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Is there a difference between capsule endoscopy and computed tomography as a first-line study in obscure gastrointestinal bleeding?

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2014
Background/Aims: Capsule endoscopy (CE) is currently recommended as the first-line study in the evaluation of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB), while computed tomography (CT) is often thought of as complementary to CE.
Seong Ran Jeon, Kim Jin-Oh, Kim Hyun Gun, Lee Tae Hee, Cho Jun-Hyung, Park Eui Ju, Lim Dae Seop, Kim Wan Jung, Ko Bong Min, Cho Joo Young, Lee Joon Seong, Lee Moon Sung   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing for Non‐Severe Heritable Platelet Function Disorders

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Heritable platelet function disorders (HPFD) are a diverse group of bleeding disorders characterised by a primary qualitative defect in platelet function rather than platelet number. HPFD may be broadly categorised according to the severity of bleeding, with Glanzmann thrombasthenia and Bernard Soulier syndrome classically considered severe ...
Kate Burley, Naomi Cornish, Maria Molina Carretero, Sarah K. Westbury   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CROSSING POINT IN THE MANAGEMENT ALGORITHM OF ACUTE LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING – CASE REPORTS AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Journal of Surgical Sciences, 2019
Acute  lower  gastrointestinal  bleeding  is  a significant  problem, a  rare  and  life  threatening  situation,  that has  a  mortality  rate  situated  between  2  and  4% (1).
G. N. Andrei, B. Dumitriu, L. Gulie, F. Bulca, M. Beuran   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nursing Work Environments and Patient Safety in Older Adults: A Scoping Review of Their Intricate Relationship, Definitions and Theoretical Frameworks

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim(s) To identify and map the relationship between nursing work environments and patient safety for older adults ≥ 65. Design Scoping review and consultation exercise. Methods Systematic searches of five databases were conducted in 2022, 2024 and 2026. Two reviewers independently screened titles/abstracts and subsequently by full‐text review.
Trine Vintersborg, Pelle Korsbæk Sørensen, Lene Halling Hastrup, Lise Marie Thorsboe, Bibi Hølge‐Hazelton, Lene Lauge Berring   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delving into the unknown: Obscure etiologies of gastrointestinal bleeding

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention
Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a medical emergency with diverse etiologies. It ranges from most common conditions like peptic ulcers to rare presentations with diagnostic challenges. While most cases arise from familiar sources, clinicians must remain
Silpa Choday, Talal Alomar, Ramandeep Sandhu, Neil Vyas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome Measures and ID‐COSM Reporting Standards in Alveolar Ridge Augmentation: A Systematic Review of Clinical Trials

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate outcome measures in clinical studies on alveolar ridge augmentation (ARA) and map them to the Implant Dentistry Core Outcome Set and Measurement (ID‐COSM) framework and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) terminology. Methods A systematic search was carried out across four databases through June 2025.
Khushboo Kalani, Hamoun Sabri, Maaham Lodhi, Pranav Kataria, Shivam Patel, Lucrezia Parma‐Benfenati, Muhammad H. A. Saleh   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wireless Capsule Endoscopy for Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Single Center, One Year Experience

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2004
BACKGROUND: Wireless capsule endoscopy (CE) is increasingly being used in the investigation of obscure gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, but some studies have found that many of the bleeding lesions recognized by this technique are within the reach of ...
Shou-jiang Tang, Dimitrios Christodoulo, Simon Zanati, Elena Dubcenco, Rima Petroniene, Maria Cirocco, Gabor Kandel, Gregory B Haber, Paul Kortan, Norman E Marcon   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Local and Systemic Risk Factors of Dental Biofilm‐Induced Gingivitis and Their Control: A Systematic Review

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify local and systemic risk factors/indicators for dental biofilm‐induced gingivitis (DB‐GI) and to summarize evidence for their control. Methods A systematic review was undertaken following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta‐Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines and divided into PECOTS and PICOTS questions ...
M. Gosset, E. Chatzopoulou, L. Detzen, K. Jepsen, P.‐M. Jervøe‐Storm, S. Jepsen, R. Cosgarea   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inflammatory and Immunological Basis of Periodontal Diseases

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
The periodontal lesion emerges as an evolving immunological battlefield, where host–microbiome interactions, dysregulated immune responses, fragile resolution mechanisms, and inflammophilic dysbiosis converge to shift the balance from homeostasis to unrestrained tissue destruction.
Giacomo Baima, Marion Arce, Mario Romandini, Thomas Van Dyke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capsule Endoscopy for Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Single‑Center Experience

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2018
Background: Capsule endoscopy (CE) has an established role in evaluating obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB). The aim was to know the diagnostic yield of CE and spectrum of OGIB.
Virender Chauhan, Vasudha Goel, Mukesh Jain, Gaurav Gupta, Rupesh Pokharna, Shyam Sunder Sharma, Sandeep Nijhawan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source