Asymptomatic Ileal Neuroendocrine “Carcinoid” Tumor Incidentally Diagnosed on Colorectal Cancer Screening Colonoscopy: Does Routine TI Intubation Matter? [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2021 Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors (GINETs) (also known as “carcinoids”) are rare tumors with reported incidence of up to 6.98 per 100,000 which has increased significantly due to the increased detection on imaging and endoscopy.
Ali Zakaria +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Diagnostic yield of gastrointestinal endoscopy in North West Region Cameroon and trends in diagnosis over time [PDF]
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 INTRODUCTION: Gastrointestinal endoscopy is an important modality for diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disease, but there are limited data regarding the diagnostic yield of endoscopy in Cameroon and changes in the prevalence of endoscopic ...
Jacob Kamdem +5 more
doaj +3 more sources
Short-Term Clinical Outcomes after Using Novel Deeper Intubation Technique (DIT) of Ileus Tube for Acute Bowel Obstruction Patients [PDF]
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2020 Background. The ileus tube has been widely used for the treatment of acute small bowel obstruction. However, it is difficult to get the tube sufficiently adjacent to the obstruction site due to various reasons. Methods.
Yanlu Tan +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Prophylactic endotracheal intubation in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding undergoing endoscopy: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2017 Patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) often require urgent or emergent esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and are at risk of complications such as aspiration of gastric content or blood. The role of prophylactic endotracheal intubation (PEI) in the absence of usual respiratory status-related indications is not well established.We searched ...
Fayez Alshamsi +3 more
openaire +4 more sources
Impact of sex and body mass index on cecal intubation time. Is it a myth that colonoscopy is easier to perform in obese than lean people? [PDF]
Journal of Medical Science, 2016 Introduction. Colonoscopy is the gold standard for prevention and early diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Procedure quality is an important issue. Current quality indicators, such as cecal intubation rate, adenoma detection rate, and withdrawal time, are ...
Elżbieta Poniewierka +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Certification of UK gastrointestinal endoscopists and variations between trainee specialties: results from the JETS e-portfolio [PDF]
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
doaj +3 more sources
Safety and efficacy of single-balloon enteroscopy in management of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with a left ventricular assist device [PDF]
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 +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Treatment of Acute Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Chinese Patients on Antithrombotic Therapy [PDF]
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 +2 more sources
The Safety and Efficacy of Remimazolam Compared to Dexmedetomidine for Awake Tracheal Intubation by Flexible Bronchoscopy: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial [PDF]
Drug Design, Development and TherapyQiumiao Chen,1 Bin Qin,2 Manqing Zhang,2 Yumei Zhou,2 Xiaotong Shi,2 Yubo Xie1,3 1Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Anesthesiology, College of ...
Chen Q +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
) to evaluate gastrointestinal diseases [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Chronic gastroenteropathies, including gluten sensitivity and marmoset wasting syndrome, frequently occur in captive colonies of common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus).
Roedler, Frauke S. +15 more
core +2 more sources