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\u3cem\u3eHelicobacter pylori\u3c/em\u3e infection in Havana, Cuba. Prevalence and \u3cem\u3ecagA\u3c/em\u3e status of the strains [PDF]

, 2005
There is a great paucity of information about Helicobacter pylori infection in the countries of the Caribbean basin. Almost no studies have been performed to determine the prevalence, antibiotic resistance or virulence factors of the bacterium.
Camou-Juncas, Christine, del Pilar Escobar, María, Díaz-Canel, Osvaldo, González, Nery, Gutiérrez, Beatriz, Leonard, Ibrahim, Martínez, Rolando, Mendz, George L, Mégraud, Françis, Paniagua, Manuel, Santos, Adriana, Valmaña, Carlos Ernesto, Vidal, Teresita   +12 more
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How do patients' clinical phenotype and the physiological mechanisms of the operations impact the choice of bariatric procedure? [PDF]

, 2016
Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective option for the treatment of morbid obesity and its associated comorbidities. Recent clinical and experimental findings have challenged the role of mechanical restriction and caloric malabsorption as the ...
Bueter, M, Bächler, T, Le Roux, CW
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Ligation‐Assisted Antireflux Mucosectomy on PPI‐Dependent and Cardioesophageal Sphincter Relaxed GERD: 4 Years Results of a Prospective, Multicenter Study (With Video)

United European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a prevalent gastrointestinal condition and ligation‐assisted antireflux mucosectomy (ARMS‐L) which is a modified ARMS procedure that combines mucosa ligation and endoscopic mucosectomy was evaluated as an effective and safe endoscopic procedure.
Yuhao Zhu, Bin Liu, Wei Wang, Daishun Chen, Hanxiong Liu, Linfang He, Shuijiao Chen, Guanghui Lian, Xiaomei Zhang, Yu Wu, Xiaowei Liu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low-dose combined spinal-epidural anesthesia for a patient with a giant hiatal hernia who underwent urological surgery

Journal of International Medical Research, 2018
A hiatal hernia refers to herniation of the abdominal organs through the esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm. A giant hiatal hernia affects digestive and cardiopulmonary function by compressing the organs.
Mi Kyeong Kim, Junoik Shin, Jeong-Hyun Choi, Hee Yong Kang   +3 more
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Laparoscopic reinforced sleeve gastrectomy: early results and complications [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) was pioneered as a two-stage intervention for super and super-super obesity to minimize morbidity and mortality; it is employed increasingly as a primary procedure. Early outcomes and integrity of laparoscopic SG (LSG)
ANGRISANI, LUIGI, Buchwald JN, CAPALDO, BRUNELLA, Cutolo PP, McGlennon TW, Nosso G, Persico F, SAVASTANO, SILVIA   +7 more
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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: The Impact of Obesity

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an overview of gastro‐esophageal (GERD) and laryngopharynegal (LPRD) reflux diseases in the context of obesity as a confounding entity. A detailed review of the clinical presentation, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease may be found elsewhere.
Abdul Latif H. Hamdan, Mary J. Hawkshaw, Robert T. Sataloff   +2 more
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Laparoscopic repair of hiatal hernias: Experience after 200 consecutive cases [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2014
Introduction. Repair of hiatal hernias has been performed traditionally via open laparotomy or thoracotomy. Since first laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair in 1992, this method had a growing popularity and today it is the standard approach in ...
Bjelović Miloš, Babič Tamara, Gunjić Dragan, Veselinović Milan, Špica Bratislav   +4 more
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Which hiatal hernia’s need to be fixed? Large, small or none?

, 2020
Hiatal hernias are a common occurrence in the western population, with an estimated prevalence of 15% to 20%. These hernias may become symptomatic and lead to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dysphagia, dyspnea, and may affect cardiac and ...
C. Dunn, Tanu A. Patel, N. Bildzukewicz, Justin R. Henning, J. Lipham   +4 more
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Novel Methylation‐Based Model for Accurate Diagnosis of Upper Mediastinal Lymph Node Metastasis in Esophagogastric Junction Adenocarcinoma

Cancer Science, EarlyView.
DNA methylation‐based diagnostic model enables accurate, noninvasive identification of upper mediastinal lymph node metastasis and may guide personalized treatment strategies for patients with esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma. ABSTRACT Even after surgical resection, the prognosis is poor for patients with esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma ...
Yudai Higuchi, Katsutoshi Shoda, Suguru Maruyama, Yoshihiko Kawaguchi, Takaomi Ozawa, Hiroto Tanaka, Takashi Nakayama, Koichi Matsuoka, Ryo Saito, Wataru Izumo, Koichi Takiguchi, Kensuke Shiraishi, Shinji Furuya, Hidetake Amemiya, Daisuke Ichikawa   +14 more
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Application of laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy for normal anatomy after hiatal hernia repair: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
We describe a case of pancreatic tumor associated with a giant type IV hiatal hernia that had prolapsed into the posterior mediastinum. Hiatal hernia repair should be performed first because it enables laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy to be performed ...
Akira Yoneda, Shunsuke Murakami, Hanako Tetsuo, Saeko Fukui, Takayuki Miyoshi, Tatsuya Okamoto, Amane Kitasato, Hiroaki Takeshita, Tamotsu Kuroki   +8 more
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