Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

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Potential versatile uses of a novel ultra‐thin peroral cholangioscope	80
Prediction of malignancy in main duct or mixed‐type intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas	51
Extrahepatic approach for taping the common trunk of the middle and left hepatic veins or the left hepatic vein alone in laparoscopic hepatectomy (with videos)	44
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Concerns about needle tract seeding after endoscopic ultrasound‐guided tissue acquisition: A possibility not limited to pancreatic body and tail cancer	38
A retrospective comparative study of percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage versus endoscopic gallbladder stenting on the clinical course of acute cholecystitis: A propensity score matching an	36
Impact of antithrombotic therapy on postpancreatectomy hemorrhage in 7116 patients: A project study by the Japanese Society of Hepato‐Biliary‐Pancreatic Surgery	35
Endoscopic papillectomy for tumors of the minor duodenal papilla: A case series of six patients and literature review	35
Stent‐in‐stent technique in a case of difficult removal of a EUS‐guided hepaticogastrostomy partially covered metal stent due to mucosal hyperplasia (with video)	31
Efficacy and safety of temperature‐controlled intraductal radiofrequency ablation in advanced malignant hilar biliary obstruction: A pilot multicenter randomized comparative trial	29
Oncologic resection of pancreatic cancer with isolated liver metastasis: Favorable outcomes in select patients	29
Impact of anatomical liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in preventing early‐phase local recurrence after surgery	29
Observership to Japan 2022 (Dr Chaw Phyu Phyu Than): What I experienced in Japan and what I will practice in my country	28
Bile acid profiles in choledocholithiasis and their ability to predict common bile duct stone recurrence after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography treatment	27
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The efficacy of bile liquid biopsy in the diagnosis and treatment of biliary tract cancer	23
Variations in risk‐adjusted outcomes following 4318 laparoscopic liver resections	22
Sub‐classification of laparoscopic left hepatectomy based on hierarchic interaction of tumor location and size with perioperative outcomes	22
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Stent placement using the EUS‐guided pancreatic duct drainage rendezvous technique for pancreatic ductal stenosis after endoscopic papillectomy	21

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Side‐by‐side placement of fully covered metallic stents for malignant hilar biliary obstruction with surgically altered anatomy	19
The ratio of creatinine and cystatin C estimated glomerular filtration rates as a surrogate marker in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing hepatic resection	18
Endoscopic retrieval of the torn pancreatic stent by pushing out through the EUS‐PD fistula tract	17
Risk factors for postoperative pneumonia after hepatectomy with extrahepatic bile duct resection	16
Pancreatic trauma with main pancreatic duct injury	16
Recanalization of a completely occluded biliary metal stent using argon plasma coagulation and electrohydraulic lithotripsy	16
Adjuvant S‐1 vs gemcitabine for node‐positive perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: A propensity score‐adjusted analysis	15
Laparoscopic Glissonian pedicle versus hilar dissection approach hemihepatectomy: A prospective, randomized controlled trial	15
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Comparison of infectious complications after spleen preservation versus splenectomy during laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy for benign or low‐grade malignant pancreatic tumors: A multicenter, propen	14
Conversion surgery after preoperative therapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma in the era of molecular targeted therapy and immune checkpoint inhibitors	14
Impact of large amount of intra‐abdominal lavage on surveillance of surgical site infection after hepato‐pancreato‐biliary surgery: A prospective cohort study	14
Re‐evaluation of risk and oncological outcomes of resection of veins and arteries in the resection of pancreatic cancer	13
The correlation between tumoral CD8 expression and clinical course in patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer using tissue samples acquired by endoscopic ultrasound‐guided tissue acqui	13
Can the laser‐cut covered self‐expandable metallic stent be the first choice for patients with unresectable distal malignant biliary obstruction? (with video)	13
Efficacy and safety of robotic liver surgery for the elderly: A propensity‐score matched analysis of short‐term outcomes with open liver surgery at a single center in Denmark	13
