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    Surgical Treatment: Sugiura Procedure and Hassab’s Operation

    Non-shunt operations, such as the Sugiura procedure and Hassab’s operation, consist of extensive interruption of collateral vessels connecting the high-pressure portal venous system in combination with splenec...

    Tsuyoshi Kurokawa, Takashi Arikawa in Clinical Investigation of Portal Hypertens… (2019)

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    Necrosis of Large Hepatocellular Carcinoma Induced by Preoperative Portal Vein Embolization: A Case Report

    Akira Yasuda, Tsuyoshi Kurokawa, Noiku Nakao in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2013)

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    Effect of L-arginine supplement on liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy in rats

    Nitric oxide (NO) has been reported to be a key mediator in hepatocyte proliferation during liver regeneration. NO is the oxidative metabolite of L-arginine, and is produced by a family of enzymes, collective ...

    Tsuyoshi Kurokawa, Jun An, Koji Tsunekawa in World Journal of Surgical Oncology (2012)

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    Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) mRNA expression in human hepatocellular carcinoma tissue and non-cancerous liver tissue

    Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) regulates lipid metabolism in the liver. It is unclear, however, how this receptor changes in liver cancer tissue. On the other hand, mouse carcinogenicity ...

    Tsuyoshi Kurokawa, Yoshiharu Shimomura in World Journal of Surgical Oncology (2011)

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    Results of laparoscopic liver resection: retrospective study of 68 patients

    Although an increasing number of reports and publications have dealt with the laparoscopic approach to liver resection, this procedure remains uncommon, and its feasibility, safety and effectiveness are still ...

    Hitoshi Inagaki, Tsuyoshi Kurokawa in Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surge… (2009)

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    Hand-assisted laparoscopic left lateral segmentectomy of the liver for hepatocellular carcinoma with cirrhosis

    Background/Purpose. Despite recent progress in trials with laparoscopic hepatectomy, it is still necessary to develop safe and stable techniques. We have performed laparoscopic hepatic re...

    Hitoshi Inagaki, Tsuyoshi Kurokawa in Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surge… (2003)

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    Idiopathic portal hypertension associated with systemic lupus erythematosus

    A case of idiopathic portal hypertension (IPH) associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is reported in a 38-year-old man who had been diagnosed with SLE and treated for 18 years. Esophageal varices,...

    Hitoshi Inagaki, Toshiaki Nonami, Takatsugu Kawagoe in Journal of Gastroenterology (2000)

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    Effects of hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy on unresectable or recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma

    We performed hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy (HAI) on 86 patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC, 61 patients) or unresectable recurrent HCC after hepatectomy (25 patients). As drug the...

    Motoshi Yasui, Toshiaki Nonami, Tsuyoshi Kurokawa in Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology (1994)

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    5th Japanese Association of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

    Kohji Miyazaki, Nobuo Tsutsumi in Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surge… (1993)