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The Black Esophagus [PDF]

Cureus, 2021
Acute esophageal necrosis (AEN), commonly referred to as black esophagus, is a rare clinical condition resulting from a combination of ischemic insult and thromboembolic injury to the esophagus. It is characterized by the circumferential black appearance of the esophagus. The risk factors for the development of AEN include coronary artery disease (CAD),
Vanessa Sostre Santiago, Divey Manocha, Fathima K Suhail, Mathew Thomas, Guillermo Polanco Serra   +4 more
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Cooling or Warming the Esophagus to Reduce Esophageal Injury During Left Atrial Ablation in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. [PDF]

, 2020
Ablation of the left atrium using either radiofrequency (RF) or cryothermal energy is an effective treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) and is the most frequent type of cardiac ablation procedure performed. Although generally safe, collateral injury to
Arnold, M, Campos, B, Clark, B, Feher, M, Gallagher, MM, Guerra, JM, Hayat, J, Kulstad, E, Leung, LWM, MacGregor, J, Mazur, A, Metzl, M, Nazari, J, Santangeli, P, Sharkoski, T, Tschabrunn, C, Zagrodzky, J   +16 more
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Nipped-B-like Protein Sensitizes Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells to Cisplatin via Upregulation of PUMA

Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 2020
Nipped-B-like protein plays a pivotal role as a cohesin loading factor in the segregation of chromosomes when cells divide. Accumulating evidence indicates that alterations of this protein are involved in human carcinogenesis, especially in the ...
Shengjie Zhang PhD, Yun Zhou BM, Qinchuan Wang MD, PhD, Kristine Donahue PhD, Jianguo Feng MMed, Yinli Yao MMed, Aiping Chen PhD, Xia Li PhD, Lianlian Hong PhD   +8 more
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Attention-Based Deep Neural Networks for Detection of Cancerous and Precancerous Esophagus Tissue on Histopathological Slides [PDF]

JAMA Network Open, 2018
This diagnostic study describes a novel attention-based deep neural network framework for classifying microscopy images to identify Barrett esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma.
Naofumi Tomita, B. Abdollahi, Jason Wei, Bing Ren, A. Suriawinata, S. Hassanpour   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Managing the Consequences of Oncological Major Surgery: A Short- and Medium-Term Skills Assessment Proposal for Patient and Caregiver through M.A.D.I.T. Methodology

Behavioral Sciences, 2022
The effects of cancer surgery and treatment harm patients’ life and working ability: major causes of this can be intensified by the postoperative symptoms.
Gian Piero Turchi, Alessandro Fabbian, Rita Alfieri, Anna Da Roit, Salvatore Marano, Genny Mattara, Pierluigi Pilati, Carlo Castoro, Davide Bassi, Marta Silvia Dalla Riva, Luisa Orrù, Eleonora Pinto   +11 more
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Critical Competences for the Management of Post-Operative Course in Patients with Digestive Tract Cancer: The Contribution of MADIT Methodology for a Nine-Month Longitudinal Study

Behavioral Sciences, 2022
There is a high postoperative morbidity rate after cancer surgery, that impairs patients’ self-management, job condition and economic strength. This paper describes the results of a peculiar psychological intervention on patients undergoing surgery for ...
Eleonora Pinto, Alessandro Fabbian, Rita Alfieri, Anna Da Roit, Salvatore Marano, Genny Mattara, Pierluigi Pilati, Carlo Castoro, Marco Cavarzan, Marta Silvia Dalla Riva, Luisa Orrù, Gian Piero Turchi   +11 more
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus

Definitions, 2020
Background. A number of studies have indicated that the ki-67 proliferation index is of important prognostic significance for a variety of neoplasias.
Elisabeth, Le Prise, Bernard C. Meunier, Pierre‐L. Etienne, Viviane C. Julienne, Daniel M. Gedouin, L. Jean, Raoul, Mohamed Ben Hassel, Jean Pierre Campion, Bernard Launois   +10 more
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Uncommon cases of foreign bodies in the esophagus--duplex coins [PDF]

, 1970
Two cases of multiple foreign bodies, i. e., duplex coins in the esophagus are reported. These foreign bodies were removed by peroral esophagoscopy successfully.
Oguri, Yoshio, Tasaka, Seido
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Somatic mutant clones colonize the human esophagus with age

Science, 2018
The mutational burden of aging As people age, they accumulate somatic mutations in healthy cells. About 25% of cells in normal, sun-exposed skin harbor cancer driver mutations.
I. Martincorena, J. Fowler, Agnieszka Wabik, A. Lawson, F. Abascal, M. Hall, A. Cagan, K. Murai, Krishnaa T. Mahbubani, M. Stratton, R. Fitzgerald, P. Handford, P. Campbell, K. Saeb‐Parsy, P. Jones   +14 more
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Three-Dimensional Myoarchitecture of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter and Esophageal Hiatus Using Optical Sectioning Microscopy. [PDF]

, 2017
Studies to date have failed to reveal the anatomical counterpart of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). We assessed the LES and esophageal hiatus morphology using a block containing the human LES and crural diaphragm, serially sectioned at 50 μm ...
Cheng, Leo K, Kumar, Dushyant, Mittal, Ravinder K, Zifan, Ali   +3 more
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