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Gastric Outlet Obstruction Due to Peptic Ulcer Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Gastric outlet obstruction is a rare complication of peptic ulcer disease, resulting from acute or chronic inflammatory changes. Patient may present asymptomatic or may have mild gastrointestinal symptoms. Some complications may include indirect systemic
Fauzi, A. (Achmad), Sejati, A. (Arif)
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Effect of Potassium‐Competitive Acid Blockers on Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients on Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Nationwide Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the drug of choice to prevent upper gastrointestinal (UGI) bleeding in patients receiving dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT); however, unmet needs remain. Potassium‐competitive acid blockers (P‐CABs) are novel acid‐suppressive drugs that have emerged as potential alternatives. We evaluated the
Minyoul Baik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Causes of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the National Referral Hospital: Evaluation on Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Endoscopic Result in Five Years Period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Backgrounds: Gastrointestinal bleeding such as hematemesis or melena are common conditions in clinical practice and endoscopic service. The mortality rate due to gastrointestinal bleeding is relatively high.
Abdullah, M. (Murdani)   +7 more
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Increased Prevalence of Barrett's Esophagus in Taiwan: A Prospective Multicenter Study

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim With rising rates of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) in Western countries, Barrett's esophagus (BE) has become a growing concern. The increasing prevalence of chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in Taiwan suggests a potential rise in BE cases as well.
Fu‐Jen Lee   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand: A Joint Position Statement

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Quality standards for upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy are required to identify key quality indicators that are relevant to Australasian endoscopic practice and local patient populations. Such standards will promote equitable access to high‐quality UGI endoscopy for appropriate indications across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
Linda S. Yang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Fibreoptic Endoscopic Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a Retrospective Review of 240 Cases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is recognized as a common and potentially life-threatening abdominal emergency that needs a prompt assessment and aggressive emergency treatment.
A Elghuel   +45 more
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The Milan Score Predicts Objective Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Patients With Type 2 Esophagogastric Junction

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
The novel manometric parameter Milan Score could be useful in predicting which patients with type 2 EGJ have a high likelihood of objective GERD, therefore discriminating which patients may need escalation of GERD investigation and management. ABSTRACT Introduction High‐resolution manometry (HRM) allows assessment of esophagogastric junction (EGJ ...
Davide Ferrari   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of metabolic syndrome with erosive esophagitis and Barrett’s esophagus in a Chinese population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundMetabolic syndrome has been highlighted as a risk factor for several gastrointestinal diseases, including gastroesophageal reflux disease and Barrett’s esophagus (BE).
Chang, Chi-Sen   +5 more
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The Milan Score is an Effective Manometric Tool to Predict Gastroesophageal Reflux in Patients With Laryngopharyngeal Symptoms

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
Patients with isolated LPS demonstrated a lower likelihood of EGJ disruption, pathologic GERD, and abnormal Milan score. The Milan score performed similarly well in the identification of GERD in both LPS and typical symptoms. The Milan score could therefore be used as an upfront test in LPS patients.
Stefano Siboni   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of Duodenal Ulcer with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) with Intravenous Pantoprazole [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the most effective anti secretory drugs available for controlling gastric acid acidity and volume. They are the drug of choice in the treatment for gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD), Helicobacter pylori eradication,
Abdullah, M. (Murdani)   +5 more
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