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Pre-anaesthetic sonographic assessment of gastric antrum in parturient scheduled for elective caesarean section – A prospective cross-sectional study

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022
Background and Aims: Point-of-care ultrasonography (USG) of the gastric antrum can help to evaluate the aspiration risk and improve the safety of anaesthesia.
Sangeeta Dhanger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastric Ectopic Pyloric Opening with Gastric Ulcer: A Rare Case

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
The stomach temporarily stores food and secretes gastric juices to break down and digest food. The normal process is the movement of food digested from the stomach to the duodenum, with the pylorus as a passageway.
Myeongseok Koh, Jin Seok Jang
doaj   +1 more source

Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in an Adolescent Girl: An Atypical Presentation of an Unexpected Disease

open access: yesDiseases, 2023
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is a common cause of vomiting in the first few weeks of life, but in rare cases, it may occur in older subjects with a major risk of delayed diagnosis and complications. We describe the case of a 12-year-and-8-month-old girl
Simona Gatti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pyloric leiomyoma: behavioural aspects in a shelter dog [PDF]

open access: yesMacedonian Veterinary Review, 2015
The present report describes a case of pyloric wall leiomyoma in a shelter dog with a history of vomiting, pica, licking and chewing the walls of the kennel. The clinical, radiological, ultrasound, hematological and blood chemistry examinations showed no
Riccardo Benedetti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exerting Forces and Wall Load during Duodenoscopy for ERCP: An Experimental Measurement in an Artificial Model

open access: yesBioengineering, 2023
Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is crucial to the treatment of biliopancreatic diseases with iatrogenic perforation as a potential complication.
Julian Schneider   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mfge8 is expressed by pericytes in human gastric antrum submucosa from obese patients.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology, 2023
The main function of the stomach is to digest ingested food. Gastric antrum muscular contractions mix ingested food with digestive enzymes and stomach acid and propel the chyme through the pyloric sphincter at a rate in which the small intestine can ...
B. Perrino   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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