As an important historical figure in traditional Chinese culture,the image of Guan Yu has been widely spread and worshipped in Thai Chinese society,becoming an important spiritual bond connecting Chinese people at hom...As an important historical figure in traditional Chinese culture,the image of Guan Yu has been widely spread and worshipped in Thai Chinese society,becoming an important spiritual bond connecting Chinese people at home and abroad.On the basis of sorting out the history of Thai Chinese immigration,this article explores the existence form of the image of Guan Yu in the Thai Chinese world,analyzes the“ecological niche”of Guan Yu’s survival and development in Thailand,and reveals the influence of Guan Yu’s image on the history of Thai Chinese immigration.展开更多
Colonic anastomotic leakage(AL)remains the most severe complication of colorectal surgery,significantly increasing morbidity,mortality,and healthcare burdens.The ideal solution-complete AL prevention without a defunct...Colonic anastomotic leakage(AL)remains the most severe complication of colorectal surgery,significantly increasing morbidity,mortality,and healthcare burdens.The ideal solution-complete AL prevention without a defunctioning stoma-has long eluded surgeons and patients.Hu et al proposed total enteric flow diversion using a modified ileostomy tube with an inflatable balloon,demonstrating its efficacy in completely preventing AL in porcine models.This innovation echoes the ancient legend of Yu the Great,a Chinese hero renowned for taming the Yellow River’s catastrophic floods.Unlike his father,who failed by merely building embankments to block water,Yu succeeded by dredging channels to redirect floods seaward.This paradigm of“diversion over obstruction”applies equally to AL prevention.Beyond Hu et al’s balloon technique,alternatives like the C-seal,the SafeHeal Colovac+anastomosis protection device and Tong et al’s biodegradable stent-based diverting techniques show promise in clinical trials.Key challenges remain:Diversion efficiency,device migration risks,and patient tolerance.We must accelerate such like breakthroughs in non-stoma diversion strategies to transform AL management.展开更多
文摘As an important historical figure in traditional Chinese culture,the image of Guan Yu has been widely spread and worshipped in Thai Chinese society,becoming an important spiritual bond connecting Chinese people at home and abroad.On the basis of sorting out the history of Thai Chinese immigration,this article explores the existence form of the image of Guan Yu in the Thai Chinese world,analyzes the“ecological niche”of Guan Yu’s survival and development in Thailand,and reveals the influence of Guan Yu’s image on the history of Thai Chinese immigration.
文摘Colonic anastomotic leakage(AL)remains the most severe complication of colorectal surgery,significantly increasing morbidity,mortality,and healthcare burdens.The ideal solution-complete AL prevention without a defunctioning stoma-has long eluded surgeons and patients.Hu et al proposed total enteric flow diversion using a modified ileostomy tube with an inflatable balloon,demonstrating its efficacy in completely preventing AL in porcine models.This innovation echoes the ancient legend of Yu the Great,a Chinese hero renowned for taming the Yellow River’s catastrophic floods.Unlike his father,who failed by merely building embankments to block water,Yu succeeded by dredging channels to redirect floods seaward.This paradigm of“diversion over obstruction”applies equally to AL prevention.Beyond Hu et al’s balloon technique,alternatives like the C-seal,the SafeHeal Colovac+anastomosis protection device and Tong et al’s biodegradable stent-based diverting techniques show promise in clinical trials.Key challenges remain:Diversion efficiency,device migration risks,and patient tolerance.We must accelerate such like breakthroughs in non-stoma diversion strategies to transform AL management.