The robotic surgical system has been applied to various types of pancreatic surgery. However,
controversies exist regarding a variety of factors including the safety, feasibility, efficacy, …

Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), an inflammatory cytokine, has been shown to activate the
small GTPase Rho, but the underlying signaling mechanisms remained undefined. This …

Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α induces cytoskeleton and intercellular junction remodeling in
tubular epithelial cells; the underlying mechanisms, however, are incompletely explored. We …

Introduction Loss of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p27 is associated with poor
prognosis in breast cancer. The decrease in p27 levels is mainly the result of enhanced …

Background During a global crisis like the current COVID-19 pandemic, delayed admission
to hospital in cases of emergent medical illness may lead to serious adverse consequences. …

Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of lymphaticovenular
anastomosis (LVA) in patients with lymphedema. Methods A retrospective analysis was …

… We reviewed the electronic medical files of all the patients who underwent elective surgery
due to an inguinal hernia at Rambam Health Care Campus, Israel, during the period 2014 to …

Background Congestive heart failure (CHF) entails a complex interaction between the heart
and the kidney that represents a clinical entity called cardiorenal syndrome (CRS). One of …

Background With the rapid development of robotic surgery, especially for the abdominal
surgery, robotic pancreatic surgery (RPS) has been applied increasingly around the world. …

A 32-year-old man presented to our department with abdominal pain and fever. In an earlier
hospitalization he was diagnosed with periappendicular abscess and treated with antibiotics…