1.The use of ERCP in the etiologic diagnosis and treatment of postcholecystectomy syndrome
Yonglin BI ; Tong ZHU ; Xiaofeng PAN
Chinese Journal of General Surgery 1993;0(02):-
Objective To evaluate the practical value of ERCP for etiologic diagnosis and treatment of postcholecystectomy syndrome(PCS).Methods A retrospective review of 116 cases of postcholecystectomy syndrome received ERCP in the recent four years in our hospital was undertaken.Of the116 cases,80 cases(68.97 %) had the indications for therapeutic ERCP and were treated by endoscopy.Results The bile duct was visualized in all of the 116 cases(100 %),and the pancreatic duct was visualized in 97 cases(83.62 %).The etiology of PCS was choledocholithiasis in 56 cases(48.28 %),diverticulum adjacent to duodenal papilla or papilla with in the diverticulm in 19 cases(16.37 %),residual of long cystic duct with stones in 15 cases(12.93 %),benign stenosis of terminal commom bile duct in 13 cases(11.20 %),sphincter of oddi dysfuction in 4 cases(3.45 %),tumour of doudenal papilla in 3 cases(2.59 %),stenosis of injured bile duct in 2 cases(1.73 %),sclerosing cholangitis in one case(0.86 %),cholangiocarcinoma in one case(0.86 %),remnant gallbladder with stones in one cases(0.86 %),and chronic pancreatic ductal lithiasis in one case(0.86 %).Fifty-seven cases were treated by EST stone extraction,20 cases by ERBD,23 cases by ENBD,1 case by EMBE,and 1 case by EPS extraction.In the 80 cases treated with endoscopy,75 cases were followed up for 3~12 months,with relief of symptons in 74 cases(98.67 %).Conclusions ERCP is the gold standard for etiologic diagnosis of PCS.PCS is an indication for therapy by ERCP.Therapeutic ERCP is the preferred treatment of PCS cases with an indication for endoscopic treatment.
2.Operative treatment for transverse plus posterior wall fractures of the acetabulum
Yonglin ZHANG ; Jiusheng HE ; Shiwen ZHU
International Journal of Surgery 2012;39(6):390-392
Objective To evaluate the results of patients operatively treated transverse plus posterior wall fractures of the acetabulum.Methods Review forty-five patients who had operated for transverse plus posterior wall fractures of the acetabulum 1 retrospectively with fracture displacement,from August 1993 to January 2005 in Department of Orthopaedics,Beijing Shunyi Hospital.The radiographs were graded according to the criteria described by Matta.The functional outcome was evaluated using a modification of the clinical grading system developed by Merle d'Aubigné and Postel.Result Forty-five patients were followed up 16 to 48 months with an average of 34 months.The radiographic result was excellent in seventeen patients,good in eighteen,fair in seven,and poor in four.The clinical outcome at the time of final follow- up was graded as excellent in fourteen patients,good in twenty- two,fair in eight,and poor in two.Conclusion Operative treatment for transverse plus posterior wall fractures of the acetabulum has a satisfying therapeutic effect.The appropriate operation time,reasonable operation approach,anatomic reduction and stable internal fixation is the key to obtain good results.
3.The cDNA cloning of human granulysin Mr 15000 and Mr 9000 active segments from CTL activated by allogenic antigen
Zhengjun YI ; Daoyin ZHU ; Chun YANG ; Yonglin HE ; Yehua LIU ;
Journal of Chongqing Medical University 2003;0(06):-
Objective; To clone, sequence and analyze the coding sequences of the Mr 15000 and Mr 9000 active segments of natural granulysin derived from human CTLs activated by allogenic antigen ,in order to establish the basis for further purifying and investigating the immune - impairing mechanism of granulysin. Methods; The coding sequences of the Mr 15000 and Mr 9000 granulysin gene were amplified from the total RNA of activated CTLs of healthy person after reverse transcription by Nested - PCR, inserted into pET32a ( + ) vectors and then transformed into E. Coli TOP10, respectively. The recons were identified by PCR, endonuclease digestion and sequencing. Results: The whole coding sequences of the Mr 15000 and Mr 9000 active segments were successfully cloned as expected. The accurate pET32a - Mr 15000 and pET32a - Mr 9000 recons were obtained through Colony - PCR, endonuclease digestion and sequencing. There lied polymorphism on the 119 th amino acid of the product encoded by GLS gene. Conclusion; The coding sequences of the Mr 15000 and Mr 9000 active segments of human granulysin can be obtained and cloned by the methods mentioned above and can be used for subsequent research.
