Barium enema versus colonoscopy for patients with polyps found during flexible sigmoidoscopy.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Endolumenal therapies serve as a treatment option for GERD. This study aimed to determine if magnets could be placed endoscopically using the adventitial layer to create a subadventitial space near the esophagogastric junction to augment the lower esophageal sphincter using submucosal endoscopy. ME...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Dobashi A,Wu SW,Deters JL,Miller CA,Knipschield MA,Cameron GP,Lu L,Rajan E,Gostout CJ

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique for expeditious and safe placement of nasoenteric feeding tubes under direct vision is described. Adult patients undergo feeding tube placement with intravenous sedation and topical anesthesia. Endoscopic tube placement requires an average of 10 min and eliminates many risks associated with blind passage. ...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Van Stiegmann G,Pearlman NW

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Self-expandable metal stents (SEMS) palliate malignant dysphagia but may embed in tissue, produce granulation tissue, and prevent removal. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to evaluate in a porcine model the tissue response induced by a new esophageal SEMS completely coated internally rather than externally. DESIG...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Baron TH,Burgart LJ,Pochron NL

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Benign biliary strictures (BBS) have been endoscopically managed with placement of multiple plastic stents. Uncovered metal stents have been associated with mucosal hyperplasia and partially covered self-expandable metal stents with migration. Recently, fully covered self-expandable metal stents (CSEMSs) wit...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Mahajan A,Ho H,Sauer B,Phillips MS,Shami VM,Ellen K,Rehan M,Schmitt TM,Kahaleh M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of selective sedation for colonoscopy was conducted in two parts. All procedures were performed by one experienced colonoscopist. In the first phase, 41 patients received intravenous sedation before colonoscopy and were then prospectively randomized to either a "not-reversed" group, which did not receive fluma...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Seow-Choen F,Leong AF,Tsang C

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of therapy for advanced esophageal cancer is relief of dysphagia with minimal treatment-related morbidity. This study assessed the efficacy of endoscopic intratumoral injection of cisplatin/epinephrine gel to relieve obstruction and improve swallowing. The gel is designed to minimize diffusion of act...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Harbord M,Dawes RF,Barr H,Giovannini M,Viens P,Eysselein V,Mishra L,Orenberg EK,Bown SG

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Capsule endoscopy allows the direct visualization of the entire small bowel. There is limited data on the clinical significance of permanent capsule retention. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to document the frequency, findings, risk factors, management, and outcomes of permanent capsule retention. DESIGN:Retros...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Baichi MM,Arifuddin RM,Mantry PS

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Self-expandable metal stents (SEMSs) are used to relieve malignant biliary obstructions. We aimed to compare stent patency, the adverse events rate, and overall survival of covered versus uncovered self-conformable metal stents in patients with primary malignant extrahepatic biliary strictures, not ...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Conio M,Mangiavillano B,Caruso A,Filiberti RA,Baron TH,De Luca L,Signorelli S,Crespi M,Marini M,Ravelli P,Conigliaro R,De Ceglie A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of disposable biopsy forceps seems to be effective and safer than reusable biopsy forceps with respect to the risk of infection transmission. The results of cost analysis studies comparing reusable versus disposable biopsy forceps are conflicting. This study compared the cost of reusable versus dispo...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Bourguignon C,Destrumelle AS,Koch S,Grumblat A,Carayon P,Chopard C,Woronoff-Lemsi MC

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Detailed imaging of the common bile duct and main pancreatic duct is possible with endosonography. Utilizing a custom manufactured flexible needle, we have developed a technique of performing endosonography-guided cholangiopancreatography (EGCP). METHODS:Of 205 patients undergoing ERCP, complete ductography...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Wiersema MJ,Sandusky D,Carr R,Wiersema LM,Erdel WC,Frederick PK

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:False positive (FP) results by computer-aided detection (CADe) hamper the efficiency of colonoscopy by extending examination time. Our aim was to develop a classification of the causes and clinical relevance of CADe FPs, and to assess the relative distribution of FPs in a real-life setting. METHODS...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Hassan C,Badalamenti M,Maselli R,Correale L,Iannone A,Radaelli F,Rondonotti E,Ferrara E,Spadaccini M,Alkandari A,Fugazza A,Anderloni A,Galtieri PA,Pellegatta G,Carrara S,Di Leo M,Craviotto V,Lamonaca L,Lorenzetti R,

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wireless capsule endoscopy (CE) is the investigation of choice in obscure GI bleeding (OGIB), with a high diagnostic yield when compared with other modalities. It enables specific treatment to be instigated in a significant proportion of cases, with the aim of reducing rebleeding rates. Little evidence is cu...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Macdonald J,Porter V,McNamara D

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recurrent small bowel obstruction caused by postoperative adhesions has traditionally been treated by conventional laparotomy, but laparoscopic management of acute small bowel obstruction has been reported. The aim of this study was to assess the long-term efficacy and clinical outcome of laparoscopic adhesi...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Sato Y,Ido K,Kumagai M,Isoda N,Hozumi M,Nagamine N,Ono K,Shibusawa H,Togashi K,Sugano K

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The long-term efficacy of sequential insertion of multiple plastic stents for benign biliary strictures is poorly defined. The aims of this study were to evaluate the long-term outcome (bile duct patency, complications) of this therapy and to identify predictors of a good outcome. METHODS:Retrospective revi...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Draganov P,Hoffman B,Marsh W,Cotton P,Cunningham J