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Validation of a surgical difficulty grading system in laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis	12
Nivolumab for treating patients with occupational cholangiocarcinoma	12
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Double‐guidewire technique for endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder stenting	11
Preoperative confirmation of the accurate location of a fistula using endoscopy and fluoroscopy in a patient with intraductal papillary‐mucinous carcinoma of the pancreas penetrating the stomach and c	11
EUS‐guided cholecystoduodenostomy using novel dumbbell‐shaped fully covered metal stent (with video)	11
Morbidity of colectomy during pancreatoduodenectomy: An analysis of the pancreas‐targeted American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Registry	11
Novel self‐assembling hemostatic agent with a supportive role in hemostatic procedures for delayed bleeding after endoscopic papillectomy	11
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EUS‐guided drainage for a non‐dilated pancreatic duct using a re‐puncture technique in a patient with stricture‐related pancreatitis (with video)	11
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A novel self‐assembling hemostatic agent as an effective therapeutic tool for intracavitary bleeding from peripancreatic fluid collection after endoscopic ultrasonography‐guided drainage using a lumen	11
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Morphological study of the gastrointestinal tract around the ligament of Treitz using upper gastrointestinal radiography: Fundamental data for EUS‐guided gastrojejunostomy	10
A multicenter validation study for determining the condition of nonanatomical or minor anatomical hepatectomies satisfying technical difficulty of current high‐level hepatectomy certificated by the Ja	10
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Pre‐emptive hydration with lactated Ringer's solution could reduce the incidence of post‐endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis in at‐risk patients: Propensity score‐matched analy	10
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Endoscopic internalization by cutting versus removal of the endoscopic transpapillary naso‐gallbladder drainage tube in preoperative management of acute cholecystitis: A retrospective multicenter coho	10
Two cases of endoscopic closure using an over‐the‐scope clip for endoscopy‐related duodenal perforation: How to handle the over‐the‐scope clip	10
A case of cholestasis caused by inferior vena cava filter	10
Advances in immunotherapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma	10
Announcement: Newsletter, January 2021	10
Prediction of margin‐negative resection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma following neoadjuvant therapy: Diagnostic performance of NCCN criteria for resection vs CT‐determ	10
Improvement in aged liver regeneration using cell transplantation with chemically induced liver progenitors	9
Utility of an innovative basket catheter for endoscopic removal of fragmented or small pancreatic stones	9
Cystic duct straightening using a fine‐gauge balloon dilator for successful endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder stenting	9
Successful “one‐step” endoscopic ultrasonography‐guided drainage using a fully‐covered self‐expandable metal stent for a large infected hepatic cyst	9
Venous outflow reconstruction in living‐donor liver transplantation for Budd–Chiari syndrome involving vena cava	9
Overcoming difficulties in duodenoscope insertion due to scope deflection by mounting a splinting tube on a therapeutic video duodenoscope	9

Usefulness of novel self‐assembling peptide hemostatic gel for post‐endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation in a patient with Roux‐en‐Y gastrectomy	9
Clinical evaluation of a surgical difficulty score for laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis proposed in the Tokyo Guidelines 2018	9
Detection rate of endoscopic ultrasound and computed tomography in diagnosing pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms including small lesions: A multicenter study	9
Impact of aging on peribiliary glands in ischemia–reperfusion injury	9
Total robot‐assisted recipient's surgery in living donor liver transplantation: First step towards the future	9
For safe and fast surgery: Utilization of the SAND balloon catheter for acute cholecystitis	9
Blood loss in laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy could be underestimated	9
Clinical outcomes of minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) versus open extended cholecystectomy: A multicenter propensity score matched study	8
Impact of endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle aspiration on positive peritoneal lavage cytology in patients with resectable pancreatic body and tail cancer	8
