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SEMS vs cSEMS in duodenal and small bowel obstruction : high risk of migration in the covered stent group [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Aim: To compare clinical success and complications of uncovered self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) vs covered SEMS (cSEMS) in obstruction of the small bowel.
Ulrich, Frank   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Perineal Urethrostomy on the Length of the Urethra of the Cat: A Cadaveric Study

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Perineal urethrostomy in cats is indicated for urethral pathologies located distal to the bulbourethral glands. The description of the bulbourethral glands as the cranial landmark when performing a PU is based on the increased urethral diameter at this ...
Anna Shipov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An audit of pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction at Red Cross Children's Hospital : a six year review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 49-57).Pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction is an important cause of congenital renal and urinary tract abnormality. It is the commonest cause of antenatally detected hydronephrosis.
Ocheke, Isaac Ejembi
core   +1 more source

Influence of Gradually Inflated Obstructions on Flame Propagation in a Tube Closed at One End

open access: yesFire, 2023
Rapid suppression is a must in the mitigation of ventilation air methane (VAM) explosions. Flame suppression proves to be much more challenging than prevention of flame initiation due to the small physics timescale (~1 s).
Zhengbiao Peng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: a clinical review

open access: yes, 2023
Each year acute bowel obstruction accounts for 22,000 hospital admissions in England and Wales with an increased risk to life should surgery be required. Timely intervention is necessary to prevent complications.
Gerri Mortimore   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Gastric transcatheter chemoembolization can resolve advanced gastric cancer presenting with obstruction

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundGastric transcatheter chemoembolization (GTC) is an interventional minimal invasive method, which has never been mentioned in the previous literature for advanced gastric cancer with obstruction.
Dong Peng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of left-sided malignant colonic obstruction : an audit of a stent based protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Colonic self-expanding metallic stents (SEMS) are proven to be safe and effective in the management of selected cases of malignant colonic obstruction.
Warden, C
core   +1 more source

Gastric outlet obstruction from duodenal lipoma in an adult

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Surgery, 2013
The duodenum is a rare site for gastrointestinal lipoma with less than 230 cases reported in the literature. Although, peptic ulcer disease remains the most common benign cause of gastric outlet obstruction (GOO), duodenal lipomas remain a rare, but ...
Promise N Wichendu, Amabra Dodiyi-Manuel
doaj   +1 more source

Colorectal Cancer—The “Parent” of Low Bowel Obstruction

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Introduction: Despite the improvement of early diagnosis methods for multiple pathological entities belonging to the digestive tract, bowel obstruction determined by multiple etiologies represents an important percentage of surgical emergencies.
Valentin Titus Grigorean   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction

open access: yes, 2022
Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ACPO) is a functional disorder of the large intestine distinguished by colonic dysmotility resulting in colonic distension in the absence of mechanical obstruction.
Arthur, Thomas   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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