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First Small Intestine Transplant in Western India: An Initial Experience
To report first deceased donor isolated small intestine transplant (DDIT) from western India and discuss feasibility, procedure and outcome of this complex surgery. A 27-year-old male required massive small bo...
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Report of Mesocaval Shunt in the Management of Variceal Hemorrhage Following Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastrointestinal bleeding following Roux-en- Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is rare. We report an unusual cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding following RYGB that was complicated by porto- splenic vein thrombosis...
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Estimation of liver volume in the western Indian population
A number of formulae to estimate standard liver volume (SLV) exist. However, studies have shown that only certain formulae are applicable to a particular patient population, whereas the other formulae have not...
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Prospective Case–Control Study to Evaluate the Role of Glutathione S Transferases (GSTT1 and GSTM1) Gene Deletion in Breast Carcinoma and Its Prognostic Significance
Breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer death in women with the incidence rising in young women. GST gene polymorphisms are significant because of their role in the detoxification of both environmenta...
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Helicobacter pylori in gallbladder mucosa in patients with gallbladder disease
Helicobacter species have been found to be associated with biliary tract diseases. This prospective study was done to determine the prevalence of H. pylori in the biliary tract of patients suff...
