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Survival of individuals with neurological and oncological diseases receiving home enteral nutrition: A descriptive cohort study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Home enteral nutrition is mainly indicated for individuals with neurological or oncological diseases. However, few studies have evaluated survival in this population in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Objective To investigate factors influencing survival in individuals receiving home enteral nutrition and to identify variables ...
Giuliane de Matos Wrobel, Cesar Augusto Taconeli, Rubia Daniela Thieme, Maria Eliana Madalozzo Schieferdecker   +3 more
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The Use of Intra‐Operative Endoscopy in Dogs and Cats for the Removal of Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies: Five Cases (2014–2015)

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Objectives We report the use of intra‐operative endoscopy, termed here ‘surgically‐assisted endoscopy’. The procedure spares a gastrotomy, therefore, shortening anaesthetic time, minimising potential complications and resulting in a quicker and less ...
Inbar Israeli
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Radiographic Characteristics of Jujube Pit Foreign Bodies in a Dog

Veterinary Sciences
Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.) is a widely consumed fruit in East Asia, yet its sharp-ended pits pose a high risk of gastrointestinal perforation in humans.
Taesik Yun, Suyoung Lim, Yeon Chae, Yoonhoi Koo, Sungin Lee, Dongwoo Chang, Hakhyun Kim, Byeong-Teck Kang   +7 more
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An evaluation of the indications, complications and results of patients with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Medicine Science, 2017
Aim of this study is to evaluate the indications, complications and results of patients undergoing percutaneus endoscopic gastrostomy. In our study, we evaluated the outpatients or hospitalized patients applying to Turgut Ozal Medical Center between ...
Oguzhan Yildirim, Yuksel Seckin, Yilmaz Bilgic, Melih Karincaoglu, Murat Aladag   +4 more
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Anastomotic Failure Is Not Affected by Anastomotic Technique in Minimally Invasive Two‐Stage Oesophagectomy

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The choice of anastomotic technique in minimally invasive oesophagectomy (MIO) may influence postoperative morbidity and long‐term outcomes. The primary aim of our study is to determine whether circular (CS) or linear‐stapled (LS) anastomosis is associated with anastomotic complications following MIO.
L. Vu, C. Cabalag, L. Ng, B. Choo, A. Hardley, S. Kariyawasam   +5 more
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A Review of Linear Stapled‐Sutured Intrathoracic Oesophago‐Gastric Anastomosis by a Single Surgeon Over Three Decades

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the technique of performing an intrathoracic linear stapled/sutured anastomosis between the oesophagus and gastric conduit. It analyses the outcome from a single surgeon working at two co‐located hospitals. Method A retrospective review of prospectively collected data was performed.
Matilda Anderson, Enoch Wong, Jan Goonawardena, Peter Bird, Richard Cade, Akhtar H. Sayed Hassen   +5 more
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At the border between endoscopy and surgery. A review of clinical cases of complications after endoscopic gastrostomy.

Perioperative Medicine
Endoscopic gastrostomy (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy, PEG) is a widely accepted method of providing enteral nutrition in patients who cannot independently consume food orally. Despite the advantages of this method, serious complications may arise,
V Rusakov, M Chystiak, I Beskrovnyi
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The benefits of multidisciplinary collaboration in the successful management of two complex feline cases

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Despite a frequent misconception that behavioural concerns are diagnoses of exclusion, medical conditions and behavioural disorders are frequently inter‐related. In human medicine, the ‘multidisciplinary team’ approach (MDTA) is considered the most efficacious way of managing patients with complex and chronic health conditions.
BE Bollaert, JM Ley, HE Zulch
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Bouveret’s syndrome: description of 8 cases

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова
The article describes 8 cases of Bouveret’s syndrome, a rare form of obstructive duodenal obstruction caused by the migration of a large gallstone through a biliodigestive fistula. BS diagnosis is not significantly difficult when using EGDS.
F. B. Alidjanov, F. A. Khadjibaev, A. B. Kurbonov, B. I. Shukurov   +3 more
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A corrosive oesophageal burn model in rats: Double-lumen central venous catheter usage

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2015
Background: We aimed to create a new and less invasive experimental corrosive oesophageal burn model using a catheter without a gastric puncture (gastrotomy). Materials and Methods: We conducted the study with two groups composed of 8 male rats.
Vedat Bakan, Harun Çiralik, Seyfi Kartal   +2 more
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