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Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 BackgroundInfluenced by individual differences, the depth of gastric tube placement is often different. Clinically, it is necessary to seek a simple and accurate gastric tube insertion scheme to improve the clinical efficacy of indwelling gastric tube ...
Hua Zhang +6 more
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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 +4 more
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Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Acute colonic pseudoobstruction (ACPO) is a medical emergency defined as acute colonic distention without mechanical obstruction or inflammatory status. The initial treatment for ACPO includes conservative therapy and gastrointestinal tube decompression.
Shih-Hao Yeh, Pi-Kai Chang
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy for Gastrointestinal Decompression
Annals of Surgery, 1987 From September 1980 to April 1986, 185 percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomies were performed at University Hospitals of Cleveland. Of these, nine (5%) were done for chronic gastrointestinal decompression and form the basis of this report. Patients ranged in age from 21-73 years (mean: 51 years) and all had prolonged, complex hospitalizations extending ...
T A, Stellato, M W, Gauderer
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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 +4 more
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Techniques for percutaneous transesophageal gastrotubing
International 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
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Safety and Complications of Interventional Endoscopic Ultrasound [PDF]
Clinical 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
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Sigmoid Volvulus in Myotonic Dystrophy Type I (Steinert Disease)
Case 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
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Prophylactic Nasogastric Decompression after Emergency Laparotomy
Journal 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
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BMC 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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