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Routine omission of nasogastric intubation after gastrointestinal surgery.

Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie, 1993
The need for routine nasogastric-tube decompression after gastrointestinal surgery has been challenged repeatedly for several years. To determine whether nasogastric intubation can be omitted routinely, 101 consecutive patients who underwent gastrointestinal surgery were managed prospectively without nasogastric tubes.
H M, MacRae, J D, Fischer, W W, Yakimets
openaire   +1 more source

Organ Donation After Medical Aid in Dying: An Ethical Overview

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organ Donation after Medical Aid in Dying (OD‐MAiD) is currently practised in four countries: Belgium, Canada, the Netherlands, and Spain. While OD‐MAiD shares some similarities with MAiD (absent the possibility of organ donation) and with standard organ donation protocols, the combination of OD and MAiD involves unique circumstances that ...
David Rodríguez‐Arias, María Victoria Martínez‐López, Luis Espericueta, Gonzalo Díaz‐Cobacho, Jed Adam Gross, Janet Delgado   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of Acute Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Chinese Patients on Antithrombotic Therapy

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2019
Objective. To assess the treatment of acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (ANVUGIB) in Chinese patients on antithrombotic therapy. Methods. The clinical data of patients with ANVUGIB who underwent upper gastrointestinal endoscopy 24 h after
Feng Gao, Xue Chen, Jie Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment options for immune‐related adverse events associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract The immunotherapy revolution with the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) started with the clinical use of the first ICI, ipilimumab, in 2011. Since then, the field of ICI therapy has rapidly expanded — with the FDA approval of 10 different ICI drugs so far and their incorporation into the therapeutic regimens of a range of malignancies.
Yu Hua Chen, Tamás Kovács, Péter Ferdinandy, Zoltán V. Varga   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of single-balloon enteroscopy in management of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with a left ventricular assist device

Endoscopy International Open, 2017
Background and study aims Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are currently the standard of care in treatment of patients with end-stage heart failure waiting for heart transplant as well as destination therapy for non-transplant candidates. However,
Abhinav Koul, Donald M. Pham, Arjun Nanda, Kevin E. Woods, Steven D. Keilin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Borna disease virus infection: Retrospective case series of five horses and two donkeys in Switzerland

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Borna disease is an acute to subacute, rarely chronic non‐purulent meningoencephaylomyelitis affecting mainly horses and sheep. This case series describes the clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, outcome and post‐mortem findings of five horses and two donkeys with this condition. The equids affected were geldings or mares of various breeds and
I. L. Piotrowski, M. Hilbe, H. K. Junge
wiley   +1 more source

Volvulus nodosus of the small intestine: Differences in foals and adults

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Volvulus nodosus is a strangulating lesion of the small intestine described only in foals and in just one case in older horses. Huskamp et al. (1982, 1998) described the pathophysiology of volvulus nodosus in foals, but to date, there is no description of the pathophysiology of volvulus nodosus in adults.
M. Gandini, G. Giusto
wiley   +1 more source

General questions of anaesthesiology [PDF]

, 2015
This book covers information about basic principles and methods of the modern anesthesiology.
Ohiienko, Maksym Mykolaiovych, Redko, Serhii Ivanovych, Shyshchuk, Volodymyr Dmytrovych, Огиенко, Максим Николаевич, Огієнко, Максим Миколайович, Редько, Сергей Иванович, Редько, Сергій Івановим, Шищук, Владимир Дмитриевич, Шищук, Володимир Дмитрович   +8 more
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Distal urethral obstruction in an eight‐week‐old colt with struvite urolithiasis

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary An 8‐week‐old Thoroughbred colt presented with acute colic signs. Physical examination and transcutaneous ultrasound of the abdomen and penis revealed a urinary tract obstruction in the distal urethra due to urolithiasis. A distal urethrotomy over the site of obstruction was performed to remove the urolith and relieve the obstruction.
M. T. Connaughton, A. Wilson, C. M. Baldwin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography consultation after digestive tract reconstruction and risk factors for complications

European Journal of Medical Research
Background Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has been widely used in the diagnosis and treatment of biliary and pancreatic diseases, and its success rate and therapeutic effect are considerable, and its use in patients with ...
Yan Cheng, Jiahui Feng, Xiaojia Chen, Jun Lin, Hongling Wang   +4 more
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