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Orientation in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy—the only way is up [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
BACKGROUND Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy is the gold standard investigation for the upper gastrointestinal (UGI) tract. Orientation during endoscopy is challenging and United Kingdom training focusses on technical competence and procedural safety.
Arun Sivananthan   +9 more
core   +1 more source

A cerebrovascular stroke following endoscopy for an elderly patient with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding

open access: yesAlexandria Journal of Medicine, 2016
Elderly people constitute an increasing proportion of those presenting with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Not only in upper gastrointestinal bleeding is advanced age a risk of death, but also exceeding 60 years of age results in an increased ...
Ahmed Gado, Basel Ebeid
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of the need for emergency endoscopic treatment for upper gastrointestinal bleeding and new score model: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background Gastrointestinal bleeding is one of the major gastrointestinal diseases. In this study, our objective was to compare Glasgow-Blatchford score (GBS), AIMS65 score, MAP score, Modified GBS, and Iino score as outcome measures for upper ...
Yoshihiro Sasaki   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compromised ventilation caused by tracheoesophageal fistula and gastrointestinal endoscope undergoing removal of disk battery on esophagus in pediatric patient -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011
Ingestion of disk batteries may have serious complications such as esophageal burn, perforation, and tracheoesophageal fistula, particularly when the battery is caught in the esophagus.
Kyung-Woo Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Special Issue “The Next Generation of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy”

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is now widely used as a first-line procedure to investigate upper gastrointestinal symptoms in most countries around the world [...]
Hiroki Kurumi, Hajime Isomoto
doaj   +1 more source

Esophageal involvement of pemphigus vulgaris associated with upper gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Esophageal involvement of pemphigus vulgaris is rare, and when present, the most common presenting symptoms reported in the medical literature are odynophagia and dysphagia.
김현주   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Uvular necrosis: a rare complication of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

open access: yes, 2022
Dear Editor, A 57-year-old male underwent routine upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE) for clinical suspicion of gastro-oesophageal reflux disorder (GORD).
Stoney, David   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mini-loop ligation of a bleeding duodenal Dieulafoy's lesion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Two percent of gastrointestinal hemorrhages are caused by Dieulafoy's lesions, which are located in duodenum in only 15% of cases. There are no recommendations regarding the prime endoscopic treatment technique for this condition.
Ljubičić, Neven   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Genetic predisposition to porto‐sinusoidal vascular disorder: A functional genomic‐based, multigenerational family study

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
A deleterious variant of FCHSD1 results in mTOR pathway overactivation and may cause porto‐sinusoidal vascular disorder (PSVD). The pedigree of the family demonstrated an autosomal dominant disease with variable expressivity. Whole‐genome sequencing and Sanger sequencing both validated the existence of the FCHSD1 variant and the heterozygosity of c ...
Jingxuan Shan   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural history of liver disease in a large international cohort of children with Alagille syndrome: Results from the GALA study

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Natural history of liver disease in a large international cohort of children with Alagille syndrome: Results from the GALA study. Abstract Background and Aims Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a multisystem disorder, characterized by cholestasis. Existing outcome data are largely derived from tertiary centers, and real‐world data are lacking.
Shannon M. Vandriel   +93 more
wiley   +1 more source

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