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One‐Year Healthcare Utilization and Costs After Emergency Department Encounters for Uncomplicated Appendicitis: A Statewide Observational Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Non‐operative management with antibiotics has emerged as an alternative to appendectomy for uncomplicated appendicitis. This study compared one‐year healthcare costs and utilization outcomes after operative versus non‐operative management of uncomplicated appendicitis using statewide administrative data.
Andrew C. Meltzer, Michael Makutonin, Taylor Gorak, Aditya Loganathan, Jack A. Meltzer, Avi Dor   +5 more
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Postoperative left renal artery pseudoaneurysm enlarges within a short interval following toothpick induced duodenal perforation

Discover Medicine
Background Ingested toothpicks can perforate the gastrointestinal tract, with the duodenum being among the most frequently reported sites of lodgement and perforation.
Dayi Zheng, Pengqing Sun, Jinying Li, Hongtao Liu, Shixun Lai, Wei Huang   +5 more
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Multiple pancreatic pseudocysts treated with endoscopic transpapillary drainage

Clinics and Practice, 2013
Management of a solitary pancreatic pseudocyst with endoscopic transpapillary stent drainage is a well recognized treatment modality. Endoscopic options are however limited in the presence of multiple pancreatic pseudocysts.
Jai Bikhchandani, Duminda B. Suraweera, Bennie R. Upchurch   +2 more
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Upper Endoscopy, Endoscopic Ultrasound or Computer Tomography?

, 2016
The majority of foregut subepithelial lesions (SEL) are discovered incidentally during endoscopy or cross-sectional imaging. Consensus guidelines recommend performing EUS to further characterize and sample SELs.
Murad, Faris, Hollander, Thomas G., Kushnir, Vladimir M., Mullady, Daniel, Azar, Riad R., Kohlmeier, Cara, Early, Dayna S., Edmundowicz, Steven A.   +7 more
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Small bowel imaging in managing Crohn's Disease patients [PDF]

, 2012
The small bowel is essential to sustain alimentation and small bowel Crohn's disease (CD) may severely limit its function. Small bowel imaging is a crucial element in diagnosing small bowel CD, and treatment control with imaging is increasingly used to ...
Albert, Jörg Gerhard, Jörg G. Albert
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Artificial Intelligence–Based Surgical Phase Analysis Enables Objective Assessment of Surgeon Skill in Robotic Distal Gastrectomy: A Multicenter Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Artificial intelligence (AI)–based surgical video analysis can automate time‐consuming manual assessments and enable objective characterization of surgical workflows. We aimed to construct a large, multicenter, fully annotated dataset of robotic distal gastrectomy (RDG) videos and evaluate the feasibility and performance of an AI model for
Masaru Komatsu, Daichi Kitaguchi, Yoichi Ninomiya, Yuya Takabe, Mitsumasa Yoshida, Masahiro Yura, Nobuyoshi Takeshita, Takahiro Kinoshita, Masaaki Ito   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Operator Depth Vision in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Pilot Study of a New Three‐dimensional Imaging System

DEN Open
Background and aims Traditional two‐dimensional (2D) gastrointestinal endoscopy lacks depth perception, leading to potential diagnostic errors. This study evaluates a novel software‐based three‐dimensional (3D) endoscopy system that converts 2D images ...
Xiaoqing Lin, Kohei Ono, Ken Ohata, Etsuko Yamabe, Hidenori Eida, Miyuzen Kanamori, Naoki Tomita, Toshifumi Iida, Susumu Banjoya, Tomoya Kimura, Hiroshi Yamazaki, Koichi Furuta, Nao Takeuchi, Yoshiaki Kimoto, Yuki Kano, Yohei Minato, Shunya Takayanagi, Shinya Nagae, Yohei Ito, Ryoju Negishi, Eiji Sakai, Hideyuki Chiba, Zhen Ding   +22 more
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Reproducibility of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy in the Investigation of Chronic Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Capsule endoscopy (CE) is a valuable tool in the diagnostic evaluation of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding, but limited information is available on the reproducibility of CE ...
Rima Petroniene, Dimitrios Christodoulou, Gabor Kandel, Gregory Haber, Shou-jiang Tang, Simon Zanati, Athina Tatsioni, Norman Marcon, Paul Kortan, Dimitrios Christodoulou, Maria Cirocco, Epameinondas Tsianos, Umar Beejay   +12 more
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Current Status and Challenges of Imaging‐Based Diagnosis of Lymph Node Metastasis in Colon Cancer: The Lymph Node Committee of the Japanese Society for Cancer of the Colon and Rectum

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This review of the status and challenges of diagnosis of lymph node metastasis in colon cancer suggests that it is currently difficult to establish strict criteria for lymph node metastasis, indicating only moderate diagnostic performance. ABSTRACT Background Accurate pre‐treatment evaluation of lymph node metastasis (LNM) in colon cancer is important ...
Shimpei Ogawa, Yuji Takayama, Yasuyuki Takamizawa, Yukihide Kanemitsu, Hideki Ueno   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esophageal Intramural Pseudodiverticulosis: A Rare Endoscopic Finding

Case Reports in Medicine, 2013
A 76-year-old woman, presenting with a 4-year history of progressive dysphagia, was submitted to endoscopic examination. The upper endoscopy revealed a proximal esophageal stricture and inflammatory mucosa associated with multiples small orifices in the ...
Luciana Lopes de Oliveira, Fred Olavo Aragão Andrade Carneiro, Elisa Ryoka Baba, Thiago Guimarães Vilaça, Dalton Marques Chaves, Everson Luiz de Almeida Artifon, Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura, Paulo Sakai   +7 more
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