Safety and effectiveness of a long, partially covered metal stent for endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticogastrostomy in patients with malignant biliary obstruction

Yousuke Nakai, Hiroyuki Isayama, Natsuyo Yamamoto, +11

Endoscopy

Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided HepaticogastrostomyStent MigrationBile LeakHepatologyEus-guided Gallbladder Drainage +13

Risk factors for post-ERCP pancreatitis in wire-guided cannulation for therapeutic biliary ERCP

Yousuke Nakai, Hiroyuki Isayama, Naoki Sasahira, +17

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Biliary TractPost-ercp PancreatitisPancreatic Fluid CollectionGastroenterologyTherapeutic Biliary Ercp +6

Indications for endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)‐guided biliary intervention: Does <scp>EUS</scp> always come after failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography?

Yousuke Nakai, Hiroyuki Isayama, Natsuyo Yamamoto, +13

Digestive Endoscopy

Procalcitonin is a useful biomarker to predict severe acute cholangitis: a single-center prospective study

Gyotane Umefune, Hirofumi Kogure, Tsuyoshi Hamada, +12

Journal of Gastroenterology

InflammationTranslational MedicineSevere Acute CholangitisGastroenterologyPathology +7

The Role of Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy in Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer

Tomotaka Saito, Kenji Hirano, Hiroyuki Isayama, +15

Pancreas

Outcome of Long-term Maintenance Steroid Therapy Cessation in Patients With Autoimmune Pancreatitis

Kenji Hirano, Minoru Tada, Hiroyuki Isayama, +17

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

A Multicenter Open-Label Randomized Controlled Trial of Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy in Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer

Tomotaka Saito, Yousuke Nakai, Hiroyuki Isayama, +22

Pancreas

Total Cholesterol Level for Assessing Pancreatic Insufficiency Due to Chronic Pancreatitis

Kenji Hirano, Tomotaka Saito, Suguru Mizuno, +18

Gut and Liver

Conversion to endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage by temporary nasobiliary drainage placement in patients with prior biliary stenting

Hiroyuki Isayama, Yousuke Nakai, Natsuyo Yamamoto, +10

Endoscopic Ultrasound

No Survival Benefit from the Inhibition of Renin–Angiotensin System in Biliary Tract Cancer

Yousuke Nakai, Hiroyuki Isayama, Takashi Sasaki, +18

Anticancer Research