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Improving enteral nutrition in patients requiring neurological intensive care unit care: A retrospective study on a novel bedside nasointestinal tube placement technique

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
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, Liujuan, Zhushuibing, Dingyuanliang, Yutianhao, Shiguangling   +5 more
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Prognostic factors for gastric cancer patients aged ≥ 85 years

BMC Cancer
Background As gastric cancer patients aged ≥ 85 years have a short life expectancy and often die from other diseases such as pneumonia, indications for surgery are controversial.
Shunji Endo, Masaharu Higashida, Kei Furuya, Shuya Yano, Toshimasa Okada, Kazuhiko Yoshimatsu, Yoshinori Fujiwara, Tomio Ueno   +7 more
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Correlação entre o anatomopatológico, a técnica operatória e as complicações pós-operatórias imediatas, dos casos de câncer gástrico operados no Hospital Florianópolis. [PDF]

, 2007
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Duarte, Marcos
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Endoscopic small bowel therapies for type 2 diabetes

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic despite current medical treatments. Many patients are not responsive to medications, and patients with obesity are hesitant about bariatric surgery. Studies investigating the metabolic effects of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass have increasingly demonstrated that the duodenum plays a key role in the ...
Roma Patel, Zehra Naseem, Prisha Gattu, Stephen Firkins, Roberto Simons‐Linares   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can proximal gastrectomy with double-tract reconstruction replace total gastrectomy? a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and propensity score-matched studies

BMC Gastroenterology
Background According to the 5th edition of the Japanese Guidelines for the Treatment of Gastric Cancer, proximal gastrectomy is recommended for patients with early upper gastric cancer who can retain the distal half of the residual stomach after R0 ...
Guangxu Zhu, Xuguang Jiao, Shengjie Zhou, Qingshun Zhu, Lei Yu, Qihang Sun, Bowen Li, Hao Fu, Jie Huang, Wei Lang, Xiaomin Lang, Shengyong Zhai, Jinqiu Xiong, Yanan Fu, Chunxiao Liu, Jianjun Qu   +15 more
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Risk factors in relation to postoperative complications and mortality after total gastrectomy in aged patients

, 1991
To clarify the risk factors contributing to postoperative complications in elderly patients undergoing total gastrectomy, 84 patients with primary gastric cancer were evaluated.
Perri, Vincenzo, Bellantone, Rocco Domenico Alfonso, Pacelli, Fabio   +2 more
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Outpatient preoperative parenteral nutrition in malnourished surgical patients: A feasibility study (the OPPORTUNITY study)

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Preoperative parenteral nutrition (PN) improves outcomes in malnourished surgical patients. Traditionally, this requires hospital admission, increasing length of stay and costs—challenges worsened by limited hospital bed availability. Outpatient PN may offer a feasible alternative.
Narisorn Lakananurak, Leah Gramlich
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term risk of dry eye disease following gastrectomy and colectomy in a nationwide cohort study

Scientific Reports
Dry eye disease (DED) is a complex symptomatic disorder characterized by a multifactorial etiology. Among those factors, the gut microbiome is one of the emerging factors related to dry eye disease (DED). But the relationship between gastrointestinal (GI)
Yunjin Lee, Dae Myoung Yoo, Se Hyun Choi
doaj   +1 more source

The short-term outcome in esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma patients receiving total gastrectomy: Laparoscopic versus open gastrectomy – A retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2013
ObjectiveThis study aimed to compare the quality of life in Siewert type II esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma patients receiving either laparoscopic total gastrectomy or open total gastrectomy.MethodsFrom Sep 1, 2008 to May 1, 2012, totally 204 ...
Zhao, Qingchuan, Jin, Yan, Hong, Liu, Han, Yu, Zhang, Hongwei   +4 more
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Extreme Obesity (BMI ≥ 60 kg/m2) Characterization up to and Beyond 80 kg/m2 in 1,262,454 Bariatric Surgery Patients

Obesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to estimate extreme obesity prevalence and association with disease burden and outcomes in patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS). Methods Cross‐sectional data from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP, 2015–2023) were analyzed (n = 1,795,127 ...
Vance L. Albaugh, Hector Garcia Navas, Robert C. Ross, Florina Corpodean, Michael Kachmar, Denise M. Danos, Steven B. Heymsfield, Peter Katzmarzyk, Michael W. Cook, Philip R. Schauer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source