World journal of gastroenterology : WJG
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World J. Gastroenterol. · Dec 2015
Updated experiences with minimally invasive McKeown esophagectomy for esophageal cancer.
To update our experiences with minimally invasive McKeown esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. ⋯ Total minimally invasive McKeown esophagectomy was associated with reduced intraoperative blood loss and comparable short term and long term survival compared with hybrid minimally invasive McKeown esophagectomy or open Mckeown esophagectomy. At least 12 cases are needed to master total minimally invasive McKeown esophagectomy in a high volume center.
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World J. Gastroenterol. · Dec 2015
Biliary tract external drainage protects against intestinal barrier injury in hemorrhagic shock rats.
To investigate the effects of biliary tract external drainage (BTED) on intestinal barrier injury in rats with hemorrhagic shock (HS). ⋯ BTED protects against intestinal barrier injury in HS rats.