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J Clin Med
August 2024
Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Unit, Forli-Cesena Hospitals, AUSL Romagna, 47121 Forlì, Italy.
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September 2024
Division of General and Transplant Surgery, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Pancreaticogastrostomy (PG) is a viable option for selected patients needing a pancreatic anastomosis. The double purse-string technique can facilitate the construction of transgastric PG but in a minimally invasive approach can lead to complications due to lack of tactile feedback. We present an adaptation of double purse-string PG for the robotic surgery, with several modifications.
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January 2024
Department of Minimally Invasive Digestive & Bariatric Surgery, Metropolitan Hospital, HEAL Academy, 9 Ethnarchou Makariou & 1 Venizelou Streets, Neo Faliro, 18547, Athens, Greece.
Background: Gastric staple line leak treatment after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) remains challenging. Regenerative medicine is gaining place in the accelerated treatment of damaged tissues. This study presents the first series of gastric leak treatment after LSG using endoscopic intragastric administration of combined autologous mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) and platelet-rich plasma (PRP).
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November 2023
School of Medicine, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China; Department & Institute of General Surgery, The First Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China. Electronic address:
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is commonly used in the treatment of morbid obesity. However, with clinical application and long-term follow-up, the shortcomings of this procedure were also exposed, bringing about surgery-related complications include dysphagia, intragastric band migration, slippage, and gastric band erosion. Lower esophageal and gastric fistula is a rare but dangerous complication after LAGB.
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February 2024
Department of Pharmacology, Medical Faculty, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.
Using duodenocolic fistula in rats, this study attempts to highlight the particular cytoprotection aspects of the healing of fistulas and therapy potential of the stable gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157, a cytoprotection mediator (i.e. upgrading minor vessels to induce healing at both fistula's sides).
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