4.Effect of salmeterol/fluticasone (SM/FP) on inflammatory factors in children with bronchial asthma
Lan LI ; Yuan ZHANG ; Yonglin LIU ; Yongqin ZHU ; Yu REN
Chinese Journal of Biochemical Pharmaceutics 2016;36(4):64-65,68
Objective To investigate the effect of salmeterol/fluticasone (SM/FP) on serum inflammatory factors in the treatment of bronchial asthma in children.Methods 80 children with bronchial asthma from January 2015 to October 2015 in department of pediatrics of first affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese medicine university were selected and randomly divided into two groups.The control group were given routine clinical treatment, the experimental group were treated on the basis of the control group with salmeterol/fluticasone (SM/FP), for 4 weeks.The serum IL-2, IL-4, IFN-α, T-lymphocyte subsets and clinical efficacy between the two groups were compared.Results Compared with control group, the serum levels of IL-2 and IFN-γin experimental group were higher, IL-4 in experimental group was lower ( P <0.05 ); the serum CD3 +T, CD4 +T and CD4 +T /CD8 +T levels in experimental group were higher, the serum CD8 +T was lower than those in control group (P<0.05); the total efficiency of the experimental group (92.5%) was significantly higher than that of control group (75.0%) (P<0.05).Conclusion The salmeterol/fluticasone (SM/FP) has the good efficacy in the treatment of bronchial asthma in children, which could effectively regulate T lymphocyte subsets proportion and the level of cytokines.
5.Single center's experience of ABO-incompatible liver transplantation in 20 cases
Weiye ZHANG ; Yonglin DENG ; Jiancun HOU ; Zhijun ZHU ; Zhongyang SHEN
Chinese Journal of General Surgery 2012;27(8):609-612
ObjectiveTo summarize 20 ABO-incompatible liver transplantation cases in our hospital and explore the treatment strategy. MethodsFrom January 2009 to July 2011,20 cases donorrecipient ABO blood type not-identical liver transplantation was performed at our hospital. 16 cases were ABO-incompatible(ABO-Ⅰ) and 4 were ABO-compatible(ABO-C ).The median follow-up was (13.3 ± 9.2) months.ResultsExcept preoperative MELD score,there were no significant difference in other perioperative data,the incidence of postoperative complications and the cumulative survival rate between ABO-C and ABO-Ⅰ group.There were 5 deaths in 20 cases,2 cases in ABO-C group and 3 cases in ABO-Ⅰ group,survival rate was 75%.The cause of death was perioperative multiple organ failure in 2 cases,liver cancer recurrence in 2 cases and cerebral hemorrhage in 1 case.There were 2 cases of acute rejection,3 cases of biliary complications and 3 cases of portal vein thrombosis developing postoperatively. Eleven patients had increased serum creatinine after operation,preoperative high creatinine existed in 6 cases and it maintained posttransplant high level for more than 7 days,the serum creatinine level in other 7 patients was back to normal level in 7 days.ConclusionsA combination splenectomy before the portal vein reperfusion,the protocol of basiliximab,tacrolimus (TAC)/mycophenolate mofetil (MMF)/steroids immunosuppression treatment,postoperative peripheral vascular dilatation treatment by Alprostadil,help achieve favorable outcome in selected patients who underwent ABO-incompatible liver transplant.
