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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

open access: yesHepatology, 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal decompression after excision and anastomosis of lower digestive tract [PDF]

open access: yesWorld 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   +4 more
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Clinical Practicability of Extending the Length of Gastrointestinal Decompression Cathetering [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Biological Sciences and Technology, 2016
Objective: We intended to investigate the appropriate length of the stomach tube in the treatment of gastrointestinal decompression. Material and Methods: The patients in tr eatment of gastrointestinal decompression cured by our department from January 2013 to May 2015 whom were divided into 2 groups randomly. Results: The average remission rate was 52.
Fan-Ping Meng   +3 more
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Techniques for percutaneous transesophageal gastrotubing

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2021
Percutaneous transesophageal gastrotubing (PTEG) procedure was developed in Japan as an alternative access route into the gastrointestinal tract, and it has been performed for patients in whom percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy would be technically ...
Yozo Sato   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and Complications of Interventional Endoscopic Ultrasound [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2018
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) has become an essential tool for the diagnostic and therapeutic intervention of gastrointestinal diseases. Beyond the drainage of fluid collections, it enables decompression of inaccessible bile and pancreatic ducts, the ...
Monica Saumoy, Michel Kahaleh
doaj   +1 more source

Prophylactic Nasogastric Decompression after Emergency Laparotomy

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Introduction: Post-operative nasogastric intubation after emergency laparotomy is a common practice in many centers, with the intent of hastening the return of bowel function, relieving gastrointestinal discomfort, reducing various post-operative ...
Ranjan Sapkota, Ramesh Singh Bhandari
doaj   +1 more source

Sigmoid Volvulus in Myotonic Dystrophy Type I (Steinert Disease)

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2022
Myotonic dystrophy (MD) is a progressive multisystem genetic disorder that is characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting. MD1 (also known as Steinert disease) is associated with various clinical entities such as skeletal muscle weakness ...
Ahmed B. Bayoumy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive value of gastrointestinal decompression volume and its trajectory over time for surgical intervention in children with postoperative adhesive small bowel obstruction

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine
Objective To investigate the predictive value of gastrointestinal decompression volume and its temporal trend for surgical intervention in children with postoperative adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO).Methods This retrospective study included 131 ...
Zhi Yi Niu, Qian Yun Wu, Yu Zuo Bai
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Recurrent spontaneous pneumoperitoneum secondary to intestinal dilatation caused by allied disorders of Hirschsprung’s disease: a case report

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background Allied disorders of Hirschsprung’s disease (ADHD) mainly present with bowel obstruction, intestinal dilatation, and chronic constipation, while recurrent spontaneous pneumoperitoneum was rarely reported.
Yue Yin   +5 more
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Anterior Versus Posterior Decompression for Degenerative Thoracic Spine Diseases: A Comparison of Complications

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2021
Study Design: Retrospective database. Objectives: Although posterior decompression is the most common approach for surgical treatment of degenerative thoracic spine disease, anterior approach is gaining interest due to its advantage in disc visualization.
Aidin Abedi MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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