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Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2022 A 76-year-old man with multiple cardiovascular risk factors (hypertension, DM2, LD, smoker) and severe peripheral arterial disease (iliofemoral bypass, supracondylar amputation) came to the emergency with coffee ground emesis and mild anemia. Urgent gastroscopy showed diffuse circumferential black mucosa covered by fibrin affecting the middle and ...
Irene, González Díaz +3 more
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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 +8 more
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BMC Gastroenterology, 2022 Background We report the first case of a patient affected by peritoneal metastases from colon cancer, arising in the context of Lynch syndrome with pathological complete response. The patient was treated with immunotherapy and cytoreductive surgery. This
Marco Tonello +12 more
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Milestones in the History of Esophagectomy: From Torek to Minimally Invasive Approaches
Medicina, 2023 The history of esophagectomy reflects a journey of dedication, collaboration, and technical innovation, with ongoing endeavors aimed at optimizing outcomes and reducing complications.
Pascal Alexandre Thomas
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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 +3 more
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Current Status of Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy in the Management of Esophageal Perforations and Post-Operative Leaks [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2021 Esophageal wall defects, including perforations and postoperative leaks, are associated with high morbidity and mortality and pose a significant management challenge.
Imogen Livingstone +3 more
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The esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma an increasing disease [PDF]
, 2017 Identifying and defining the esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma (EGJA) as an independent disease apart from gastric cancer (GC) and esophagus cancer (EG) it has always been a difficult issue entailing doubts about the appropriate therapeutic ...
Andreetti, Claudio +3 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 +16 more
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Cervical esophagotomy for removal of an ingested clam shell: a very uncommon foreign body ingestion [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: To report the removal of an ingested clam shell that was firmly impacted in the esophagus. CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTERVENTION: A 77-year-old man presented at our hospital with acute dysphagia after eating a seafood risotto.
Balducci, Genoveffa +4 more
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Microbiota Detection Patterns Correlate With Presence and Severity of Barrett’s Esophagus
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 BackgroundThe microbiome has been increasingly associated with different disease processes, but its role in esophagus is largely unknown. Our goal was to determine the associations of the esophageal microbiota with Barrett’s esophagus.MethodsA total of ...
Ikenna C. Okereke +7 more
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