Abstract:
:Acute pancreatitis is one of the most common diseases in the everyday's practise of gastroenterologists and surgeons. However, the physicians' therapeutic armamentarium is very limited. The present letter to the editor briefly describes the recent evidence from the literature with the aim to optimize a conservative management of patients with acute pancreatitis.
journal_name
World J Gastroenteroljournal_title
World journal of gastroenterologyauthors
Petrov MSdoi
10.3748/wjg.14.5938subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2008-10-14 00:00:00pages
5938-9issue
38eissn
1007-9327issn
2219-2840journal_volume
14pub_type
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journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 评论,信件
doi:10.3748/wjg.15.5242
更新日期:2009-11-07 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To investigate the effects of 7.5% hypertonic saline on positive fluid balance and negative fluid balance, after radical surgery for gastrointestinal carcinoma. METHODS:Fifty-two patients with gastrointestinal carcinoma undergoing radical surgery were studied. The patients were assigned to receive either Ringer la...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v11.i11.1577
更新日期:2005-03-21 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To evaluate the Z-line visualization by the PillCam SB2 using three different ingestion protocols. METHODS:Ninety consecutive patients undergoing small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) between January and May 2008 were included in the study. They swallowed the capsule in the standing (Group A = 30), supine (Group B ...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.3748/wjg.v16.i1.63
更新日期:2010-01-07 00:00:00
abstract::Data from genome wide association studies and geoepidemiological studies established that a combination of genetic predisposition and environmental stimulation is required for the loss of tolerance in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). The serologic hallmark of PBC are the presence of high titer anti-mitochondrial aut...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3748/wjg.v22.i1.338
更新日期:2016-01-07 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To evaluate the positive predictive value of abdominal non-prepared computed tomography (CT) for diagnosing intestinal lumen or wall lesions in patients presenting to the emergency room (ER) with abdominal complaints. METHODS:For 1-year we prospectively evaluated all ER patients hospitalized after abdominal CT sca...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v11.i13.1981
更新日期:2005-04-07 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To find risk factors of lymph node metastasis (LNM) in early gastric cancer (EGC) and to find proper endoscopic therapy indication in EGC. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the 2270 patients who underwent curative operation for EGC from January 2001 to December 2008. EGC was defined as malignant lesions that do ...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v21.i39.11160
更新日期:2015-10-21 00:00:00
abstract::The severity of fecal incontinence widely varies and can have dramatic devastating impacts on a person's life. Fecal incontinence is common, though it is often under-reported by patients. In addition to standard treatment options, new treatments have been developed during the past decade to attempt to effectively trea...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3748/wjg.v19.i48.9216
更新日期:2013-12-28 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To determine risk factors associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment failure after direct acting antivirals in patients with complex treatment histories. METHODS:All HCV mono-infected patients who received treatment at our institution were queried. Analysis was restricted to patients who previously failed t...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v21.i43.12430
更新日期:2015-11-21 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To evaluate safety and effect on hepatitis B virus (HBV) suppression of a long-term treatment with lamivudine (LAM) at standard (100 mg/d) or double (200 mg/d) dose in chronic hepatitis B. METHODS:This was a case study with matched controls (1:3) in patients with chronic hepatitis B with anti-HBe antibodies. RESU...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v13.i42.5642
更新日期:2007-11-14 00:00:00
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journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v23.i7.1203
更新日期:2017-02-21 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To investigate omeprazole-induced transepithelial gastric leak and its effects on the permeability of the peptides bradykinin and oxytocin. METHODS:Rat gastric corpus tissue was isolated and mounted in an Ussing chamber apparatus to evaluate the permeability of (3)H-bradykinin, (3)H-oxytocin, and (14)C-EDTA in the...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v16.i9.1097
更新日期:2010-03-07 00:00:00
abstract::Gastrin is the main hormone responsible for the stimulation of gastric acid secretion; in addition, gastrin and its derivatives exert proliferative and antiapoptotic effects on several cell types. Gastrin synthesis and secretion are increased in certain situations, for example, when proton pump inhibitors are used. Th...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3748/wjg.v18.i45.6560
更新日期:2012-12-07 00:00:00
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journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 社论,评审
doi:10.3748/wjg.14.4721
更新日期:2008-08-14 00:00:00
abstract::AIM:To explore the status of extrahepatic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and replication in hepatitis C patients,and its potential implication in HCV infection and pathogenicity.METHODS:By reverse-transcriptase poly-merase chain reaction (RT-PCR),in situ hybridization (ISH) and immunohis-tochemistry, HCV RNA, HCV r...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v6.i6.805
更新日期:2000-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To objectively evaluate the effect of TJ-68 on colonic spasms during colonoscopy. METHODS:One hundred and one patients subjected to screening colonoscopy were randomly assigned to two groups: TJ-68 in 51 subjects and saline as the control in 50. The endoscope was inserted into the sigmoid colon, then a spastic reg...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.3748/wjg.v12.i5.760
更新日期:2006-02-07 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To assess intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging (IVIM-DWI) for monitoring early efficacy of chemotherapy in a human gastric cancer mouse model. METHODS:IVIM-DWI was performed with 12 b-values (0-800 s/mm(2)) in 25 human gastric cancer-bearing nude mice at baseline (day 0), and then they were rand...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v22.i24.5520
更新日期:2016-06-28 00:00:00
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journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3440
更新日期:2017-05-21 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To examine the epidemiology of hepatitis B virus carrier status (HBVC) and sonographic fatty liver (SFL) in Taiwanese adults, and to evaluate their possible interaction in inducing liver damage (LD). >From an epidemiological viewpoint, we analyzed previous studies which indicated that fatty liver sensitizes host im...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v13.i12.1805
更新日期:2007-03-28 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To explore the relationship between dynamic expression of high mobility group box-3 (HMGB3) and malignant transformation of hepatocytes. METHODS:Expression of HMGB family proteins were observed in rat hepatocarcinogenesis models induced with 2-acetylaminofluorene. Alterations of HMGB3 were analyzed at the mRNA lev...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v24.i32.3650
更新日期:2018-08-28 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To investigate the safety and efficacy of a Hansenula-derived PEGylated (polyethylene glycol) interferon (IFN)-alpha-2a (Reiferon Retard) plus ribavirin customized regimen in treatment-naïve and previously treated (non-responders and relapsers) Egyptian children with chronic hepatitis C infection. METHODS:Forty-si...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.3748/wjg.v20.i16.4681
更新日期:2014-04-28 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To study the outcome of patients undergoing surgical resection of the bowel for sustained radiation-induced damage intractable to conservative management. METHODS:During a 7-year period we operated on 17 cases (5 male, 12 female) admitted to our surgical department with intestinal radiation injury (IRI). They were...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v17.i35.4013
更新日期:2011-09-21 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Acute liver failure (ALF) is a significant and complex hepatic insult that may rapidly progress to life-threatening conditions. Recently, menstrual blood stem cells (MenSCs) have been identified as a group of easily accessible mesenchymal stem cells with the advantages of non-invasive acquisition, low immuno...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v25.i41.6190
更新日期:2019-11-07 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To explore whether HDV ribozymes have the ability to trans-cleave HCV RNA. METHODS:Three HDV genomic ribozymes were designed and named RzC1, RzC2 and RzC3. The substrate RNA contained HCV RNA 5'-noncoding region and 5'-fragment of C region (5'-NCR-C). All the ribozymes and HCV RNA 5'-NCR-C were obtained by transcr...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v8.i4.694
更新日期:2002-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To evaluate the role of three-dimensional contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography (3D CE MRA) in the diagnosis of Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS). METHODS:Twenty-three patients with BCS underwent 3D CE MRA examination, in which 13 cases were secondary to either hepatocellular carcinoma (11 cases), right adrena...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v9.i10.2317
更新日期:2003-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the leading causes of cancer death in the world. Numerous efforts are being made to find chemoprotective agents able to reduce its risk. Amongst these, green tea has been reported to have a protective effect against stomach cancer. This article aims to critically evaluate all epidemiologi...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 社论,评审
doi:10.3748/wjg.v19.i24.3713
更新日期:2013-06-28 00:00:00
abstract::We report a case of intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct (IPNB) that developed in a patient with primary sclerosing cholangitis. A 46-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with obstructive jaundice. The liver function tests demonstrated increased serum liver enzyme levels. Computed tomography showed d...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v20.i42.15925
更新日期:2014-11-14 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To investigate that both the neuronal function of the contractile system and structural apparatus of the gastrointestinal tract are affected in patients with longstanding diabetes and auto mic neuropathy. METHODS:The evoked esophageal and duodenal contractile activity to standardized bag distension was assessed us...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v13.i36.4881
更新日期:2007-09-28 00:00:00
abstract::Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains to be one of the top causing cancer-related deaths today. The majority of HCC cases are reported to be the result of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Current treatments for HBV-related HCC revolve around the use of drugs to inhibit viral replication, as a high level of ...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3748/wjg.v20.i20.5973
更新日期:2014-05-28 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:To study the effects of Changtai granules (CTG), a traditional compound Chinese medicine, on chronic trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid-induced colitis in rats. METHODS:Healthy adult Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats of both sexes, weighing 250-300 g, were employed in the present study. The rat colitis models were induced by 2,...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3748/wjg.v11.i23.3539
更新日期:2005-06-21 00:00:00
abstract::Despite the recent advances in the therapeutic modalities, colorectal cancer (CRC) remains to be one of the most common causes of cancer-related death. CRC arises through accumulation of multiple genetic and epigenetic alterations that transform normal colonic epithelium into adenocarcinomas. Among crucial roles of ep...
journal_title:World journal of gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3748/wjg.v20.i4.978
更新日期:2014-01-28 00:00:00