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Objectives The Glasgow‐Blatchford score (GBS) is a widely used risk assessment tool for patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. However, it only identifies a relatively low proportion of patients at low risk for adverse events and poor outcomes ...
Toshiyuki Wakatsuki+10 more
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Helicobacter pylori: types of diseases, diagnosis, treatment and causes of therapeutic failure [PDF]
Acute upper gastrointestinal lesions have a multifactorial etiology but, regardless of the cause, they are related to mucosal barrier destruction. Since Helicobacter pylori induces a superficial chronic gastritis with the infiltration of neutrophils in ...
Ciorbagiu, Mihai Calin+5 more
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ABSTRACT Background The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) pandemic has highlighted the potential exacerbation of gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with disorders of gut‐brain interaction (DGBIs). However, the distinct symptom trajectories and psychological burden in patients with post‐COVID‐19 DGBIs compared with patients
Giovanni Marasco+68 more
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Nuevos horizontes terapéuticos en el manejo de la hemorragia digestiva superior
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Juan Santiago Serna-Trejos+3 more
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A Pressure Ulcer Care System For Remote Medical Assistance: Residual U-Net with an Attention Model Based for Wound Area Segmentation [PDF]
Increasing numbers of patients with disabilities or elderly people with mobility issues often suffer from a pressure ulcer. The affected areas need regular checks, but they have a difficulty in accessing a hospital. Some remote diagnosis systems are being used for them, but there are limitations in checking a patient's status regularly.
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Antiulcer properties of Kelulut honey against ethanol-induced gastric ulcer [PDF]
Ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract refer to any appreciable depth of break in the mucosa lining that may involve submucosa. Common types of ulcer include peptic, gastric and duodenal ulcer, which may lead to chronic inflammation.
Ahmad Mokhtar, Ana Masara+13 more
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Endoscopic Hemostatic Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
Peptic ulcer bleeding is a common complication of peptic ulcer disease and the most common cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Despite advances in drug usage and endoscopic modalities, no significant improvement is observed in the mortality rate of
Yeon Hwa Choe, Jun Chul Park
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ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to explore the prognostic relevance of the age‐adjusted Charlson Comorbidity Index (ACCI) in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) survival. Methods This retrospective analysis was conducted on the medical records of 367 LSCC patients admitted to the First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, China, from January
Ze‐Hui Gao+5 more
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Selected nasogastric lavage in patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding
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+11 more
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Effectiveness Of Sesame Oil For The Prevention Of Pressure Ulcer In Patients With Bed Rest Undergoing Hospitalization [PDF]
Pressure Ulcer is one of the most problems in patients with bed rest. Reposition and skin care are deterrent against the incidence of pressure ulcer. Objective: This study aimed to analyze the effectiveness of sesame oil for the prevention of pressure ulcer in patients with bed rest undergoing hospitalization.
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