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The quality of life (QOL) of patients who survive early gastric cancer (EGC) is an area of increasing interest. OBJECTIVE:To compare the QOL and degree of worry of cancer recurrence in EGC patients who underwent endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) or surgery. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTINGS:A te...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Choi JH,Kim ES,Lee YJ,Cho KB,Park KS,Jang BK,Chung WJ,Hwang JS,Ryu SW

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ex vivo training of ERCP by using simulators is desirable before trainees perform endoscopy in patients. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to construct a simple and inexpensive but realistic simulator for ERCP training. DESIGN:Construction and establishment of an ERCP simulator. SETTING:Endoscopy suite. INTERVENTION:An...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Schneider AR,Schepp W

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most breaches of endoscope disinfection result from inadequate manual cleaning or improper use of disinfectants. This is a description of how a quality assurance program identified rinse water as a source of bacterial contamination and how it facilitated the introduction of a novel means of delivering rinse ...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Pang J,Perry P,Ross A,Forbes GM

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transgastric flexible endoscopic surgery might offer advantages over open and laparoscopic surgery. The aim of this study was to develop methods for performing transgastric biliary endosurgery. METHODS:Cholecystectomies and biliary anastomoses were performed in 8 anesthetized pigs (27-30 kg) in nonsurvival ...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Park PO,Bergström M,Ikeda K,Fritscher-Ravens A,Swain P

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Right aberrant hepatic ducts are an anatomic variant with clinical relevance because of the risk of injury during cholecystectomy. Treatment options for aberrant hepatic duct injuries are not standardized. This study aims to analyze the long-term results of endoscopic treatment of aberrant hepatic d...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Tringali A,Massinha P,Schepis T,Landi R,Boškoski I,Perri V,Bove V,Costamagna G

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:In patients who undergo cholecystectomy after endoscopic common bile duct (CBD) stone extraction, CBD stones found postoperatively could be problematic. This study aimed to investigate the incidence and risk factors of postoperative CBD stones after cholecystectomy. METHODS:A total of 278 patients ...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Choe JW,Kim SY,Lee DW,Hyun JJ,Ahn KR,Yoon I,Jung SW,Jung YK,Koo JS,Yim HJ,Lee SW

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The records of all patients with significant complications of laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery (LARS) seen at our institution between June 1993 and September 1996 were reviewed. Specifically excluded were patients who had mild perioperative complications or postoperative dysphagia that either did not require...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Kozarek RA,Low DE,Raltz SL

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of Helicobacter pylori in patients with cirrhosis and increased prevalence of peptic ulcers is still poorly defined. The objective is to evaluate the effect of H pylori eradication on ulcer recurrence in patients with cirrhosis. METHODS:The study was conducted at a single, tertiary, referral hospit...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Lo GH,Yu HC,Chan YC,Chen WC,Hsu PI,Lin CK,Lai KH

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The prevalence of gastroparesis (Gp), a chronic debilitating disorder, and resulting hospitalizations are increasing. Gastric peroral endoscopic pyloromyotomy (POP or GPOEM) is a novel technique in the treatment of refractory Gp. Despite the initial promising results of GPOEM, one-third of patients ...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Abdelfatah MM,Li B,Kapil N,Noll A,Li L,Luo H,Chen H,Xia L,Chen X,Patel V,Mekaroonkamol P,Massaad J,Keilin S,Cai Q

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute nonvariceal upper-GI hemorrhage (NVUGIH) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between hospital volume and outcomes of NVUGIH. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. SETTING:Participating hospitals from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample 2004. PATIENTS:...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Ananthakrishnan AN,McGinley EL,Saeian K

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosal pseudolipomatosis is a recently described colonoscopic finding, most likely caused by intramucosal air. We describe four asymptomatic patients with this lesion which completely resolved 3 weeks later on repeat colonoscopy. This is a benign, transient lesion with distinct endoscopic and histologic findings. The...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Waring JP,Manne RK,Wadas DD,Sanowski RA

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transgastric flexible endoscopic anastomosis might offer advantages over open and laparoscopic surgery, especially for bariatrics or patients with obstructive malignancy. OBJECTIVE:To develop methods for performing transgastric anastomosis. DESIGN/RESULTS:Twelve gastrojejunal anastomoses were formed in pig...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Bergström M,Ikeda K,Swain P,Park PO

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk of exacerbating subclinical hepatic encephalopathy associated with the administration of sedative drugs in patients with cirrhosis undergoing diagnostic upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for portal hypertension remains to be determined. METHODS:Ten adult patients with cirrhosis completed number...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Assy N,Rosser BG,Grahame GR,Minuk GY

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic therapies for early neoplasia in Barrett's esophagus may be a viable alternative to esophagectomy. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to compare endoscopic therapy and esophagectomy. DESIGN:Retrospective review from a single institution. SETTING:A medium-sized tertiary referral center. PATIENTS AND INT...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Schembre DB,Huang JL,Lin OS,Cantone N,Low DE

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Upper endoscopy provides information that can be used to predict complications and to facilitate clinical decisions for patients who have ingested corrosive substances. The role of EUS in corrosive injury has not been investigated. The aim of this study was to determine whether concurrent catheter-probe EUS ...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Chiu HM,Lin JT,Huang SP,Chen CH,Yang CS,Wang HP

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pentoxifylline can ameliorate pancreatitis in animal models because of its anti-tumor necrosis factor properties. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to study the safety and efficacy of pentoxifylline in the prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis. DESIGN:Patients due to undergo ERCP for various indications were random...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Kapetanos D,Kokozidis G,Christodoulou D,Mistakidis K,Sigounas D,Dimakopoulos K,Kitis G,Tsianos EV

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00