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Contents Volume 15 Issue 4 April 27, 2023

Review

Current and emerging therapeutic approaches for colorectal cancer: A comprehensive review

Anil Kumar, Vipasha Gautam, Arushi Sandhu, Kajal Rawat, Antika Sharma, Lekha Saha

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):495-519. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.495

Abstract (860) | Core Tip (792) | Full Article (HTML) (10547) | Figures (1-2) (759) | Tables (1-3) (725) | Full Article (PDF)-2823K (2700) | Audio-1135K (26) | Peer-Review Report-253K (196) | Answering Reviewers-93K (187) | Received: 10/21/2022 | Revised: 01/11/2023 | Accepted: 03/06/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (220) | Total Visits (19790) | Similar Articles (1140) | Timeline of Article Publication (4) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (1) | Cite |

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Harnessing interventions during the immediate perioperative period to improve the long-term survival of patients following radical gastrectomy

Lin-Bo Liu, Jian Li, Jian-Xiong Lai, Sen Shi

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):520-533. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.520

Abstract (734) | Core Tip (768) | Full Article (HTML) (2513) | Figures (1-1) (529) | Full Article (PDF)-1153K (279) | Audio-1023K (20) | Peer-Review Report-225K (125) | Answering Reviewers-94K (140) | Received: 12/15/2022 | Revised: 01/04/2023 | Accepted: 03/30/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (2) | Total Visits (8662) | Similar Articles (120) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Authors Evaluation (2) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Minireviews

Nutrition in acute pancreatitis

Srikanth Gopi, Anoop Saraya, Deepak Gunjan

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):534-543. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.534

Abstract (903) | Core Tip (956) | Full Article (HTML) (10370) | Figures (1-4) (618) | Tables (1-1) (552) | Full Article (PDF)-3286K (656) | Audio-119K (38) | Peer-Review Report-153K (172) | Answering Reviewers-62K (136) | Received: 11/29/2022 | Revised: 01/10/2023 | Accepted: 03/21/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (5) | Total Visits (17228) | Similar Articles (280) | Timeline of Article Publication (7) | Authors Evaluation (3) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Surgical treatment for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma: Current status and challenges

Di Wang, Min Xiao, Zhen-Miao Wan, Xin Lin, Qi-Yong Li, Shu-Sen Zheng

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):544-552. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.544

Abstract (1176) | Core Tip (785) | Full Article (HTML) (2717) | Tables (1-1) (534) | Full Article (PDF)-791K (278) | Audio-5412K (19) | Peer-Review Report-286K (159) | Answering Reviewers-22K (136) | Received: 12/06/2022 | Revised: 01/05/2023 | Accepted: 03/21/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (18) | Total Visits (7814) | Similar Articles (1876) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Authors Evaluation (2) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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The spectrum of pneumatosis intestinalis in the adult. A surgical dilemma

Giuseppe Tropeano, Marta Di Grezia, Caterina Puccioni, Valentina Bianchi, Gilda Pepe, Valeria Fico, Gaia Altieri, Giuseppe Brisinda

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):553-565. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.553

Abstract (777) | Core Tip (791) | Full Article (HTML) (6194) | Figures (1-8) (558) | Tables (1-3) (563) | Full Article (PDF)-4053K (373) | Audio-741K (18) | Peer-Review Report-212K (149) | Answering Reviewers-191K (170) | Received: 12/07/2022 | Revised: 02/10/2023 | Accepted: 03/21/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (14) | Total Visits (11902) | Similar Articles (7) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Surgical aspects of small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors

Amram Kupietzky, Roi Dover, Haggi Mazeh

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):566-577. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.566

Abstract (981) | Core Tip (735) | Full Article (HTML) (3517) | Tables (1-2) (518) | Full Article (PDF)-813K (263) | Audio-583K (10) | Peer-Review Report-317K (119) | Answering Reviewers-213K (142) | Received: 12/09/2022 | Revised: 02/25/2023 | Accepted: 03/27/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (5) | Total Visits (9752) | Similar Articles (29) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Tumor budding in gastric cancer

Shuo-Meng Xiao, Jian Li

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):578-591. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.578

Abstract (747) | Core Tip (733) | Full Article (HTML) (3262) | Figures (1-2) (594) | Tables (1-1) (568) | Full Article (PDF)-2539K (298) | Audio-793K (18) | Peer-Review Report-259K (133) | Answering Reviewers-55K (148) | Received: 12/21/2022 | Revised: 02/04/2023 | Accepted: 03/21/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (6) | Total Visits (8807) | Similar Articles (1291) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Initial management of suspected biliary injury after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Antti Siiki, Reea Ahola, Yrjö Vaalavuo, Anne Antila, Johanna Laukkarinen

