Single institution outcomes in the first 3 years of pancreas transplantation from brain dead donors.

abstract：PURPOSE:Although left-sided hepatectomy, such as a left hepatectomy or left trisectionectomy with resection of the caudate lobe and extrahepatic bile duct, is used to treat hilar cholangiocarcinoma predominantly involving the left side of the hepatic hilum, it is associated with several difficult technical points. The ...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Uesaka K

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:There is a high risk of anastomotic leakage following pancreaticojejunostomy after pancreaticoduodenectomy or middle pancreatectomy in patients with a normal soft pancreas because of the abundant exocrine function. Therefore, pancreaticojejunostomy is generally performed using a stent tube (stented method). However, p...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Hatori T

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because the biopsy specimen of extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma (EHBDC) is small and shows reactive changes, the histological distinction between malignant and benign tissue can be difficult. Recent studies reported that S100P and insulin-like growth factor II mRNA-binding protein 3 (IMP3) were not only diag...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Kawashima H,Itoh A,Ohno E,Miyahara R,Ohmiya N,Tanaka T,Shimoyama Y,Nakamura S,Ebata T,Nagino M,Goto H,Hirooka Y

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:Expression of the forkhead/winged helix family of transcription factor P3+ regulatory T cells (FOXP3(+) Treg), a master gene of regulatory T cells (Treg) is observed in patients with autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP). We investigated the usefulness of detection of FOXP3(+) Treg in the main duodena...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Kubota K,Kato S,Watanabe S,Fujita K,Yoneda M,Takahashi H,Inamori M,Shimamura T,Kirikoshi H,Kobayashi N,Saito S,Hisatomi K,Matsuhashi N,Nakajima A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:IgG4-sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) patients have an increased level of serum IgG4, dense infiltration of IgG4-positive plasma cells with extensive fibrosis in the bile duct wall, and a good response to steroid therapy. However, it is not easy to distinguish IgG4-SC from primary sclerosing cholangitis, pan...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Ohara H,Okazaki K,Tsubouchi H,Inui K,Kawa S,Kamisawa T,Tazuma S,Uchida K,Hirano K,Yoshida H,Nishino T,Ko SB,Mizuno N,Hamano H,Kanno A,Notohara K,Hasebe O,Nakazawa T,Nakanuma Y,Takikawa H,Research Committee of IgG4

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical indications for liver hemangioma remain unclear. METHODS:Of 510 patients undergoing surgical resection for liver hemangioma in 118 Japanese centers between 1998 and 2012, abdominal symptoms, diagnostic accuracy, and surgical outcomes were analyzed to propose size-based surgical indications. Patient...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Sakamoto Y,Kokudo N,Watadani T,Shibahara J,Yamamoto M,Yamaue H,Japanese Society of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery.

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There have been no reports showing the incidence of anastomotic stenosis of continuous hepaticojejunostomy (HJ) and identifying its risk factors for patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). METHOD:We retrospectively investigated 200 patients whose HJ was established by unified method, single lay...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Asano T,Natsume S,Senda Y,Sano T,Matsuo K,Kodera Y,Hara K,Ito S,Yamao K,Shimizu Y

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:It is generally thought that an internal short stent placed across the pancreaticojejunostomy (PJ) following pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) usually passes spontaneously through the rectum thereafter; however, we experienced some patients who presented with pancreatitis and cholangitis owing to delayed de...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Kadowaki S,Miura F,Amano H,Toyota N,Wada K,Shibuya M,Maeno S,Takada T,Sano K

更新日期：2012-09-01 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:The Blumgart system has been used for local tumor assessment in perihilar cholangiocarcinoma to predict resectability and survival, and T3 tumors are considered unresectable disease. The aim was to validate the predictive performance of this system using a Japanese cohort. METHODS:Medical records of consecu...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Ebata T,Mizuno T,Yokoyama Y,Igami T,Yamaguchi J,Onoe S,Watanabe N,Nagino M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An adequate management strategy for ampullary carcinoma (AC), a rare neoplasm, has yet to be determined. The aim of this study was to identify specific molecular markers allowing for the adequate management of AC. METHODS:The clinicopathological data of 41 patients who underwent curative resection of AC wer...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Fujimoto T,Ohtsuka T,Date K,Kimura H,Matsunaga T,Mori Y,Miyasaka Y,Mochidome N,Oda Y,Nakamura M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sex is thought to play a significant role in predicting outcomes in numerous diseases. The role sex plays in acute pancreatitis (AP) remains limited. We sought to determine if sex is associated with hospitalization outcomes in this population, using a large national database. METHODS:This was a retrospectiv...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Sharma S,Weissman S,Aburayyan K,Acharya A,Aziz M,Systrom HK,Lew D,Vohra I,Feuerstein JD,Pandol SJ

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The present study retrospectively analyzed the clinical impact of endoscopic papillectomy on the selection of a treatment strategy for patients with benign-malignant borderline lesions of the major duodenal papilla. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between November 1995 and July 2009, 28 patients were selec...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Harano M,Ryozawa S,Iwano H,Taba K,Sen-Yo M,Sakaida I

