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Delayed Argon Plasma Coagulation After Endoscopic Injection Sclerotherapy for Esophageal Varices Reduces Recurrence Risk

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Objectives Argon plasma coagulation (APC) is commonly used as consolidation therapy after endoscopic injection sclerotherapy (EIS) for esophageal varices (EVs); however, the optimal timing of APC remains unclear. This study evaluated the association between the EIS–APC interval and clinical outcomes.
Takumi Yanagita, Takuto Hikichi, Jun Nakamura, Tsunetaka Kato, Minami Hashimoto, Mitsuru Otsuka, Eisuke Kameoka, Rei Suzuki, Mitsuru Sugimoto, Hiroyuki Asama, Hiroshi Shimizu, Kento Osawa, Rei Ohira, Keisuke Kudo, Daiki Nemoto, Masao Kobayakawa, Hiromasa Ohira   +16 more
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Effect of splenectomy on platelet activation and decompression sickness outcome in a rat model of decompression.

, 2014
International audienceSplenic platelets have been recognized to have a greater prothrombotic potential than others platelets. We studied whether platelets released by splenic contraction could influence the severity and outcome of decompression sickness (
Lambrechts, K., Wang, Q., Mazur, A., Belhomme, Marc, Pontier, J., Goanvec, C., Buzzacott, Peter, Goanvec, Christelle, Guerrero, François, Guerrero, F., Belhomme, M., Wang, Qiong, Theron, Michaël, Theron, M., Mazur, Aleksandra, Pontier, Jean-Michel, Lambrechts, Kate   +16 more
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Third Space Endoscopic Therapies for Benign Motility Disorders: A Narrative Review

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Objectives To review the evidence base, evolution, outcomes, adverse events (AEs), and management for third‐space endoscopy (TSE) procedures for management of benign motility disorders. Methods This review examines TSE procedures for motility disorders, reviewing the current available techniques, success, outcomes, and long‐term outcomes from ...
Sanjana Bhagwat, Amol Bapaye
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Combination of Immunotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Gastrointestinal Cancers: An Appraisal of the Current Literature and Ongoing Research

, 2023
Oncological outcomes are improving in gastrointestinal cancer with advancements in systemic therapies, and there is notable potential in combining immunotherapy and radiation therapy (RT) to allow for further improvements.
Haejin In, Jongmyung Kim, Russell C. Langan, Lyudmyla Berim, Timothy Kennedy, Mihir M. Shah, Ritesh Kumar, Salma K. Jabbour, Prateek Gulhati, Mariam F. Eskander, Howard S. Hochster, Patrick M. Boland, Miral S. Grandhi, Kristen R. Spencer, Matthew P. Deek   +14 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Ultrasound‐Guided Biliary Drainage in the Management of Malignant Hilar Biliary Obstruction: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Malignant hilar biliary obstruction (MHBO) remains challenging for biliary decompression. Although endoscopic ultrasound‐guided biliary drainage (EUS‐BD) has emerged as an alternative to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography‐guided BD (ERCP‐BD), evidence regarding EUS‐BD for MHBO is limited. Aims To evaluate the efficacy and safety of
Takuji Iwashita, Kazuki Hayashi, Michihiro Yoshida, Reiko Yamada, Koichiro Matsuda, Shinichi Morita, Tadahisa Inoue, Kazuhiko Shioji, Keisuke Iwata, Akinori Maruta, Nobuhiko Hayashi, Masaaki Yano, Ichiro Yasuda   +12 more
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Decompression Surgery Alone Versus Decompression Plus Fusion in Symptomatic Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Swiss Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study With 3 Years of Follow-up [PDF]

, 2017
STUDY DESIGN Retrospective analysis of a prospective, multicenter cohort study. OBJECTIVE To estimate the added effect of surgical fusion as compared to decompression surgery alone in symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis patients with ...
Pichierri, Giuseppe, Porchet, François, Farshad, Mazda, Wertli, Maria Monika, Burgstaller, Jakob M, Ulrich, Nils H, Held, Ulrike, Wertli, Maria M, Steurer, Johann   +8 more
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Endoscopic Removal of a Toothpick Penetrating the Gastric Wall and Extending Into the Head of the Pancreas: A Case Report and Brief Literature Review

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Ingested toothpicks can perforate the gastrointestinal tract and penetrate adjacent organs. Pancreatic involvement is rare, and its management varies between surgical and endoscopic interventions. We report the successful endoscopic removal of a toothpick that penetrated the gastric wall and extended into the head of the pancreas.
Ken Nakayama, Takanori Ueda, Noriyuki Isohata, Tadashi Kondo, Yuji Hiraoka, Yoshihiro Tanabe, Hironobu Yamazaki, Keiichiro Yoshikata, Masayoshi Yamamoto, Tatsuya Oda   +9 more
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Gastrointestinal nematode species burdens and host mortality in a feral sheep population [PDF]

, 2006
Every few years a large proportion of the feral sheep on Hirta, St Kilda die due to food shortage. The effects of malnutrition are exacerbated by gastrointestinal nematodes. As found in sheep flocks in mainland Britain, Teladorsagia circumcincta has long
Pilkington, J. G., Pemberton, J. M., Craig, B. H.   +2 more
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Original endoscopic orbital decompression of lateral wall through hairline approach for Graves’ ophthalmopathy: an innovation of balanced orbital decompression

, 2018
Yi Gong,1,* Jiayang Yin,2,* Boding Tong,2 Jingkun Li,3 Jiexi Zeng,2 Zhongkun Zuo,1 Fei Ye,1 Yongheng Luo,4 Jing Xiao,1 Wei Xiong2 1Department of Minimal Invasive Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China ...
Tong B, Zuo Z, Xiao J, Zeng J, Li JK, Ye F, Gong Y, Luo YH, Xiong W, Yin J   +9 more
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Needle-Knife Fistulotomy for the Rescue: An Unusual Cause of Iatrogenic Extrahepatic Biliary Obstruction

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2018
A 71-year-old male presented to our institution with cholestatic hepatitis after having recently undergone upper endoscopy for treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Laura L. Ulmer, Lokesh K. Jha, Neil Bhogal, Saurabh Kapur, Saurabh Chandan, Derrick Eichele, Ishfaq Bhat, Shailender Singh   +7 more
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