Vibhu Chittajallu
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- DateMay 8, 2023BACKGROUND: Sound evidence support the effectiveness of the transoral outlet reduction (TORe) with full-thickness endoscopic suturing (FTS) or argon plasma coagulation (APC) alone to address post-RYGB weight regain…
- DateMay 8, 2023BACKGROUND & AIMS: Minimal prospective data are available on intraoperative pancreatoscopy (IOP) for the diagnostic work-up of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia (IPMN)…
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The University of Texas at AustinUniversity Hospitals Case Medical CenterCase Western Reserve UniversityUniversity Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterUniv Hospital of Cleveland - DateMay 8, 2023Background: Transoral outlet reduction endoscopy (TORe) has been shown to be effective in managing weight regain after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), as has the glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist, liraglutide. However, the effect of adjunctive liraglutide after TORe has yet to be assessed…
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UC San Diego HealthUniversity of Pennsylvania - DateMay 7, 2023INTRODUCTION. Microvascular invasion (MVI) is the main risk factor for overall mortality and recurrence after surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Its diagnosis can be made only postoperatively on the histological specimen…
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- DateMay 8, 2023BACKGROUND Chronic pancreatitis (CP) may severely impact quality of life (QoL). Since CP is a chronic condition, multiple assessments of QoL are required to obtain a thorough understanding of its impact on patients. Such studies are currently lacking…
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- DateMay 7, 2023BACKGROUND: Despite the advances in the multidisciplinary treatment of gastric adenocarcinoma, the overall 5-year survival remains only 33.3% in North America. R0 resection with adequate lymphadenectomy remains the mainstay therapy…
- DateMay 7, 2023_Objective_: To investigate the clinical relevance of fecal microbial dysbiosis in HCC development
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- DateMay 7, 2023Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), a cancer of biliary epithelium is highly aggressive, and shows a high degree of lymphatic infiltration (lymphangiogenesis) in early stages of metastasis…