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Meta-analysis of laparoscopic versus open pyloromyotomy

, 2004
Objective: To perform a meta-analysis of studies comparing open pyloromyotomy (OP) and laparoscopic pyloromyotomy (LP) in the treatment of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
Hall, Nigel J., Pierro, Agostino, Zee, Jill van der, Tan, Hock Lim   +3 more
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Ultrasound guided rectus sheath blockade compared to peri-operative local anesthetic infiltration in infants undergoing supraumbilical pyloromyotomy

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014
Background: Provision of appropriate analgesia for supraumbilical pyloromyotomy in infants is limited by concerns about sensitivity to opioids and other medication groups, due to immature metabolism.
Anoop Kumar, Graham A. M. Wilson, Thomas E Engelhardt   +2 more
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Preliminary experience with a new approach for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: The single-port, laparoscopic-assisted pyloromyotomy

, 2011
Background Ramstedt pyloromyotomy is still the procedure of choice for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis; however, the best way to approach the pylorus is debated.
Appignani A., Bertozzi M., Prestipino M., Nardi N.   +3 more
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A rare occurrence of pyloric stenosis in an infant with osteogenesis imperfecta: Anesthetic implications

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2014
Congenital anomalies pose many challenges during anesthesia due to anatomic and physiological alterations. The inherent complications associated with the disorders necessitate vigilance for providing anesthesia to even seemingly simple surgical ...
Sheetal R Jagtap, Rochana G Bakhshi, Ankit Jain   +2 more
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Top to Bottom: A New Method for Assessing Adequacy of Laparoscopic Pyloromyotomy [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is a commonly encountered pediatric surgical issue. Initially treated with open surgical techniques, many pediatric surgeons have adopted the minimally invasive approach using laparoscopy.
Linnaus, Maria E., Johnson, Kevin N., Notrica, David M., Langlais, Crystal S.   +3 more
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Gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy revision is safe and effective: A study from a large motility referral center

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention
Background : Gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy (G-POEM) has shown promising results in improving gastroparesis (GP) symptoms and quality-of-life (QoL).
Nwal Hadaki, John Wo, Hashem Albunni, Yervant Ichkhanian, Naushair Hussain, Akram Hadidi, Sarah Stainko, Akira Saito, Robert Siwiec, Thomas Nowak, Jacque Peterman, John DeWitt, Mohammad Al-Haddad   +12 more
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Pyloromyotomy for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis using a modification of the Tan and Bianchi circumumbilical approach [PDF]

, 2018
Background/purpose Different approaches have been advocated for pyloromyotomy.  Since the introduction of umbilical pyloromyotomy, a number of studies have shown that it is as safe as the traditional right upper quadrant approach with superior  cosmetic ...
Almetaher, Hisham A., Nofal, Ahmed H., Ebeid, Abdelmotaleb E.   +2 more
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Per-oral endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of suspected paraneoplastic achalasia

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention
Background : Pseudoachalasia due to paraneoplastic syndrome is a rare condition. Malnutrition in these patients is associated with severe morbidity and mortality.
Abdullah Abbasi, Salmaan Jawaid, Petros Benias, Muhammad Khalid Hasan, Mai Khalaf, Peter Vassilev Draganov, Dennis Yang   +6 more
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Evaluation of the Role of Performing Pylorus Draining Procedure on the Outcomes Following Esophageal Resection [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Background Delayed stomach emptying and stomach outlet obstruction are one of the most annoying complications that usually occur after esophagectomy as the procedure usually entails bilateral vagotomy which affects gastric motility after surgery ...
Walid Abu Arab, Moustafa Elhamami, Ahmed Daoud   +2 more
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The effect of pyloromyotomy on serum and luminal gastrin in infants with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis [PDF]

, 1980
Previous studies of the pathogenesis of congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (CHPS) have implicated immunoreactive gastrin, although no consistent relationship has been demonstrated.
Fiddian-Green, Richard G., Roi, Larry D., Kothary, Piyush C., Weintraub, William H., Wesley, John R., Coran, Arnold G., Vinik, Aaron I.   +6 more
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