6.Retransplantation of HCC patients with or without HCC recurrence
Haiming ZHANG ; Hong ZHENG ; Yonglin DENG ; Cheng PAN ; Zhijun ZHU
Chinese Journal of Organ Transplantation 2013;34(7):407-410
Objective To explore the efficacy of liver retransplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with or without HCC recurrence.Method 131 cases of retransplantation performed between 2003 and 2012 were analyzed retrospectively.Their first and second liver transplantations were both performed in our hospital.Diagnoses of their primary diseases before transplantations were confirmed pathologically after the first transplantation.Patients were divided into two groups in terms of benign causes and HCC.Results Sixty cases were fallen into benign disease group and 65 cases into HCC group.The proportions of main causes of retransplantation were similar between two groups.The graft survival rate of early retransplantation (retransplantation performed within 30 days after the first transplantation) and late retransplantation (retransplantation performed beyond 30 days after the first transplantation) was calculated and compared respectively due a great difference in survival rate between the two phrases.The deaths of HCC patients with HCC recurrence before retransplantation were more than those without HCC recurrence (P<0.01) and benign disease group.The 5-year cumulated survival rate was close between HCC patients without recurrence before retransplantation (51.0%) and benign disease group (51.8%).Conclusion The retransplantation after HCC recurrence has an unacceptable prognosis.The survival rate was similar between patients without HCC recurrence and patients with benign diseases.HCC patients without recurrence should not be restrained from retransplantation just for the HCC history.
7.Establishment and observation of animal model with benign proliferative stenosis after esophageal stent implantation
Yonglin QIN ; Guangyu ZHU ; Zhibin BAI ; Guozhao LI ; Jinhe GUO
Chinese Journal of Digestive Endoscopy 2013;30(11):634-637
Objective To establish and observe the canine model with esophageal stent implantation for further study of the benign stenosis caused by proliferation.Methods According to orthogonal design,different combinations of two stents and six polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) patches were confirmed.Stent was designed as cylinder with mushroom shape on both ends.Beagle dogs (weight 10-12 kg) were adopted and cervical segment of esophagus were dissected.After PTFE patch was encircled around the esophagus,stent was delivered under fluoroscopy.The main body of the stent was located in accordance with the patch.Eating condition and position of the stent were followed on week 1,2,4,6 and 8.Gross specimen was harvested at the end point,and the degree of tissue hyperplasia was evaluated.Each animal model was given a mark according to the eating condition and tissue hyperplasia.Results Eight combinations of stent and patch were provided with orthogonal design.Three models failed for the following reasons:unable to eat in one dog,stent disgorged out in another,and the third died from esophageal necrosis between stent and patch.Four models had obvious tissue hyperplasia on the segment of stent,and weight loss or stent dislocation were observed in each model.One model developed appropriate tissue hyperplasia with normal diet,and stent dislocation was not found during the follow-up.Significant difference was confirmed among 8 models (F =14.7000,P =0.031).Conclusion Animal model with appropriate tissue hyperplasia could be established with following elements:beagle dogs weight from 10 kg to 12 kg; stent 50 mm in length,20 mm in diameter,with top mushroom 10 mm in length,30 mm in diameter,and end mushroom 10 mm in length,25 mm in diameter; PTFE patch 60 mm in length,15 mm in width.
