Efficacy and safety of endoscopic biliary lithotripsy using FREDDY laser with a radiopaque mark under fluoroscopic guidance.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:The present study aimed to test the hypothesis that endoscopic sclerotherapy may effectively reduce the occurrence of spasm at the level of the gastric cardia, offering an effective treatment for achalasia. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We prospectively treated 33 achalasia patients by repeated inject...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Moretó M,Ojembarrena E,Rodríguez ML

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biliary manometry, the "gold standard" for the diagnosis of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction, is associated with technical and methodological problems. The lack of a suitable experimental model has hindered efforts to solve these problems. We report here on the first practical animal model for endoscopic biliary manometr...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Pasricha PJ,Tietjen TG,Kalloo AN

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A plea is made for individual age-adjusted endoscopic therapy of precancerous lesions and, under certain conditions, of early gastric carcinoma. True adenoma and borderline lesion have to be resected, if technically feasible, by snare ectomy. Tumour remnants or local recurrences can be destroyed by argon laser applica...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Rösch W,Frühmorgen P

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:Capsule endoscopy is already an established diagnostic tool, and the newly introduced capsule PillCam COLON is now entering clinical studies. Because of the very limited clinical experience in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), it is generally recommended that capsul...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Bandorski D,Irnich W,Brück M,Kramer W,Jakobs R

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early diagnosis, endoscopic differentiation of benign from malignant lesions, and removal of clinically significant tumors are increasingly considered to be major topics of interest in the upper gastrointestinal tract. This interest is mainly due to the development of better imaging tools and new resection techniques ...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Deprez PH

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic resection is the cornerstone of endoscopic management of esophageal early neoplasia. However, endoscopic resection is a complex technique requiring knowledge and expertise. Our aims were to identify the most important learning points in performing endoscopic resection in a training setting and to ...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： van Vilsteren FG,Pouw RE,Alvarez Herrero L,Bisschops R,Houben M,Peters FT,Schenk BE,Weusten BL,Schoon EJ,Bergman JJ

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:We investigated whether intraductal ultrasonography (IDUS) could distinguish between stage T1 and T2 bile duct cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In-vitro study. Resected bile duct specimens (n = 8) were immersed in a water tank and were pierced with straight pins to clarify the normal layer struc...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Tamada K,Kanai N,Ueno N,Ichiyama M,Tomiyama T,Wada S,Oohashi A,Nishizono T,Tano S,Aizawa T,Ido K,Kimura K

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:The value of methylene blue-directed biopsies (MBDB) in detecting specialized intestinal metaplasia and dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus remains unclear. The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy of MBDB with random biopsy in detecting intestinal metaplasia and dysplasia in patients wi...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Ragunath K,Krasner N,Raman VS,Haqqani MT,Cheung WY

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:Although it has been proved that pancreatic stenting is effective in the symptomatic management of severe chronic pancreatitis, long-term outcomes after stent removal have not been fully evaluated. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 100 patients (75 men, 25 women; median age 49) with severe chro...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Eleftherladis N,Dinu F,Delhaye M,Le Moine O,Baize M,Vandermeeren A,Hookey L,Devière J

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a successful dilation of a completely obstructed distal esophageal stricture in a 4-year-old boy with combined immune deficiency syndrome, at 2 and half years after fundoplication and gastrostomy tube insertion. Barium studies and esophagoscopy had revealed complete obstruction of the lower esophagus. Transg...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Isaiah JH,Jones AB,Lalor E,Evans M,Dhunno I,Huynh HQ

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and study aim Inadequate bowel cleansing negatively affects the efficiency of colonoscopy in routine clinical practice. The aim of this study was to design and validate a predictive model for inadequate bowel cleanliness. Patients and methods The model was built from 667 consecutive outpatients (development...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Gimeno-García AZ,Baute JL,Hernandez G,Morales D,Gonzalez-Pérez CD,Nicolás-Pérez D,Alarcon-Fernández O,Jiménez A,Hernandez-Guerra M,Romero R,Alonso I,Gonzalez Y,Adrian Z,Carrillo M,Ramos L,Quintero E