Severe biliary hemorrhage after metal stent placement into the bile duct	8
Effect of IWATE laparoscopic difficulty score on postoperative outcomes and costs for robotic hepatectomy: Are complex resections more expensive?	8
Competence development of trainees performing short‐type single‐balloon enteroscopy‐assisted endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in patients with surgically altered anatomy	8
N‐glycan signatures identified in the serum from biliary tract cancer patients: Association with clinical diagnosis and prognosis	8
Robotic vs open distal pancreatectomy: A multi‐institutional matched comparison analysis	8
Intraoperative bile culture helps choosing antibiotics in pancreaticoduodenectomy: Mechanistic profiling study of complex rink between bacterobilia and postoperative complications	8
Outcome of major hepatectomy in cirrhotic patients; does surgical approach matter? A propensity score matched analysis	8
Mutant KRAS as a prognostic biomarker after hepatectomy for rectal cancer metastases: Does the primary disease site matter?	8
Use of a novel self‐assembling hemostatic gel as a complementary therapeutic tool for endoscopic sphincterotomy‐related bleeding	8
Bile proteome analysis by high‐precision mass spectrometry to examine novel biomarkers of primary sclerosing cholangitis	8
Endoscopic assessment of minor papilla morphology: Predictors of successful cannulation and procedural pancreatitis risk in minor papilla endotherapy	8
Clinical characteristics of pancreatic and biliary tract cancers associated with Lynch syndrome	8
Conversion surgery for initially unresectable locally advanced biliary tract cancer: A multicenter collaborative study conducted in Japan and Korea	8
Initial experience of endoscopic ultrasound‐guided antegrade covered stent placement with long duodenal extension for malignant distal biliary obstruction (with video)	8
Outcomes of patients with initially unresectable pancreatic cancer who underwent conversion surgery after FOLFIRINOX or gemcitabine plus nab‐paclitaxel chemotherapy: A multicenter retrospec	7
Validation of the triple‐checked criteria for drain management after pancreatectomy	7
Precision vascular anatomy for minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy: A systematic review	7
Safety of laparoscopic liver resection for high‐risk patients	7
Variations of the hepatic artery and bile duct in patients with pancreaticobiliary maljunction: Impact on postoperative outcomes	7
Survey of surgical resections for neuroendocrine liver metastases: A project study of the Japan Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (JNETS)	7
Clinical significance of extrahepatic bile duct resection for T2 gallbladder cancer using data from the Japanese Biliary Tract Cancer Registry between 2014 and 2018	7
Questionnaire on the surgical indications for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma administered to Japanese board‐certified expert hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeons and instructors	7
Fully covered metal stents vs plastic stents for preoperative biliary drainage in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer without neoadjuvant chemotherapy: A multicenter, prospective, randomized co	7
Corrigendum	7
Endoscopic retrieval of a proximally migrated fully covered self‐expandable metal stent using biopsy forceps with a guiding sheath cannula	7
Landmarks to identify segmental borders of the liver: A review prepared for PAM‐HBP expert consensus meeting 2021	7
Color‐coded laparoscopic liver resection using artificial intelligence: A preliminary study	7
Correction to “Outcomes of patients with initially unresectable pancreatic cancer who underwent conversion surgery after FOLFIRINOX or gemcitabine plus nab‐paclitaxel chemotherapy: A multicenter retro	7
Comparison of postoperative complications and long‐term oncological outcomes in minimally invasive versus open pancreatoduodenectomy for distal cholangiocarcinoma: A propensity score‐matched analysis	7
Single session endoscopic ultrasound‐guided double bypass (hepaticogastrostomy and gastrojejunostomy) for concomitant duodenal and biliary obstruction: A case series	7
Subcutaneous adipose tissue radiodensity as a predictor of poor prognosis in advanced biliary tract cancer	7
Laparoscopic versus open liver resection for multiple hepatocellular carcinoma within and beyond the Milan criteria: An Eastern‐Western propensity score–matched analysis	7
Clinical diagnostic criteria for IgG4‐related sclerosing cholangitis 2020	7
Triglycerides to high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (TG/HDL‐C) ratio is an independent predictor of the severity of hyperlipidaemic acute pancreatitis	7
Preoperative risk factors for skeletal muscle mass loss in patients with biliary tract cancer	6
