ABSTRACT Objective Covered self‐expandable metal stents (SEMS) are widely used for treating distal malignant biliary obstruction (MBO). Severe SEMS angulation can cause stent dysfunction. Placement of a long double‐pigtail plastic stent inside the SEMS (the “long‐anchoring stent method”) may straighten the angulated SEMS, thereby achieving effective ...
Takumi Kinomoto +14 more
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Long-term gastrointestinal sequelae in patients who underwent surgery for congenital duodenal obstruction. [PDF]
Pijpers AGH +7 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) is an alternative biliary drainage method after failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. Nevertheless, it is associated with adverse events (AEs), including peritonitis and stent migration.
Masahiro Yamamura +17 more
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Prenatal diagnosis and perinatal outcomes of fetuses with congenital duodenal obstruction: A nine-year retrospective study from China. [PDF]
Lu J +16 more
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Third Space Endoscopic Therapies for Benign Motility Disorders: A Narrative Review
ABSTRACT Objectives To review the evidence base, evolution, outcomes, adverse events (AEs), and management for third‐space endoscopy (TSE) procedures for management of benign motility disorders. Methods This review examines TSE procedures for motility disorders, reviewing the current available techniques, success, outcomes, and long‐term outcomes from ...
Sanjana Bhagwat, Amol Bapaye
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Duodenal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Causing Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Duodenal Obstruction in Third-Trimester Pregnancy Successfully Treated with Pancreaticoduodenectomy after Emergency Cesarean Section: A Case Report. [PDF]
Nakashima A +6 more
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ABSTRACT Endoscopic biliary plastic stent (PS) insertion is standard for maintaining bile flow, but migration and dislodgement persist as important challenges. We developed the cross range flap stent (CRF stent), a 7 Fr, 7 cm straight‐type PS. Unlike conventional stents with flaps at both ends, the CRF stent features flaps and flap holes at the ...
Fumi Sakuma +9 more
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Mochi-Induced Duodenal Obstruction and Ulcers: A Case Report. [PDF]
Shirota S, Hirai N, Hanno H.
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Update on Sedation for Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Japan: Current Evidence on Remimazolam
ABSTRACT Sedation is an essential component of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy because it reduces patient discomfort and anxiety while improving patient acceptance and procedural quality. In Japan, benzodiazepines such as midazolam and opioid analgesics have long been widely used in routine clinical practice; however, many of these agents historically
Ryoji Ichijima +13 more
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Cross-sectional imaging features of duodenal obstruction: A case series highlighting etiologic diversity. [PDF]
Khaled A +16 more
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