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Feasibility of endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy using a novel long balloon catheter [PDF]
Objectives Recently, a novel long balloon catheter for tract dilation in endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) was developed. The balloon measures 6 cm in length, which enables one‐step tract dilation of the gastric wall, liver ...
Yuichi Takano+8 more
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Double‐vs single‐balloon catheter for induction of labor: Systematic review and individual participant data meta‐analysis [PDF]
Introduction Evidence comparing double‐balloon vs single‐balloon catheter for induction of labor is divided. We aim to compare the efficacy and safety of double‐vs single‐balloon catheters using individual participant data.
Morgan D. Peel+10 more
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Women satisfaction on choosing the cervical ripening method: Oral misoprostol versus balloon catheter [PDF]
Objective: Induction of labor concerns about 29 % of women in Unites States and 33 % in Europe. Among the various methods for cervical ripening, the efficacy and safety profiles of oral misoprostol and balloon catheter are comparable, but data in the ...
Emeline Flament+5 more
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Temporary Ureter Occlusion with Simultaneous Urinary Diversion via a Single-Access Route Using a 4-French Balloon Catheter and a Pigtail Nephrostomy Drainage Catheter [PDF]
Background and Objectives: This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of temporary ureteral occlusion combined with urinary diversion using a single-access route created by inserting a balloon catheter through a pigtail nephrostomy drainage catheter ...
Chang Hoon Oh+4 more
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Despite improvements in balloon and stent technology, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in calcified, tortuous, angulated or previously stented vessels is still a therapeutic challenge. The proper preparation of the vessel, confirmed by the smooth
Sylwia Iwańczyk+6 more
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Management of obstructed balloon catheters. [PDF]
Failure of a balloon catheter to deflate is not uncommon and prevents its removal. Methods of overcoming the problem include traction, bursting the balloon by overinflation, dissolving it with solvents, puncturing it percutaneously with a needle, or puncturing it with a wire stylet passed through the catheter.
G Horsburgh, L Barr, G G P Browning
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BackgroundThis retrospective study was to compare the effectiveness and safety of Dinoprostone vaginal insert vs. double-balloon catheter as cervical ripening agents for labor induction.MethodsPregnant women with Bishop score <7, who received either ...
Jinjing Yan, Baomin Yin, Hanghang Lv
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We introduce our technique to treat dural arteriovenous fistulae (dAVFe) under sinus balloon protection. The Kaneka Shoryu 7 × 7 mm balloon was used for sinus occlusion.
Tomoaki Terada+7 more
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Correct guiding of the catheter is a critical issue in almost all balloon catheter applications, including arterial stenosis expansion, coronary arterial diseases, and gastrointestinal tracking. To achieve safe and precise guiding of the balloon catheter,
Jahae Kim+5 more
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