Duodenal transmural perforation caused by a dislodged pigtail plastic stent in a patient with benign biliary stricture	6
The efficacy of second‐line chemotherapy for advanced biliary tract cancer: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis	6
Machine learning algorithm outperforms fibrosis markers in predicting significant fibrosis in biopsy‐confirmed NAFLD	6
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Implementation of intraoperative wound irrigation with aqueous 10% povidone–iodine and triclosan‐coated sutures is not effective for reducing the incidence of incisional surgical site infection after	6
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Circulating tumor DNA as a predictive marker for occult metastases in pancreatic cancer patients with radiographically non‐metastatic disease	6
Minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy: Chronologic changes in the trends and clinical outcomes through a 15‐year, single‐center experience with 2212 patients	6
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Post‐ESWL and post‐ERCP pancreatitis in patients with chronic pancreatitis: Do they share the same risks?	6
Novel peroral cholangioscopy‐guided electrohydraulic lithotripsy for difficult stones	6
Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy following percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage is feasible in low‐risk patients with acute cholecystitis	6
Pure laparoscopic vs open right hepatectomy in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: A propensity score‐matched analysis	6
A rare case of gastric adenocarcinoma with enteroblastic differentiation presenting as pancreatic hepatoid adenocarcinoma metastases	6
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The feasibility and safety in using acetaminophen with fentanyl for pain control after liver resection with regards to liver function: A prospective single‐center pilot study in Japan	6
Capnographic monitoring using a novel mainstream system during endoscopic ultrasound and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: A prospective randomized controlled trial	6
ROBOT‐assisted pancreatoduodenectomy in 300 consecutive cases: Annual trend analysis and propensity score‐matched comparison of perioperative and long‐term oncologic outcomes with the open method	6
One‐step tract dilation using a novel long balloon catheter during endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy	6
Usefulness of the laser‐cut, fully covered, self‐expandable metallic stent for endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy	6
Biliary stones or ulcers at the choledochojejunal anastomotic site involving the jejunal mucosa at stent removal may be recurrent factors in patients with benign choledochojejunal anastomotic stenosis	6
Extended criteria donors for robotic right hepatectomy: A propensity score matched analysis	6
Message from Editor‐in‐Chief	5
Randomized phase III study of gemcitabine, cisplatin plus S‐1 versus gemcitabine, cisplatin for advanced biliary tract cancer (KHBO1401‐ MITSUBA)	5
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Impact of sarcopenia on recurrent biliary obstruction after insertion of self‐expandable metallic stent in patients with malignant biliary obstruction	5
Is preoperative pancreatic juice cytology useful for determining therapeutic strategies for patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas?	5
Cholangio‐venous reflux of biliary contents through paracellular pathways between hepatocytes in patients with acute cholangitis	5
Short‐term outcomes after liver resection with vascular reconstruction: Results from a study with the National Clinical Database of Japan	5
A migrated novel biliary stent penetrating the duodenal wall in a patient with ampullary adenoma after endoscopic papillectomy	5
EUS‐guided hepaticogastrostomy for hepaticojejunostomy stricture using a 22G needle and a mechanical dilator (with video)	5
Glissonean approach for hepatic inflow control in minimally invasive anatomic liver resection: A systematic review	5
A snapshot of the 2020 conception of anatomic liver resections and their applicability on minimally invasive liver surgery. A preparatory survey for the Expert Consensus Meeting on Precision Anatomy f	5
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IgG4‐related pancreatobiliary diseases could be associated with onset of pancreatobiliary cancer: A multicenter cohort study	5
The first international Expert Consensus Meeting on Precision Anatomy for Minimally Invasive Hepato‐Biliary‐Pancreatic Surgery during JSHBPS 2020 in Tokyo: PAM‐HBP Surgery Project	5

Randomized control trial on perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in live liver donors: Are three doses enough?	5
Letter to the Editor for “Surgical implications of the confluence patterns of the left intrahepatic bile ducts in right hepatectomy for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma” The position of the confluence, no	5
Usefulness of simplified comprehensive geriatric assessment as a pre‐ERCP screening for the elderly	5
No impact of donor sex on the recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation	5
Risk factors and treatment strategy for clinical hepatico‐jejunostomy stenosis defined with intrahepatic bile duct dilatation after pancreaticoduodenectomy: A retrospective study	5
A prospective study of sequential hepatic vein embolization after portal vein embolization in patients scheduled for right‐sided major hepatectomy: Results of feasibility and surgical strategy using f	5
Liver regeneration after two‐stage liver transplantation is more effective than after other preconditioning procedures in colorectal liver metastases	5
Portal circle	5
Acute cholecystitis associated with a novel integrated biliary stent and nasobiliary drainage catheter system	5
Investigating the early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer by surveillance of patients with “K‐sign” of the pancreas by computed tomography: A prospective study	5
Carcinoma in situ of the perihilar bile duct diagnosed by peroral cholangioscopy	4
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The incidence and clinical features of familial pancreatic cancer in Korea	4
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Arsenic's shadowy influence: A systematic review of its carcinogenic role in gallbladder cancer	4
Letter to the editor	4
Two isolated solid pseudopapillary neoplasms in the pancreas in an asymptomatic young woman	4
Effect of resection margin status on recurrence pattern and survival in distal pancreatectomy for left‐sided pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma	4
Polypoid invasive carcinoma of the gallbladder‐Another challenging polypoid neoplasm‐	4
Liver and spleen stiffness on ultrasound elastography are predictors of the occurrence of esophagogastric varices after balloon‐occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration	4
A novel bipolar electrocautery‐enhanced delivery system with a lumen‐apposing metal stent for EUS‐guided drainage: A porcine study	4
Extracellular vesicles from pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma endoscopic ultrasound‐fine needle aspiration samples contain a protein barcode	4
Novel anchoring device for endoscopic ultrasound‐guided gallbladder drainage: Secondary publication	4
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Single‐session endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy and pancreatic duct drainage for concomitant biliary and pancreatic duct stones in a patient with a surgically altered anatomy	4
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Message from Prof Krishnakumar Madhavan, President of A‐PHPBA	4
Safety of laparoscopic hepatectomy in patients with severe comorbidities ‐ A propensity score matched analysis	4
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Obesity and cholangiocarcinoma: A review of epidemiological and molecular associations	4
Impact of lymph node dissection on clinical outcomes of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: Inverse probability of treatment weighting with survival analysis	4
The impact of pylorus preservation on the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease after pancreaticoduodenectomy: A historical cohort study	4
Randomized phase II trial of chemoradiotherapy with S‐1 versus combination chemotherapy with gemcitabine and S‐1 as neoadjuvant treatment for resectable pancreatic cancer (JASPAC	4
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Serum pancreatic enzymes in the early postoperative period predict complications associated with pancreatic fluid after pancreas transplantation: A retrospective, single‐center, observational cohort s	4
Impact of changes in the topographic classification of Klatskin tumor on incidence of intra‐ and extrahepatic bile duct cancer: A population‐based national cancer registry study	4
Response to the comment on “Current status and management of pancreatic trauma with main pancreatic duct injury: A multicenter nationwide survey in Japan”	4
Portal vein tumor thrombosis after pancreaticoduodenectomy: An extremely rare case of recurrence of pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm	4
Observership to Japan 2022 (Dr Vaibhav Varshney): What I experienced in Japan and what I will practice in my country	4
En bloc excision of giant polycystic liver with hepatic cava and its auto‐transplant caval reconstruction as a safe surgical procedure for liver transplantation	4
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Effect of laparoscopic liver resection on postoperative delirium in elderly patients with hepatocellular carcinoma	4
Embankment method to prevent PuraStat dislocation into the third part of the duodenum during endoscopic sphincterotomy bleeding (with video)	4