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Multiple pancreatic pseudocysts treated with endoscopic transpapillary drainage

open access: yesClinics and Practice, 2013
Management of a solitary pancreatic pseudocyst with endoscopic transpapillary stent drainage is a well recognized treatment modality. Endoscopic options are however limited in the presence of multiple pancreatic pseudocysts.
Jai Bikhchandani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bowel preparation for colonoscopy: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline – Update 2019

open access: yesEndoscopy, 2019
Main Recommendations ESGE recommends a low fiber diet on the day preceding colonoscopy. Strong recommendation, moderate quality evidence. ESGE recommends the use of enhanced instructions for bowel preparation.
C. Hassan   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Esophageal Intramural Pseudodiverticulosis: A Rare Endoscopic Finding

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2013
A 76-year-old woman, presenting with a 4-year history of progressive dysphagia, was submitted to endoscopic examination. The upper endoscopy revealed a proximal esophageal stricture and inflammatory mucosa associated with multiples small orifices in the ...
Luciana Lopes de Oliveira   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complications of gastrointestinal endoscopy [PDF]

open access: yesGut, 2007
Scoping our practice The benefits of endoscopy have increased enormously as it has matured from a purely diagnostic tool to become a therapeutic subspecialty, but so too has the potential for causing harm. Endoscopic haemostasis for varices and ulcers, relief of biliary obstruction from stones or tumours, and alleviation of luminal obstruction using ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Magnetically Guided Capsule Endoscopy [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
The following research undertakes a historical review of this technology with specific highlighting of its advancement in medical diagnostics as well as the therapeutic functionality of wireless capsule endoscopy. Without restriction to the gastrointestinal tract alone, the review will additionally investigate the developments in the technology of ...
arxiv  

Lossless Image Compression Algorithm for Wireless Capsule Endoscopy by Content-Based Classification of Image Blocks [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Recent advances in capsule endoscopy systems have introduced new methods and capabilities. The capsule endoscopy system, by observing the entire digestive tract, has significantly improved diagnosing gastrointestinal disorders and diseases. The system has challenges such as the need to enhance the quality of the transmitted images, low frame rates of ...
arxiv  

Effect of autonomic nervous system resection extent on urinary dysfunction in robotic rectal cancer surgery

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In rectal cancer surgery, this study examined the risk factors for urinary dysfunction and the effect of autonomic nervous system resection extent on urinary dysfunction. Autonomic nervous system resection and lateral lymph node dissection were independent risk factors for urinary dysfunction.
Sodai Arai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic biliary stenting: indications, choice of stents, and results: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Clinical Guideline – Updated October 2017

open access: yesEndoscopy, 2018
Main Recommendations ESGE recommends against routine preoperative biliary drainage in patients with malignant extrahepatic biliary obstruction; preoperative biliary drainage should be reserved for patients with cholangitis, severe symptomatic jaundice (e.
J. Dumonceau   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between surgical difficulty and tumor location based on subsegments of the Glisson branches in laparoscopic liver resection

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Our study validates the need for a more detailed and accurate tumor location scoring system within the IWATE criteria. The proposed classification based on subsegmental Glisson branches provides a sophisticated tool for assessing LLR difficulty. By providing a more detailed assessment, this new system has the potential to enhance surgical planning ...
Taisuke Imamura   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of gastrectomy on efficacy and safety of second‐line chemotherapy patients with advanced gastric cancer: Exploratory analysis of two randomized phase III trials

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In an analysis of two RCTs of IRI‐based second‐line chemotherapy for AGC, patients with prior gastrectomy had better OS and PFS than patients without prior gastrectomy. Furthermore, patients with prior gastrectomy had a better prognosis in OS and PFS adjusted for background factors as well. Abstract Aims Second‐line chemotherapy (SLC) improves survival
Kazuhiro Nishikawa   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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