Revised ESTS guidelines for preoperative mediastinal lymph node staging for non-small-cell lung cancer† [PDF]
Accurate preoperative staging and restaging of mediastinal lymph nodes in patients with potentially resectable non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is of paramount importance. In 2007, the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS) published an algorithm
De Leyn, Paul +11 more
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Endosonography With or Without Confirmatory Mediastinoscopy for Resectable Lung Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]
Jelle E. Bousema +56 more
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Endoscopic Management of Pancreatic Fluid Collections in Children
The incidence of acute pancreatitis in children has increased over the last few decades. The development of pancreatic fluid collection is not uncommon after severe acute pancreatitis, although its natural course in children and adolescents is poorly ...
Zaheer Nabi +2 more
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Background/AimsTo identify the usefulness of endoscopic ultrasonography with a mini-probe (EUM) and to create a predictive model for esophageal variceal (EV) recurrence and bleeding following esophageal variceal ligation (EVL).Methods : A total of 144 ...
Soung Won Jeong +9 more
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Endosonography for mediastinal disease: esophageal ultrasound vs. endobronchial ultrasound [PDF]
Nikhil Meena, Thaddeus Bartter
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Splenic duplication: a rare cause of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding represents a common medical emergency. We report the rare case of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding caused by varices in the gastric fundus secondary to splenic duplication.
Alkadhi, Hatem +4 more
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Role of endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration evaluating adrenal gland enlargement or mass [PDF]
AIM: To report the clinical impact of adrenal endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) in the evaluation of patients with adrenal gland enlargement or mass.
Al-Haddad, Mohammad +4 more
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Mo1385 A Prospective Pilot Study of Contrast Harmonic Endosonography Using DEFINITY™ in the Evaluation of Suspected Pancreatic and Peri-Ampullary Malignancies [PDF]
Tiing Leong Ang +2 more
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Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy plus surgery versus active surveillance for oesophageal cancer: A stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial [PDF]
Background: Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) plus surgery is a standard treatment for locally advanced oesophageal cancer. With this treatment, 29% of patients have a pathologically complete response in the resection specimen.
Agool, A. (A.) +77 more
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An 89-year-old woman presented to the hospital with a chief complaint of fever and hematuria. Computed tomography revealed left hydronephrosis due to bladder cancer, along with common bile duct stones and marked dilation of the bile duct.
Takio Narikawa +4 more
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