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Intraoperative Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
A four year experience with the adaptation of the flexible fiberoptic endoscope to the intraoperative environment is presented in 30 patients. The technique of intraoperative endoscopy was utilized in a wide variety of difficult gastrointestinal surgical problems to include the location of the site and cause of bleeding of obscure etiology; resolution ...
T A, Bowden, V H, Hooks, A R, Mansberger
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Orientation in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy—the only way is up [PDF]
BACKGROUND Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy is the gold standard investigation for the upper gastrointestinal (UGI) tract. Orientation during endoscopy is challenging and United Kingdom training focusses on technical competence and procedural safety.
Arun Sivananthan +9 more
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Background/study aim: During the last several years, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided pancreatic fluid collections’ (PFC) drainage has evolved into the preferred drainage technique.
Dalton Marques Chaves +8 more
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Indications for detection, completion, and retention rates of small bowel capsule endoscopy based on the 10-year data from the Korean capsule endoscopy registry [PDF]
Background/AimsCapsule endoscopy (CE) is widely used. However, CE has limitations including incomplete examination, inadequate bowel preparation, and retention.
심기남
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Palisade technique as an effective endoscopic submucosal dissection tool for large colorectal tumors
Background and study aims Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has become the standard treatment for colorectal ESD, but large colorectal tumors remain difficult to remove.
Yuichiro Suzuki +9 more
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Rectal band ligation as a treatment for chronic radiation proctitis: a feasibility study
Background and study aims Chronic radiation proctitis (CRP) occurs in 5 % to 20 % of patients undergoing pelvic radiation therapy and frequently manifests with rectal bleeding. Endoscopic management of more severe and refractory cases can be challenging.
Laura Lamonaca +8 more
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Endowashers: an overlooked risk for possible post-endoscopic infections. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Prevention of post-endoscopy infections is an important objective to assure patient safety. Endowashers, or high throughput irrigation water pumps, are a frequently used device on endoscopes.
Möller, Hiltraud +23 more
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Background/Aims: Capsule endoscopy (CE) is recommended as the primary method for the evaluation of unexplained anemia. This study aimed to assess the diagnostic yield of CE in patients with unexplained iron deficiency anemia (IDA) without overt bleeding,
심기남
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Propofol for gastrointestinal endoscopy [PDF]
Most gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures are now performed with sedation. Moderate sedation using benzodiazepines and opioids continues to be widely used, but propofol sedation is becoming more popular because its unique pharmacokinetic properties make endoscopy almost painless, with a very predictable and rapid recovery process.
Toshihiro, Nishizawa, Hidekazu, Suzuki
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Should Capsule Endoscopy Be the First Test for Every Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) refers to gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding of unclear origin that persists or recurs after negative findings on esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy.
태정현, 심기남
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