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Evolving techniques for gastrointestinal endoscopic hemostasis treatment [PDF]

open access: yesExpert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2016
With mortality due to gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding remaining stable, the focus on endoscopic hemostasis has been on improving other outcomes such as rebleeding rate, need for transfusions, and need for angiographic embolization or surgery. Over the past few years, a number of devices have emerged to help endoscopically assess and treat bleeding GI ...
Ghassemi, Kevin A, Jensen, Dennis M
openaire   +4 more sources

Hypofractionated Spot Scanning Proton Therapy for Head and Neck Mucosal Melanoma: A Retrospective Analysis With Quality‐of‐Life Outcome

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate clinical outcomes and quality of life (QOL) following hypofractionated spot‐scanning proton therapy (SSPT) for head and neck malignant mucosal melanoma (HNMM). Methods This retrospective study included 39 patients treated with SSPT (60–64 Gy[RBE] in 15–16 fractions) between 2013 and 2023.
Koichiro Nakajima   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis and treatment of severe epistaxis after endoscopic skull base surgery

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2019
Objective To summarize the causes, treatment and prognosis of severe epistaxis after transnasal endoscopic skull base surgery. Methods and Results There were 12 patients with delayed severe epistaxis after transnasal endoscopic skull base surgery from ...
Qiang ZHANG   +5 more
doaj  

Schwannoma of the nasal septum-a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Schwannomas of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses are very rare. We report the case of a50-year-old woman with a schwannoma arising from the nasal septum.
Felix, Vinod   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Peritoneal adhesions after laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Although laparoscopy has the potential to reduce peritoneal trauma and post-operative peritoneal adhesion formation, only one randomized controlled trial and a few comparative retrospective clinical studies have addressed this issue.
MAIS, VALERIO
core   +1 more source

Endoscopic bile duct stenting as preliminary treatment of complicated choledochal malformation before definitive surgery

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Left picture: ERCP before stent placement. Right picture: ERCP after placement of two stents. Abstract Objectives Acute pancreatitis or obstruction is considered an indication for urgent surgery in patients with choledochal malformation. However, in this inflammatory stage, surgery can be challenging.
Johannes Weidner   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small bowel and liver/small bowel transplantation in children. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
A clinical trial of intestinal transplantation was initiated at the University of Pittsburgh in May 1990. Eleven children received either a combined liver/small bowel graft (n = 8) or an isolated small bowel graft (n = 3).
Nour, B   +4 more
core  

Cost‐Utility Analysis of Intracapsular and Extracapsular Techniques for Pediatric Tonsillectomy

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Intracapsular coblation tonsillectomy (ICT) is more cost‐effective than extracapsular tonsillectomy (ECT) in pediatric patients, particularly for ambulatory procedures. In a prospective cohort of over 5000 cases, ICT was associated with lower costs and comparable or better quality‐adjusted life years, even when accounting for potential revision ...
Stephen R. Chorney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hemostatic forceps in various gastrointestinal bleeding scenarios: A single center comparative study with endoclip

open access: yesCogent Medicine, 2019
Endoclip is currently the preferred tool for endoscopic hemostasis in many endoscopic units. But, due to some technical limitations of endoclip and success of hemostatic forceps in hemostasis during endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), we aimed to ...
Mohamad Abdelaziz
doaj   +1 more source

Update of endoscopy in liver disease:More than just treating varices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The management of complications in liver disease is often complex and challenging. Endoscopy has undergone a period of rapid expansion with numerous novel and specialized endoscopic modalities that are of increasing value in the investigation and ...
Hayes, Peter C.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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