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Endoscopy : an evolving speciality [PDF]

, 2005
The practice of endoscopy has been rapidly changing due to new emerging technologies and novel techniques. There has been more focus on colonoscopy training with the development of structured programmes including simulators.
Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic, Saunders, Brian P., Arebi, Naila   +2 more
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In Situ Photo‑Crosslinked Functional Bilayer Hydrogel Modulates Local Microenvironment and Remyelination After Optic Nerve Injury

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A blue‐light‐crosslinked bilayer hydrogel was developed for local optic nerve repair. The adhesive GM‐Odex outer layer seals and anchors the lesion, while the non‐adhesive GM‐imid inner layer releases MPDA‐Cle without obstructing CSF flow. This system modulates oxidative and inflammatory microenvironments, supports oligodendrocyte differentiation and ...
Tonghe Pan, Yate Huang, Junhao Zhang, Shudong Tian, Zhixing Li, Xuanwen Li, Yanchen Zhang, Dongmei Wang, Sihao Ye, Ming Jin, Neng Ling, Wentao Yan, Kaihui Nan, Wencan Wu   +13 more
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Gastric Carcinoid and Obesity: Association or Coincidence? Report of Two Cases and Literature Review

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2013
Bariatric surgery is a prevalent procedure due to the high incidence of obesity and comorbidities. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is one of the procedures used to evaluate the patient before surgery. However, its role is questionable.
Obaid Al-Harbi, Mustafa Shakir, Nabeel Al-Brahim   +2 more
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A comparison of propofol and midazolam/meperidine sedation in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

, 2016
Introduction : There is increasing interest in sedation for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGE). Prospective randomized studies comparing sedation properties and complications of propofol and midazolam/meperidine in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy ...
Dogan Yildirim, Sinan Uzman, Bunyamin Gurbulak, Esin Kabul Gurbulak, Turgut Donmez, Adnan Hut   +5 more
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MicroRNA‐941 Acts as a Novel Prognostic Predictor and Oncogenic Driver in Colorectal Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Upregulation of miR‐941 was a promising diagnostic and prognostic biomarker for CRC patients. Inhibition of miR‐941 significantly suppressed CRC cellular events and triggered ferroptosis. The oncogenic functions of miR‐941 were mediated through targeting TRPS1.
Hong Li, Yang Liu, Hua Chen, Jialin Li, Xinchun Li, Yanmin Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Return‐To‐Work and Working Status After Surgery for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer: A Prospective Observational Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In this multicenter prospective study of 158 working‐age patients undergoing curative‐intent surgery for gastric or esophageal cancer, 78.5% were working at 18 months. Postoperative appetite loss, financial difficulties, and ≥ 10% weight loss at 6 months were associated with non‐working status.
Kentaro Goto, Shigeo Hisamori, Kohei Ueno, Hiroyasu Abe, Ryosuke Okamura, Hisahiro Hosogi, Yoshito Yamashita, Dai Manaka, Hiroaki Hata, Tatsuto Nishigori, Sanae Nakajima, Michihiro Yamamoto, Koichi Kinoshita, Shintaro Okumura, Masazumi Sakaguchi, Shigeru Tsunoda, Yu Sakagami, Koya Hida, Kazutaka Obama   +18 more
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Evaluation of the frequency of hiatal hernia in patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal system endoscopy

Medicine Science
Obesity was identified as an essential and independent risk factor for hiatal hernia. This study focused on the frequency of hiatal hernia detection in patients who underwent upper gastrointestinal system endoscopy in our clinic. The relationship between
Ali Riza Caliskan, Sedat Cicek
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Tension Pneumoperitoneum Following Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006
Tension pneumoperitoneum is a potentially lethal complication of numerous iatrogenic procedures, including upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy. We report a 69-year-old man with UGI bleeding who developed tension pneumoperitoneum and cardiac arrest ...
Tsung-Chien Lu, Shey-Ying Chen, Hsiu-Po Wang, Chien-Chang Lee, Shyr-Chyr Chen   +4 more
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Clinical Profile and Endoscopic Findings in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a common acute medical emergency. Endoscopy is the gold standard diagnostic and therapeutic tool in the management of upper gastrointestinal bleed. This study was undertaken to address the clinical profile,
Subash Bhattarai
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Aerosol protection using modified N95 respirator during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

Background/Aims The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has affected the worldwide practice of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Here we designed a modified N95 respirator with a channel for endoscope insertion and evaluated its efficacy in upper ...
Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Tharathorn Suwatthanarak, Atthaphorn Trakarnsanga, Nicha Srisuworanan, Chawisa Nampoolsuksan, Voraboot Taweerutchana, Chainarong Phalanusitthepha, Thikhamporn Tawantanakorn, Jirawat Swangsri, Varut Lohsiriwat, Vitoon Chinswangwatanakul, Asada Methasate, Thammawat Parakonthun   +12 more
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