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BACKGROUND: Neonates with severe neurological impairment are often unable to swallow, necessitating gastrostomy for feeding. Because of the risk of developing severe reflux, this procedure is often associated with fundoplication. OBJECTIVE: To assess the
Sidney V. da Silva +5 more
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Avaliação clínica dos resultados tardios na cirurgia anti-refluxo vídeo-laparoscópica. [PDF]
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Lazzarotto, César
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Robotic surgery: disruptive innovation or unfulfilled promise? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the first 30 years [PDF]
Background Robotic surgery has been in existence for 30 years. This study aimed to evaluate the overall perioperative outcomes of robotic surgery compared with open surgery (OS) and conventional minimally invasive surgery (MIS) across various surgical ...
Ashrafian, H +6 more
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ABSTRACT Natural History Studies can help inform clinician and caregiver expectations, form the basis of management guidelines, and provide a comparator for therapeutic intervention. In rare conditions, where collection of prospective longitudinal data is untimely and impractical, quasi‐natural history data—from multiple individuals of different ages ...
E. Woods +16 more
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Results of short- and long-segment cardioesophageal myotomy for achalasia
Background/Aim: We report the results of a short- and long-segment cardiomyotomy for relief of the symptoms of achalasia. Patients and Methods: From 1997 to 2009, 41 patients (22 men, 19 women) with achalasia underwent cardiomyotomy.
Manouchehr Aghajanzadeh +4 more
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Wound healing of laparoscopic Heller's myotomy with and without an added dor's fundoplication, in pigs [PDF]
BACKGROUND: It has been argued that a Dor's fundoplication following myotomy is useful to prevent leakage due to overlooked iatrogenic perforations of esophagus and it is able to stop sphincter reconstruction, avoiding recurrent achalasia. Another strain
Azevedo, João Luiz Moreira Coutinho +5 more
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Urogynecologic Symptoms Are Not Specific to Anatomic Region of Digestive Symptoms
Urogynecologic symptoms are common in patients with DGBIs, regardless of the affected area of the GI tract. We recommend screening for these symptoms in all patients with chronic GI symptoms. ABSTRACT Background/Aims Many patients with digestive symptoms describe underlying urinary or gynecologic symptoms, which may increase visceral sensitivity in the
Madison Simons +5 more
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“FRECUENCIA DE REOPERACIÓN EN PACIENTES POST OPERADOS DE FUNDUPLICATURA LAPAROSCOPICA EN EL PERIODO DE FEBRERO DE 2008 A MAYO DEL 2012 EN EL CENTRO MEDICO ISSEMYM” [PDF]
La falla de la funduplicatura laparoscopica de Nissen se reporta del 2% al 17%, usualmente asociada a la falla de la plastia de hiato y/o a la migración de la funduplicatura hacia el tórax.
Andrade Bucio, Josue Alejandro +1 more
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Peritoneal adhesions after laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]
Although laparoscopy has the potential to reduce peritoneal trauma and post-operative peritoneal adhesion formation, only one randomized controlled trial and a few comparative retrospective clinical studies have addressed this issue.
MAIS, VALERIO
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Combined body surface gastric mapping and gastric emptying testing defines subgroups of gastroparesis based on contributing disease mechanisms, including a novel group with delayed postprandial onset of gastric motor activity. ABSTRACT Background Gastroparesis is a heterogeneous disorder with several contributing pathophysiologies.
Chris Varghese +7 more
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