Results 71 to 80 of about 121,561 (377)

Endoscopic ultrasound in the staging of gastrointestinal luminal malignancies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is an important tool in the staging of gastrointestinal cancers. This review highlights the use of EUS in the staging of gastrointestinal luminal malignancies and compares the performance of EUS with other imaging modalities ...
Azzopardi, Neville
core  

Laparoscopic transgastric circumferential stapler-assisted vs. endoscopic esophageal mucosectomy in a porcine model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background and study aims Extensive endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) for Barrett's esophagus (BE) may lead to stenosis. Laparoscopic, transgastric, stapler-assisted mucosectomy (SAM) with the retrieval of a circumferential specimen is proposed. Methods 
Lasitschka, Felix   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Endoscopic mucosal resection versus endoscopic submucosal dissection for colorectal laterally spreading tumors: a meta-analysis.

open access: yesRevista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2020
OBJECTIVE To assess the efficacy and safety of endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) in the treatment of colorectal laterally spreading tumors (LSTs).
Hongjing Zhao   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prolonged Prophylactic Antibiotics Based on Preoperative Bile Culture Reduce Surgical Site Infections After Pancreaticoduodenectomy Following Preoperative Biliary Drainage: A Propensity‐Matched Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The optimum duration of prophylactic antibiotics after pancreaticoduodenectomy following preoperative biliary drainage to prevent surgical site infections remains controversial. We evaluate whether a prolonged course of prophylactic antibiotics reduces surgical site infection after pancreaticoduodenectomy following biliary drainage ...
Kyohei Matsumoto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Mucosal Resection: Early Experience in British Columbia

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010
BACKGROUND: Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) has been proposed as a primary method of managing patients with dysplasia- or mucosal-based cancers of the esophagus.
Mayur Brahmania   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple Granular Cell Tumor of the esophagus treated endoscopically

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2007
Granular cell tumor (GCT) of esophagus is a rare lesion, usually found incidentally during upper gastrointestinal endoscopic examination undertaken for another reasons.
Sudhamshu KC, T Kouzu, E Hishikawa
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Gel Immersion Endoscopic Mucosal Resection for Non-Pedunculated Colorectal Polyps

open access: yesLife, 2023
Underwater endoscopic mucosal resection (UEMR) has become a popular endoscopic resection method for large colorectal neoplasms. However, visualization can be poor during UEMR due to the presence of intestinal fluid.
Hiroshi Ashizawa   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic screening for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Esophageal cancer (EC) is the eighth common cancer and the sixth most common cause of death from cancer worldwide. Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains the most common type of EC in the developing world and an important health problem in ...
Amiriani, T.   +6 more
core  

Endoscopic and clinical evaluation of treatment and prognosis of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: a Japanese nationwide survey. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundFirst reported in 1955, Cronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS), a rare syndrome characterized by ectodermal abnormalities and inflammatory changes of the gastrointestinal tract mucosa, has been associated with a poor prognosis and life-threatening ...
Hibi, Toshifumi   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Unlocking quality in endoscopic mucosal resection

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2023
A review of the development of the key performance metrics of endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), learning from the experience of the establishment of widespread colonoscopy quality measurements. Potential future performance markers for both colonoscopy and EMR are also evaluated to ensure continued high quality performance is maintained with a focus ...
Keating, Eoin   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy