Irreversible electroporation: a novel therapy for stage III pancreatic cancer [0.03%]
不可逆电穿孔：三期胰腺癌的新疗法
Matthew J Weiss,Christopher L Wolfgang
Matthew J Weiss
Haniee Chung,William C Chapman
Haniee Chung
The ideal management of NET must be addressed on a case-by-case basis, with consideration given to patient factors, disease burden, and clinical tumor activity. Outcome improvement for LT in the setting of metastatic disease requires better...
Piotr Witkowski,Omid Savari,Jeffrey B Matthews
Piotr Witkowski
The goal of IAT is the preservation of beta-cell mass at the time of pancreatectomy. The majority of recipients have significant endogenous beta-cell function with positive blood C-peptide after surgery, even if only approximately one third...
Prakash A Patel,Lee A Fleisher
Prakash A Patel
The rising use of antiplatelet therapy for primary prevention and secondary prevention of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events poses a dilemma for physicians in the perioperative period. The proven benefits of aspirin in preventing fur...
Daniel T McKenna,Samer G Mattar
Daniel T McKenna
The practice of surgery has undergone tumultuous changes over the last 30 years. Disease management, trauma volume, operative techniques, supervision requirements, and allocation of work hours have all changed, resulting in a substantial im...
Readmission after surgery [0.03%]
手术后的再入院率
Donald J Lucas,Timothy M Pawlik
Donald J Lucas
Readmission is a large problem after both medical and surgical admissions. Recent policy changes that include substantial financial penalties have made readmission an important, if not the most important, pay-for-performance program for hea...
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: who should get imatinib and for how long? [0.03%]
胃肠道间质肿瘤的治疗：谁需要服用伊马替尼以及服药时间多长？
Vinod P Balachandran,Ronald P DeMatteo
Vinod P Balachandran
The application of imatinib for the treatment of GIST remains a remarkable illustration of the ability and promise of targeted molecular therapy. It is gradually becoming evident that the benefit of imatinib depends on the complex interplay...
Werner Hartwig,Markus W Büchler
Werner Hartwig
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is widely established as the standard operation in acute cholecystectomy. Valid data from several prospective studies, including a recent large randomized multicenter trial, are available, demonstrating that ear...
Tissue engineering [0.03%]
组织工程学
Ravi S Katari,Andrea Peloso,Giuseppe Orlando
Ravi S Katari
Ultimately much work remains to be done in the companion fields of biomaterials and stem cells. Nonetheless, the monumental progress in TE that has been reported in the studies summarized here demonstrates that regenerative approaches to pr...
Katherine E Poruk,Matthew A Firpo,Sean J Mulvihill
Katherine E Poruk
Even with improved cancer care generally, the incidence and death rate is increasing for pancreatic cancer. Concern exists that a further increase in deaths caused by pancreatic cancer will be seen as other causes of death, such as heart di...