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Endoscopic findings and psychometric abnormalities: what is the relationship in upper endoscopic outpatients? [PDF]

, 2015
Background. Psychological disorders are often associated with diseases of the upper digestive tract. Although emotions can influence gastrointestinal function in healthy individuals, psychological setting in upper gastrointestinal patients are unclear ...
ANGELINI, Rita, FILIPPINI, Angelo, MARIANETTI, Massimo, MINA, Concetta, PETRARCA, LAURA, PONTONE, Paolo, PONTONE, Stefano, RIDOLA, LORENZO, STANDOLI, MONICA   +8 more
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Self-expandable metal stents for obstructing colonic and extracolonic cancer: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline – Update 2020

Endoscopy, 2020
Main Recommendations The following recommendations should only be applied after a thorough diagnostic evaluation including a contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) scan.
J. V. van Hooft, J. Veld, D. Arnold, R. Beets-Tan, S. Everett, M. Götz, E. V. van Halsema, James O. Hill, G. Manes, S. Meisner, E. Rodrigues‐Pinto, C. Sabbagh, J. Vandervoort, Pieter J. Tanis, G. Vanbiervliet, A. Arezzo   +15 more
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Preoperative Aortic Calcification Volume Predicts Postoperative Complications in Nonpancreatic Cancer Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Postoperative complications following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) remain high, particularly in patients with soft pancreatic texture. Abdominal aortic calcification volume (AACV), a surrogate marker of systemic arteriosclerosis, has been associated with increased surgical risk in lower gastrointestinal procedures ...
Masaki Horiuchi, Kentaro Miyake, Kota Sahara, Jun Yamamoto, Yutaro Kikuchi, Yasuhiro Yabushita, Yu Sawada, Yuki Homma, Ryusei Matsuyama, Itaru Endo   +9 more
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Proposal of Early Drain Exchange After Pancreatoduodenectomy From the View of Reducing Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To mitigate the progression of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) after pancreatoduodenectomy (PD), appropriate drain management is required, and exchanging drainage tubes is commonly performed. However, the optimal timing of the first drain exchange has not yet been determined.
Taihei Soma, Mihoko Yamada, Ryo Ashida, Katsuhisa Ohgi, Shimpei Otsuka, Yoshiyasu Kato, Teiichi Sugiura, Katsuhiko Uesaka   +7 more
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Diagnosis and outcome of oesophageal Crohn's disease [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Crohn's disease (CD) can involve any part of the gastrointestinal tract. We aimed to characterize clinical, endoscopic, histologic features and treatment outcomes of CD patients with oesophageal involvement.
Beaton, D, Chaparro, M, Ellul, P, Katsanos, K, Oliveira, AM, et al., Rodrigues, R, Savarino, E, Sladek, M, Teich, N, van der Woude, J, Vavricka, R, Wei, J   +11 more
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Enhancing Surgical Efficiency and Cost‐Effectiveness With TaTME‐Combined Robot‐Assisted Surgery for Lower Rectal Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Robot‐assisted rectal surgery (RAS) offers improved dexterity and visualization; however, the high cost of equipment and consumables remains a major challenge for hospital management. At our institution, we have adopted a combined approach using transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) for lower rectal cancers, aiming to shorten ...
Takeru Matsuda, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Yasunori Otowa, Masayuki Ando, Tomoaki Aoki, Yasufumi Koterazawa, Naoki Urakawa, Hironobu Goto, Shingo Kanaji, Yoshihiro Kakeji   +9 more
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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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Endoscopic management of common bile duct stones: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) guideline

Endoscopy, 2019
Main Recommendations ESGE recommends offering stone extraction to all patients with common bile duct stones, symptomatic or not, who are fit enough to tolerate the intervention. Strong recommendation, low quality evidence.
G. Manes, G. Paspatis, L. Aabakken, A. Anderloni, M. Arvanitakis, P. Ah-Soune, M. Barthet, D. Domagk, J. Dumonceau, J. Gigot, I. Hritz, G. Karamanolis, A. Laghi, A. Mariani, K. Paraskeva, J. Pohl, T. Ponchon, Fredrik Swahn, R. T. ter Steege, A. Tringali, A. Vezakis, E. Williams, J. V. van Hooft   +22 more
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Prognostic and Predictive Role of Lymph Node Count in Stage II Colon Cancer: A Retrospective Analysis of a Japanese Nationwide Cohort

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study analyzed over 3500 patients with stage II colon cancer treated with D3 lymphadenectomy, to reassess the prognostic value of number of harvested lymph node and their role in predicting benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy using a Japanese nationwide cohort.
Kozo Kataoka, Akira Ouchi, Kanae Takahashi, Kazuma Ito, Manabu Shiozawa, Kenta Iguchi, Takashi Akiyoshi, Takefumi Yoshida, Masataka Ikeda, Eiji Shinto, Yasuyuki Takamizawa, Yoichi Ajioka, Hirotoshi Kobayashi, Yukihide Kanemitsu   +13 more
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Safety and efficacy of endoscopic submucosal dissection for rectal neoplasia: a multicenter North American experience. [PDF]

, 2019
Background and aims  Rectal lesions traditionally represent the first lesions approached during endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) training in the West. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of rectal ESD in North America.
Aadam, Abdul Aziz, Aihara, Hiroyuki, Andrawes, Sherif, Benias, Petros, Chang, Kenneth, Diehl, David L, Draganov, Peter V, Hashimoto, Rintaro, Hwang, Joo Ha, Inamdar, Sumant, Khara, Harshit S, Khashab, Mouen A, Khoshknab, Milad Pourmousavi, Kim, Raymond E, Kumta, Nikhil A, Lan, Gloria, Maniere, Thibaut, Natov, Nikola S, Ngamruengphong, Saowanee, Nosler, Michael J, Othman, Mohamed O, Perbtani, Yaseen B, Ramay, Fariha, Samarasena, Jason, Sethi, Amrita, Siegel, Amanda, Tabash, Abdalaziz, Tharian, Benjamin, Tomizawa, Yutaka, Wang, Andrew Y, Yang, Dennis, Zou, Baiming   +31 more
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