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Bowel preparation quality scales for colonoscopy. [PDF]
, 2018 Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer and second leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States. Colonoscopy is widely preferred for CRC screening and is the most commonly used method in the United States.
Bertiger, Gerald +2 more
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Use of OKT3 with ciclosporin and steroids for reversal of acute kidney and liver allograft rejection [PDF]
, 1987 OKT3 monoclonal antibody therapy was added to preexisting baseline immunosuppressive treatment with ciclosporin and steroids to treat rejection in 52 recipients of cadaveric livers and 10 recipients of cadaveric kidneys.
Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Porter, KA
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Investigating Airway Symptoms in Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Diagnostic delay of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is significant, and efforts are needed to raise awareness and reduce prolonged symptoms and complications. Airway and swallowing symptoms often overlap, especially in children, complicating diagnosis and increasing delays.
Angela Huynh +6 more
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Feasibility study on the design of a probe for rectal cancer detection [PDF]
Rectal examination techniques are considered in terms of detection capability, patient acceptance, and cost reduction. A review of existing clinical techniques are considered in terms of detection capability, patient acceptance, and cost reduction.
Anselm, V. J. +4 more
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Per os infectivity of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) in white-legged shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) and role of peritrophic membrane [PDF]
, 2016 As earlier observations on peroral infectivity of WSSV in white-legged shrimp are conflicting, here, a standardized peroral intubation technique was used to examine (i) the role of the physical composition of the viral inoculum and (ii) the barrier ...
Bossier, Peter +5 more
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The effect on colon visualization during colonoscopy of the addition of simethicone to polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution: a randomized single-blind study. [PDF]
, 2012 OBJECTIVES: Colonic bubbles associated with polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution (PEG-ELS) are common and obscure mucosal visualization. This study aimed to determine whether adding simethicone decreases the incidence of bubbles. METHODS: Prospective,
Daskalakis, Constantine +5 more
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Physiological barriers to oral intake in survivors of critical illness: A scoping review
Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Oral nutrition is the predominant mode of nutrition delivery on the post–Intensive Care Unit (ICU) ward; yet, it is associated with lower intake than via enteral or parenteral nutrition. There are limited data on barriers that influence oral intake in ICU survivors.
Breanna J. Teleki +4 more
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Nasogastric tube insertion in anesthetized and intubated patients: a new and reliable method
BMC Gastroenterology, 2012 Background The “Rusch” intubation stylet is used to make endotracheal tube intubation easy. We designed this study to evaluate the usage of this equipment in the guidance of nasogastric tube (NGT) insertion. Methods A total of 103 patients, aged 23 to 70
Tsai Yung-Fong +4 more
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Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Nutrition status significantly influences outcomes after solid organ transplantation, yet data on energy and protein intake in lung transplantation (LTx) patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) are scarce. The objective is to examine the medical nutrition therapy and clinical outcomes in mechanically ventilated post‐LTx adults ...
Malika Udagedara +7 more
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Endoscopy International Open, 2019 Introduction In the UK, endoscopy certification is administered by the Joint Advisory Group on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (JAG). Since 2011, certification for upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy has been awarded via a national (JETS) e-portfolio ...
Keith Siau +14 more
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