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The use of octreotide in pediatric patients: Practical applications for gastrointestinal disorders and beyond: A narrative review

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Somatostatin is a naturally occurring polypeptide hormone that exerts its effect on the gastrointestinal tract by reducing exocrine and endocrine secretion, resulting in decreased motility, gastric emptying, splanchnic blood flow, fat absorption, lymphatic flow, and gallbladder contraction.
Bailey Dunn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Double duty: using a PEG tube to address gastrogastric fistula and biliary drainage in a patient after Roux-en-Y

open access: yesVideoGIE
Background and Aims: Gastrogastric fistula (GGF) is a known rare adverse event after gastric bypass surgery. Management of refractory GGF, either surgical or endoscopic, is associated with poor long-term results.
Preeyati Chopra, MBBS   +3 more
doaj  

Gastric pericardial fistula in a bariatric patient

open access: yesInternational Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Bariatric surgery has positively affected the lives many by improving their overall health with weight loss. Unfortunately, there are complications to bariatric surgery including anastomotic leaks, bowel obstructions, hernias, and ulcers. We present a case report of a gastric-pericardial fistula in the setting of a marginal ulcer of a patient with ...
Lehane, Alison J.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Balloon Catheter Versus Drill Dilator for EUS‐Guided Hepaticogastrostomy Stent Placement: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives A novel partially self‐expandable metal stent (PCSEMS) with an anti‐migration system has recently become available during Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) but requires tract dilation. No previous study has compared the performance of dilation devices during EUS‐HGS.
Takeshi Ogura   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laparotomy enables retrograde dilatation and stent placement for malignant esophago-respiratory fistula

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2008
Background Malignant esophageal stenosis with complete obstruction and esophagorespiratory fistula (ERF) is difficult to treat with standard endoscopic techniques.
Iskender Özcan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preparation and maintenance of gastric-fistula cats [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1970
Bernard V. Heathcote, S. S. Adams
openalex   +1 more source

Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: The Impact of Obesity

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an overview of gastro‐esophageal (GERD) and laryngopharynegal (LPRD) reflux diseases in the context of obesity as a confounding entity. A detailed review of the clinical presentation, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease may be found elsewhere.
Abdul Latif H. Hamdan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Response of Rats with Gastric Fistulas to Injection of Gastrin.

open access: yesExperimental Biology and Medicine, 1963
SummaryGastrin prepared from the stomach of hogs stimulated secretion of acid when injected subcutaneously into rats with gastric fistulas. The highest rate of secretion attained with gastrin was more than double the maximal rate in response to histamine.
Kenneth Adashek, Morton I. Grossman
openaire   +3 more sources

Prevention of Gastric Distention during Anesthesia for Newborns with Tracheoesophageal Fistulas [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1973
M. R. SALEM   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

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