更新日期：2011-03-01 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:We investigated the aberrant expression of the STAT family in humans and liver fluke (Opisthorchis viverrini, Ov)-induced hamster cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) tissues. METHODS:The expression and phosphorylation of STAT1, STAT2, STAT3, STAT4, STAT5a, STAT5b and STAT6 in human hamster CCA tissues were immunohisto...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Dokduang H,Techasen A,Namwat N,Khuntikeo N,Pairojkul C,Murakami Y,Loilome W,Yongvanit P

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effectiveness of prophylactic antibiotics use for acute necrotizing pancreatitis has been explored and a number of systematic reviews have been published with conflicting results. The timing of antibiotics administration can be fundamental to their effectiveness, but thus far no reviews have focused on t...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Ukai T,Shikata S,Inoue M,Noguchi Y,Igarashi H,Isaji S,Mayumi T,Yoshida M,Takemura YC

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:The Japanese Society of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery launched the clinical practice guidelines for the management of biliary tract cancers (cholangiocarcinoma, gallbladder cancer, and ampullary cancer) in 2007, then published the 2nd version in 2014. METHODS:In this 3rd version, clinical questions (CQs...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Nagino M,Hirano S,Yoshitomi H,Aoki T,Uesaka K,Unno M,Ebata T,Konishi M,Sano K,Shimada K,Shimizu H,Higuchi R,Wakai T,Isayama H,Okusaka T,Tsuyuguchi T,Hirooka Y,Furuse J,Maguchi H,Suzuki K,Yamazaki H,Kijima H,Ya

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the EASL and AASLD guidelines, hepatic resection (HR) is considered the first option for patients in stage 0 (very early HCC). This statement was not based on randomized controlled trials (RCTs) versus other therapies, but on the oncological assumption that HR is the better procedure for obtaining complete tumor ab...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Livraghi T

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical resection is the only hope for cure in patients with pancreatic cancer. To improve the resectability and achieve better prognosis of this lethal disease, extended resection for pancreatic cancer has been applied. We have performed portal vein resection aggressively for pancreatic cancer with portal vein invas...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Yoshitomi H,Kato A,Shimizu H,Ohtsuka M,Furukawa K,Takayashiki T,Kuboki S,Takano S,Okamura D,Suzuki D,Sakai N,Kagawa S,Miyazaki M

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：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:Aspirin is widely used for the secondary prevention of ischemic stroke and cardiovascular disease. Perioperative aspirin may decrease thrombotic morbidity, but may also increase hemorrhagic morbidity. In particular, liver resection carries risks of bleeding, leading to higher risks of hemorrhagic morbidity. ...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Monden K,Sadamori H,Hioki M,Ohno S,Saneto H,Ueki T,Yabushita K,Ono K,Sakaguchi K,Takakura N

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) carries a high morbidity. Over time, pancreatic surgeons have altered their perioperative management in efforts to reduce morbidity rates, thereby creating major technical and management variations. We aim to evaluate the practice patterns of hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) surgeons...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Macedo FIB,Mowzoon M,Parikh J,Sathyanarayana SA,Jacobs MJ

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gemcitabine-cisplatin (GC) and gemcitabine-oxaliplatin (GO) are the most commonly used regimens in advanced gallbladder cancer (GBC). METHODS:The data of patients with advanced GBC, treated between January 2013 and June 2015 were retrieved. A 1:1 matching without replacement was performed by using nearest n...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Ramaswamy A,Ostwal V,Pinninti R,Kannan S,Bhargava P,Nashikkar C,Mirani J,Banavali S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The study aim was to determine the short- and long-term results of lateral pancreaticojejunostomy for chronic pancreatitis at a single center in Japan. METHODS:The records of 64 consecutive patients were retrospectively reviewed. All patients underwent surgery at Hiroshima University Hospital between Decemb...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Sudo T,Murakami Y,Uemura K,Hashimoto Y,Kondo N,Nakagawa N,Sueda T

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anoikis is a specialized cell apoptosis triggered by loss of cell adhesion. Acquisition of anoikis resistance is a key cancer hallmark that has been associated with metastasis of human malignancies. Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a highly metastatic cancer of the bile duct, in which mechanisms underlying its re...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Huyen NT,Prachayasittikul V,Chan-On W

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to analyze the outcome of laparoscopic approach specifically in patients with Intermediate-stage disease and to define the differential benefit with Early-stage patients. METHODS:Six hundred twenty-two resections for HCC were dichotomized according to staging (Early and Inter...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Ratti F,Cipriani F,Fiorentini G,Catena M,Paganelli M,Aldrighetti L

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:To describe surgical techniques and results of right hepatic lobectomy (RHL) with thoracotomy. METHODS:This procedure consists of laparotomy and thoracotomy, cholecystectomy, division of the right hepatic artery and right portal vein, mobilization of the liver, division of the right hepatic vein, tr...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Kubota K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00