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Post-Pancreatoduodenectomy Outcomes and Epidural Analgesia: A 5-Year Single Institution Experience [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction Optimal pain control post-pancreatoduodenectomy is a challenge. Epidural analgesia (EDA) is increasingly utilized despite inherent risks and unclear effects on outcomes.
Ceppa, Eugene P., Colgate, Cameron L., Fennerty, Mitchell L., House, Michael G., Kilbane, E. Molly, Nakeeb, Attila, Schmidt, C. Max, Simpson, Rachel E., Zyromski, Nicholas J.   +8 more
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Hyperparathyroidism Presenting as Acute Pancreatitis: Case Report of Mortality [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Acute pancreatitis may be caused by a myriad of factors, hypercalcemia secondary to hyperparathyroidism, albeit is a rare cause of acute pancreatitis but not unheard of.
Gillani, M. M. (Muhammad), Raza, V. F. (Vishal)   +1 more
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Predictive factors affecting cecal intubation failure in colonoscopy trainees

BMC Medical Education, 2013
Background Successful cecal intubation (SCI) is not only a quality indicator but also an important marker in a colonoscopy trainee’s progress. We conducted this study to determine factors predicting SCI in colonoscopy trainees, and to compare these ...
Park Hong-Jun, Hong Jin-Heon, Kim Hyun-Soo, Kim Bo-Ra, Park So-Yeon, Jo Ki-Won, Kim Jae-Woo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impending Total Airway Collapse Involving a Maxillary Removable Partial Denture: A Clinical Report [PDF]

, 2018
This article presents a rare incident of a bilateral maxillary removable partial denture as an airway foreign body. The removable partial denture and the surrounding soft tissue irritation caused partial obstruction of the airway.
Maroulakos, Georgios, Voulgarelis, Stylianos   +1 more
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Plant cell walls: impact on nutrient bioaccessibility and digestibility [PDF]

, 2020
Cell walls are important structural components of plants, affecting both the bioaccessibility and subsequent digestibility of the nutrients that plant-based foods contain.
Edwards, Cathrina H., Grundy, Myriam M.-L., Holland, Claire, Ryden, Peter   +3 more
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Transnasal Humidified Rapid Insufflation Ventilator Exchange (THRIVE) with Facemask Pre-Oxygenation in 40 Patients ≥65 Years of Age Undergoing General Anaesthesia During Gastrointestinal Surgery for Intestinal Obstruction

Medical Science Monitor, 2022
Background In this study, we aimed to compare the effectiveness of transnasal humidified rapid insufflation ventilator exchange (THRIVE) with facemask pre-oxygenation in 40 patients ≥65 years of age undergoing general anesthesia during gastrointestinal ...
Wanling Wang, Wenwen Zhang, Yu-Chun Lu, Yajie Xu, Yong Zhang, Hong-wei Shi, Xiaoliang Wang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Safety, Efficacy and High-Quality Standards of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Procedures in Personalized Sedoanalgesia Managed by the Gastroenterologist: A Retrospective Study

Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2022
Performing GI endoscopy under sedoanalgesia improves the quality-indices of the examination, in particular for cecal intubation and adenoma detection rates during colonoscopy.
M. Rizzi, F. Panzera, D. Panzera, B. D’Ascoli   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Comparison of Stress Response between Insertion of Gastro-laryngeal Tube and Endotracheal Intubation in Patients Undergoing Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures for Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

Anesthesia Essays and Researches, 2019
Background: Complex gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic procedures like endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) require deep sedation or general anesthesia. Comorbidities with the poor physiological condition warrant endotracheal intubation to
Josemine Davis, D. Sreevastava, D. Dwivedi, Siddaramesh Gadgi, Saurabh Sud, P. Dudeja   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Images in GI Infection: Pseudo-Appendix-like Appearance of Post-Tubercular Gastrointestinal Stricture

JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTIONS, 2022
A 20-year-old lady presented with recurrent episodes of abdominal pain. She had previously received antitubercular therapyfor a diagnosis ofgastrointestinal tuberculosis on the basis of abdominal lymph node cytology showing granuloma with acid-fast ...
Philip Daniel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Content validity of an instrument about knowledge on nasogastric intubation

Bioscience Journal, 2015
This study was ubdertaken to investigate the content validity of an instrument about knowledge on nasogastric intubation, based on the Pasquali model of content validation.
Rosana Kelly da Silva Medeiros, Marcos Antonio Ferreira Júnior, Gilson de Vasconcelos Torres, Allyne Fortes Vitor, Viviane Euzébia Pereira Santos, Elizabeth Barichello   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources