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Direct Versus Video Laryngoscopy for Intubating Adult Patients with Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015 Introduction: Video laryngoscopy (VL) has been advocated for several aspects of emergency airway management; however, there are still concerns over its use in select patient populations such as those with large volume hematemesis secondary to ...
Jestin N. Carlson +3 more
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Hematemesis is associated with worse outcomes in upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a retrospective study [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica BrasileiraPurpose: To evaluate whether hematemesis is associated with increased morbidity and mortality for upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Methods: A retrospective cohort study was conducted at a quaternary university hospital from January 2022 to September ...
Gabriela Caetano Lopes Martins +6 more
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Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2016 Aberrant right subclavian artery-esophageal fistula is a rare but potentially fatal complication. It may be associated with procedures, such as tracheostomy and tracheal or esophageal intubation, and yields massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Elsa Oliveira +2 more
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Modified versus conventional intubation and early versus delayed oral intake in thyroid surgery: a 2 × 2 factorial randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Perioperative MedicineBackground Enhanced recovery after thyroid surgery remains variably implemented. The optimal approach to endotracheal intubation and timing of postoperative oral intake is still debated.
Juelun Wu, Yuelun Zhang, Le Shen
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Use of abdominal compression device in colonoscopy: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2023 Background/Aims Colonoscopy for screening is associated with unpleasant experiences for patients, and abdominal compression devices have been developed to minimize these problems. However, there is a paucity of data supporting the therapeutic benefits of
Yousaf Zafar +7 more
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Removal of Knotted Nasogastric Tube: A Literature Review and Lessons From Our Case [PDF]
Journal of Rhinology, 2021 Nasogastric tube placement is a common practice, and complications are rarely reported. We recently encountered and successfully managed a knotted nasogastric tube in a chronically bedridden patient. His nasal and nasopharyngeal mucosa were exceptionally
Chang Eurn Kim +2 more
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Zhongguo linchuang yanjiu, 2022 Objective To compare the anesthetic induction effects of remifentanil alone and propofol combined with fentanyl in left lateral endotracheal intubation for endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of acute massive upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage.
LI Rong-rong +3 more
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Evaluation of Tranexamic Acid Effect on Consequences of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients Referring to the Emergency Department; a Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2020 Introduction: Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is one of the major and emergent causes of mortality and morbidity around the world. The tranexamic acid has been raised since years ago as a therapeutic intervention.
Morteza Talebi doluee +4 more
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Techniques for percutaneous transesophageal gastrotubing
International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2021 Percutaneous transesophageal gastrotubing (PTEG) procedure was developed in Japan as an alternative access route into the gastrointestinal tract, and it has been performed for patients in whom percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy would be technically ...
Yozo Sato +4 more
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The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Background. Meconium peritonitis occurs when meconium leaks into the peritoneal cavity as a result of intrauterine gastrointestinal perforation. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the results of newborn patients who were followed and treated due ...
Olga Devrim Ayvaz +3 more
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