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Abstract Background This study aimed to develop and assess a bedside nasojejunal tube placement technique designed for resource‐limited settings to address the specific challenges of enteral nutrition (EN) delivery in neurocritical care patients, particularly those at high risk of reflux and aspiration. The technique sought to overcome the drawbacks of
Niuchenglin +5 more
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Effect of GLP‐1 receptor agonist on nutrient intake: A narrative review
Abstract Humans have a primitive defense mechanism called metabolic adaptation that slows voluntary weight loss. It works by downregulating hormones that reduce food intake and by lowering the metabolic rate. Second‐generation GLP‐1 receptor agonists, such as semaglutide or tirzepatide, promote weight loss by targeting this hormonal system to control ...
Ken Fujioka
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Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4is) are widely used in Japan; however, their incretin activity raise concerns about gastrointestinal adverse events (GAEs).
Ayana Funabashi +5 more
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Chinese herbal medicine for functional dyspepsia: systematic review of systematic reviews
Background: Pharmacotherapy, including prokinetics and proton pump inhibitors for functional dyspepsia (FD) have limited effectiveness, and their safety has been recently questioned. Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) could be considered as an alternative.
Michael H. K. Chu +7 more
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Roux‐en‐Y Reconstruction After Esophagectomy for Postoperative Functional Complaints: A Case Series
Functional complaints affect half of esophagectomy patients, with no standard treatment. In nine patients, Roux‐en‐Y reconstruction for obstruction, redundant conduit, and weight loss was safely performed, with one major complication and no Grade 4 out of five events. Complete symptom resolution reached 67% at 3 months and 89% at 1 year.
Donika Zogaj +6 more
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Imprudent Gastro-protective Approach in Majority of Specialists’ Clinics of a Tertiary Hospital [PDF]
Introduction: One out of four prescriptions in out-patient departments contains a gastro-protective drug (APUD) - PPI/ H2 Blockers/ Antacids/ Ulcer Protective’s. These drugs should be prescribed only when there is a justified indication. To assess the
Hardik Rameshbhai Patel, Priti Dhande
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ABSTRACT Older patients receiving end‐of‐life palliative care often present with multiple geriatric syndromes, frailty, and comorbid symptom burden, resulting in a high risk of medication‐related harm. This guideline focuses on pharmacological management of distressing symptoms in older patients receiving end‐of‐life or hospice‐oriented palliative care,
Daiping Li +7 more
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Codocytosis in the Dog: 345 Cases (2020–2022)
ABSTRACT Introduction Codocytes, or target cells, are a morphologic variation of erythrocytes characterized by increased membrane surface area relative to volume. In dogs, codocytosis is frequently noted on blood smear evaluation, but its clinical significance remains poorly understood. Objectives To characterize the clinical conditions associated with
Sarena M. Krojanker +5 more
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ABSTRACT Complete excision of the hernial sac during congenital hiatal hernia repair may help prevent recurrence. This case also emphasizes the importance of early recognition and prompt management of abdominal compartment syndrome when progressive abdominal distension and organ dysfunction develop postoperatively.
Takayuki Fujii +4 more
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BackgroundAcute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a common gastrointestinal emergency in which retained blood and clots may impair endoscopic visualization, delay diagnosis, and increase the need for repeat endoscopy.
Mohamad Yousef Alabdallat +10 more
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