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Reduction of venous pressure during the resection of liver metastases compromises enteric blood flow: IGFBP-1 as a novel biomarker of intestinal barrier injury
Departamento de Emergencias ClinicasBarbeiro, Hermes Vieira; Machado, Marcel Autran César; Departamento de Emergencias Clinicasde Souza, Heraldo Possolo; Departamento de Emergencias Clinicasda Silva, Fabiano Pinheiro; Departamento de Emergencias ClinicasMachado, Marcel Cerqueira César.
  • Departamento de Emergencias ClinicasBarbeiro, Hermes Vieira; Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina FMUSP. Departamento de Emergencias ClinicasBarbeiro, Hermes Vieira. Sao Paulo. BR
  • Machado, Marcel Autran César; Hospital Sírio-Libanês. Sao Paulo. BR
  • Departamento de Emergencias Clinicasde Souza, Heraldo Possolo; Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina FMUSP. Departamento de Emergencias Clinicasde Souza, Heraldo Possolo. Sao Paulo. BR
  • Departamento de Emergencias Clinicasda Silva, Fabiano Pinheiro; Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina FMUSP. Departamento de Emergencias Clinicasda Silva, Fabiano Pinheiro. Sao Paulo. BR
  • Departamento de Emergencias ClinicasMachado, Marcel Cerqueira César; Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina FMUSP. Departamento de Emergencias ClinicasMachado, Marcel Cerqueira César. Sao Paulo. BR
Clinics ; 72(10): 645-648, Oct. 2017. tab, graf
Article in English | LILACS | ID: biblio-1039533
ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVES:

Disruption of the intestinal barrier and bacterial translocation commonly occur when intestinal blood flow is compromised. The aim of this study was to determine whether liver resection induces intestinal damage.

METHODS:

We investigated intestinal fatty-acid binding protein and insulin-like growth factor binding protein levels in the plasma of patients who underwent liver resection.

RESULTS:

We show that liver resection is associated with significant intestinal barrier injury, even if the Pringle maneuver is not performed.

CONCLUSION:

We propose the use of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 as a novel biomarker of intestinal damage in such situations.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Venous Pressure / Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 1 / Hepatectomy / Intestinal Mucosa / Liver Neoplasms Limits: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Clinics Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2017 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Sírio-Libanês/BR / Universidade de São Paulo/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Venous Pressure / Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 1 / Hepatectomy / Intestinal Mucosa / Liver Neoplasms Limits: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Clinics Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2017 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Sírio-Libanês/BR / Universidade de São Paulo/BR