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USE OF NASOGASTRIC TUBE DECOMPRESSION IN GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SURGERY [PDF]

, 2021
This prospective study of 315 patients done at Krishna institute of medical science Karad over a period of 18 months and includes both elective and emergency gastrointestinal tract surgery, The aim of the study was to find out whether nasogastric tube decompression in all patients undergoing abdominal operation is of any significant importance post ...
Naniwadekar, R. G, Shinde, Bhushan Dilip, Pardesi, C. Z, Shah, A. M, Yadav, Ravindra M, Chougule, Umesh B   +5 more
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Palliative Percutaneous Gastrostomy Decompression Methods for Small-Bowel Obstruction in Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancer

Cancers
Background: Malignant bowel obstruction (MBO) is a common and distressing complication in advanced gastrointestinal cancers, significantly impacting patients’ quality of life. When conservative management fails, palliative decompression is essential to relieve symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and abdominal distension.
Ahmed Alwali, Clemens Schafmayer
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Tension Pneumoperitoneum Following Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006
Tension pneumoperitoneum is a potentially lethal complication of numerous iatrogenic procedures, including upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy. We report a 69-year-old man with UGI bleeding who developed tension pneumoperitoneum and cardiac arrest ...
Tsung-Chien Lu, Shey-Ying Chen, Hsiu-Po Wang, Chien-Chang Lee, Shyr-Chyr Chen   +4 more
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Occupational decompression sickness: A case report

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
Decompression sickness describes the clinical pathology that ensues when rapid decompression from a highly pressurized environment causes the formation of venous and extravascular inert gas bubbles.
Taylor Diederich, Allyson M. Briggs, Adrienne Malik, Bryan Beaver   +3 more
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Endoscopic Decompression and Marsupialization of A Duodenal Duplication Cyst

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Introduction: Duodenal duplication cysts are rare congenital foregut anomalies, accounting for 2%–12% of all gastrointestinal tract duplications.
Eliza I-Lin Sin, Ennaliza Salazar, Christopher Jen Lock Khor, Yee Low   +3 more
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Neuromotor decline is associated with gut dysbiosis following surgical decompression for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy [PDF]

Neurobiology of Disease
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) describes a spectrum of disorders that cause progressive and chronic cervical spinal cord compression. The clinical presentation can be complex and can include locomotor impairment, hand and upper extremity ...
Pia M. Vidal, Sydney Brockie, Carlos Farkas, James Hong, Cindy Zhou, Michael G. Fehlings   +5 more
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Clinical application of gastrointestinal decompression in anastomotic fistula after McKeown esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore), 2022
AbstractCervical anastomotic fistula is one of the most common complications after McKeown esophagectomy for esophageal cancer, leading to septic shock and even death. It is therefore very important to provide effective symptom management after diagnosis of anastomotic fistula. Placing the gastrointestinal decompression tube beside the anastomotic site
Lu Y, Ren Z.
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of different gastrointestinal decompression methods during general anesthesia: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

Perioper Med (Lond)
During general anesthesia with drainage laryngeal mask airway (LMA) ventilation, a gastric tube or suction catheter is inserted through the drainage LMA hole during surgery. This allows for gastrointestinal decompression by vacuum aspiration. This study aimed to observe the effect of two decompression methods on the incidence of postoperative ...
Jingya L, Xueting W, Hongjuan Z, Hesong G, Xiaochun Z.   +4 more
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Gastrointestinal decompression after excision and anastomosis of lower digestive tract [PDF]

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2004
To discuss the clinical significance of postoperative gastrointestinal decompression in operation on lower digestive tract.Three hundred and sixty-eight patients with excision and anastomosis of lower digestive tract were divided into two groups, i.e.
Wen-Zhang, Lei, Gao-Ping, Zhao, Zhong, Cheng, Ka, Li, Zong-Guang, Zhou   +4 more
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