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Preservation of the celiac branch of the vagus nerve reduces the incidence of postoperative diarrhea in gastric cancer: a cohort study
BackgroundTo investigate the short-term and long-term outcomes of preserving the celiac branch of the vagus nerve during laparoscopic distal...
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Effectiveness of preserved vagal nerve in totally laparoscopy radical distal gastrectomy: a matched‐paired cohort analysis
BackgroundThe aim of this retrospective matched‐paired cohort study was to clarify the effectiveness of preserving the vagus nerve in totally...
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Microbiota-gut-brain axis: relationships among the vagus nerve, gut microbiota, obesity, and diabetes
AimsThe purpose of this review is to explore the interconnected pathways of the microbiota-gut-brain axis (MGBA), focusing on the roles of the vagus...
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Metabolic Effect of the Hepatic Branch of the Vagal Nerve in One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB)
BackgroundBariatric surgery is often performed not only to lose weight, but also to improve obesity-related comorbidities. A certain metabolic effect...
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Ischemic Stroke
Purpose of ReviewVagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has emerged as a potential therapeutic approach for neurological and psychiatric disorders. In recent...
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Anatomical variation and distribution of the vagus nerve in the esophageal hiatus: a cross-sectional study of post-mortem cases in Uganda
PurposeVagus nerve injuries during gastroesophageal surgery may cause significant symptoms due to loss of vagal anti-inflammatory and neuromodulator...
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Extent and Boundaries of Lymph Node Stations During Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: A Survey Among Dutch Esophageal Surgeons
BackgroundThe optimal extent of lymph node dissection (LND) and the anatomic boundaries per lymph node station (LNS) during minimally invasive...
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The long-term quality of life after distal and pylorus-preserving gastrectomy for stage I gastric cancer: A prospective multi-institutional study (CCOG1601)
PurposeWhile regarded as function-preserving gastrectomy, few prospective longitudinal clinical trials have addressed the postoperative quality of...
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A new technique for treating hiatal hernia with gastroesophageal reflux disease: the laparoscopic total left-side surgical approach
IntroductionAlthough the traditional bilateral surgical approach to treat hiatal hernia (HH) with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can provide...
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Proposal for T3 classification of esophagogastric junction carcinoma based on the interconnection of extramural anatomical structures
Classification of extramural invasion of esophagogastric junction carcinoma (EGJC) is not yet established. The anatomy surrounding the EGJ alters...
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Learning of food preferences: mechanisms and implications for obesity & metabolic diseases
Omnivores, including rodents and humans, compose their diets from a wide variety of potential foods. Beyond the guidance of a few basic orosensory...
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Effects of Proximal Gastrectomy and Various Clinical Factors on Postoperative Quality of Life for Upper-third Gastric Cancer Assessed using the Postgastrectomy Syndrome Assessment Scale-45 (PGSAS-45): A PGSAS NEXT Study
BackgroundIt is important to determine the effect of clinical factors on several domains (symptoms, living status, and quality of life [QOL]) after...
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Late complication after gastrectomy for clinical stage I cancer: supplementary analysis of JCOG0912
BackgroundLate complications following gastric cancer surgery, including postgastrectomy syndromes, are complex problems requiring a solution....
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Normal anatomy, variants and factors associated with the cervical vagus nerve topography: a high-resolution ultrasound study
PurposeTo describe the cervical vagus nerve (CVN) topography at the thyroid lobe (TL) level using high-resolution ultrasound and to investigate the...
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Reflux Esophagitis After Laparoscopic Pylorus-Preserving Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
BackgroundLaparoscopic pylorus-preserving gastrectomy (LPPG) is performed for cT1N0 gastric cancer as a function-preserving surgery, but reflux...
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Important risk factors for gallstones after laparoscopic gastrectomy: a retrospective study
BackgroundThe frequency of gallstones is higher in patients who have undergone gastrectomy than in the general population. While there have been some...
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The evaluation of the postoperative quality of life in patients undergoing radical gastrectomy for esophagogastric junction cancer using the Postgastrectomy Syndrome Assessment Scale-45: a nationwide multi-institutional study
PurposeThis retrospective nationwide survey investigated the quality of life (QOL) of patients with esophagogastric junction cancer after gastrectomy...
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Exploring Roemheld syndrome: a comprehensive review with proposed diagnostic criteria
Roemheld syndrome (RS) is a condition that triggers cardiac symptoms due to gastrointestinal compression of the heart. It is often misdiagnosed as...
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The autonomic nervous system in septic shock and its role as a future therapeutic target: a narrative review
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) regulates the cardiovascular system. A growing body of experimental and clinical evidence confirms significant...