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):592-599. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.592

Abstract (811) | Core Tip (768) | Full Article (HTML) (6186) | Figures (1-3) (630) | Full Article (PDF)-1464K (568) | Audio-1188K (23) | Peer-Review Report-152K (160) | Answering Reviewers-75K (136) | Received: 12/28/2022 | Revised: 01/26/2023 | Accepted: 03/16/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (10) | Total Visits (11483) | Similar Articles (55) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Authors Evaluation (2) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Basic Study

Acinous cell AR42J-derived exosome miR125b-5p promotes acute pancreatitis exacerbation by inhibiting M2 macrophage polarization via PI3K/AKT signaling pathway

Zhi Zheng, Feng Cao, Yi-Xuan Ding, Jiong-Di Lu, Yuan-Qiao Fu, Lin Liu, Yu-Lin Guo, Shuang Liu, Hai-Chen Sun, Ye-Qing Cui, Fei Li

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):600-620. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.600

Abstract (783) | Core Tip (796) | Article Highlights (793) | Full Article (HTML) (2968) | Figures (1-10) (538) | Full Article (PDF)-24036K (236) | Audio-910K (23) | Peer-Review Report-222K (120) | Answering Reviewers-239K (129) | Received: 10/30/2022 | Revised: 01/05/2023 | Accepted: 03/08/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (17) | Total Visits (11136) | Similar Articles (283) | Timeline of Article Publication (4) | Authors Evaluation (2) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Case Control Study

Skeletal muscle mass and quality before preoperative chemotherapy influence postoperative long-term outcomes in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients

Daichi Ichinohe, Takahiro Muroya, Harue Akasaka, Kenichi Hakamada

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):621-633. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.621

Abstract (777) | Core Tip (695) | Article Highlights (706) | Full Article (HTML) (2251) | Figures (1-3) (459) | Tables (1-2) (494) | Full Article (PDF)-1384K (233) | Audio-112K (66) | Peer-Review Report-360K (130) | Answering Reviewers-54K (122) | Received: 11/11/2022 | Revised: 02/08/2023 | Accepted: 03/23/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (3) | Total Visits (8973) | Similar Articles (112) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Retrospective Study

In situ subtotal spleen resection combined with selective pericardial devascularization for the treatment of portal hypertension

Hai-Lin Li, Shang-Lei Ning, Yan-Jing Gao, Tao Zhou, Yu-Xin Chen

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):634-642. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.634

Abstract (769) | Core Tip (745) | Article Highlights (717) | Full Article (HTML) (2031) | Figures (1-3) (542) | Tables (1-2) (486) | Full Article (PDF)-4941K (224) | Audio-917K (13) | Peer-Review Report-172K (148) | Answering Reviewers-64K (135) | Received: 12/19/2022 | Revised: 01/24/2023 | Accepted: 03/23/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (1) | Total Visits (8223) | Similar Articles (148) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Risk factors for blood transfusion and its prognostic implications in curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer

Lucas Eiki Kawakami, Pedro Barzan Bonomi, Marina Alessandra Pereira, Fabrício Oliveira Carvalho, Ulysses Ribeiro Jr, Bruno Zilberstein, Luciana Ribeiro Sampaio, Luiz Augusto Carneiro-D'Albuquerque, Marcus Fernando Kodama Pertille Ramos

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):643-654. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.643

Abstract (839) | Core Tip (734) | Article Highlights (736) | Full Article (HTML) (2045) | Figures (1-1) (506) | Tables (1-5) (525) | Full Article (PDF)-940K (271) | Audio-389K (11) | Peer-Review Report-151K (152) | Answering Reviewers-88K (149) | Received: 12/23/2022 | Revised: 02/12/2023 | Accepted: 03/30/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (5) | Total Visits (8579) | Similar Articles (7) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Clinical Trials Study

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided intraportal injection of autologous bone marrow in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis: A case series

Shao-Peng Zheng, Ao-Jian Deng, Jing-Jing Zhou, Ling-Zhi Yuan, Xiao Shi, Fen Wang

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):655-663. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.655

Abstract (742) | Core Tip (745) | Article Highlights (790) | Full Article (HTML) (2074) | Figures (1-3) (522) | Tables (1-1) (494) | Full Article (PDF)-1319K (246) | Audio-883K (14) | Peer-Review Report-371K (128) | Answering Reviewers-98K (131) | Received: 10/17/2022 | Revised: 01/31/2023 | Accepted: 03/21/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (2) | Total Visits (8721) | Similar Articles (22) | Timeline of Article Publication (6) | Authors Evaluation (3) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Computed tomography perfusion in differentiating portal hypertension: A correlation study with hepatic venous pressure gradient

