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Treatment of esophageal achalasia in children: Today and tomorrow [PDF]

, 2015
Esophageal achalasia (EA) is a rare esophageal motility disorder in children. Laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) represents the treatment of choice in young patients. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is becoming an alternative to LHM.
Caldaro, T, Contini, Ac, Costamagna, G., Cucchiara, Salvatore, Dall'Oglio, L, De Angelis, P, Familiari, P, Federici di Abriola, G, Gigante, G, Marchese, M, Romeo, Ef, Torroni, F   +11 more
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Unsupervised Odometry and Depth Learning for Endoscopic Capsule Robots

, 2018
In the last decade, many medical companies and research groups have tried to convert passive capsule endoscopes as an emerging and minimally invasive diagnostic technology into actively steerable endoscopic capsule robots which will provide more ...
Almalioglu, Yasin, Giracoglu, Can, Ibrahimli, Nail, Ornek, Evin Pinar, Sitti, Metin, Turan, Mehmet, Yanik, Mehmet Fatih   +6 more
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Azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine for maintenance of surgically-induced remission in Crohn’s disease [PDF]

, 2014
Background Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic relapsing inflammatory condition. Many patients fail to achieve remission with medical management and require surgical interventions.
Angelberger, Angelberger, Ardizzone, Armuzzi, Armuzzi, Armuzzi, Benchimol, Bernell, Colonna, D'Haens, D'Haens, Dilger, Doherty, Ferrante, Gordon, Guyatt, Hafraoui, Hanauer, Hanauer, Herfarth, Herfarth, Higgins, Higgins, Korelitz, Manosa, Mañosa, Nos, Pitkin, Prefontaine, Regueiro, Reinisch, Reinisch, Reinisch, Reinisch, Rolfe, Rutgeerts, Savarino, Savarino, Savarino, Schünemann, Steinhart, Williams   +41 more
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Selection criteria for preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography before laparoscopic cholecystectomy and endoscopic treatment of bile duct stones. Results of a retrospective; single center study between 1996-2002 [PDF]

, 2004
AIM: The optimal treatment for bile duct stones (in terms of cost, complications and accuracy) is unclear. The aim of our study was to determine the predictive factors for preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
Lakatos, László, Lakatos, Péter László, Mester, Gábor, Nagy, Attila, Réti, György   +4 more
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Short‐term outcomes of robot‐assisted versus conventional minimally invasive esophagectomy: A propensity score‐matched study via a nationwide database

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
Background The advantages of robot‐assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy (RA‐MIE) over conventional minimally invasive esophagectomy (C‐MIE) are unknown.
Tatsuto Nishigori, Hiraku Kumamaru, Kazutaka Obama, Koichi Suda, Shigeru Tsunoda, Yukie Yoda, Makoto Hikage, Susumu Shibasaki, Tsuyoshi Tanaka, Masanori Terashima, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Masafumi Inomata, Yuko Kitagawa, Hiroaki Miyata, Yoshiharu Sakai, Hirokazu Noshiro, Ichiro Uyama   +16 more
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Exploration of the thoracoscopic treatment of esophageal atresia under high-frequency ventilation

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
ObjectiveExplore the feasibility and safety of thoracoscopy in the treatment of esophageal atresia under high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) mode.MethodsThis was a single-center retrospective analysis.
Chao Zheng, Chao Zheng, Yu Lin, Yu Lin, Yuanbin He, Yuanbin He, Yong Shen, Yong Shen, Jiansen Fan, Jiansen Fan, Yifan Fang, Yifan Fang   +11 more
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Metastatic tumors to the stomach: clinical and endoscopic features. [PDF]

, 2006
AIM: To evaluate the clinical and endoscopic patterns in a large series of patients with metastatic tumors in the stomach. METHODS: A total of 64 patients with gastric metastases from solid malignant tumors were retrospectively examined between 1990 and ...
DE PALMA, GIOVANNI DOMENICO, I. Simeoli, L. Iannone, M. Donisi, M. Rega, MASONE, STEFANIA, P. Addeo, PERSICO, GIOVANNI, V. Pilone   +8 more
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Transanal minimally invasive surgery for rectal lesions [PDF]

, 2016
Background and Objectives: Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) has emerged as an alternative to transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM). The authors report their experience with TAMIS for the treatment of mid and high rectal tumors.
Balla, Andrea, Di Lorenzo, Nicola, Franceschilli, Luana, Iafrate, Corrado, La Torre, Marco, Quaresima, Silvia, Shalaby, Mostafa, Sileri, Pierpaolo   +7 more
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Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
In recent years, many new procedures and implants have been introduced as safer alternatives for the surgical treatment of glaucoma. The majority of these advances are implant-based with a goal of increased aqueous drainage to achieve lower intraocular pressure (IOP).
Seibold, Leonard K., SooHoo, Jeffrey R., Kahook, Malik Y.   +2 more
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Convolutional neural network-based artificial intelligence for the diagnosis of early esophageal cancer based on endoscopic images: A meta-analysis

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
Background: Early screening and treatment of esophageal cancer (EC) is particularly important for the survival and prognosis of patients. However, early EC is difficult to diagnose by a routine endoscopic examination.
Hongbiao Ma, Longlun Wang, Yinlin Chen, Lu Tian   +3 more
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