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Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Lumbini Medical College and Teaching Hospital

Journal of Lumbini Medical College, 2013
Introduction: Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy includes visualization of the oropharynx, esophagus, stomach, and proximal duodenum, with real time assessment and interpretation of the findings encountered.
Bishal Khattri Chhetri, M S Paudel, Nabin Pokharel, Shadev Prasad Dhungana, Anuj Paudel, Shamsuddin _   +5 more
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Concomitant splenic artery ligation has no preventive effect on left‐sided portal hypertension following pancreaticoduodenectomy with the resection of the portal and superior mesenteric vein confluence for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2022
Background Left‐sided portal hypertension (LSPH) caused by splenic vein (SV) division in pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) with portal vein (PV) resection remains challenging. The current study aimed to investigate the efficacy of splenic artery (SA) ligation
Kazuyuki Gyoten, Shugo Mizuno, Motonori Nagata, Takahiro Ito, Aoi Hayasaki, Yasuhiro Murata, Akihiro Tanemura, Naohisa Kuriyama, Masashi Kishiwada, Hiroyuki Sakurai   +9 more
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The Relationship between Smoking and Sublingual Varices in the Elderly

Oman Medical Journal, 2021
Objectives: We investigated the existence of any connection between smoking and sublingual varices (SLV) in the older population. Methods: This case-control study was conducted in 2019 on adults > 65 years old at Kahrizak Charity Nursing Home, Alborz ...
Niusha Barzideh, Arezoo Alaee, Arash Azizi   +2 more
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Deep Learning Model for Predicting Operative Mortality After Total Gastrectomy: Analysis of the Japanese National Clinical Database (NCD)

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Deep learning‐based prediction model for operative mortality using the National Clinical Database (NCD). The model achieved a C‐statistic of 0.74. ABSTRACT Background Radical gastrectomy with lymph node dissection is the primary treatment for gastric cancer.
Ryosuke Fukuyo, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Masanori Tokunaga, Yusuke Kinugasa, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Ken Shirabe   +5 more
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Early Enzyme Replacement Therapy Does Not Prevent the Protein Losing Enteropathy Syndrome in Neurovisceral Gaucher Disease

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gaucher disease (GD) is a rare lysosomal storage disorder characterized by multisystemic involvement. With the advent of enzyme replacement therapy (ERT), patient survival has improved, revealing new long‐term complications. We report a case of a 4‐year‐old male with severe neurovisceral GD who developed protein‐losing enteropathy (PLE ...
Vincenza Gragnaniello, Mara Cananzi, Annachiara Cavaliere, Christian Loro, Chiara Cazzorla, Daniela Gueraldi, Andrea Puma, Alberto B. Burlina   +7 more
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A Brief Review of Varicose Veins in the Upper Limb from an Ayurvedic Perspective [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Varicose veins typically occur in the lower limbs, caused by valvular insufficiency leading to the swelling and tortuosity of subcutaneous veins. Although rare in the upper limbs, they can be successfully diagnosed and treated.
Shubham Bobade, Sheetal Asutkar, Amar Kadav   +2 more
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Liver stiffness assessment as an alternative to hepatic venous pressure gradient for predicting rebleed after acute variceal bleed: A proof‐of‐concept study

JGH Open, 2021
Background and Aim Hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG), although an important determinant in predicting rebleeding after an episode of acute variceal bleed (AVB), is seldom utilized in clinical practice.
Samagra Agarwal, Sanchit Sharma, Abhinav Anand, Deepak Gunjan, Anoop Saraya   +4 more
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Une complication rare des léiomyomes utérins: hémopéritoine massif par rupture de varices

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
Les léiomyomes utérins sont des causes exceptionnelles d'hémopéritoine. Nous rapportons ici le cas dune femme de 46 ans nullipare, en instance d'une hystérectomie totale indiquée pour utérus polymyomateux symptomatique.
Florent Fouelifack Ymele, Jovanny Fouogue Tsuala, Jeanne Hortence Fouedjio, Charlette Nangué, Pisoh Walter Dobgima, Robinson Enoh Mbu   +5 more
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TREATMENT RESULTS OF PATIENTS WITH VARICOSE VEINS DISEASE FOR TEN YEARS

Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2018
The aim: to study the quality of life of patients with varicose disease of lower extremities, treated for the period from 2007 to 2016 in an operational way, including the RFA method. Materials and methods.
L. N. Komarova, R. N. Ryakhin, F. S. Aliev, S. A. Zvezda   +3 more
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Paracentesis outcomes from a medicine procedure service at a tertiary care transplant center

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Paracentesis is a commonly performed procedure with overall low complication rates. There is a paucity of modern data investigating outcomes for inpatients using standardized point of care ultrasound. Objectives We aimed to evaluate complication rates and outcomes of paracentesis in patients in the inpatient setting of a large ...
Pete Meliagros, Benjamin Chopski, Matthew Ambrosio, Stanley Liu, Somaya Albhaisi, Lana Petrova, Evan Ritter, Adam Garber   +7 more
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