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Gastrogastric fistula after roux-en-y gastric bypass: a case report and review of literature

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (2), 2020

Physicians' behavior regarding non-acceptance of oral restriction (nil per os) by dysphagic patient with risk of laryngotracheal aspiration

ABSTRACT Objective: To define physician´s behavior in the face of a mentally capable elderly dysphagic patients at risk of pulmonary aspiration, who do not accept oral restriction. Methods: Observational, cross-sectional study, presenting a clinical case of an independent elderly with clinical complai...

The role of high sensitive C-reactive protein and histopathological evaluation in chronic gastritis patients with or without Helicobacter pylori infection

Acta cir. bras; 34 (3), 2019
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate serum levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) in chronic gastritis patients to predict Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection, inflammatory activity, and precancerous lesions. Methods: A total of 811 patients with upper gastrointestinal symptoms and histopatho...

Gastropatía hipertrófica por IgG4: reporte del primer caso en Chile

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (1), 2019
IgG4 related disease is a systemic autoimmune disease, which can affect different organs. The most common digestive manifestation is autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP), followed by involvement of bile ducts and the major papilla. The stomach is only rarely involved. We report a 71-year-old diabetic woman cons...

Comparação entre os achados endoscópicos e o diagnóstico histológico de gastrite antral. Arq Gastroenterol

Arq. gastroenterol; 55 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Gastritis is a very common disorder that is widely distributed worldwide, representing one of the most prevalent pathological entities in Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy. OBJECTIVE: This study aims to analyze the correlation between the endoscopic findings and the histol...

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in children: a single center study at Tertiary hospital Iran

Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate complications after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy among children who underwent percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in Nemazee hospital. Materials and methods: All children who underwent percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy were included in the curr...

Stents metálicos cubiertos con un diseño anti-migración vs stents no cubiertos para la paliación de la obstrucción gástrica del tracto de salida de causa maligna: un ensayo clínico multicéntrico, randomizado

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 29 (1), 2018

Endoscopic gastrostomy: critical analysis in a regional referral hospital

Introduction: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a safe and effective endoscopic surgical procedure for enteral access and gastrointestinal decompression, and it is an excellent alternative to surgical gastrostomy. There are various clinical indications and these mainly include the need for pro...

Embolismo pulmonar después de obturación de várices gástricas con N-butil-2-cianoacrilato
Pulmonary embolism after endoscopic injection with N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate for gastric varices

Medicina (B.Aires); 76 (6), 2016
Las várices gástricas están presentes en cerca de un tercio de los pacientes con hipertensión portal y el sangrado de las mismas representa una causa significativa de mortalidad. El tratamiento de primera línea es la obturación con N-butil-2-cianoacrilato, que si bien es seguro no está libre de co...