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A Rare Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Aorta-Esophageal Fistula

Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is rarely seen in gastroenterology practice. It is a very fatal condition. Common causes of AEF are aortic aneurysms and dissections, foreign body ingestion, traumatic aortic injuries, ruptured penetrating aortic ulcers ...
Halil Çapar, Duran Deha Çetin, Bünyamin Sarıtaş, Ayşe Yıldırım Çelikdemir, Şehmus Ölmez, Ferid Cereb   +5 more
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Robotic‐Assisted Extended Sistrunk Approach (RESA) for Salvage Surgery After Head and Neck Irradiation

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The robotic‐assisted extended “Sistrunk” approach (RESA) is a minimally invasive technique providing access to hypopharyngeal and laryngeal structures via a submental incision and vallecular pharyngotomy, bypassing the base of tongue.
Bartosz Wojtera, Avinash Beharry, Karma Lambercy, Pascaline Dübi, Jelena Todic, Christian Simon   +5 more
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Aborted Tracheo-esophageal Fistula in a Neonate

, 2017
Esophageal atresia (EA) is an uncommon congenital anomaly which is often associated with a tracheoesophageal fistula. An isolated EA is a rarer anomaly and its diagnosis has implications for the ongoing treatment and outcome of the infant. For the first
Victoria Bryant, John M Hallett, David Drake, Simi George, Manasvi Upadhyaya   +4 more
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Treatment With the Shaker Head‐Lift Exercise in Head and Neck Cancer Patients With Radiation‐Induced Dysphagia: 12‐Month Results on Swallowing Function From a Randomized, Controlled Trial

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dysphagia is a common side‐effect after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients. This randomized study aimed to evaluate the effect of the shaker head‐lift exercise (HLE) after 12 months with flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES). Methods Patients were randomly assigned to the intervention (n = 30) or the control
Signe Rödseth Smith, Caterina Finizia, Kerstin Petersson, Lisa Tuomi   +3 more
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Esophageal duplication associated with esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula in a child

, 2007
Esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula is an uncommon congenital anomaly. Duplication of the gastrointestinal system is even more infrequent.
Aksu, Burhan, Dortdogan, Zafer, Dereli, Murat, Basaran, Umit N., Inan, Mustafa   +4 more
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Guidance for the assessment of the dietary intake and gastrointestinal or nutrition impact symptoms etiologic criterion of Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition: A modified‐Delphi study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract The GLIM malnutrition diagnostic framework includes the etiologic criterion for reduced dietary intake or assimilation (i.e., digestion or absorption). This criterion required further specification to support consistent use in clinical practice.
Renée Blaauw, Heather Keller, Christine Marie Mills, Gert Bischoff, Charlene Compher, Marian de van der Schueren, Krista Haines, Nicole Kiss, Charles Lew, Ainsley Malone, Claudia Maza Moscoso, Nancy Stoner, Rocco Barazzoni, Jack J. Bell, Madeleine Coetzee, M. Isabel T. D. Correia, Ryoji Fukushima, Elena George, M. Cristina Gonzalez, Leah Gramlich, Yen Peng Lim, Roseann Nasser, Matthias Pirlich, Jacqueline A. E. Langius, Terese Scollard, Nicolette Wierdsma, Marion Winkler, Tommy Cederholm, Gordon L. Jensen   +28 more
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Acquired Tracheoesophageal Fistula After Esophageal Atresia Repair

, 2019
Background: Recurrence of tracheoesophageal fistula is a frequent complication after esophageal atresia repair. Acquired tracheoesophageal fistulas are long new fistulas that are localized at sites that arc not typical of the congenital tracheoesophageal
Turer, ÖZLEM, Soyer, Tutku, Tanyel, Feridun Cahit   +2 more
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Interesting case of spontaneously resolved dysphagia in a young female due to complicated esophageal tuberculosis

Gastroenterology Insights, 2017
Mycobacterium tuberculosis can affect any organ of the body. Gastrointestinal tubercular involvement is fairly common. Esophageal tuberculosis though is uncommon. Esophageal tuberculosis accounts for only 0.3% of gastrointestinal tuberculosis.
Dhaval Choksi, Alisha Chaubal, Ruchir Patel, Chetan Rathi, Meghraj Ingle, Prabha Sawant   +5 more
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Brain air embolism secondary to atrial-esophageal fistula. [PDF]

, 2012
Case report of a patient who developed a cerebral air embolism secondary to atrial-esophageal ...
ZINI, Andrea, Carpeggiani P, Pinelli G, NICHELLI, Paolo Frigio   +3 more
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Thoracoscopic treatment of a broncho-esophageal fistula: A case report

, 2016
IntroductionBroncho-esophageal fistula is a rare clinical condition which can be manifested with non-specific signs and symptoms.Presentation of a caseHere, we report an adult case of a broncho-esophageal fistula in a 43-year-old man referred for chronic
Fancellu, Alessandro, Fois, Alessandro G., COSSU, Maria Laura, Ginesu, Giorgio C., Addis, Francesca, FEO, Claudio, Cossu, Maria L., Feo, Claudio F., Paliogiannis, Panagiotis, GINESU, Giorgio Carlo, Ruiu, Francesca, FOIS, Alessandro Giuseppe, Porcu, Alberto   +12 more
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