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Utility of the Endoscopic Pressure Study Integrated System in Identifying Silent Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease During Routine Health Check-ups. [PDF]

DEN Open
ABSTRACT Objectives The endoscopic pressure study integrated system (EPSIS) is a novel functional endoscopic modality that records intragastric pressure (IGP) waveforms during CO2 insufflation to evaluate lower esophageal sphincter (LES) function and diagnose gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Nishikawa Y, Inoue H, Yamamoto K, Sakurai T, Okada Y, Ushikubo K, Shigeta K, Tanaka I, Abiko S, Tanabe M, Ito T, Yokoyama N, Uragami N.   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Relationship of arterial and exhaled CO2 during elevated artificial pneumoperitoneum pressure for introduction of the first trocar. [PDF]

, 2011
The present study evaluated the correlation between arterial CO2 and exhaled CO2 during brief high-pressure pneumoperitoneum. Patients were randomly distributed into two groups: P12 group (n=30) received a maximum intraperitoneal pressure of 12mmHg ...
Afonso C. C. G. Machado, Bianca Marigliani, Fabiana Scarpelli, Glicia C. Azevedo, Gustavo P. S. Miguel, Joao-Luiz Azevedo, Jose F. Borborema, Linda Bernardes, Octavio H. M. Hypolito, Otavio C. Azevedo, Otavio M. Becker Junior, Susana A. Miyahira   +11 more
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Aplastic Crisis as Primary Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [PDF]

, 2011
Aplastic crisis is an unusual feature of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We report the case of a 54-year-old woman presenting with both (extravascular) Coombs-positive hemolytic anemia and laboratory findings of bone marrow hyporegeneration with ...
Alger M, Andreas Völkl, Bailey FA, Brooks, Chute JP, Espinoza JL, Feng X, Fuat S. Oduncu, Hinterberger-Fischer M, Hirano N, Hirano N, Mestanza-Peralta M, Michael Bäuerle, Pavithran K, Philipp Baumann, Ralf Schmidmaier, Singh NP, Tagoe C, Takamatsu H, Tan EM, Torok-Storb B, Wolach B, Young NS, Young NS   +23 more
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Comparing isoflurane and desflurane: A prospective randomised blinded clinical trial in horses undergoing elective surgery

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The recovery period is associated with the greatest risk of injury for horses undergoing anaesthesia. Recovery quality and duration can be influenced by the volatile agent. Methods This prospective, randomised blinded clinical investigation recruited 101 healthy client‐owned horses undergoing elective surgery at one UK equine ...
Kate White, John Hird, Polly Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Difficult colonoscopy: air, carbon dioxide, or water insufflation? [PDF]

Intestinal Research, 2018
Background/AimsThis study aimed to compare tolerance to air, carbon dioxide, or water insufflation in patients with anticipated difficult colonoscopy (young, thin, obese individuals, and patients with prior abdominal surgery or irradiation ...
Alisha Chaubal, Vikas Pandey, Ruchir Patel, Prateik Poddar, Aniruddha Phadke, Meghraj Ingle, Prabha Sawant   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robotic‐Assisted Transaxillary Parathyroidectomy: A Safe and Cosmetically Alternative for Primary Hyperparathyroidism

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose This study aimed to describe the initial experience with robot‐assisted transaxillary parathyroidectomy (RATP) and to investigate its safety and efficacy as a surgical approach for the treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT).
Xi‐Jun Lin, Ping Han, Ren‐Hui Chen, Pei‐Liang Lin, Jing‐Yi Wang, Xiang‐Wei Kong, Fa‐Ya Liang, Xiao‐Ming Huang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased visceral tissue perfusion with heated, humidified carbon dioxide insufflation during open abdominal surgery in a rodent model. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Tissue perfusion during surgery is important in reducing surgical site infections and promoting healing. This study aimed to determine if insufflation of the open abdomen with heated, humidified (HH) carbon dioxide (CO2) increased visceral tissue ...
Jonathan P Robson, Pavlo Kokhanenko, Jean K Marshall, Anthony R Phillips, Jan van der Linden   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kurt Semm and an automatic insufflator [PDF]

, 1998
Work on tubal insufflation marked the beginning of Kurt Semm's (b. 1927) scientific career. In the early 1960s, he directed his attention to the fact that, from a technical standpoint, tubal insufflation was similar to creating pneumoperitoneum.
Litynski, Grzegorz S.
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Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA, Subspecialty Group of Laryngopharyngology, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Subspecialty Group of Voice, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recreational use, analysis and toxicity of tryptamines [PDF]

, 2015
The definition New psychoactive substances (NPS) refers to emerging drugs whose chemical structures are similar to other psychoactive compounds but not identical, representing a "legal" alternative to internationally controlled drugs.
Mannocchi, Giulio, Pantano, Flaminia, Romolo, Francesco Saverio, Tittarelli, Roberta   +3 more
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