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Does endotracheal intubation reduce the incidence of cardiopulmonary complications in upper gastrointestinal bleeding?

Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2017
At present, upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is considered a safe procedure with low complication rates. According to various studies, the estimated overall rates of complications varies between 0.6/1000 and 5.4/1000 procedures, with mortality rates
A. Al-Quorain
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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, Shohei Chatani, Takaaki Hasegawa, Shinichi Murata, Yoshitaka Inaba   +4 more
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Twelve years of experience in the treatment of newborns with intrauterine gastrointestinal perforation

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, Sabri Cansaran, Ayşenur Celayir, Muhammed Hamidullah Çakmak   +3 more
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General anesthesia with endotracheal intubation ensures the quick removal of magnetic foreign bodies: A case report

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2023
BACKGROUND The incidence of ingestion of magnetic foreign bodies in the gastrointestinal tract has been increasing year by year. Due to their strong magnetic attraction, if multiple gastrointestinal foreign bodies enter the small intestine, it can lead ...
Qi-Fei Tian, Ai-Xiang Zhao, Ni Du, Zeng-Juan Wang, Ling-Ling Ma, Fang-Li Men   +5 more
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Safety Recommendations for Evaluation and Surgery of the Head and Neck During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

, 2020
Importance The rapidly expanding novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, has challenged the medical community to an unprecedented degree.
Chinn, Steven B., Clayburgh, Daniel, Davies, Louise, Givi, Babak, Iyer, N. Gopalakrishna, Jalisi, Scharukh, Moore, Michael G., Morris, Luc G. T., Nathan, Cherie-Ann, O'Neill, James P., Orloff, Lisa A., Parker, Noah, Schiff, Bradley A., Zender, Chad   +13 more
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Nebulised dexmedetomidine for patient’s comfort and satisfaction during diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: A double-blind randomised controlled study

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2023
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGE) is an uneasy and stressful event for most patients.[1] Various strategies and drugs have been used to provide patient comfort during UGE with variable effects and limitations.[2-5] Dexmedetomidine has been used in ...
Bhavna Sriramka, Shikha Awal, Diptimayee Mallik, Jimmy Narayan   +3 more
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Pulmonary aspiration during procedural sedation for colonoscopy resulting from positional change managed without oral endotracheal intubation

JA Clinical Reports, 2020
Background Pulmonary aspiration under anaesthesia is a feared complication. It is likely that the incidence of aspiration occurring during procedural sedation is underreported; although rare, fatalities do occur. The supine position increases the risk of
Jun D. Parker
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Early surfactant and non-invasive ventilation versus intubation and surfactant: a propensity score-matched national study

BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2022
Objective To compare outcome after less invasive surfactant administration (LISA) and primary endotracheal intubation (non-LISA) in infants born before gestational age (GA) 28 weeks. Setting All neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) in Norway during 2012–
H. Reigstad, K. O. Hufthammer, A. Rønnestad, C. Klingenberg, H. J. Stensvold, T. Markestad   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Neonates with acute liver failure have higher overall mortality but similar posttransplant outcomes as older infants

Liver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Neonatal acute liver failure (ALF) carries a high mortality rate; however, little data exist on its peritransplant hospital course. This project aimed to identify factors associated with outcomes in neonates with ALF using large multicenter databases.
Swati Antala, Bridget Whitehead, Justin Godown, Matt Hall, Anna Banc‐Husu, Estella M. Alonso, Sarah A. Taylor   +6 more
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Benefits of thoracic epidural analgesia in patients undergoing an open posterior component separation for abdominal herniorrhaphy [PDF]

, 2017
INTRODUCTION: The implementation of open posterior component separation (PCS) surgery has led to improved outcomes for complex hernias. While the PCS technique has been shown to decrease recurrence rates, and provide a feasible option to repair hernias ...
Sellers, Austin
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