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Gastric duplication cyst causing hypergastrinemia in an infant

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gastric duplication cysts are rare congenital anomalies, with fewer than 10% occurring in the stomach. We report a 14‐month‐old girl presenting with failure to thrive, recurrent emesis, hematemesis, and severe duodenitis with ulceration. Laboratory evaluation revealed marked hypergastrinemia (1781 pg/mL), and initial imaging was unrevealing ...
Nathan Bryan, Ian Leibowitz
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Treatment of a duodenal-caval fistula secondary to peptic ulcer disease

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2022
We have reported the case of a duodenal-caval fistula in a 46-year-old man with peptic ulcer disease. He had previously undergone an open Graham patch repair for a perforated anterior duodenal ulcer and had presented 1 month after surgery with an upper ...
Ezra Y. Koh, MD, Ross G. McFall, MD, Raghave Upadhyaya, BS, Young Chun, MD, Maham Rahimi, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Impact of Proton Pump Inhibitor Use on Outcomes Following Carotid Artery Stenting for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is an effective treatment for carotid stenosis. Proton‐pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly prescribed in the general population. However, the impact of PPI use on outcomes following CAS remains unknown. This study investigated the impact of PPI use on CAS using a retrospective, matched‐cohort analysis from the ...
Chia‐En Wong, Pang‐Shuo Perng, Pei‐Wen Chen, Yu Chang, Chih‐Hao Tien, Jung‐Shun Lee, Liang‐Chao Wang, Chih‐Yuan Huang   +7 more
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Enteroscopic Diagnosis and Management of Small Bowel Diverticular Hemorrhage: A Multicenter Report from the Taiwan Association for the Study of Small Intestinal Diseases

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2015
Small bowel diverticulum is a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding. The diagnosis and treatment of small bowel diverticular hemorrhage is clinically challenging before the development of deep enteroscopy.
Yang-Yuan Chen, Cheng-Tang Chiu, Chen-Ming Hsu, Tsung-Hsing Chen, Yi-Chun Chiu, Yen-Chang Chu, Chen-Wang Chang, Hsiu-Po Wang, Deng-Chyang Wu, Tien-Yu Huang, Hsu-Heng Yen   +10 more
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Comparison of Oral versus Intravenous Proton Pump Inhibitors in Preventing Re-bleeding from Peptic Ulcer after Successful Endoscopic Therapy

Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases, 2018
BACKGROUND Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are now widely prescribed for the management of patients with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding; although its optimal dose and route of administration has remained a controversial issue. The aim of this study
Seyed Mohammad Valizadeh Toosi, Ahmad Reza Elahi Vahed, Iradj Maleki, Zohreh Bari   +3 more
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Admission Plasma Lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein, Procalcitonin, and Lactate for Early Identification of Nosocomial Infection in Cirrhotic Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Retrospective Analysis

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess whether admission plasma lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein (LBP), procalcitonin (PCT), and lactate could improve detection of nosocomial infection in cirrhotic patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB).
Li Chen, Shan‐Shan Dun, Fang Xiao
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Bleeding Peptic Ulcer and Helicobacter Pylori Infection

, 2018
The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of infection with H. pylori in patients with peptic ulcer bleeding, the effect of triple therapy (OAC) on the eradication of H. pylori infection, as well as the influence of H. pylori eradication in
Shkololli, Argjira Juniku, Gashi, Zaim, Zaim Gashi, Fadil Sherifi, Sherifi, Fadil, Argjira Juniku Shkololli   +5 more
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Factors Associated with Rebleeding in Patients with Peptic Ulcer Bleeding: Analysis of the Korean Peptic Ulcer Bleeding (K-PUB) Study

Gut and Liver, 2018
Background/Aims Rebleeding is associated with mortality in patients with peptic ulcer bleeding (PUB), and risk stratification is important for the management of these patients.
Joon Sung Kim, Byung-Wook Kim, Sung Min Park, Ki-Nam Shim, Seong Woo Jeon, Sang-Wook Kim, Yong Chan Lee, Hee Seok Moon, Si Hyung Lee, Woon Tae Jung, Jin Il Kim, Kyoung Oh Kim, Jong-Jae Park, Woo Chul Chung, Jeong Hwan Kim, Gwang Ho Baik, Jung Hwan Oh, Sun Moon Kim, Hyun Soo Kim, Chang Heon Yang, Jin Tae Jung, Chul Hyun Lim, Hyun Joo Song, Yong Sik Kim, Gwang Ha Kim, Jie-Hyun Kim, Jae-Il Chung, Jun Haeng Lee, Min Ho Choi, Jong-Kyoung Choi   +29 more
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Selected nasogastric lavage in patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

BMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background Risk stratification before endoscopy is crucial for proper management of patients suspected as having upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB). There is no consensus regarding the role of nasogastric lavage for risk stratification. In this study,
Eun Jeong Gong, Li-chang Hsing, Hyun Il Seo, Myeongsook Seo, Baek Gyu Jun, Jong Kyu Park, Sang Jin Lee, Koon Hee Han, Young Don Kim, Woo Jin Jeong, Gab Jin Cheon, Min-Ju Kim   +11 more
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The Neuroprotective Effect of a Waste Byproduct Obtained From Pomegranate (Punica granatum)

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
The Effect of a Waste Byproduct Obtained From Pomegranate on Neurodegeneration. ABSTRACT Pomegranate is an exceptional fruit that can have several beneficial effects on human health. The peel of pomegranate, a waste product, should be recovered as it still contains valuable constituents, including phenolic compounds, minerals and fibre. The recovery of
Jessica Maiuolo, Valeria Mazza, Rosamaria Caminiti, Francesca Oppedisano, Saverio Nucera, Salvatore Ragusa, Sara Ilari, Lucia Carmela Passacatini, Luigi Tucci, Giuseppe Trunfio, Vincenzo Mollace, Carolina Muscoli   +11 more
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