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HTG-Induced Pancreatitis: Overview and Latest Treatments What is HTG-Induced Pancreatitis? HTG-induced pancreatitis refers to acute pancreatitis caused by severe hypertriglyceridemia (HTG), which is an abnormally high level of...
The article discusses the efficacy and clinical durability of EUS-guided gallbladder drainage (EUS-GBD) as a treatment for acute cholecystitis in high-risk surgical patients. Acute cholecystitis, which is an...
The SIMBA Trial, as described in the provided context, was a triple-blind, randomised, controlled, superiority trial aimed at evaluating whether simvastatin could reduce the recurrence of pancreatitis in...
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common inflammatory condition of the pancreas that often requires hospitalization. While the in-hospital mortality rate for AP has decreased significantly due to advancements...
New-Onset Diabetes (NOD) and its link to Pancreatic Cancer, specifically Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC), is an emerging area of medical research. Glycemically defined new-onset diabetes (GNOD) has been...
The retrospective cohort study you are referencing addresses the relationship between body composition and the risk of developing acute cholecystitis in patients with gallstones. The findings highlight that...
Lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) have emerged as a highly effective tool for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided drainage of pancreatic fluid collections (PFCs), such as pseudocysts and walled-off necrosis. This...
Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gastrojejunostomy (EUS-GJ) is an innovative, minimally invasive procedure that has gained traction as a treatment for gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) due to duodenal stenosis caused by...
Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided ethanol injection (EUS-EI) is emerging as a promising, minimally invasive treatment for small pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNENs), particularly for patients seeking alternatives to surgery. This approach...
Surveillance for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) is critical due to the high risk of hepatobiliary complications, including cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), gallbladder cancer, and liver failure, all of which significantly...
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