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Total portal vein replacement with peritoneal interposition graft during Whipple’s procedure for extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a technical report
BackgroundAggressive surgical resection in locally advanced hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) malignancies is frequently advocated as the only potentially...
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Perioperative outcome of Whipple’s procedure with special attention to the impact of preoperative biliary drainage: a real-life scenario
The aim of the present study is to report the overall perioperative outcome of Whipple’s procedure (WP) with particular attention to the impact of...
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Benign Lesion of the Common Bile Duct Mimicking a Malignant Tumor: an Entity Commonly Overdiagnosed Clinically
Adenomyomatous hyperplasia and adenomyoma are rare benign inflammatory pseudotumors of the gallbladder arising from Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses....
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Outcomes after Frey’s procedure for chronic pancreatitis: a 8-year single-center experience in Colombia
BackgroundChronic pancreatitis is an inflammatory disease characterized by irreversible morphological changes due to chronic pancreatic fibrosis. The...
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Whipple’s disease scleral nodules: a novel presentation in 2 consecutive patients
BackgroundWhipple’s disease (WD) is a rare, chronic, infection caused by gram-positive filamentous aerobic actinobacterium Tropheryma whipplei occurs...
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Assessment of Optimal Suture Knot-Tying Force Range for Pancreaticogastrostomy Anastomosis in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
One of the parameters related to the result of Whipple’s procedure or Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is the suture knot-tying force during...
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Jejunogastric intussusception after Whipple procedure with B-II reconstruction: a case report
BackgroundJejunogastric intussusception (JGI) is a rare but severe complication after gastric surgery. JGI can occur from a few days to 55 years...
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Pancreaticogastrostomy After Whipple’s Surgery Avoids Pancreatic Fistula—a Large Case Series Analysis
Various modifications of the reconstruction following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) have been described. Pancreaticogastrostomy (PG) was first...
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Single-layer continuous duct-to-mucosa pancreaticojejunostomy: “how we do it”
PurposePancreatic anastomosis reconstruction is one of the most technically demanding and complicated procedures in general surgery. No single...
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Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Reversal with Concomitant Sleeve Gastrectomy (SG) for Refractory Hypoglycemia: an Unusual Procedure
IntroductionPost-bariatric surgery hypoglycemia is usually seen in patients with a history of gastric bypass surgery [
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Current Oncologic Standards for Surgery of Small Bowel Cancers
PurposeThe last 2 decades has witnessed efforts towards standardization of surgery for small bowel cancers. The proposed recent...
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Proposed training pathway with initial experience to set up robotic hepatobiliary and pancreatic service
Although robot-assisted hepatobiliary and pancreatic (HPB) surgery has gained momentum over the last 2 decades, only a handful of units in the world...
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Evaluation and Management of Patients Referred for Post-Bariatric Surgery Hypoglycemia at a Tertiary Care Center
PurposeFollowing bariatric surgery, patients can develop non-specific symptoms self-described as hypoglycemia. However, confirming hypoglycemia can...
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Laparoscopic-Assisted Mitrofanoff Appendicovesicostomy: The Southampton Experience to Date
The development of the Mitrofanoff appendicovesicostomy and related Monti ileovesicostomy, as continent catheterisable channels, was an important...
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IgG4-related disease as a rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction: a case report and literature review
BackgroundIgG4-related disease involvement of the digestive tract is very rare. In few reported cases of isolated gastric/duodenal IgG4-related...
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Isolated duodenal ischemia of unknown etiology: a case report
BackgroundAcute abdomen is among the most common presentations observed in clinical practice. The present study describes a patient with isolated...
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Insulinoma—Accurate Preoperative Localization Is the Key to Management: An Initial Experience
Insulinoma is the commonest functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor. The only curative treatment is surgical excision after preoperative...
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Evaluation of the systemic inflammatory response, endothelial cell dysfunction, and postoperative morbidity in patients, receiving perioperative corticosteroid, develo** severe mesenteric traction syndrome — an exploratory study
ObjectiveTo determine whether a severe mesenteric traction syndrome (MTS) leads to increased surgical stress, endothelial dysfunction, and...
