Timing of pediatric pyloromyotomy on hospital length of stay [PDF]
Introduction: Pyloromyotomy timing is predicated upon correction of electrolyte abnormalities. Among infants who presented with normal electrolytes, we hypothesized that pyloromyotomy the evening of presentation, rather than waiting until morning, would ...
Faraz N. Longi+7 more
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Recurrent Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in the Emergency Department: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is a common cause of infant vomiting. Emergency department (ED) diagnosis is usually made by pyloric ultrasound and treated by pyloromyotomy.
Adeola A. Kosoko, Diego Craik Tobar
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Air Insufflation of the Stomach Following Laparoscopic Pyloromyotomy May Not Detect Perforation [PDF]
Air insufflation of the stomach during laparoscopic pyloromyotomy does not reliably rule-out ...
Lau, Stanley T.+2 more
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Endoscopic pyloromyotomy for the treatment of severe and refractory gastroparesis: a pilot, randomised, sham-controlled trial [PDF]
OBJECTIVE Endoscopic pyloromyotomy (G-POEM) is a minimally invasive treatment option with promising uncontrolled outcome results in patients with gastroparesis.
Amin, Sunil+9 more
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Intraoperative endoluminal pyloromyotomy for reduction of delayed gastric emptying after pylorus preserving partial pancreaticoduodenectomy (PORRIDGE trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (ppPD) is a standard surgical procedure for the treatment of resectable neoplasms of the periampullary region. One of the most common postoperative complications after ppPD is delayed gastric emptying
Matthias C. Schrempf+8 more
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Outcome of gastric electrical stimulator with and without pyloromyotomy for refractory gastroparesis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Surgical treatments of refractory gastroparesis include pyloromyotomy and gastric electrical stimulator (GES). It is unclear if patients may benefit from a combined approach with concomitant GES and pyloromyotomy.
Aeschbacher P+8 more
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Background: There are controversies regarding the usefulness of the pyloric drainage methods after esophagectomy as well as differences among various pyloric drainage techniques.
Gholamreza Mohajeri+3 more
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Nationwide trends of laparoscopic pyloromyotomy in patients with infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in Germany: A slow path forward [PDF]
Since its introduction, laparoscopic pyloromyotomy (LP), has become increasingly popular in many countries. We have noticed an attenuated trend in Germany. The aim of this study was to analyse the distribution of open and LP in Germany.
Johannes Leonhardt+3 more
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Comparative study of pyloromyotomy by laparoscopic and conventional surgery in dogs
Pyloromyotomy is a procedure to increase the diameter of pyloric region, routinely performed during pyloric stenosis to prevent delayed emptying of stomach content.
M. J. Eesa
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Pyloric Dysfunction: A Review of the Mechanisms, Diagnosis, and Treatment [PDF]
Pyloric dysfunction is defined as hypertonia or spasm of the pyloric sphincter. The pylorus plays a key role in gastric emptying, but its function remains incompletely understood.
Hee Kyong Na+7 more
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