Efficacy of an aid (gastric tube insertion guide) for oral insertion of a gastric tube: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Purpose Insertion of a gastric tube orally may be more difficult than its insertion nasally, and thus, any aid to facilitate its insertion may be useful.
Shunsuke Saima +3 more
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Successful use of transesophageal echocardiography for minimally invasive cardiac surgery after esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction via the retrosternal route: a case report [PDF]
Background The use of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) after esophagectomy remains controversial. Herein, we describe a case in which TEE use was safe and effective during cardiac surgery after esophagectomy with retrosternal gastric tube ...
Kanon Yokoi +3 more
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Application of Gastric Tube Decompression for Rapid Tip Positioning in Bedside Blind Insertion of Nasoenteric Tubes. [PDF]
Li-Li Yang,1 Di-Na Li,1 Peng Gao,2 Hua Zhang,1 Juan Wang3 1Department of Emergency, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, 100029, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Medical Affairs, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, 100029, People’s ...
Yang LL, Li DN, Gao P, Zhang H, Wang J.
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Blood flow assessment of gastric tube with indocyanine green fluorescence angiography and postoperative endoscopy during esophagectomy: indocyanine green enhancement time indicated congestion [PDF]
Background During esophagectomy, evaluation of blood supply to the gastric tube is critically important to estimate and avoid anastomotic complications.
Jun Sakuma +9 more
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Korean Gastric Cancer Association- Led Nationwide Survey on Surgically Treated Gastric Cancers in 2019 [PDF]
Purpose: The Korean Gastric Cancer Association (KGCA) has been conducting nationwide surveys on patients with surgically treated gastric cancer, every 5 years, since 1995. This study details the results of the survey conducted in 2019.
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The incidence of gastric cancer associated with esophageal cancer is notably high. In recent years, there has been an increase in patients with gastric conduit cancers due to early detection and radical treatment of esophageal cancer, leading to ...
Tatyana Khorobrykh +5 more
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Background The incidence of gastric tube cancer is increasing because of improved survival rates in patients with esophageal cancer treated by esophagectomy. Total resection of the gastric tube is expected to be highly curative, but it is associated with
Kohei Tajima +5 more
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BackgroundCongenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a scarce birth defect. It is called late-presenting CDH when symptoms are found after 1 month of life.
Rui Guo +12 more
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A median sternotomy is often performed in patients with gastric tube cancer reconstructed through the retrosternal route; however, this procedure is invasive and has the risk of severe infectious complications.
Tetsuya Abe +4 more
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Gastric tube perforation penetrating the pericardium after esophagectomy that needed surgical repair
Background As the prognosis of esophageal cancer surgery has improved, reports on postoperative complications of gastric tubes have increased. Among them, gastric tube ulcer perforation is infrequent but often severe and difficult to treat.
Tomohiro Akutsu +6 more
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