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Avoidance of Laryngeal Injuries during Gastric Intubation

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2014
Gastric intubation is a common and simple procedure that is often performed on patients who are sedated or anaesthetised. If the gastric tube (GT) is inserted blindly while the patient is unconscious, this procedure may result in easily preventable ...
Jyoti Burad   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Outcomes of Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed Stratified by Hospital Teaching Status: Insights From the National Inpatient Sample

open access: yesGastroenterology Research, 2021
Background Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity in the USA. Currently, there are limited data on the inpatient outcomes of patients admitted with a diagnosis of NVUGIB stratified ...
Jennifer C. Asotibe   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mesenteric Vascular Dysregulation and Intestinal Inflammation Accompanies Experimental Spinal Cord Injury

open access: yes, 2016
Cervical and high thoracic spinal cord injury (SCI) drastically impairs autonomic nervous system function. Individuals with SCI at thoracic spinal-level 5 (T5) or higher often present cardiovascular disorders that include resting systemic arterial ...
Besecker, Emily Swartz   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Cholangitis in three critically ill patients after a severe CoVID-19 infection

open access: yesIDCases, 2021
Coronavirus disease 2019 (CoVID-19) is a viral disease. Although the predominant presentation is respiratory disease, other manifestations such as gastrointestinal manifestations are commonly reported.
Cyrille Gourjault   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of bacterial infection in the liver transplant candidate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Bacterial infection (BI) is a common cause of impairment of liver function in patients with cirrhosis, especially in the liver transplant candidates. These patients share an immunocompromised state and increased susceptibility to develop community and ...
Becchetti, Chiara   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Ilececum: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2019
For gastrointestinal endoscopists, the ileocecum is the finishing line during colonoscopy and it is identified by three endoscopic landmarks: terminal ileum, ileocecal valve, and the appendiceal orifice.
Shou-jiang Tang, Ruonan Wu
doaj   +1 more source

National Consensus on the Use of Sedation Drugs in the Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Gastrointestinal endoscopy is rapidly developing and several gastrointestinal endoscopy equipment are available for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
Abdullah, M. (Murdani)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical observation of radical total gastrectomy without postoperative gastrointestinal decompression in elderly patients with gastric cancer

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2015
Purpose: To investigate the safety and feasibility of radical total gastrectomy without postoperative gastrointestinal decompression in elderly patients with gastric cancer.
Jin-xiu Hu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving mucosal anesthesia for awake endotracheal intubation with a novel method: a prospective, assessor-blinded, randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2020
Background Topical anesthesia is a crucial step in awake endotracheal intubation for providing favorable intubation conditions. The standard of care technique for awake intubation at our institution, which consists of oropharyngeal tetracaine spray, can ...
Chunji Han   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopy : an evolving speciality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The practice of endoscopy has been rapidly changing due to new emerging technologies and novel techniques. There has been more focus on colonoscopy training with the development of structured programmes including simulators.
Arebi, Naila   +2 more
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