The introduction of capsule endoscopy (CE) in clinical practice increased the interest for the study of the small-bowel. Consequently, in about 10 years, an imp
This paper introduces an innovative treatment for extrahepatic metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma. A 71-yearold patient had a stable liver condition followi
AIM:To explore risk factors for lymph node metastases in early gastric cancer(EGC) and to confirm the appropriate range of lymph node dissection.METHODS:A total
The differential diagnosis of acute abdomen is typically extremely broad in range, with vasculitis posing a rare but potentially life-threatening cause of acute
AIM:To evaluate the use of medical adhesive spray in endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD). METHODS:Patients who underwent ESD between January 2009 and June 20
AIM:To investigate the effects of Lactobacillus plantarum(L.plantarum) CAI6 and L.plantarum SC4 on hyperlipidemic mice.METHODS:Male Kunming mice were fed a high