Jian Dong, Yu Zhang, Yi-Fan Wu, Zhen-Dong Yue, Zhen-Hua Fan, Chun-Yan Zhang, Fu-Quan Liu, Lei Wang

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):664-673. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.664

Abstract (802) | Core Tip (760) | Article Highlights (766) | Full Article (HTML) (2451) | Figures (1-2) (507) | Tables (1-3) (462) | Full Article (PDF)-3445K (227) | Audio-1582K (23) | Peer-Review Report-204K (129) | Answering Reviewers-68K (123) | Received: 12/20/2022 | Revised: 01/11/2023 | Accepted: 03/23/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (4) | Total Visits (9333) | Similar Articles (321) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Observational Study

Ligamentum teres hepatis as a graft for portal and/or superior mesenteric vein reconstruction: From bench to bedside

Wen-Tao Zhu, Hai-Tao Wang, Qing-Hai Guan, Fan Zhang, Chang-Xi Zhang, Feng-Ai Hu, Bao-Lei Zhao, Lei Zhou, Qiang Wei, Hai-Bin Ji, Ting-Liang Fu, Xing-Yuan Zhang, Rui-Tao Wang, Qiang-Pu Chen

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):674-686. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.674

Abstract (777) | Core Tip (736) | Article Highlights (800) | Full Article (HTML) (2315) | Figures (1-5) (592) | Tables (1-4) (482) | Full Article (PDF)-7208K (256) | Audio-1084K (12) | Videos (1-2) (38) | Peer-Review Report-154K (118) | Answering Reviewers-112K (128) | Received: 12/12/2022 | Revised: 02/06/2023 | Accepted: 03/16/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (4) | Total Visits (10502) | Similar Articles (3) | Timeline of Article Publication (4) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Prospective Study

Effectiveness of a new approach to minimally invasive surgery in palliative treatment of patients with distal malignant biliary obstruction

Yaroslav M Susak, Leonid L Markulan, Serhii M Lobanov, Roman Y Palitsya, Mariia P Rudyk, Larysa M Skivka

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):698-711. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.698

Abstract (894) | Core Tip (773) | Article Highlights (750) | Full Article (HTML) (2723) | Figures (1-5) (570) | Tables (1-5) (514) | Full Article (PDF)-3066K (272) | Audio-973K (6) | Peer-Review Report-363K (131) | Answering Reviewers-125K (161) | Received: 11/17/2022 | Revised: 02/05/2023 | Accepted: 03/06/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (0) | Total Visits (9779) | Similar Articles (2) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Randomized Controlled Trial

External use of mirabilite to prevent post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis in children: A multicenter randomized controlled trial

Jing-Qing Zeng, Tian-Ao Zhang, Kai-Hua Yang, Wen-Yu Wang, Jia-Yu Zhang, Ya-Bin Hu, Jian Xiao, Zhi-Jian Gu, Biao Gong, Zhao-Hui Deng

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):712-722. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.712

Abstract (775) | Core Tip (738) | Article Highlights (722) | Full Article (HTML) (2495) | Figures (1-1) (468) | Tables (1-6) (489) | Full Article (PDF)-856K (210) | Audio-410K (9) | Peer-Review Report-209K (154) | Answering Reviewers-100K (139) | Received: 11/08/2022 | Revised: 12/01/2022 | Accepted: 03/20/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (6) | Total Visits (11213) | Similar Articles (465) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Systematic Reviews

The global epidemiology of upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding in general population: A systematic review

Şiir Su Saydam, Megan Molnar, Pareen Vora

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):723-739. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.723

Abstract (1181) | Core Tip (843) | Article Highlights (1209) | Full Article (HTML) (10238) | Figures (1-4) (638) | Tables (1-2) (707) | Full Article (PDF)-2157K (554) | Audio-483K (110) | Peer-Review Report-276K (129) | Answering Reviewers-191K (154) | Supplementary Material-482K (159) | Received: 10/19/2022 | Revised: 01/20/2023 | Accepted: 03/08/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (66) | Total Visits (19024) | Similar Articles (157) | Timeline of Article Publication (2) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Case Report

Idiopathic colopleural fistula presenting with lung abscess and refractory empyema: A case report

Chun-Li Wang, Kung-Chuan Cheng

World J Gastrointest Surg 15(4):740-744. Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.740

Abstract (759) | Core Tip (701) | Full Article (HTML) (1904) | Figures (1-3) (501) | Full Article (PDF)-1934K (181) | Audio-93K (16) | Peer-Review Report-154K (119) | Answering Reviewers-91K (129) | Received: 01/07/2023 | Revised: 01/27/2023 | Accepted: 03/21/2023 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (2) | Total Visits (6434) | Similar Articles (4538) | Timeline of Article Publication (4) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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