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Endoscopic Removal of Impacted Barium Stools Using a Snare and a Long Hood: A Rare Complication Following Upper Gastrointestinal Barium X‐ray Radiography (With Video)

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Barium sulfate is widely used as a radiographic contrast medium in upper gastrointestinal barium X‐ray radiography for cancer screening in Japan. Although generally considered safe, rare complications such as bowel obstruction due to impacted barium stools can occur.
Takaaki Kishino   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The price of tumor control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Ipilimumab, a cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) blocking antibody, has been approved for the treatment of metastatic melanoma and induces adverse events (AE) in up to 64% of patients.
Bergmann, Tanja   +35 more
core   +1 more source

BRIP-1 germline mutation and its role in colon cancer: presentation of two case reports and review of literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BackgroundHereditary colon cancer is characterized by the inheritance of an abnormal gene mutation which predisposes to malignancy. Recent advances in genomic medicine have identified mutations in "novel" genes as conferring an increased risk of ...
Ali, Mir   +2 more
core  

Treatment of rectal war wounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Treatment strategies for penetrating rectal injuries (PRI) in civilian settings are still not uniformly agreed, in part since high-energy transfer PRI, such as is frequently seen in military settings, are not taken into account.
Halm, J.A. (Jens)   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Factors Related to Stress in Outpatients with Permanent Colostomies

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004
The main purpose of this study was to explore factors related to stress in outpatients with permanent colostomies, using a convenience sample. Subjects were selected from one medical center in southern Taiwan.
Hui-Chen Tseng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Local diagnostic reference levels for pediatric fluoroscopy in a Brazilian tertiary referral center: A weight‑based analysis

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 27, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract Purpose To establish the first DRLs for contrast‐enhanced diagnostic pediatric fluoroscopic procedures in Brazil, stratified by body weight, based on data collected in a single tertiary referral public hospital of Rio de Janeiro city. Methods This descriptive, cross‐sectional study included 928 diagnostic fluoroscopy examinations performed in ...
Claudia M. C. Ribeiro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Pre‐ and Postoperative Gut Microbiota Diversity in Patients With Rectal Cancer Undergoing Stoma Creation and Closure

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 2, Page 492-501, March 2026.
We investigated the impact of temporary stoma creation and closure on gut microbiota diversity in rectal cancer patients. 16S rRNA sequencing revealed that microbial diversity significantly decreased postoperatively in the stoma group but remained stable in non‐stoma patients.
Yusuke Suzuki   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The barriers and facilitators to nursing care for patients with permanent colostomy in outpatient centers: A qualitative study

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: Ostomy care nurses are responsible for the management of patients with colostomy from the time of diagnosis. Currently, most ostomy care services are provided in outpatient ostomy care centers in order to reduce patients’ hospital stay and ...
Maryam Shoja   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wartime Colon Injuries: Primary Repair or Colostomy? [PDF]

open access: yes
A retrospective non-randomized study, comparing primary repair with colostomy, was made on a series of 102 patients with penetrating intraperitoneal colon injuries, in a war surgery programme in Cambodia.
Moreels, R   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Neoplasia at the site of the colostomy of patient with chagasic megacolon: case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A neoplasia no sítio da colostomia associada ao megacólon chagásico é uma entidade rara. Os autores relatam caso de um paciente com lesão avançada, o qual foi submetido a tratamento cirúrgico e discutem aspectos relacionados a esta afecção.Neoplasia at ...
BALESTRIM FILHO, Antonio   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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