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Yukio Iwashita

Researcher at Oita University

Publications -  100
Citations -  3940

Yukio Iwashita is an academic researcher from Oita University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hepatectomy & Hepatocellular carcinoma. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 98 publications receiving 2649 citations.

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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: 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.