Results 51 to 60 of about 16,423 (221)

Stenting versus gastrojejunostomy for management of malignant gastric outlet obstruction: comparison of clinical outcomes and costs [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Although endoscopic stenting is increasingly performed, surgical gastrojejunostomy (GJ) is still considered the gold standard for relief of malignant gastric outlet obstruction (GOO).
Ann Roy, John Christein, Micheline Kim, Shyam Varadarajulu   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Duodenal Stenting for Malignant Gastric Outlet Obstruction: Insights From a 15-year Single-Center Experience. [PDF]

DEN Open
ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic duodenal stent (DS) placement has become a primary palliative approach for malignant gastric outlet obstruction (MGOO), offering minimally invasive symptom relief. However, complications and risk factors for stent dysfunction and prognostic indicators of survival are not fully elucidated.
Murakami M, Fujimori N, Suenaga A, Ueda T, Kakehashi S, Furuta A, Ohno A, Matsumoto K, Takamatsu Y, Ueda K, Ogawa Y.   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Direct Percutaneous Endoscopic Jejunostomy Using Single-Balloon Enteroscopy without Fluoroscopy: a Case Series [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy (DPEJ) is a useful method to provide enteral nutrition to individuals when gastric feeding is not possible or contraindicated.
Bernardes, C, Pinho, R, Rodrigues, A, Proença, L, Carvalho, J   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]

, 1985
The massive surgical assault associated with hepatic transplantation makes a high frequency of complications almost inevitable. In this review of 225 patient records, selected at random from cases of liver transplantation in Pittsburgh over a 2 1/2 year ...
Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Wood, RP
core   +1 more source

Pyloric Stenosis-like Gastric Outlet Obstruction Following Gastric Bypass: A Case Report

The Annals of African Surgery
This case report describes a rare instance of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) presenting after gastric bypass surgery in an adult patient. The patient exhibited symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction, including persistent vomiting and weight loss ...
Hussam Trabulsi, Tala Muassess, Yousif El Taye, Dina Trabulsi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY WITH JEJUNAL EXTENSION PLUS PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY (PEG-J PLUS PEG) IN PATIENTS WITH GASTRIC/DUODENAL CANCER OUTLET OBSTRUCTION

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2015
Background Stent palliation is the gold standard for gastric/duodenal cancer outlet obstruction. When stenting is impossible, feeding may be achieved through a gastrojejunostomy (PEG-J), but displacement of jejunal tube is frequent due to manipulation ...
Jorge FONSECA, Carla Adriana SANTOS
doaj   +1 more source

Annular pancreas: endoscopic and pancreatographic findings from a tertiary referral ERCP center [PDF]

, 2019
Background and Aims Annular pancreas is a congenital anomaly whereby pancreatic tissue encircles the duodenum. Current knowledge of endoscopic findings of annular pancreas is limited to small case series.
Easler, Jeffrey J., El Hajj, Ihab I., Fogel, Evan L., Gromski, Mark A., Lehman, Glen A., McHenry, Lee, Sherman, Stuart, Tan, Damien, Tirkes, Temel, Watkins, James L., Zyromski, Nicholas J.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Development of a duodenal gallstone ileus with gastric outlet obstruction (Bouveret syndrome) four months after successful treatment of symptomatic gallstone disease with cholecystitis and cholangitis: a case report [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction Cases of gallstone ileus account for 1% to 4% of all instances of mechanical bowel obstruction. The majority of obstructing gallstones are located in the terminal ileum. Less than 10% of impacted gallstones are located in the duodenum.
Arnd Giese, Jürgen Zieren, Guido Winnekendonk, Bernhard F Henning   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Soft Artificial Ciliary Brush with Integrated Haptic Feedback for Efficient Airway Mucus Cleaning

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A fundamental mucus cleaning mechanism is reported, which utilizes both artificial cilia mechanical sweeping and suction‐based mucus cleaning. A novel haptic feedback interface for the artificial cilia provides touch feedback on tissue contact, enhancing operator control and safety.
Zhongming Lyu, Yusheng Wang, Ruijian Ge, Darren Wang, Matthew Bacchetta, Caitlin T. Demarest, Fabien Maldonado, Xiaoguang Dong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonesophageal Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders: Clinical Care and Future Directions [PDF]

, 2018
Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders are a set of conditions with a wide range of clinical manifestations and treatment modalities. The disorders are suspected to result from an abnormal inflammatory response to allergen(s), and individuals may ...
Gupta, Sandeep K., Naramore, Sara
core   +1 more source