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Prognostic impact of osteosarcopenia on postoperative outcomes in patients with biliary tract cancer
Prognostic impact of osteosarcopenia on postoperative outcomes in patients with biliary tract cancer
Frailty, characterized by sarcopenia and osteopenia, is associated with poor survival after the resection of biliary tract...
Serial positron-emission tomography after induction therapy as a predictor of prognostic outcomes for patients with thymic carcinoma
Serial positron-emission tomography after induction therapy as a predictor of prognostic outcomes for patients with thymic carcinoma
To investigate the role of 18F-fluorodeoxy glucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) to assess...
Optimization of workflow processes for sustainable paternal involvement: case study of an academic “daddy surgeon” in Japan
Optimization of workflow processes for sustainable paternal involvement: case study of an academic “daddy surgeon” in Japan
Work–life balance is often discussed in Japan. Yet surgeons find it challenging to take paternity leave because of t...
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on surgical treatment for thoracic malignant tumor cases in Japan: a national clinical database analysis
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on surgical treatment for thoracic malignant tumor cases in Japan: a national clinical database analysis
Surgical care has been significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This study was conducted to evaluate the effects o...
A prospective study on the enhancement of surgical safety in robotic surgery: The BirdView camera system
A prospective study on the enhancement of surgical safety in robotic surgery: The BirdView camera system
To investigate the surgical safety and benefits of using the BirdView camera system with a wide field of view in robotic s...
Oncological impact of the preoperative combined assessment of skeletal muscle mass for patients undergoing curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Oncological impact of the preoperative combined assessment of skeletal muscle mass for patients undergoing curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer
We performed a combined assessment of skeletal muscle mass using the skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) and the psoas muscle...
Robotic pancreaticoduodenectomy for portal annular pancreas: how to do it
Robotic pancreaticoduodenectomy for portal annular pancreas: how to do it
Portal annular pancreas (PAP) is an uncommon anomaly in which the pancreatic parenchyma surrounds the portal or superior m...
Ninjin’yoeito improves respiratory symptoms after lung cancer surgery: a prospective randomized study
Ninjin’yoeito improves respiratory symptoms after lung cancer surgery: a prospective randomized study
This study evaluated the efficacy of ninjin’yoeito for alleviating postoperative symptoms after lung cancer surgery....
Preventive effect of Clostridium butyricum MIYAIRI against pouchitis in children with ulcerative colitis
Preventive effect of Clostridium butyricum MIYAIRI against pouchitis in children with ulcerative colitis
Pouchitis is a major complication after ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA) for ulcerative colitis in children (UCc)...
Effects of communication delay in the dual cockpit remote robotic surgery system
Effects of communication delay in the dual cockpit remote robotic surgery system
To evaluate the impact of dual cockpit telesurgery on proctors and operators, and acceptable levels of processing delay fo...
Occult bacteremia in living donor liver transplantation: a prospective observational study of recipients and donors
Occult bacteremia in living donor liver transplantation: a prospective observational study of recipients and donors
To investigate the incidence and clinical impact of occult bacteremia in liver transplantation (LT). This prospective obse...
Early-onset hepatic veno-occlusive disease after liver transplantation: an institutional experience and analysis of a literature-based cohort
Early-onset hepatic veno-occlusive disease after liver transplantation: an institutional experience and analysis of a literature-based cohort
Hepatic veno-occlusive disease (HVOD) after liver transplantation (LT) is almost always a fatal complication. We assessed ...
Three-dimensional analysis reveals a high incidence of lung adenocarcinoma in the upper region
Three-dimensional analysis reveals a high incidence of lung adenocarcinoma in the upper region
The lung is a unique organ with a ventilation-perfusion mismatch, which can cause inhomogeneous incidence rates of lung ca...
Thoracoscopic precision excision technique for small lung lesions using radiofrequency identification marking
Thoracoscopic precision excision technique for small lung lesions using radiofrequency identification marking
With the introduction of multi-detector computed tomography (CT), the number of incidentally detected small lung nodules h...
The impact of lymphangiograpy on chyle leakage treatment duration after pancreatic surgery
The impact of lymphangiograpy on chyle leakage treatment duration after pancreatic surgery
Chyle leakage (CL) is a common complication in pancreatic surgery. Lymphangiography is a therapeutic option for CL in case...
Current status of vaccine immunotherapy for gastrointestinal cancers
Current status of vaccine immunotherapy for gastrointestinal cancers
Recent advances in tumor immunology and molecular drug development have ushered in a new era of cancer immunotherapy. Immu...
Clinical features and risk factors for appendiceal diverticulitis: a comparative study with acute appendicitis
Clinical features and risk factors for appendiceal diverticulitis: a comparative study with acute appendicitis
Despite their similar clinical characteristics, appendiceal diverticulitis (AD) and acute appendicitis (AA) are pathologic...
Relationship between the changes in hepatokine levels and metabolic effects after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in severely obese patients
Relationship between the changes in hepatokine levels and metabolic effects after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in severely obese patients
To clarify the relationships between the changes in hepatokines and weight loss, and between these changes and the metabol...
Association of the psoas muscle index with the survival of patients on a waiting list for lung transplantation: a Japanese single-institution study
Association of the psoas muscle index with the survival of patients on a waiting list for lung transplantation: a Japanese single-institution study
Some predictive markers of death have been reported for patients on the waiting list for lung transplantation (LTx). We as...
Development and validation of a novel endovascular thrombectomy device to treat deep vein thrombosis: a preclinical study in a swine model
Development and validation of a novel endovascular thrombectomy device to treat deep vein thrombosis: a preclinical study in a swine model
This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of a novel endovascular thrombectomy device in a swine model of deep vein thr...
Technical outcomes of robotic-assisted surgery versus laparoscopic surgery for rectal tumors: a single-center safety and feasibility study
Technical outcomes of robotic-assisted surgery versus laparoscopic surgery for rectal tumors: a single-center safety and feasibility study
Robot-assisted surgery has a multi-joint function, which improves manipulation of the deep pelvic region and contributes s...
Indications for neoadjuvant chemotherapy in older patients undergoing esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
Indications for neoadjuvant chemotherapy in older patients undergoing esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
To investigate the indications for neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in esophageal cancer patients aged 75 years or ...