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Rectal band ligation as a treatment for chronic radiation proctitis: a feasibility study

Endoscopy International Open, 2022
Background and study aims Chronic radiation proctitis (CRP) occurs in 5 % to 20 % of patients undergoing pelvic radiation therapy and frequently manifests with rectal bleeding. Endoscopic management of more severe and refractory cases can be challenging.
Laura Lamonaca, Francesco Auriemma, Danilo Paduano, Mario Bianchetti, Federica Spatola, Piera Galtieri, Roberta Maselli, Alessandro Repici, Benedetto Mangiavillano   +8 more
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The feasibility of wireless capsule endoscopy in detecting small intestinal pathology in children under the age of 8 years: a multicentre European study. [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: To systematically evaluate the feasibility and methodology to carry out wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) in children
Bufler, Philip, Fritscher-Ravens, A., Milla, P., Nuutinen, H., Ruuska, T., Scherbakov, P., Tabbers, M., Thomson, M., Torroni, F.   +8 more
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Palisade technique as an effective endoscopic submucosal dissection tool for large colorectal tumors

Endoscopy International Open, 2021
Background and study aims Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has become the standard treatment for colorectal ESD, but large colorectal tumors remain difficult to remove.
Yuichiro Suzuki, Ken Ohata, Eiji Sakai, Ryoju Negishi, Maiko Takita, Yohei Minato, Takeshi Muramoto, Hideyuki Chiba, Yosuke Tsuji, Nobuyuki Matsuhashi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

An evaluation of 605 endoscopic examination in a rural setting, Lacor Hospital in Northern Uganda [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the profile of esophagogastroduodenal (EGDS) diseases diagnosed by upper endoscopy in a rural area of Uganda in a retro-protective study of 605 patients.
Alema NO, Ogwang DM, Okello TR, Pecorella I.   +3 more
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Laparoscopic resection of gastric GISTs. Where do we stand now? A single-centered experience [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) represent a rare type of gastrointestinal neoplasms. Resection with negative margins has been established as a mainstay treatment, but laparoscopic resections are still open to debate.
Alecu, Lucian, Nitipir, Cornelia, Slavu, Iulian, Stanculeanu, Dana L, Tulin, Adrian   +4 more
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Duodenal carcinoid tumour – a case report [PDF]

, 2020
Duodenal carcinoids are rare tumours of the small intestine with heterogenous clinical and pathological characteristics. The long-term prognosis is very good if discovered in the early stages.
Alexescu, Teodora Gabriela, Buchman, Cristina, Domsa, Iacob, Milaciu, Mircea, Negrean, Vasile, Orasan, Olga Hilda, Para, Ioana, Perne, Mirela Georgiana   +7 more
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Guidance for the implementation of a safety checklist for gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) and European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Nurses and Associates (ESGENA) Position Statement

Endoscopy, 2021
Continuous quality improvement and patient safety in gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy are overarching priorities of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) and the European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Nurses and Associates (
I. Gralnek, R. Bisschops, M. Matharoo, M. Rutter, A. Veitch, Peter Meier, U. Beilenhoff, C. Hassan, M. Dinis-Ribeiro, H. Messmann   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Endoscopic treatment of large pancreatic fluid collections (PFC) using self-expanding metallic stents (SEMS) – a two-center experience

Endoscopy International Open, 2014
Background/study aim: During the last several years, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided pancreatic fluid collections’ (PFC) drainage has evolved into the preferred drainage technique.
Dalton Marques Chaves, Klaus Mönkemüller, Fred Carneiro, Bruno Medrado, Marcos dos Santos, Stephanie Wodak, Sílvia Reimão, Paulo Sakai, Eduardo de Moura   +8 more
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Hemosuccus Pancreaticus as a Rare Complication of Bariatric Surgery. [PDF]

, 2007
Hemosuccus pancreaticus is a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding from the duct of Wirsung into the duodenum via the ampulla of Vater. Hemosuccus pancreaticus is difficult to diagnose because the bleeding is usually intermittent, and the clinical ...
Lee, Edward W, Wilson, Mark W, Yang, Lucie   +2 more
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Role of gastrointestinal endoscopy in the screening of digestive tract cancers in Europe: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Position Statement

Endoscopy, 2020
Summary of statements In Europe at present, but also in 2040, 1 in 3 cancer-related deaths are expected to be caused by digestive cancers. Endoscopic technologies enable diagnosis, with relatively low invasiveness, of precancerous conditions and early ...
A. Saftoiu, C. Hassan, M. Areia, M. Bhutani, R. Bisschops, E. Bories, I. Cazacu, E. Dekker, P. Deprez, S. Pereira, C. Senore, R. Capocaccia, G. Antonelli, J. V. van Hooft, H. Messmann, P. Siersema, M. Dinis-Ribeiro, T. Ponchon   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source