Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis is a robust and phenotypically versatile
pathogen which causes chronic inflammation of the intestine in many species, including …

Background The place of laparoscopic repair of perforated peptic ulcer followed by
peritoneal toilet has been established, although it is not routinely practiced. This prospective …

Background Gallstone pancreatitis (GSP) is a common condition, accounting for 30–40% of
all pancreatitis cases. All GSP patients should undergo definitive treatment to prevent further …

Aims To evaluate comparative outcomes of laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal
pancreatectomy (LSPDP) and laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy (LDPS) …

Background Strasberg proposed classifying subtotal cholecystectomy techniques into
fenestrating (fSC) and reconstituting (rSC) subtypes. The aim of this study is to compare our …

Abstract Introduction The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic presented healthcare providers with an
extreme challenge to provide cancer services. The impact upon the diagnostic and treatment …

Objectives. To evaluate the ability of the c-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio (CAR) in
predicting outcomes in patients undergoing pancreatic cancer resection. Methods. A …

Background To evaluate comparative outcomes of pancreatic cancer resection with or
without adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with stage I pancreatic cancer. Methods A …

Background Following recommendations from the Royal College of Anaesthetists and the
British Society of Gastroenterology, we report our results of propofol sedation for complex …

Aims To evaluate short-term clinical and long-term survival outcomes of pancreatic resection
for pancreatic metastasis from renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Methods A retrospective …