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Balloon Dilatation of Ureteric Strictures

, 2003
Aims: Evaluation of dilatation as a minimally invasive technique for the treatment of ureteric strictures. Material and Methods: We evaluated this technique in 16 patients with ureteric and secondary pelviureteric junction strictures from June 1998.
Punekar SV, Rao SR, Swami G, Soni AB, Kinne JS, Karhadkar SS
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Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Guided by High‐Definition Intravascular Ultrasound (The SPECTRUM Study)

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Limited data are available on the use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) in patients presenting with ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Aims This study aimed to assess the impact of IVUS‐guided primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Frederik T. W. Groenland, Annemieke C. Ziedses des Plantes, Tara Neleman, Jurgen M. R. Ligthart, Karen T. Witberg, Rutger‐Jan Nuis, Jeroen M. Wilschut, Roberto Diletti, Wijnand K. den Dekker, Isabella Kardys, Paul Cummins, Karim D. Mahmoud, Nicolas M. Van Mieghem, Joost Daemen   +13 more
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A Large Retrospective Study to Evaluate Utility of Zephyr Covered Stent in Transcatheter Closure of Sinus Venosus Defects

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transcatheter closure (TCC) of sinus venosus defects (SVD) using balloon‐expandable covered stents is an emerging alternative to surgery. ZephyrCS (Sahajanand Laser Technologies, Gandhinagar, India) is available in long lengths to suit SVD closure.
Pramod Sagar, Puthiyedath Thejaswi, Kothandam Sivakumar, Praveen Ashok Kumar   +3 more
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The Evaluation of Endoscopic Balloon Dilation Treatment for Benign Gastric Outlet Obstruction

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2012
<p><strong>Background and Objective</strong></p><p>Balloon dilatation of stricture is one of the new treatment methods for patients with Gastric Outlet Obstruction (GOO).
J Sokri Shirvani
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Endoscopic balloon dilatation for congenital membranous stenosis in the jejunum in an infant. [PDF]

, 2010
INTRODUCTION: As endoscopic equipment and instruments have improved, the indications for endoscopic treatment have also been extended. This report presents an applicable procedure of endoscopic balloon dilatation for an infant patient with congenital ...
Takashi Kanematsu, Takayuki Tokunaga, Obatake, Masayuki, Masayuki Obatake, Taiichiro Kosaka, Susumu Eguchi, Tokunaga, Takayuki, Kosaka, Taiichiro, Kanematsu, Takashi, Eguchi, Susumu, Kyoko Mochizuki, Mochizuki, Kyoko   +11 more
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Novel Use of Intravascular Lithotripsy for the Mobilization of an Entrapped Coronary Guidewire in a Heavily Calcified LAD/DB Bifurcation Lesion—A Case Report

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 64‑year‑old man with a Non–ST‑elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) underwent coronary angiography, which revealed single‑vessel disease with a high‑grade proximal and a severely calcified mid‑LAD lesion just proximal to a diagonal branch (DB). Both the LAD and the DB were wired.
Hansmartin Jetter, Jochen Genzel, Wolfram Voelker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic balloon dilatation for benign hepaticojejunostomy anastomotic stricture using short double-balloon enteroscopy in patients with a prior Whipple’s procedure: a retrospective study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2018
Background Endoscopic retrograde cholangiography using a short double-balloon endoscope (DB-ERC) is a promising minimally-invasive method for accessing hepaticojejunostomy (HJ) anastomosis in patients with surgically altered anatomy. We aimed to evaluate
Sho Mizukawa, Koichiro Tsutsumi, Hironari Kato, Shinichiro Muro, Yutaka Akimoto, Daisuke Uchida, Kazuyuki Matsumoto, Takeshi Tomoda, Shigeru Horiguchi, Hiroyuki Okada   +9 more
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Balloon-borne stratospheric BrO measurements: comparison with Envisat/SCIAMACHY BrO limb profiles [PDF]

, 2005
For the first time, results of all four existing stratospheric BrO profiling instruments, are presented and compared with reference to the SLIMCAT 3-dimensional chemical transport model (3-D CTM).
C. Camy-Peyret, Hrechanyy, S., Pfeilsticker, K., H. Bösch, Chipperfield, Martyn P., Butz, Andre, Camy-Peyret, Claude C., B. Naujokat, S. Hrechanyy, Weidner, Frank, Hendrick, F., Sioris, C., M. Van Roozendael, van Roozendael, M., Stroh, Fred, Roozendael, Michel van, Sioris, Christopher E., K. Grunow, Hrechanyy, Serhiy, Engel, Andreas, Pfeilsticker, Klaus, Stroh, F., A. Engel, F. Goutail, F. Hendrick, Naujokat, Barbara, Grunow, K., A. Butz, Van Roozendael, Michel, Butz, A., Dorf, M., K. Pfeilsticker, Bösch, H., Engel, A., Weidner, F., M. P. Chipperfield, Pommereau, J. P., Goutail, F., J.-P. Pommereau, Naujokat, B., Pommereau, Jean-Pierre, Dorf, Marcel, Goutail, Florence, F. Stroh, Engel, A, F. Weidner, Bösch, Hartmut, Grunow, Katja, Hendrick, François, Chipperfield, M. P., M. Dorf, C. Sioris, Camy-Peyret, C.   +52 more
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Feasibility and Procedural Considerations of Balloon‐Expandable TAVR in Patients With Prior Endovascular Aortic Stent Grafts

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the feasibility and short‐term outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) using balloon‐expandable Sapien valves in patients with prior endovascular aortic stent grafts. Methods We conducted a single‐center, retrospective study of 23 patients with prior endovascular aortic stent grafts who underwent TAVR ...
Iad Alhallak, Alexander Mills, Beau Bequeaith, Ken Chan, Akiko Tanaka, Anthony L. Estrera, Biswajit Kar, Richard Smalling, Abhijeet Dhoble   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small bowel imaging in managing Crohn's Disease patients [PDF]

, 2012
The small bowel is essential to sustain alimentation and small bowel Crohn's disease (CD) may severely limit its function. Small bowel imaging is a crucial element in diagnosing small bowel CD, and treatment control with imaging is increasingly used to ...
Albert, Jörg Gerhard, Jörg G. Albert
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