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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
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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2020 Pneumonia caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 occasionally becomes severe and requires endotracheal intubation. Endotracheal intubation is usually performed using a laryngoscope; however, the operator needs to be in close proximity to the patient's face during the procedure, which increases the risk of droplet exposure. Therefore,
Masaki, Shigenori +2 more
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Endoscopy : an evolving speciality [PDF]
, 2005 The practice of endoscopy has been rapidly changing due to new emerging technologies and novel techniques. There has been more focus on colonoscopy training with the development of structured programmes including simulators.
Arebi, Naila +2 more
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The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explored the therapeutic efficacy of oxymatrine (OMT, C15H24N2O2) in a murine model of cigarette smoke (CS)‐induced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and elucidated its underlying mechanisms. A COPD model was established in mice through prolonged exposure to CS, followed by intraperitoneal administration of OMT (50 mg/kg)
Shuang Zhou, Ju‐Xiang Zhu, Jing Li
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Jaw Dislocation as an Unusual Complication of Upper Endoscopy
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2016 This case report presents an unusual complication of upper endoscopy, resulting in jaw dislocation. Temporomandibular joint dislocation is commonly reported in association with anesthesia and intubation, but it is not widely recognized as a complication ...
Evan S. Dellon, David Steele
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Inflammatory Markers Stratify Surgical Outcomes in Pediatric Airway Reconstruction
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) predicts surgical success in adult patients undergoing open airway reconstruction for laryngotracheal stenosis, but similar biomarkers in pediatrics remain unidentified. This study identifies predictors of outcomes in pediatric patients undergoing triple endoscopy or surgical airway ...
Nomongo Dorjsuren +5 more
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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
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Anastomose bílio-digestiva sem descompressão gástrica
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesOBJETIVO: O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a ausência da descompressão gástrica como método seguro em pacientes submetidos a papilotomia transduodenal, anastomose colédoco-duodenal ou a hepático-jejunostomia em Y de Roux.
Aderivaldo Coelho de Andrade +3 more
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Factors affecting bowel preparation adequacy and procedural time
JGH Open, 2020 Background and Aim Poor bowel preparation results in difficult colonoscopies, missed lesions, and repeat procedures. Identifying patient risk factors for poor bowel preparation, such as prolonged runway time and prolonged cecal intubation, will aid in ...
Mohammadali Zad +4 more
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Oncologic Emergencies: Immune-Based Cancer Therapies and Complications [PDF]
, 2020 Cancer therapies have undergone several recent advancements. Current cancer treatments include immune-based therapies comprised of checkpoint inhibitors, and adoptive immunotherapy; each treatment has the potential for complications that differ from ...
Brém, Elizabeth +2 more
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