Supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China,No.2022YFC2305002;Beijing Natural Science Foundation,No.7232079;Middle-aged and Young Talent Incubation Programs(Clinical Research)of Beijing Youan Hospital,No.BJYAYY-YN2022-12,No.BJYAYY-YN2022-13,and No.BJYAYY-YN2022-01;the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation,No.2023M732410 and No.2024T170595.
BACKGROUND Patients with cirrhosis with hepatopulmonary syndrome(HPS)have a poorer prognosis.The disease has a subtle onset,symptoms are easily masked,clinical attention is insufficient,and misdiagnosis rates are high...
Supralevator,suprasphincteric,extrasphincteric,and high intrarectal fistulas(high fistulas in muscle layers of the rectal wall)are well-known high anal fistulas which are considered the most complex and extremely chal...
Hepatic pseudolesion may occur in contrast-enhanced computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging due to the unique haemodynamic characteristics of the liver.The concept of hepatic arterial buffer response(HABR)h...
Supported by grants to SZD from Henan Provincial GovernmentScience and Technology Bureau,No.142300410050;Henan Provincial Government-Health and Family Planning Commission,No.20170123;Henan Provincial Innovative Talents Projects of 2016and 2017;National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.U1604174
Helicobacter pylori (H.pylori) infects approximately 50% of the world population.The multiple gastrointestinal and extra-gastrointestinal diseases caused by H.pylori infection pose a major healthcare threat to familie...
AIM To investigate the role of tacrolimus intra-patient variability(IPV) in adult liver-transplant recipients.METHODS We retrospectively assessed tacrolimus variability in a cohort of liver-transplant recipients and a...
AIM To evaluate intra- and interobserver agreement in imaging features in inflammatory bowel disease and comparison with fecal calprotectin(FC) levels.METHODS Our institutional computed tomography enterography(CTE) da...
There are no standardized diagnostic criteria for intrapancreatic metastasis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma(PDAC). Here, we report two cases of patients with PDAC who were pathologically diagnosed as harboring in...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81220108023,No.81370064 and No.81572329;Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,No.20620140729;Jiangsu Provincial Program of Medical Sciences,No.BL2012001;Distinguished Young Investigator Project of Nanjing,No.JQX12002
Peritoneal carcinomatosis appears to be the most common pattern of metastasis or recurrence and is associated with poor prognosis in gastric cancer patients. Many efforts have been made to improve the survival in pati...
Infectious complications are major causes of morbidity and mortality after liver transplantation,despite recent advances in the transplant field.Bacteria,fungi,viruses and parasites can cause infection before and afte...