Autonomous Tissue Scanning under Free-Form Motion for Intraoperative Tissue Characterisation
, 2020 In Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS), tissue scanning with imaging probes is required for subsurface visualisation to characterise the state of the tissue. However, scanning of large tissue surfaces in the presence of deformation is a challenging task for
Cartucho, Joao +2 more
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Natural history of patients with non cirrhotic portal hypertension: Comparison with patients with compensated cirrhosis [PDF]
, 2018 Background. The knowledge of natural history of patients with portal hypertension (PH) not due to cirrhosis is less well known than that of cirrhotic patients. Aim.
Aprile, Francesca +7 more
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Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Digestive Endoscopy, 2020 Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the method of choice for feeding and nutritional support in patients with a normal gastrointestinal function who require long‐term enteral nutrition. We report our experience regarding an alternative endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)‐guided PEG technique.
Sandra Baile‐Maxía +8 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gallbladder Drainage: Current Perspectives
Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2020 According to the recently updated Tokyo Guidelines, laparoscopic cholecystectomy still represents the gold standard for the treatment of acute cholecystitis.
A. Fugazza +3 more
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ECHOENDOSCOPY – CURRENT SITUATION IN GASTROENTEROLOGY [PDF]
Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2018 Echoendoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound or endosonography is an examination that combines endoscopic and ultrasound images in order to evaluate the lesions found not only in the gastrointestinal tract wall but also around it.
Ruxandra Oprita, Daniel Berceanu
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Endoscopic ultrasound in the staging of gastrointestinal luminal malignancies [PDF]
, 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
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Mandatory multidisciplinary approach for the evaluation of the lymph node status in rectal cancer [PDF]
, 2018 Colorectal cancer is the third most frequently reported malignancy and also the third leading cancer-related cause of death worldwide. Lymph node evaluation, both preoperatively and postoperatively, represents an important aspect of the diagnosis and ...
Ciorbagiu, Mihai C. +5 more
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Uncommon Solid Pancreatic Neoplasm: The Role of New Modalities of Ultrasound Endoscopy
GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017 Undifferentiated carcinoma with osteoclast-like cells is a rare pancreatic neoplasm with unique ultrasound endoscopic features. A 59-year-old female presented with a 3-month history of weight loss.
Cátia Leitão +5 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 +6 more
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A Complex Case of Cholestasis in a Patient with ABCB4 and ABCB11 Mutations [PDF]
, 2018 The low-phospholipid-associated cholelithiasis (LPAC) syndrome is a form of symptomatic cholelithiasis occurring in young adults, characterized by recurrence of symptoms after cholecystectomy and presence of hepatolithiasis.
Anapaz, V +7 more
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