Incidence and risk factors for anastomotic stenosis of continuous hepaticojejunostomy after pancreaticoduodenectomy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delayed gastric emptying (DGE), a common postoperative complication of pancreaticoduodenectomy, is not considered a life-threatening complication. In the present study, we analyzed the risk factors for DGE and its impact on long-term prognosis. METHODS:We analyzed 383 patients who underwent pancreaticoduode...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Futagawa Y,Kanehira M,Furukawa K,Kitamura H,Yoshida S,Usuba T,Misawa T,Okamoto T,Yanaga K

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the publication of the Tokyo Guidelines (TG13) for the management of acute cholecystitis (AC), multidirectional studies have been published. However, epidemiological research about AC with big data was not projected. The aim of this study was to reveal the actual clinical conditions of AC. METHOD:The ...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Yokoe M,Takada T,Hwang TL,Endo I,Akazawa K,Miura F,Mayumi T,Mori R,Chen MF,Jan YY,Ker CG,Wang HP,Itoi T,Gomi H,Kiriyama S,Wada K,Yamaue H,Miyazaki M,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Imaging study cannot identify patients with potential low-risk for lymph node (LN) metastasis in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). The purpose of this study was to identify a low-risk group for LN metastasis in ICC using preoperatively available factors. METHODS:Data from 127 consecutive patients, who ...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Yoh T,Hatano E,Seo S,Terajima H,Uchida Y,Taura K,Yasuchika K,Uemoto S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:To prevent or reduce hepatic complications after hepatectomy, it is important to employ preoperative predictive parameters and to determine the indications for hepatectomy. In the present study, we evaluated risk parameters in patients who underwent hepatectomy between 1994 and 2003, and selected thr...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Nanashima A,Tobinaga S,Abo T,Nonaka T,Takeshita H,Hidaka S,Sawai T,Nagayasu T

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver function reserve estimation is important for selecting the appropriate patients for hepatectomy or ablation of tumors. Many liver function tests have been devised, but the indocyanine green (ICG) clearance test remains the most popular for its simplicity and perhaps accuracy. Compared with the Child-Pugh classif...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Fan ST

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the resection of advanced liver tumors in which the tumor thrombus extends into the intrathoracic inferior vena cava (IVC) above the diaphragm, surgeons need very skillful techniques and much experience. However, after detachment of the line of fusion of the pericardium to the diaphragm (LFPD), the intrathoracic I...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Mizuno S,Kato H,Azumi Y,Kishiwada M,Hamada T,Usui M,Sakurai H,Tabata M,Shimpo H,Isaji S

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The National Clinical Database (NCD) in Japan is a nationwide registry that collects the data of more than 1,200,000 surgical cases annually from over 3,500 hospitals. Based on the NCD data, this study compared the perioperative outcomes of major laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) with those of major open li...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Takahara T,Wakabayashi G,Konno H,Gotoh M,Yamaue H,Yanaga K,Fujimoto J,Kaneko H,Unno M,Endo I,Seto Y,Miyata H,Miyazaki M,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We report two cases in which portal blood flow via the peribiliary vascular plexus (PBP) was clearly demonstrated using contrast-enhanced intra-operative ultrasonography (CE-IOUS). METHODS:Two patients who underwent hemihepatectomies were investigated using CE-IOUS. Before injection of the contrast medium, bot...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Uchikawa Y,Kitamura H,Miyagawa S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to elucidate the characteristics of biliary tract carcinoma (BTC) in young patients. METHODS:This is a nationwide multicenter, retrospective cohort study supervised by the Japanese Society of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery (JSHBPS). Clinicopathological data of patients aged <50 years diagno...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Ariake K,Unno M,Yoshida H,Kubo S,Horiguchi A,Yamaue H,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The purpose of the present study was to assess long-term outcomes following liver resection for colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) with concurrent extrahepatic disease and to identify the preoperative prognostic factors for selection of operative candidates. METHODS:In this retrospective, multi-inst...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Sawada Y,Sahara K,Endo I,Sakamoto K,Honda G,Beppu T,Kotake K,Yamamoto M,Takahashi K,Hasegawa K,Itabashi M,Hashiguchi Y,Kotera Y,Kobayashi S,Yamaguchi T,Tabuchi K,Kobayashi H,Yamaguchi K,Morita S,Natsume S,Miyazaki

