Basics and applications of stem cells in the pancreas.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute portal pressure rise is occasionally observed during intraportal islet infusion, especially in islet autotransplantation (IAT) where tissue purification is rarely applied. In this paper we investigate factors associated with acute portal pressure rise, a known risk factor for portal vein thrombosis. M...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Kawahara T,Kin T,Shapiro AM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the introduction of endoscopic sphincterotomy, stone clearance of the bile duct can be achieved by conventional endoscopic means in up to 90% of patients with stone disease. Several endoscopic therapies for difficult bile duct stones have been introduced. Laser therapy for stone fragmentation under direct visual...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Seelhoff A,Schumacher B,Neuhaus H

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：: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:There are no multicenter studies on the influence of diabetes duration on pancreatic transplant outcomes. Our study aimed to determine how type 1 diabetes duration influenced survival of pancreatic grafts. METHODS:The data of 8,139 patients who received pancreas transplants during 2006-2015 were extracted f...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Zhou J,Dong Y,Mei S,Gu Y,Li Z,Xiang J,Zheng H,Chen Z,Huang Z,Hu Z

更新日期：2019-12-01 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 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：:Lactate measurements have proven utility as a triage tool, therapeutic guide, and prognostic indicator, with broad use in Acute Care and transplantation. Its value in guiding therapy and predicting outcomes following liver resection is less well-defined. This systematic review in accordance with Preferred Reporting It...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Connolly C,Stättner S,Niederwieser T,Primavesi F

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Right hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common major operation in liver surgery; therefore, liver surgeons should know the fundamental surgical concept and techniques of the Glissonean pedicle approach. A J-shaped or reversed T laparotomy is performed in the right subcostal area. The Glissonean pedi...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Katagiri S,Ariizumi S,Kotera Y,Takahashi Y,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to compare the long-term outcomes and perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) with those of open liver resection (OLR) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) between well-matched patient groups. METHODS:Hepatocellular carcinoma patients underwent primary liver rese...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Takahara T,Wakabayashi G,Beppu T,Aihara A,Hasegawa K,Gotohda N,Hatano E,Tanahashi Y,Mizuguchi T,Kamiyama T,Ikeda T,Tanaka S,Taniai N,Baba H,Tanabe M,Kokudo N,Konishi M,Uemoto S,Sugioka A,Hirata K,Taketomi A,Maeh

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until now, there have been no practical clinical guidelines for congenital biliary dilatation (CBD). In this review article, the Japanese Study Group on Congenital Biliary Dilatation (JSCBD) propose to establish clinical practice guidelines for CBD. Because the evidence-based literature is relatively small, we decided...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Ishibashi H,Shimada M,Kamisawa T,Fujii H,Hamada Y,Kubota M,Urushihara N,Endo I,Nio M,Taguchi T,Ando H,Japanese Study Group on Congenital Biliary Dilatation (JSCBD).

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A total of 26 pancreas transplants from brain dead donors, including 21 simultaneous pancreas and kidney (SPK) transplantation procedures, have been performed at Fujita Health University Hospital since the new pancreas transplant program was initiated in August 2012. The objective of this study is to investi...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Ito T,Kenmochi T,Ono S,Oshima M,Aida N,Suzuki A,Hasegawa M,Kusaka M,Hoshinaga K

更新日期：2016-05-01 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：:Surgical intervention and, more recently, endoscopic intervention have been performed for the treatment of malignant gastric outlet obstruction. Recently, endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)-guided gastrojejunostomy using special devices has been established. In line with this, we have developed a novel EUS-guided double...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Itoi T,Ishii K,Tanaka R,Umeda J,Tonozuka R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is difficult to perform in patients with a low-lying costal arch that entirely covers the liver. We conducted this study to clarify the factors related to a low-lying costal arch and establish countermeasures to circumvent this characteristic. METHODS:The study included ...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Tajima Y,Kuroki T,Kitasato A,Adachi T,Kosaka T,Okamoto T,Fujita F,Kanetaka K,Susumu S,Mochizuki S,Torashima Y,Kanematsu T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rate of preoperative biliary drainage for pancreaticoduodenectomy has been increasing despite most recent evidence that favors avoiding it. Only a few studies have focused on late surgical complications - biliary stricture after pancreaticoduodenectomy and have produced only inconclusive results. We eval...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Wu CH,Ho TW,Wu JM,Kuo TC,Yang CY,Lai FP,Tien YW

更新日期：2018-06-01 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: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：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (PPPD) is the treatment of choice for benign or premalignant pancreatic head lesions. Duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection (DPPHR) has been reported in only 132 patients. This study aimed to compare the long-term results of DPPHR and PPPD. METHODS:...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Pedrazzoli S,Canton SA,Sperti C

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:Borderline resectable (BR) pancreatic cancer involves the portal vein and/or superior mesenteric vein (PV/SMV), major arteries including the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) or common hepatic artery (CHA), and sometimes includes the involvement of the celiac axis. We herein describe tips and tricks for a surgical tech...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Hirono S,Yamaue H

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

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:Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) after distal pancreatectomy (DP) remains the most common surgical complication. We have developed a novel stump closure technique after DP using transpancreatic mattress suture with Vicryl mesh (TMV) and reported our initial findings. The purpose of this study is to ev...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Yoshida Y,Matsumoto I,Matsumoto M,Kawaguchi K,Murase T,Kamei K,Satoi S,Takebe A,Nakai T,Takeyama Y

更新日期：2019-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Roles of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP), endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), drip infusion cholangiography with computed tomography (DIC-CT), and intraoperative cholangiopancreatography (IOCP) in visualizing pancreaticobiliary anatomy for pediatric choledocal cyst (CC) o...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Saito T,Terui K,Mitsunaga T,Nakata M,Yoshida H

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The influence of donor-recipient gender mismatch on outcomes after liver transplantation (LT) is controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of donor and recipient gender discordance on graft survival. METHODS:All patients who underwent primary LT from 1994-2012 at a single-center were i...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Croome KP,Segal D,Hernandez-Alejandro R,Adams PC,Thomson A,Chandok N

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:Whether systemically transplanted human adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) homed to the injured liver in nude mice under stress with subsequent hepatectomy (Hx) and ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) was investigated in the present study. The types of cells in the liver that were involved in the homing of ADSCs were...

journal_title：Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences

authors： Saito Y,Shimada M,Utsunomiya T,Ikemoto T,Yamada S,Morine Y,Imura S,Mori H,Arakawa Y,Kanamoto M,Iwahashi S,Takasu C

更新日期：2014-12-01 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：: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