Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is becoming one of the most common causes of liver
disease in the western world. The most significant risk factors are obesity and the metabolic …

As a result of donation after circulatory death liver grafts’ poor tolerance to cold storage, there
has been increasing research interest in normothermic machine perfusion. This study aims …

Flavoproteins can dramatically adjust the thermodynamics and kinetics of electron transfer
at their flavin cofactor. A versatile regulatory tool is proton transfer. Here, we demonstrate the …

Liver transplant remains the definitive treatment for end-stage liver disease. In 2017, 182
Canadians either died while on the wait list or became too sick to undergo the operation. 1 A …

Background Normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) of liver grafts donated after circulatory
death (DCD) has shown promise in large animal and clinical trials. Following procurement, …

We present an unusual case of 68-year-old male, who presented with acute abdomen,
ulcerative jejunitis with perforation, and 2 months later with perforation of the sigmoid colon. We …

Background: Despite guidelines recommending diagnostic laparoscopy in patients with gastric
cancer, implementation is low. We aimed to explore trends in the use of laparoscopy for …

Insulinoma is the most common cause of endogenous hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia in
adults. An alternate etiology, non-insulinoma pancreatogenous hypoglycemia (NIPH), is rare. …

Background International guidelines recommend routine computed tomography (CT) of the
chest for gastric cancer staging. In Asian countries, where the incidence of pulmonary …

… Jordan Nostedt performed the literature review and was the primary author of this review
Dr. … Nostedt had a primary role in experimental design, performed all experiments, data …