Differences in Clinical Characteristics Between Missed and Detected Laryngopharyngeal Cancers
ABSTRACT Background and aim Laryngopharyngeal cancers are often overlooked during endoscopy because of their anatomical complexity and the gag reflex. However, the characteristics of these cancers remain poorly understood. We studied the differences in clinical characteristics and endoscopic procedures between missed and detected cancers. Methods Newly
Yusuke Kumazawa+14 more
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We present the case of a 76-year-old man who underwent preoperative endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS-HGS) for obstructive jaundice caused by pancreatic head cancer.
Taira Kuroda+18 more
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A gastro-colic fistula secondary to high-grade B-cell gastric lymphoma in a patient with AIDS: a case report [PDF]
Waiian Leong+4 more
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Proximal node (subcarinal node) from a patient with lower‐lobe lung cancer. The complementary distribution was seen between CD68‐positive macrophages and CD169‐positive cells, and the latter tended to exist with DCsign‐positive cells. The island‐like appearance of the cortex was seen in the nodes.
Masaya Aoki+5 more
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Vacuum sealing drainage combined with naso-intestinal and gastric decompression tubes for the treatment of esophagogastrostomy neck fistula [PDF]
Chuan Tian+6 more
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Going to work sick: A scoping review of illness presenteeism among physicians and medical trainees
Abstract Background Illness presenteeism (IP)—characterized by individuals working despite being sick—is a prevalent and complex phenomenon among physicians and trainees amidst competing priorities within medicine. The COVID‐19 pandemic and growing attention to physician and trainee well‐being have sparked renewed interest in IP. We conducted a scoping
Lorenzo Madrazo+5 more
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Esophago-Pleural Fistula Complicating a Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band [PDF]
Ayooluwatomiwa D. Adekunle+3 more
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Aspiration therapy for the treatment of obesity: 4-year results of a multicenter randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
BackgroundThe AspireAssist is the first Food and Drug Administration-approved endoluminal device indicated for treatment of class II and III obesity.ObjectivesWe earlier reported 1-year results of the PATHWAY study.
Abu Dayyeh, Barham K+27 more
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Disorders of gut–brain interaction through the lens of polyvagal theory
This paper introduces a metric, vagal efficiency (VE), that tracks a brainstem “switching” mechanism regulating blood pressure's effect on vagal control of the heart and gut. Potentially offering insights into gut–brain interaction disorders. Abstract This paper introduces a metric capable of tracking a hypothetical brainstem “switching” mechanism ...
Stephen W. Porges
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Indolent complication after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: a case report of gastric fistula. [PDF]
Gourishankar A.
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