8.The impact of mild donor liver steatosis on liver function recovery
Haiming ZHANG ; Zhenglu WANG ; Guang CHEN ; Yuan LIU ; Jianjun ZHANG ; Zhijun ZHU ; Yonglin DENG
Chinese Journal of Organ Transplantation 2015;36(1):11-14
Objective To investigate the characteristics of liver function recovery in steatotic liver graft transplantations.Method From August 1st 2013 to July 20th 2014,a prospective clinical cohort study of liver transplantations was performed in Tianjin First Central Hospital.Multiple linear regression analyses were made for related factors with the degree of donor liver steatosis and the average total bilirubin (TBil) levels on the post-operative day 6 to 8,week 4,and month 3 and 6,respectively.Result Of 82 cases used for analysis,there were 28 cases of mild steatotic grafts and 54 cases of non steatotic grafts.The multiple linear regression analysis revealed the average TBil level on the post-operative day 6 to 8 was the only one index related with the degree of graft steatosis.By the same means,recipient age,the aspartate aminotransferase (AST) level on the post-operative day 1,the average AST level on the post-operative day 2 to 3,and the degree of graft steatosis were associated with the average TBil level on the post-operative day 6 to 8.The AST level on the postoperative day 1,the average AST level on the post-operative day 2 to 3,and the degree of graft steatosis were associated with the average TBil level on the post-operative week 4.But only the AST level on the post-operative day 1 and the average AST level on the post-operative day 2 to 3 were associated with the average TBil level on the 3th and the 6th month post-operation.Conclusion Mild steatotic liver graft can result in increased TBIL level within perioperative period,but the graft function is not affected by it.The average AST level on the post-operative day 2 to 3 can effectively predict the prognosis of the graft.Objective Methods Results Conclusion
9.Bactericidal activity of human granulysin expressed in macrophages against intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Zhengjun YI ; Yurong FU ; Junming LI ; Chun YANG ; Yonglin HE ; Na LI ; Daoyin ZHU
Chinese Journal of Infectious Diseases 2009;27(2):69-73
Objective To construct eukaryotic expression recombinant plasmid containing human granulysin(GLS) and investigate the effect of GLS expression in macrophage RAW264.7 cells on the bactericidal activity against intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis.Methods GLS gene was amplified by nested-polymerase chain reaction(PCR) from human cytotoxicity T lymphocyte(CTL) activated by allogenic antigen,and inserted into pBudCE4.1 vector to construct recombinant plasmid.Subsequently,the plasmid was transfccted into RAW264.7 cells which were infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv.The expression of GLS was detected by nested-PCR and immunocytochemistry method.The RAW264.7 cells were lysed after transfected for 96 h,then acidfast stained,cultivated and colony count were done to determine the intraeellular bactericidal activity of GLS.The data were analyzed by t or t' test.Results The pBudCE4.1/GLS eukaryotic expression recombinant plasmid was successfully constructed.The transcriptional and translational expressions of target gene GLS were detected in RAW264.7 cells which were infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv.The bacterial load in macrophages of phorbol myristate acetate(PMA)+pBudCE4.1/GLS group,PMA+pBudCEA.1 group and non-activated group were 1.44±1.25,3.16±0.20 and 3.59±0.21,respectively.The differences between groups were all significant (t=2.403,t=2.854,both P<0.05).Conclusion Eukaryotic expression recombinant plasmid carrying human GLS gene expressed in macrophages has strong bactericidal activity against intracellular mycobacteria,which provide information for the further study on therapeutic vaccine against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
10.Delayed portal vein thrombosis after liver transplantation: report of 12 cases
Wenhui ZHANG ; Zhijun ZHU ; Hong ZHENG ; Yonglin DENG ; Cheng PAN ; Zhongyang SHEN
Chinese Journal of Organ Transplantation 2011;32(7):423-425
Objective To summary therapeutic method for delayed portal vein thrombosis after liver transplantation. Methods In 3100 cases undergoing cadaveric whole liver transplantation in a single center, there were 12 cases of delayed portal vein thrombosis after liver transplantation.Average occurring time was 29. 8 months after liver transplantation. Among these 12 patients, 2 cases were complicated with severe biliary complication (intrahepatic stricture) , 2 cases presented with liver failure of transplanted liver, and one case had portal vein compression by hepatic hilum tumor under the image examination, who received liver re-transplantation; two patients presented upper gastrointestinal bleeding, and they experienced endoscopic ligation and sclerotherapy respectively; the rest five patients without any clinical presentation were subjected to anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy. Results Among 12 cases, 8 patients survived by the time of follow-up, including two patients undergoing re-transplantation; one patient lost follow-up. The liver function tests of the patients who survived were all normal. Conclusion The individualized therapeutic methods should be adopted for the patients with delayed portal vein thrombosis after liver transplantation.