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucobilia is a rare pathologic condition characterized by the abnormal secretion and accumulation of abundant mucus within the biliary tree. It is usually seen in association with mucin-producing hepatobiliary and pancreatic tumors. Neoplastic transformation of these tumors can range from low-grade dysplasia to invasi...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Brown MA,Sakpal SV,Chamberlain RS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Indocyanine green (ICG) is a synthetic dye that is widely used to evaluate liver function in critically ill patients, before liver resection or after liver transplantation. Controversy still exists about the impact exerted on the ICG ratio after 15 min (ICG R15) by differences in liver perfusion rates, hyper...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Janssen MW,Druckrey-Fiskaaen KT,Omidi L,Sliwinski G,Thiele C,Donaubauer B,Polze N,Kaisers UX,Thiery J,Wittekind C,Hauss JP,Schön MR

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thrombospondin-1 (THBS-1), a glycoprotein, is an endogenous inhibitor of angiogenesis and tumor growth. In this study, we investigated the clinical role and mechanism of THBS-1 expression in colorectal liver metastases, focusing on the relationships between its expression and tumor growth, epithelial-mesench...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Teraoku H,Morine Y,Ikemoto T,Saito Y,Yamada S,Yoshikawa M,Takasu C,Higashijima J,Imura S,Shimada M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drip infusion cholangiography with computed tomography (DIC-CT) is a major preoperative modality used for patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). METHODS:This study included 218 patients for whom preoperative DIC-CT images were obtained prior to undergoing LC. The association between gallblad...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Nakazawa A,Akamatsu N,Miyata Y,Komagome M,Maki A,Arita J,Ishizawa T,Kaneko J,Beck Y,Hasegawa K

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative pancreatic fistula (PF) remains a major complication after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). We aimed to investigate the predictors of clinically relevant PF after PD. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the predictive factors of relevant grade B/C PF using logistic regression analysis of 100 cons...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Kosaka H,Kuroda N,Suzumura K,Asano Y,Okada T,Fujimoto J

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the publication of the Tokyo Guidelines in 2007 and their revision in 2013, appropriate management for acute cholecystitis has been more clearly established. Since the last revision, several manuscripts, especially for alternative endoscopic techniques, have been reported; therefore, additional evaluation and re...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Mori Y,Itoi T,Baron TH,Takada T,Strasberg SM,Pitt HA,Ukai T,Shikata S,Noguchi Y,Teoh AYB,Kim MH,Asbun HJ,Endo I,Yokoe M,Miura F,Okamoto K,Suzuki K,Umezawa A,Iwashita Y,Hibi T,Wakabayashi G,Han HS,Yoon YS,Cho

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peroral pancreatoscopy (POPS) using a mother-baby endoscope system is often useful for assessment of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) of the pancreas with main pancreatic duct (MPD) involvement, but is not widely used for several reasons. The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of ...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Nagayoshi Y,Aso T,Ohtsuka T,Kono H,Ideno N,Igarashi H,Takahata S,Oda Y,Ito T,Tanaka M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterogeneity is one of the essential hallmarks of malignancies. Within bulk cancer cells, a striking variability differs in biological characteristics including the proliferation rate, cell-cell interaction, metastatic tendency and even sensitivity to anticancer therapies. Such diversity makes the investigation and t...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Tanaka S

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since there is no reliable evidence on the safety of pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) in chronic hepatic dysfunction (CHD) including liver cirrhosis (LC), the effects of CHD on patients undergoing PD were investigated. METHODS:This multi-institutional retrospective study analyzed 529 patients with CHD, includin...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Futagawa Y,Yanaga K,Kosuge T,Suka M,Isaji S,Hirano S,Murakami Y,Yamamoto M,Yamaue H

