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The Predilection of Specific Diseases to Affect Different Sections of the Esophagus [PDF]

open access: yesLife
Certain esophageal diseases have a predilection for affecting different parts of the esophagus. This predilection is noted in our clinical practice as we investigate various esophageal diseases using multiple imaging and motility studies, as well as ...
Monjur Ahmed
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Epidemiology, etiology, and prevention of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in China

open access: yesCancer Biology & Medicine, 2017
Esophageal cancer is one of the most fatal diseases worldwide mainly because of its rapid progression and poor prognosis. Although the incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has markedly risen in North America and Europe in the past several decades ...
He Liang, Jin-Hu Fan, You-Lin Qiao
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Management of pulmonary aspiration due to undiagnosed achalasia during induction of general anesthesia - A case report - [PDF]

open access: yesAnesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2022
Background Intraoperative pulmonary aspiration is a rare but potentially fatal complication associated with various risk factors. Preoperative recognition of these risk factors can prevent aspiration events during general anesthesia or facilitate prompt ...
Hee Jung Kim   +3 more
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Characteristics of Patients With Esophageal Dysphagia Assessed by Chest X-Ray Imaging After Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020
Objective To evaluate the prevalence rate, types, characteristics, and associated factors of esophageal dysphagia detected on chest X-ray images after videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS).
Young-Kee Min   +3 more
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Dysphagia Secondary to Esophageal Compression in a Patient with Decompensated Heart Failure [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2022
Cardiogenic dysphagia is a rare type of esophageal dysphagia caused by external compression of the esophagus by an enlarged left atrium. Long-term comparisons between the degree of cardiogenic dysphagia and heart failure have not been reported due to its
Jintae Park   +4 more
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Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Sagittal Posture Abnormalities in Children Born With Esophageal Atresia: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Introduction: Scoliosis is a well-described complication of esophageal atresia (EA) caused by the associated spine malformations and/or thoracotomy. However, the sagittal posture abnormalities in patients with EA have not been described.
Benoit Bisson   +8 more
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Left thoracoscopic approach in the supine position for torsion of the residual esophagus after esophagectomy: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2022
Background Anastomotic stenosis can occur after esophagectomy and gastric tube reconstruction. The effective surgical treatment for refractory anastomotic stenosis, which seems difficult to resolve with endoscopic treatment, has not been established.
Kazuya Yamaguchi   +4 more
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Differences in Gut Virome Related to Barrett Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
The relationship between viruses (dominated by bacteriophages or phages) and lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract diseases has been investigated, whereas the relationship between gut bacteriophages and upper GI tract diseases, such as esophageal diseases ...
Tianli Ma   +7 more
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Esophageal disease in pediatrics [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2011
The following on esophageal disease in pediatrics contains commentaries on acquisition of neuromuscular maturation; physiology of esophageal peristaltic and sphincteric reflexes; implications for clinical practice; and conditions that predispose to severe gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in children with potential risk for esophageal cancer.
Sudarshan R. Jadcherla, Samuel Nurko
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In vivo imaging of mitochondrial DNA mutations using an integrated nano Cas12a sensor

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
Mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) play critical roles in many human diseases. In vivo visualization of cells bearing mtDNA mutations is important for resolving the complexity of these diseases, which remains challenging.
Yanan Li   +14 more
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