2015
Papillary-like main pancreatic duct invaginated pancreaticojejunostomy versus duct-to-mucosa pancreaticojejunostomy after pancreaticoduodenectomy: A prospective randomized trial
Xu J, Zhang B, Shi S, Qin Y, Ji S, Xu W, Liu J, Liu L, Liu C, Long J, Ni Q, Yu X. Papillary-like main pancreatic duct invaginated pancreaticojejunostomy versus duct-to-mucosa pancreaticojejunostomy after pancreaticoduodenectomy: A prospective randomized trial. Surgery 2015, 158: 1211-1218. PMID: 26036878, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2015.04.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNondilated main pancreatic ductPostoperative pancreatic fistulaPostoperative pancreatic fistula rateDuct-to-mucosa pancreaticojejunostomyDuct-to-mucosa groupMain pancreatic ductPancreatic ductIncidence of grade B/C postoperative pancreatic fistulasGrade B/C postoperative pancreatic fistulaB/C postoperative pancreatic fistulaDilated main pancreatic ductHigher body mass indexSignificant risk factorsBody mass indexLonger operative timePOPF rateInvagination pancreaticojejunostomyPancreatic fistulaPancreatic anastomosisRetrospective studyPancreaticojejunostomyMass indexMultivariate analysisOperative timePancreaticoduodenectomy
2006
Familial Aggregation of Insulin Resistance in First-Degree Relatives of Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Abdelmalek M, Liu C, Shuster J, Nelson D, Asal N. Familial Aggregation of Insulin Resistance in First-Degree Relatives of Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2006, 4: 1162-1169. PMID: 16901766, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2006.06.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseFirst-degree relativesFatty liver diseaseCryptogenic cirrhosisDiabetes mellitusLiver diseaseGenetic predispositionRisk of DMFamilial clusteringFirst-degree family membersBody mass indexInsulin resistance syndromeSignificant survival differenceExpression of IRWarrants further investigationNAFLD patientsMass indexResistance syndromeInsulin resistanceMedical historySurvival differencesHealthy controlsCardiac diseaseRenal stonesFamilial aggregation studies