Late development of bile duct cancer in patients who had biliary-enteric drainage for benign disease: a follow-up study of more than 1,000 patients
Objective To evaluate the correlation between biliary-enteric surgical drainage and the late
development of cholangiocarcinoma of the biliary tract. Summary Background Data In …
development of cholangiocarcinoma of the biliary tract. Summary Background Data In …
The long-term outcome of hepaticojejunostomy in the treatment of benign bile duct strictures
Objective The authors review the treatment and outcome of patients with benign bile duct
strictures who underwent biliary enteric repair. Summary Background Data The authors …
strictures who underwent biliary enteric repair. Summary Background Data The authors …
Management of benign biliary strictures: biliary enteric anastomosis vs endoscopic stenting
Hypothesis Although advances in endoscopic procedures have provided alternative options
for relieving biliary obstructions, the overall chance of cure for patients with benign biliary …
for relieving biliary obstructions, the overall chance of cure for patients with benign biliary …
Adenocarcinoma of the third and fourth portions of the duodenum: results of surgical treatment
Hypothesis To verify the adequacy of duodenal segmentectomy after intestinal derotation in
the treatment of primary adenocarcinoma of the third and fourth portions of the duodenum. …
the treatment of primary adenocarcinoma of the third and fourth portions of the duodenum. …
The role of serum and gastric juice levels of carcinoembryonic antigen, CA19. 9 and CA72. 4 in patients with gastric cancer
Purpose: The aim of the present study was to investigate carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA),
CA19.9, and CA72.4 in the serum and gastric juice of patients with gastric cancer. Methods: …
CA19.9, and CA72.4 in the serum and gastric juice of patients with gastric cancer. Methods: …
The need for antibiotic prophylaxis in elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective randomized study
Hypothesis The need for antibiotic treatment when performing elective laparoscopic
cholecystectomy may not be as important as it is thought. This study assesses the real efficacy of …
cholecystectomy may not be as important as it is thought. This study assesses the real efficacy of …
Preservation of the inferior mesenteric artery in colorectal resection for complicated diverticular disease
Background: Preservation of the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) and consequential blood flow
to the rectum would reduce the risk of leakage of a colorectal anastomosis. Methods: One …
to the rectum would reduce the risk of leakage of a colorectal anastomosis. Methods: One …
Surgical treatment of pancreatic head carcinoma in elderly patients
…, M De Angelis, D Cassini, E Bettelli, A Tocchi… - Archives of …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Hypothesis The treatment of cancer in elderly patients has become a global clinical issue,
considering the increasingly longer life expectancy. Three quarters of patients with pancreatic …
considering the increasingly longer life expectancy. Three quarters of patients with pancreatic …
Symptomatic nonparasitic hepatic cysts: options for and results of surgical management
Background Management options for symptomatic nonparasitic hepatic cysts (SNHC) lack
verification through comparative studies with respect to safety and long-term effectiveness. …
verification through comparative studies with respect to safety and long-term effectiveness. …
Surgical treatment of hydatid disease of the liver: 25 years of experience
…, M Miccini, SA Bonapasta, M Gregori, A Tocchi - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of conservative and radical
treatment of liver hydatid disease. METHODS: Records of patients who underwent surgery …
treatment of liver hydatid disease. METHODS: Records of patients who underwent surgery …