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects of ablation with various settings of powers and times using a newly developed radiofrequency (RF) ablation device, the Habib™ EndoHPB catheter, are not well known. In the present study, we examined the effects of a novel RF ablation catheter using resected fresh pig livers and evaluated the macro...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Itoi T,Isayama H,Sofuni A,Itokawa F,Tamura M,Watanabe Y,Moriyasu F,Kahaleh M,Habib N,Nagao T,Yokoyama T,Kasuya K,Kawakami H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Living-donor pancreas transplants (LDPs) were introduced at Chiba-East National Hospital in 2004, and 12 LDPs have been performed at this institution to date. Based on the outcome of these 12 LDPs, the efficacy and safety of LDPs are herein discussed. METHODS:Twelve diabetic patients underwent LDPs;...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Kenmochi T,Asano T,Maruyama M,Saigo K,Akutsu N,Iwashita C,Ohtsuki K,Suzuki A,Miyazaki M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcomes following upfront pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) in severely jaundiced (serum bilirubin level ≥15 mg/dl) patients with malignant distal common bile duct (CBD) obstruction. BACKGROUND:Recent studies have failed to show the benefits of preoperative biliary drainage (P...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Pamecha V,Sadashiv Patil N,Kumar S,Rajendran V,Gupta S,Vasantrao Sasturkar S,Kumar Sinha P,Arora A,Agarwal N,Baghmar S

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:In spite of the great risk involved, the donor bile duct division procedure has not been thoroughly addressed in the literature. The purpose of this study is to show the appropriate approach to bile duct division in living donor hepatectomy. METHODS:Of 87 living donor liver surgeries, we performed b...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Takatsuki M,Eguchi S,Yamanouchi K,Hidaka M,Soyama A,Kanematsu T

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A stronger evidence level is needed to confirm the benefits and limits of laparoscopic hemihepatectomies. METHODS:Laparoscopic and open hemihepatectomies from nine European referral centers were compared after propensity score matching (right and left hemihepatectomies separately, and benign and malignant...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Cipriani F,Alzoubi M,Fuks D,Ratti F,Kawai T,Berardi G,Barkhatov L,Lainas P,Van der Poel M,Faoury M,Besselink MG,D'Hondt M,Dagher I,Edwin B,Troisi RI,Scatton O,Gayet B,Aldrighetti L,Abu Hilal M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Latent pancreatic fistula (LPF) is difficult to diagnose during the early postoperative phase because of initially normal drain fluid amylase (DFA) levels. The present study investigated the clinical significance and risk factors of LPF after pancreatoduodenectomy. METHODS:A total of 662 patients who underw...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Ohgi K,Yamamoto Y,Sugiura T,Okamura Y,Ito T,Ashida R,Uesaka K

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Segmentectomy is anatomical resection of segments based on the classification of Couinaud. This procedure is performed mainly for hepatocellular carcinoma. Invasion of portal vein and intrahepatic metastases often occur with hepatocellular carcinoma. Thus, it is desirable to perform anatomical resection of the cancer-...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Yoshida H,Katayose Y,Rikiyama T,Motoi F,Onogawa T,Egawa S,Unno M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypoxia is an important condition to promote angiogenesis that is essential to tumor progression, including pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). We evaluated whether the immunohistochemistry for hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) was correlated with hepatic metastases in PDAC. METHODS:We examined the ...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Matsuo Y,Ding Q,Desaki R,Maemura K,Mataki Y,Shinchi H,Natsugoe S,Takao S

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extended application of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has revealed the problem of graft size mismatching called "small-for-size syndrome (SFSS)." The initial trials to resolve this problem involved increasing the procured graft size, from left to right, and even extending to include a right lobe graft....

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Ikegami T,Onda S,Furukawa K,Haruki K,Shirai Y,Gocho T

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the diagnostic and severity grading criteria on the 2013 Tokyo Guidelines (TG13) are used worldwide as the primary standard for management of acute cholangitis (AC), they need to be validated through implementation and assessment in actual clinical practice. Here, we conduct a systematic review of the literat...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Kiriyama S,Kozaka K,Takada T,Strasberg SM,Pitt HA,Gabata T,Hata J,Liau KH,Miura F,Horiguchi A,Liu KH,Su CH,Wada K,Jagannath P,Itoi T,Gouma DJ,Mori Y,Mukai S,Giménez ME,Huang WS,Kim MH,Okamoto K,Belli G,Derve

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the potential anti-tumoral properties of propofol in pancreatic cancer and elucidate the underlying mechanisms. METHODS:The relative expression of ADAM metallopeptidase domain 8 (ADAM8) in response to hypoxia in Panc1 cells was analyzed by western blotting. The enzymatic activity was determin...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Gao Y,Yu X,Zhang F,Dai J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00