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Effects of bariatric surgery [PDF]
Globally, 500 million people are obese (body mass index [BMI] ≥30). In Sweden, 14% of the population is obese. Obesity is associated with an increased risk of mortality, cancer and several co morbidities.
Plecka Östlund, Magdalena
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Abstract Background Heparin is frequently infused in neonatal central venous catheters to prevent occlusion during parenteral nutrition despite limited evidence of its effectiveness and potential safety concerns in preterm infants. This study evaluated the incidence of catheter occlusion in epicutaneo‐caval catheters managed without heparin in a large ...
Vito D'Andrea +6 more
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Endoscopic treatment of vesicoureteral reflux in pediatric patients [PDF]
Endoscopic treatment is a minimally invasive treatment for managing patients with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). Although several bulking agents have been used for endoscopic treatment, dextranomer/hyaluronic acid is the only bulking agent currently ...
Aaronson +59 more
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Causes of failures and indications for refundoplication of antireflux surgery [PDF]
The aim is to study reasons for repeated fundoplication and possible variants of cardia correction in patients suffering from hiatal hernia and reflux esophagitis. Material and methods.
Khubolov A.M.
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THE HISTORY OF SURGICAL TREATMENT OF GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
The most important historical stages of formation of scientific ideas of gastroesophageal reflux and its complications are presented in the article; the main milestones in the development of gastroesophageal reflux disease surgery are reflected.
I. S. Tarbaev +3 more
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Changes in prevalence, incidence and spontaneous loss of gastro-oesophagealreflux symptoms : a prospective population-based cohort study, the HUNT study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Changes in the occurrence of gastro-oesophageal reflux symptoms (GORS) in the population remain uncertain. This study aimed to determine the prevalence changes, the incidence and the spontaneous loss of GORS.
Hveem, Kristian +3 more
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Nationwide Survey of the Surgical Treatment for Hiatal Hernia in Japan
This nationwide study of 960 hiatal hernia surgeries in Japan found that patients with Type I hernia had distinct characteristics and more favorable surgical outcomes compared to Types II–IV. Postoperative dysphagia was significantly associated with Types II–IV, preoperative dysphagia, and esophageal strictures, highlighting the need for careful ...
Soji Ozawa +8 more
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Although the advent of laparoscopic fundoplication has increased both patient and physician acceptance of antireflux surgery, it has become apparent that the laparoscopic approach is associated with an increased risk of some complications and as well as ...
Nagpal Anish +2 more
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Patient satisfaction and quality of life following laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
Background: Today, antireflux surgery has an established position in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Some case series have shown good short-term results, but there is still little information regarding long-term results.
E. Prieto-Díaz-Chávez +9 more
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Outcomes for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in Three Decades: A Report From a UK Surgical Centre
ABSTRACT Aims Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is associated with lung hypoplasia, pulmonary hypertension and high mortality. Three decades experience from a UK centre is reported. Methods Medical records of CDH newborns between February 1990 and November 2021 and attending a multidisciplinary clinic were examined. Survival and health outcomes are
Wan Teng Lee, Paul D. Losty
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