BACKGROUND Endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder drainage is challenging because of the complexity of the procedure and high incidence of adverse events(AEs).To overcome these problems,endoscopic gallbladder stenting(...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82173074;the Beijing Natural Science Foundation,No.7232127;the National High Level Hospital Clinical Research Funding,No.2022-PUMCH-D-001 and No.2022-PUMCH-B-004;the CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences,No.2021-I2M-1-002;the Nonprofit Central Research Institute Fund of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences,No.2018PT32014;Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,No.3332019025.
BACKGROUND Percutaneous transhepatic stent placement has become a common strategy for the postoperative treatment of portal vein(PV)/superior mesenteric veins(SMV)stenosis/occlusion.It has been widely used after liver...
Gastric outlet obstruction(GOO)is a clinical syndrome secondary to luminal obstruction at the level of the stomach and/or duodenum.GOO can be caused by either benign or malignant etiologies,often resulting in early sa...
BACKGROUND Colonic stents are increasingly used to treat acute malignant colonic obstructions.The Wall Flex and Niti-S D type stents are the commonly used self-expandable metallic stents available in Japan since 2012....
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is the third leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Unfortunately, at diagnosis, most patients are not candidates for curative resection. Surgical palliation, a procedure perform...
Gastric outlet obstruction(GOO) is a common problem associated with advanced malignancies of the upper gastrointestinal tract.Palliative treatment of patients' symptoms who present with GOO is an important aspect of t...
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in western society and malignant obstruction of the colon accounts for 8%-29% of all large bowel obstructions. Conventional treatment of these patients with malignan...
Supported by The Deanship of Scientific Research at King Saud University funding of this research through the Research Group Project,No.RGP-VPP-279
Bariatric surgeries have been used in an effort to curtail the obesity epidemic. The type of surgery used has changed over time, with sleeve gastrectomies being one of the preferred options. This has been associated ...
AIM: To verify the clinical results of the endoscopic stenting procedure for colorectal obstructions followed by laparoscopic colorectal resection with 'one stage anastomosis'. METHODS: From March 2003 to March 2009 ...