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Beyond the revised atlanta classification: a comprehensive review of the imaging assessment of acute pancreatitis and its complications
While the Revised Atlanta Classification outlines the primary complications of acute pancreatitis, it is crucial to recognize additional factors that...
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Multiple diffusion models for predicting pathologic response of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma to neoadjuvant chemotherapy
BackgroundTo assess the feasibility and diagnostic performance of the fractional order calculus (FROC), continuous-time random-walk (CTRW), diffusion...
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Cold sub-mucosal injection versus traditional cold snare polypectomy for diminutive and small colorectal polyps: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe guidelines recommend conventional cold snare polypectomy (C-CSP) for diminutive and small colorectal polyps (≤ 10 mm). However, it...
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Time to improve the management of patients with suspected acute appendicitis: a retrospective study
PurposePreoperative imaging is now recommended in patients with suspected acute appendicitis (AA) by the World Society of Emergency Surgery. Our aims...
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A comprehensive exploration of gallbladder health: from common to rare imaging findings
This comprehensive review explores a wide range of imaging findings associated with the gallbladder (GB), from anatomic variants to rare diseases....
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Management and treatment of severe immune-related hepatotoxicity based on clinical and pathological characteristics
BackgroundThe management of severe immune-related hepatotoxicity (irH) needs to be further optimized. This study aims to analyze the clinical...
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Safety of robotic cholecystectomy as index training procedure: the UK experience
AimsTo evaluate the safety profile of robotic cholecystectomy performed within the United Kingdom (UK) Robotic Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) training...
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Acquired ductopenia: an insight into imaging findings
Hepatic ductopenia is a pathologic diagnosis characterized by a decrease in the number of intrahepatic bile ducts as a consequence of various...
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CT evaluation of bowel wall enhancement in pneumatosis intestinalis: preventing non-therapeutic laparotomies
PurposeTo evaluate the diagnostic performance of bowel wall enhancement for diagnosing concomitant bowel ischemia in patients with parietal...
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Development and Validation of the Dysphagia Handicap Index-Companion (DHI-C)
Dysphagia is known to present a social and psychological burden with negative effects on quality of life. However, the psychosocial effect of an...
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PowerAI-Diabetes: Review of glycemic and lipid variability to predict cardiovascular events in Chinese diabetic population
The aim of this study is to review the predictive value of visit-to-visit variability in glycaemic or lipid tests for forecasting major adverse...
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Bone metabolism – an underappreciated player
Bone is constantly being remodeled, and this process is orchestrated by a dynamic crosstalk of bone cells, including osteoclasts, osteoblasts, and...
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Obesity, organ failure, and transplantation: a review of the role of metabolic and bariatric surgery in transplant candidates and recipients
Obesity is a risk factor for kidney, liver, heart, and pulmonary diseases, as well as failure. Solid organ transplantation remains the definitive...
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Peribiliary cysts: uncommon mimickers of hepatic and biliary cystic lesions
Peribiliary cysts (PC) are dilatations of the extramural peribiliary glands, with a very characteristic imaging pattern in the contexts of...
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The effects of previous abdominal surgery and the utilisation of modified access techniques on the operative difficulty and outcomes of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and bile duct exploration
BackgroundEarly reports suggested that previous abdominal surgery was a relative contraindication to laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) on account of...
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Technical aspects and learning curve of complex laparoscopic hepatectomy: how we do it
IntroductionLaparoscopic liver surgery has advanced significantly, offering benefits, such as reduced intraoperative complications and quicker...