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Tomohiko Ukai

Researcher at Mie University

Publications -  17
Citations -  2117

Tomohiko Ukai is an academic researcher from Mie University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Retrospective cohort study. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 14 publications receiving 1241 citations. Previous affiliations of Tomohiko Ukai include Osaka University.

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Tokyo Guidelines 2018: diagnostic criteria and severity grading of acute cholecystitis (with videos).

Masamichi Yokoe, +59 more
TL;DR: Thorough literature search about diagnostic criteria for acute cholecystitis, new and strong evidence that had been released from 2013 to 2017 was not found with serious and important issues about using TG13 diagnostic criteria of acute CholecyStitis, and the TG13 severity grading has been validated in numerous studies.
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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: antimicrobial therapy for acute cholangitis and cholecystitis.

Harumi Gomi, +58 more
TL;DR: The Tokyo Guidelines 2018 provides recommendations for the appropriate use of antimicrobials for community‐acquired and healthcare‐associated infections and the duration of antimicrobial therapy for both acute cholangitis and cholecystitis is systematically reviewed.
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Tokyo Guidelines 2018: management strategies for gallbladder drainage in patients with acute cholecystitis (with videos).

Yasuhisa Mori, +59 more
TL;DR: It is confirmed that percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage should be considered the first alternative to surgical intervention in surgically high‐risk patients with acute cholecystitis.