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Videofluoroscopy-guided balloon dilatation for treatment of severe pharyngeal dysphagia [PDF]
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2015 Balloon dilatation is a widely accepted technique in the management of esophageal and other types of gastrointestinal strictures, but it is rarely used for the treatment of pharyngeal dysphagia. Therefore, the aim of our prospective study was to evaluate
Koichi Yabunaka +5 more
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Balloon dilatation for male urethral strictures "revisited"
Urology Annals, 2013 Aims: To analyze the results of balloon dilatation for short segment male urethral strictures. Materials and Methods: Retrospective analysis was done of 120 patients undergoing urethral balloon dilatation since January 2004 to January 2012.
Jigish B Vyas +4 more
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Successful percutaneous balloon dilatation of supravalvular aortic membrane
Heart Views, 2019 Supravalvular aortic stenosis is the least common type of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. Primary balloon dilatation of membranous supravalvular aortic stenosis was performed in a 10-year-old male child with a remarkable reduction in systolic
Gurkirat Singh +3 more
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How much of the intraaortic balloon volume is displaced toward the coronary circulation? [PDF]
, 2010 This is a post-print version of the published article. Copyright @ 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery.This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Objective: During intraaortic balloon inflation ...
Pantalos, GM +7 more
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Experimental study of the mechanics of the intra-aortic balloon [PDF]
, 2010 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This thesis deals with the mechanics of the Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), the most widely used temporary cardiac assist device, whose beneficial action ...
Biglino, Giovanni
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Post-stenotic aortic dilatation. [PDF]
, 2006 Aortic stenosis is the most common valvular heart disease affecting up to 4% of the elderly population. It can be associated with dilatation of the ascending aorta and subsequent dissection.
Jahangiri Marjan +5 more
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Intralesional steroid injection after endoluminal esophageal stricture dilatation in a cat [PDF]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2022 Background: Benign esophageal strictures arise from various etiologies, mostly severe esophagitis. Although endoscopic balloon dilation is still the first-line therapy, refractory or recurrent strictures do occur and remain a challenge to the endoluminal
María Cecilia Ricart +2 more
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Congenital duodenal web: successful management with endoscopic dilatation
Endoscopy International Open, 2016 Background and study aims: Congenital duodenal web (CDW) is an uncommon cause of duodenal obstruction and endoscopic balloon dilatation has been reported in just eight pediatric cases to date. Here we are reporting three cases of CDW managed successfully
Ujjal Poddar +3 more
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The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2023 Colonic interposition is the main procedure used in esophageal reconstruction. We report a rare case of simultaneous treatment of an anastomotic site stricture and a neoplasm in the interpositioned colon.
Seung Hee Kim +13 more
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Treatment of a Total Obstructive Anastomosis Stricture Using a Transanal Laparoscopic Approach and Intraoperative Colonoscopic Balloon Dilatation [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2020 An anastomosis stricture with a total obstruction is rare and treatment options are variable. We describe our experience with a combination of a single port transanal laparoscopic approach and intraoperative colonoscopic balloon dilatation.
Jae Young Kwak +2 more
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