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ABSTRACT The management of complex gastrointestinal defects (CGDs), such as fistulas, leaks, and anastomotic dehiscence, remains challenging. Over‐the‐scope suturing (OTSS) systems provide effective closure, but their application is limited to specific anatomical sites.
Robert Di Mitri +7 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Many patients report pain during bumper‐type gastrostomy tube replacement. The Ideal Button ZERO (ZERO) is a 24‐Fr bumper‐type gastrostomy tube that was developed to eliminate such pain, but its efficacy has not yet been evaluated. We compared the pain during replacement of the ZERO and of other non‐ZERO bumper‐type gastrostomy tubes.
Kazumi Shimamoto +5 more
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT Placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is generally safe and well‐tolerated. Transhepatic insertion of PEG tubes is an extremely rare but serious complication. Optimal management strategies for safe removal of PEG tubes remain unclear.
Hiroshi Yukimoto +9 more
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT Objectives Regular exchange of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) catheters is crucial for preventing infection and maintaining function; however, procedure‐related complications and patient discomfort remain major concerns. This study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of the conventional Ideal Button with those of the newly ...
Kazuya Miyaguchi +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Pancreatogastrostomy versus pancreatojejunostomy after pancreaticoduodenectomy : an up to date meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Περιβολιώτης, Κωνσταντίνος
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ABSTRACT Endoscopic removal of accidentally ingested dental prostheses can be challenging as their irregular shapes can occasionally cause severe complications, such as gastrointestinal perforation. Here, we present the case of an older woman who was referred to our hospital following accidental ingestion of a bridge‐type denture.
Takashi Akutagawa +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Pathophysiology of ascites formation in cirrhosis of the liver [PDF]
Gerbes, Alexander L.
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ABSTRACT A 60‐year‐old female with abdominal pain and nausea was diagnosed with gallbladder cancer (cT3aN2M1, cStage IVB). Distant metastases had disappeared after 10 courses of chemotherapy, followed by conversion surgery consisting of subtotal stomach‐preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy, partial hepatectomy, and dissection of para‐aortic and regional ...
Yuki Ito +9 more
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) is a technically demanding procedure performed predominantly at centers with high expertise. Its feasibility and learning curves in inexperienced centers remain unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the initial clinical outcomes and learning curves of EUS‐HGS implemented in ...
Junichi Kaneko +4 more
wiley +1 more source

