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Acute gastrointestinal bleeding from a chronic cause: a teaching case report

WikiJournal of Medicine, 2017
Gastrointestinal bleeding (GI bleed) is a common and potentially life-threatening reason for emergency room and intensive care unit admission. This article reports the case of an 83-year-old man with acute GI bleeding from an unusual cause.
Michaël R. Laurent, Lode Van Overbeke
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective, randomized comparison of two supplemental oxygen methods during gastroscopy with propofol mono-sedation in obese patients

World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2021
BACKGROUND Hypoxemia is a common complication in obese patients during gastroscopy with sedation. The Wei nasal jet tube (WNJT) is a new special nasopharyngeal airway with the ability to provide supraglottic jet ventilation and oxygen insufflation via ...
L. Shao, Fang-xiao Hong, Fu K Liu, L. Wan, F. Xue   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A wireless endoscopy capsule suitable for imaging of the equine stomach and small intestine

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2020
Background Capsule endoscopy offers a new method for visualization of the gastrointestinal mucosa in horses where other imaging technologies have diagnostic limitations.
Mei Steinmann, Rebecca J. Bezugley, Stephanie L. Bond, Jill S. Pomrantz, Renaud Léguillette   +4 more
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Anesthetic effect of different doses of butorphanol in patients undergoing gastroscopy and colonoscopy

BMC Surgery, 2021
Background This study aimed to investigate the anesthetic effect of butorphanol with different doses in patients undergoing gastroscopy and colonoscopy. Methods 480 patients undergoing gastroscopy and colonoscopy were recruited and randomly divided into ...
Shun Lv, Defeng Sun, Jinglin Li, Lin Yang, Zhongliang Sun, Yan Feng   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development and validation of metric-based-training to proficiency simulation curriculum for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy using a novel assessment checklist

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Background/Aims: This study aimed to design a structured simulation training curriculum for upper endoscopy and validate a new assessment checklist. Materials and Methods: A proficiency-based progression stepwise curriculum was developed consisting of ...
Nahla Azzam, Nehal Khamis, Majid Almadi, Faisal Batwa, Fahad Alsohaibani, Abdulrahman Aljebreen, Ahmad Alharbi, Yasser Alaska, Turki Alameel, Peter Irving, Richard M Satava   +10 more
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'Pre-endoscopy point of care test (Simtomax- IgA/IgG-Deamidated Gliadin Peptide) for coeliac disease in iron deficiency anaemia: diagnostic accuracy and a cost saving economic model'. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: International guidelines recommend coeliac serology in iron deficiency anaemia, and duodenal biopsy for those tested positive to detect coeliac disease.
David S. Sanders, Gareth D. Corbett, Her Hsin Tsai, Ismail Haythem, John M. Hebden, Joshua E. Elias, Kiran Bundhoo, Liam Wong, Michelle Shui Yee Lau, MSY Lau, Peter D. Mooney, Sami Hoque, Simon S. Cross, Sulleman Moreea, Victoria Appleby, William L. White   +15 more
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Esketamine/Ketamine: Dual‐Action Mechanisms and Clinical Prospects beyond Anesthesia in Psychiatry, Immunology, and Oncology

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Esketamine and ketamine are widely used for perioperative analgesia and anesthesia. Despite their established roles in analgesia, sedation, and anesthesia, as well as emerging antidepressant, anti‐tumor, and anti‐inflammatory effects, their clinical use is limited due to side effects and addiction potential.
Yinxin Wang, Jiangang Xu, Xinyu Zhou, Lu Che, Minghan Qiu, Yang Liu, Ming Gao, Zhen Yang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Appropriateness and diagnostic yield of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in an open-access endoscopy system

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2013
Background/Aim: Open access endoscopy (OAE) decreases the waiting time for patients and clinical burden to gastroenterologist; however, the appropriateness of referrals for endoscopy and thus the diagnostic yield of these endoscopies has become an ...
Abdulrahman M Aljebreen, Khalid Alswat, Majid A Almadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease : systematic review. [PDF]

, 2003
Objectives: To ascertain the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and its association with the disease.
Childs, S., Hungin, A. P. S., Raghunath, A., Wooff, D.   +3 more
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Optimal Cutoff Size of Large Borrmann Type III Gastric Cancer: Is 8 cm Accurate in Predicting Survival and Incidence of Peritoneal Metastasis?

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Large type III gastric cancer (GC) ≥ 8 cm has conventionally been categorized with type IV GC in Japan, leading to alternative treatment strategies such as neoadjuvant chemotherapy and staging laparoscopy (SL). However, whether 8 cm is the correct cutoff remains unclear.
Yutaka Sugita, Manabu Ohashi, Naoki Miyazaki, Motonari Ri, Rie Makuuchi, Tomoyuki Irino, Masaru Hayami, Takeshi Sano, Souya Nunobe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source