colorectal tumors and synchronous colorectal liver metastases (sCRLM) has been...
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From FUSE to a hands-on electrosurgery course using a cadaveric model
IntroductionSurgical procedures in contemporary practice frequently employ energy-based devices, yet comprehensive education surrounding their safety...
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Weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and single anastomosis duodenoileostomy following failed sleeve gastrectomy
ObjectiveWhile sleeve gastrectomy (SG) results in sustained weight loss for the majority of patients, some will experience inadequate weight loss or...
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Crosstalk between gut–brain axis: unveiling the mysteries of gut ROS in progression of Parkinson’s disease
“Path to a good mood lies through the gut.” This statement seems to imply that it has long been believed that the gut is connected with the brain....
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Letter to the Editor on “Radiologic serosal invasion sign as a new criterion of T4a gastric cancer on computed tomography: diagnostic performance and prognostic significance in patients with advanced gastric cancer”
We provide commentary on the paper by You et al., which proposed the ‘serosal invasion sign’ as a new criterion for T4a gastric cancer on CT. We...
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Radiologic evaluation of the kidney transplant donor and recipient
The kidney is the most common solid organ transplant globally and rates continue to climb, driven by the increasing prevalence of end stage renal...
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Comparison of low versus high (standard) intraabdominal pressure during laparoscopic colorectal surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundTo evaluate outcomes of low with high intraabdominal pressure during laparoscopic colorectal resection surgery.
MethodsA systematic search...
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Network analysis of gut microbial communities reveal key genera for a multiple sclerosis cohort with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infection
BackgroundIn gut ecosystems, there is a complex interplay of biotic and abiotic interactions that decide the overall fitness of an individual....
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Urologic prosthetics: an imaging review of short- and long-term complications
PurposeUrologic prosthetics offer significant quality of life enhancements for patients with stress urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction....
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Features associated with clinically actionable hyperechoic hepatic lesions to determine the need for follow-up
PurposeTo evaluate the rate of hyperechoic liver lesions that are clinically actionable and evaluate imaging and clinical factors associated with...
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Conditional survival and the prognostic value of serum carcinoembryonic antigen level in oldest old with colorectal cancer
BackgroundTo evaluate the clinical value of serum CEA levels and their implications on the diagnostic value of the conventional TNM staging system in...
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Successful intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma conversion surgery after administration of fibroblast growth factor receptor inhibitor
We describe a case of a 47-year-old male patient with initially unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma of the right liver lobe with tumor...
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The role of ureteric indocyanine green fluorescence in colorectal surgery: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundUreteric injury (UI) is an infrequent but serious complication of colorectal surgery. Prophylactic ureteric stenting is employed to avoid...
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Characteristics and survival of advanced untreated hepatocellular carcinoma of non-viral etiology
Introduction and ObjectivesHepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is an aggressive tumor and presents late. The underlying etiology of HCC is changing...
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Analysis of the impact of a university distance learning course on digitalization in medicine on students and healthcare professionals
PurposeThe public medical universities in Austria (educating 11,000 students) developed a joint public distance learning series in which clinicians...
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Burden of Portal Hypertension Complications Is Greater in Liver Transplant Wait-Listed Registrants with End-Stage Liver Disease and Type 2 Diabetes
Background and AimsImpact of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) awaiting liver transplantation (LT)...
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Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypercholesterolemia, Body Mass Index, and the Risk of Acute Pancreatitis
ObjectiveThe purpose of this work was to check the connection between parameters of lipid profile and body mass index (BMI) in relation to the...