Utility of EUS following endoscopic polypectomy of high-risk rectosigmoid lesions [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The utility of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) compared with standard white light endoscopy (WLE) following recent polypectomy of high-risk colorectal polyps is unknown.
McHenry, Lee +9 more
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Infected Necrosis in Severe Pancreatitis - Combined Nonsurgical Multi-Drainage with Directed Transabdominal High-Volume Lavage in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
Background: Infection of pancreatic necrosis is a life-threatening complication during the course of acute pancreatitis. In critically ill patients, surgical or extended endoscopic interventions are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Minimally
Huber, W. +8 more
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Therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound [PDF]
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is now firmly established as one of the essential tools for diagnosis in most gastrointestinal MDTs across the UK. However, the ability to provide therapy with EUS has resulted in a significant impact on the management of the patients.
Venkatachalapathy, Suresh, Nayar, Manu K
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Recent development of endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided drainage of bile ducts is experiencing widespread introduction into clinical algorithms and utilization of its benefits on regular basis.
Rastislav Kunda
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Ultrasound Can Facilitate Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Insertion in the Non-Transilluminated Abdominal Wall [PDF]
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), first described in the 1980s, is an enteral nutrition route used for long-term nutrition in patients who cannot be fed by mouth for various reasons but have no gastrointestinal disturbance.
Ali Solmaz +8 more
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Context Tissue sampling of renal masses is traditionally performed via the percutaneous approach or laparoscopicaly. The utility of endoscopic ultrasound to biopsy renal lesions it remains unclear and few cases have been reported.
Renata Nobre MOURA +5 more
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Determination of optimal ultrasound planes for the initialisation of image registration during endoscopic ultrasound-guided procedures [PDF]
Purpose Navigation of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided procedures of the upper gastrointestinal (GI) system can be technically challenging due to the small fields-of-view of ultrasound and optical devices, as well as the anatomical variability and ...
Keane, G. +9 more
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Acute mediastinitis is a life-threatening condition, and standard treatment is percutaneous drainage and/or surgical treatment with antibiotics. A 58-year-old male diagnosed with acute mediastinitis originating from pancreatic fistula, detected only by ...
Yasuki Hori +6 more
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Perianal Abscess Evaluated by Endoscopic Ultrasound [PDF]
It is essential to manage perianal abscess by clearly delineating the extent of the lesion, damage to the pelvic floor musculature or sphincters, and topographic mapping of the fistulous tract.
Hsu, Chih-Hung +4 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Drainage of Peri-Rectal Collections: A Salvage Approach
Abdominal and pelvic abscesses can occur as a consequence of surgery and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It is well accepted that the primary treatment is antibiotic therapy and minimally invasive drainage.
Yana Cavanagh +4 more
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