Solitary fibrous tumour (SFT), previously denominated as haemangiopericytoma, is a rare, spindle cell neoplasm that was first described in the thoracic pleura. It is now known that this tumour may ...

IT IS the purpose of this paper to present 7 cases of volvulus of the cecum and ascending colon and to discuss the preoperative diagnosis of this condition, with emphasis on roentgenologic findings, ...

In this retrospective, descriptive study, the database of the Evidensia Small Animal Referral Hospital in Strömsholm, Sweden was searched for cats tested for Salmonella infection between January 2019 ...

Gut peristalsis is a wave-like movement of a local contraction along the gut, and plays important roles in nutrient digestion and absorption. When peristaltic waves emerge in embryonic guts, randomly ...

1 Wellcome/EPSRC Centre for Interventional and Surgical Sciences (WEISS), University College London (UCL), London, UK 2 Division of Surgery and Interventional Sciences, UCL, London, UK Introduction ...

Introduction Incomplete colonoscopy is one explanation for missed cancers in the right colon. Patients with incomplete colonoscopy are more likely to be older, female and have a history of abdominal ...

This review aimed to address all relevant parts of the digestive physiology of rabbits, before and after weaning, with a view to enabling greater understanding of these phases and reducing the ...

Le côlon est un organe vital dans le système digestif, responsable de l'absorption des nutriments et de l'élimination des déchets. © appledesign, Adobe Stock Le ...

Caecal cancer and ascending colon cancer had slower rates of metastasis to main nodes compared with transverse colon cancer. Routine prophylactic extended lymphadenectomy for the superior mesenteric ...

Ces déchets franchissent, pour y parvenir, une sorte de sas constitué de deux replis de la muqueuse qui s’ouvrent en sens unique. À partir de ce moment, la digestion ralentit, et entame un mode ...

A veterinary examination of a horse should always include listening to its intestinal sounds. However, the owner can do this too, says Dr Mac. Taditionally, veterinarians check a horse for colic by ...

Objectives The categorisation of colon cancer (CC) into right-sided (RCC) and left-sided (LCC) disease may not capture more subtle variances in aetiology and prognosis. In a nationwide study, we ...