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Akihiko Horiguchi

Researcher at Fujita Health University

Publications -  93
Citations -  2196

Akihiko Horiguchi is an academic researcher from Fujita Health University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 66 publications receiving 1568 citations.

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Tokyo Guidelines 2018: flowchart for the management of acute cholecystitis.

Kohji Okamoto, +58 more
TL;DR: In the Tokyo Guidelines 2018 (TG18) as discussed by the authors, the authors proposed a flowchart for the treatment of acute cholecystitis (AC) in advanced centers with specialized surgeons experienced in this procedure.
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Tokyo Guidelines 2018 surgical management of acute cholecystitis: safe steps in laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis (with videos)

TL;DR: It is absolutely necessary to avoid any increase in bile duct injury (BDI), particularly vasculo‐biliary injury (VBI), which is known to occur at a certain rate in LC.
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Tokyo Guidelines 2018: initial management of acute biliary infection and flowchart for acute cholangitis

Fumihiko Miura, +57 more
TL;DR: The initial management of patients with suspected acute biliary infection starts with the measurement of vital signs to assess whether or not the situation is urgent and initial medical treatment should be started immediately including respiratory/circulatory management if required, without waiting for a definitive diagnosis.
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Biliary tract cancer treatment: 5,584 results from the Biliary Tract Cancer Statistics Registry from 1998 to 2004 in Japan

TL;DR: The outcomes of surgical treatment were better than that of the previous report from Japan and foreign countries and the pT, pN and stage of gallbladder cancer are well defined.