Choledochal Malformation in Children: Lessons Learned from a Dutch National Study [PDF]
Introduction: A choledochal malformation (CM) is a rare entity, especially in the Western world. We aimed to determine the incidence of CM in the Netherlands and the outcome of surgery for CM in childhood.
Blaauw, I. (Ivo) de +12 more
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The Role of Pyloromyotomy on Gastric Drainage in Esophagectomy and Gastric Pull-up Procedures: A Randomized Clinical Trial Study [PDF]
Introduction: Gastric drainage disorder is one of the complications of gastric pull-up and esophagectomy after surgery which might lead to esophageal cancer and benign strictures.
Mohsen Sokouti +5 more
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Using Peripheral Venous Pressure Waveforms to Predict Key Hemodynamic Parameters [PDF]
Analysis of peripheral venous pressure (PVP) waveforms is a novel method of monitoring intravascular volume. Two cohorts were used to study the hemodynamics change of the body state and its influence on the PVP using (1) dehydration setting with infants ...
AlAlawi, Ali Zohair A
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Emerging innovation, artificial intelligence, and digital technology in esophagology
New medical technology and techniques provide opportunities for better, faster care for patients with esophageal diseases, spanning robotics and minimally invasive techniques, artificial intelligence, medical devices, and digital health that are changing how to diagnose and manage patients with both benign and malignant esophageal diseases.
Eric D. Shah +7 more
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A standardized comparison of peri-operative complications after minimally invasive esophagectomy: Ivor Lewis versus McKeown. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: While our institutional approach to esophageal resection for cancer has traditionally favored a minimally invasive (MI) 3-hole, McKeown esophagectomy (MIE 3-hole) during the last five years several factors has determined a shift in our ...
Berger, Adam C. +6 more
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Early‐onset Marfan syndrome (eoMFS) is a rare disorder with atrioventricular valve insufficiency being the most severe symptom. We propose to regard eoMFS as a spectrum, ranging from a severe disorder life‐threatening already before or immediately after birth, to a disorder with a better survival rate, creating a window for atrioventricular valve ...
Eva C. van der Leest +12 more
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Quantitative Histomorphometry of the Healthy Peritoneum [PDF]
The peritoneum plays an essential role in preventing abdominal frictions and adhesions and can be utilized as a dialysis membrane. Its physiological ultrastructure, however, has not yet been studied systematically.
Bartosova, Maria +15 more
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Sténose hypertrophique du pylore Etude comparative rétrospective post-pyloromyotomie extramuqueuse des modes de réalimentation post- opératoires [PDF]
La sténose hypertrophique du pylore (SHP) est une maladie fréquente chez les nourrissons âgés de quelques semaines. Son étiologie reste inconnue. Elle se manifeste par des vomissements en jet et une perte pondérale.
ZBINDEN, O.
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Gastric and sacral electrical stimulation for motility disorders—A clinical perspective
Abstract Background Electrical stimulation of the gut has been investigated in recent decades with a view to treating various gastro‐intestinal motility disorders including, among others, gastric electrical stimulation to relieve nausea and vomiting associated with gastroparesis and sacral neuromodulation to treat fecal incontinence and/or constipation.
Charlotte Desprez +2 more
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Neonatal azithromycin administration to prevent infant mortality: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
IntroductionBiannual mass azithromycin distribution to children aged 1-59 months has been shown to reduce all-cause mortality. Children under 28 days of age were not treated in studies evaluating mass azithromycin distribution for child mortality due to ...
Bagagnan, Cheik +15 more
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