Consensus on Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Key Performance Indicators to Reduce Post Endoscopy Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer. [PDF]
United European Gastroenterol JBackgroundUpper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy lacks established key performance indicators. Up to three-fold variation in post endoscopy upper gastrointestinal cancer rates has been observed among endoscopy providers in England, highlighting the need ...
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The Results of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Performed in Bayburt Province
Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2013 Aim: We analyzed the results of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy performed between November 2011 and January 2013 in the endoscopy unit at Bayburt State Hospital. Methods: Endoscopic analyses were done with a PENTAX EPK 100P equipment.
Yavuz Ayar +2 more
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Indications and Findings of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy at a District Hospital in Ghana: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]
Health Sci RepBackground and Aims Gastrointestinal diseases are a significant global health issue, with symptoms from these conditions negatively affecting quality of life and causing substantial economic consequences.
Adjei SK, Adjei P.
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Bacteraemia and Upper Gastrointestinal Fibre-Endoscopy [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1979 A prospective study of fifty-two patients undergoing fibreoptic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy was carried out in order to determine whether bacteraemia was a significant risk. Aerobic and anaerobic blood cultures were performed before, during and after endoscopy.
A, Kirk +4 more
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Effect of Calming Techniques on Health Parameters of Children Undergoing Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and their Mothers' Satisfaction [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2023 Context: Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is a critical diagnostic technique for gastrointestinal disorders. Therefore, proper child preparation is highly recommended to maintain the examination more acquainted more comfortable.
Rawia Abd El-ghany Mohamed +2 more
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021 Objective: To determine the spectrum of findings in patients presenting for upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy and investigate role of age and gender. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Fayyaz Hassan +3 more
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Paediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital
Annals of Health Research, 2022 Background: Gastrointestinal endoscopy is a very useful tool in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. Gastrointestinal endoscopy in paediatric practice is still evolving in Nigeria.
Atimati AO, Ewa-Odiase RO, Iroha OO
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Evaluation of the Role of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Prior to Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2023 Background; Undergoing routine upper gastro intestinal endoscopy before LSG is still a matter of debate till now. Aim and objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in obese patients prior to ...
Helaly Ahmed +2 more
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Relation between Knowledge and Anxiety Level of Patients Undergoing Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy at Tanta University Hospital [PDF]
Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2018 Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy plays a major role in diagnosis and management of upper gastrointestinal disorders. Lack of patient's knowledge regarding endoscopy procedure is the main reason for increasing anxiety.
Sara Anwar +3 more
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