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A shared mucosal gut microbiota signature in primary sclerosing cholangitis before and after liver transplantation

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
In this study of the gut mucosal microbiota in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), we found consistent microbiota features associated with PSC and recurrent PSC, PSC with inflammatory bowel disease and a persistent gut dysbiosis after liver transplantation Abstract Background and Aims Several characteristic features of the fecal microbiota have been ...
Mikal Jacob Hole, Kristin Kaasen Jørgensen, Kristian Holm, Peder R. Braadland, Malin Holm Meyer‐Myklestad, Asle Wilhelm Medhus, Dag Henrik Reikvam, Alexandra Götz, Krzysztof Grzyb, Kirsten Muri Boberg, Tom Hemming Karlsen, Martin Kummen, Johannes R. Hov   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Indirect Laryngeal Biopsy Forceps to Treat Epiglottic Abscess

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021
Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of indirect laryngeal biopsy forceps in the treatment of epiglottic abscess (EA). Methods: Twenty patients were diagnosed with EA in our department and were randomly divided into group A (indirect laryngeal biopsy ...
Xiufa Wu MD, Jing Zhang MD, Rui Fang MD, Chunsheng Wei MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous endovascular biopsy for the diagnosis of pulmonary artery masses: A preliminary study of single‐center

Pulmonary Circulation, 2023
Percutaneous endovascular biopsy (PEB) including forceps biopsy and catheter aspiration has been used to make a pretreatment diagnosis for pulmonary artery (PA) masses.
Cheng Hong, Jie‐Long Lin, Hai‐Ming Chen, Wen‐Liang Guo, Xiao‐Yan Li, Xiao‐Feng Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a nitinol stone retrieval basket as an alternative to biopsy forceps for biopsy of suspected upper tract genitourinary malignancies

Urology Annals, 2022
Background: The anatomical nature of the ureteroscopic approach for biopsy of upper urothelial tract tumors requires the utilization of small instruments, often limiting biopsy specimen quality. This leads to lower-than-desired tumor grading accuracy and
Daniel J McClelland, Raven D Spencer, Ian W McArdle, Adam M Luchey, John T Barnard, Ali J Hajiran, Chad B Crigger, Gautum Agarwal, Chad E Morley   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-institutional Evaluation of Upper Urinary Tract Biopsy Using Backloaded Cup Biopsy Forceps, a Nitinol Basket, and Standard Cup Biopsy Forceps [PDF]

, 2018
ObjectiveTo compare the performance of 3 contemporary ureteroscopic biopsy devices for the histopathologic diagnosis of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC).MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed 145 patients who underwent 182 urothelial biopsies using 2 ...
Vitaly Margulis, Savage, Stephen J, Thomas K. Lee, Daniel J. Lama, Stephen J. Savage, Shoaib Safiullah, Lama, Daniel J, Safiullah, Shoaib, Zhang, Lishi, Lishi Zhang, Lee, Thomas K, Margulis, Vitaly, Roshan M. Patel, Landman, Jaime, Edward Uchio, Zhamshid Okhunov, Jyoti P. Balani, Uchio, Edward, Okhunov, Zhamshid, Balani, Jyoti P, Patel, Roshan M, Jaime Landman   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of thoracoscopic cryobiopsy in patients with undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2021
Background Pleural effusions are either transudate or exudate according to the biochemical analysis of aspirated pleural fluid. Thoracentesis or blind pleural biopsy may not provide a definitive diagnosis.
Tamer A El Sayed, Ahmed El Sayed Mansour, Raed El Metwally Ali, Tamer A.A. El Hadidy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF CERVICAL BIOPSY USING PUNCH BIOPSY FORCEPS VERSUS LOOP ELECTRODE [PDF]

, 2018
Context: The biopsy of cervix can be obtained by various methods with availability of newer modalities like loop electrode. Objectives: To compare the histo-pathological parameters and clinical outcome of cervical biopsy obtained using punch biopsy ...
Bachani, Sumitra, Zutshi, Vijay, Malik, Aarzoo, Arora, Renu   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Efficacy and Safety of Cryobiopsy vs. Forceps Biopsy for Interstitial Lung Diseases, Lung Tumors, and Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundCryobiopsy has emerged as a novel alternative to conventional forceps biopsy for the diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), lung tumors, and peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs).
Mohan Giri, Guichuan Huang, Guichuan Huang, Anju Puri, Anju Puri, Rongjuan Zhuang, Yishi Li, Shuliang Guo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biopsy forceps: Reusable or disposable? [PDF]

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2006
AbstractReusable and disposable biopsy forceps are both widely available for use in gastrointestinal endoscopy units. Biopsy forceps have design and material features that may interfere with cleaning, and reusable devices must be designed to function safely and effectively following sterilization in a healthcare setting.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Diagnostic Yield of Bronchoscopic Cryobiopsy Compared to Conventional Forceps Biopsy in Endobronchial Tumors [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Background: Conventional Forceps biopsy is associated with smaller specimen sizes and more crushed artifacts. Recently, cryobiopsy has been suggested to be associated with higher diagnostic yield due to its ability to obtain larger biopsies with less ...
Eman Shebl, Ahmed Ali, Ahmed Said, Mohamed Anwar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source