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Endoscopy

authors：

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and forty two patients with bleeding peptic ulcers underwent emergency endoscopy. Seventy six had endoscopic stigmata of haemorrhage and nine subsequently died. There were no deaths amongst sixty six patients without stigmata (p less than 0.02). Patients with stigmata were also significantly more likely to...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Brearley S,Morris DL,Hawker PC,Dykes PW,Keighley MR

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the results of 20 endoscopic cholangiographies indicated for hepatic hydatid disease: 14 for pre-operative investigation and 6 for post-surgical complications. In 4 out of 14 cases, endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC) was not an effective procedure for the pre-operative diagnosis of complicated he...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Ponchon T,Bory R,Chavaillon A

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Differential diagnosis between non-neoplastic and neoplastic lesions is very important at colonoscopy, since removal or biopsy of non-neoplastic polyps wastes time and resources. We therefore conducted a prospective study to examine whether indigo carmine dye spraying with and without magnification ...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Fu KI,Sano Y,Kato S,Fujii T,Nagashima F,Yoshino T,Okuno T,Yoshida S,Fujimori T

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:Prospective data are lacking on the safety of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) and on patient satisfaction with the procedure. We prospectively recorded complications related to EUS in order to establish morbidity and mortality. In addition the levels of patient satisfaction were evaluated, wi...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Mortensen MB,Fristrup C,Holm FS,Pless T,Durup J,Ainsworth AP,Nielsen HO,Hovendal C

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:Preoperative transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) can establish the depth of penetration of a tumor, and thus provide important information for decisions about further management. In the literature, this method is reported to have a high level of sensitivity and specificity. Our investigation aimed a...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Marusch F,Koch A,Schmidt U,Zippel R,Kuhn R,Wolff S,Pross M,Wierth A,Gastinger I,Lippert H

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main problem with palliative treatment of extrahepatic cholestasis with an endoscopic biliary endoprosthesis is clogging. One of the factors thought to be of importance is the diameter of the stent. In order to avoid being limited by the size of the instrumentation channel of the endoscope, expandable stents have ...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Huibregtse K,Cheng J,Coene PP,Fockens P,Tytgat GN

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes 2 cases of calcified cavernous transformation of portal vein of unknown etiology. In both cases the revealing symptom was jaundice due to extrinsic compression of the common bile duct by the cavernoma. Only 4 other cases have been previously described in the literature. The cause of the jaundice ...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Thervet L,Faulques B,Pissas A,Bremondy A,Monges B,Salducci J,Grimaud JC

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:Endoscopic drainage is a widely used treatment modality for pancreatic pseudocysts and has challenged more traditional drainage techniques. This retrospective study evaluates the short-term and long-term results with this technique and aims to identify procedural modifications that may improve...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Cahen D,Rauws E,Fockens P,Weverling G,Huibregtse K,Bruno M

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and study aim Different techniques have been introduced to improve the endoscopist's view and enhance the detection of polyps. The endocuff is a polymer sleeve cap that is connected to the tip of the colonoscope in order to improve visualization of the mucosa during colonoscopy. The aim of the study was to ...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： González-Fernández C,García-Rangel D,Aguilar-Olivos NE,Barreto-Zúñiga R,Romano-Munive AF,Grajales-Figueroa G,Zamora-Nava LE,Téllez-Avila FI

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides peptic ulcers, erosions, esophageal varices, tumors and non-variceal esophageal lesions, vascular abnormalities lead to an upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage in 1-5% of cases. Among 581 emergency esophagogastro-duodenoscopies for acute gastrointestinal bleeding performed in our institution between 1987 and 1989...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Bozkurt T,Lederer PC,Lux G

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey of intra-uterine endoscopy over the last years is given showing the increased demand for hysteroscopy for diagnosis and therapy of intra-uterine diseases. Its indications include the search for unknown causes of uterine bleeding or sterility. It is also applied for various therapeutic reasons such as for exam...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Lindemann HJ

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Yield of Endocuff-assisted colonoscopy (EAC) compared with standard colonoscopy is conflicting in terms of adenoma detection rate (ADR). A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) appears necessary. METHODS:PubMed and Google Scholar were searched in December 2017. Abstracts from Digestive Diseas...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Williet N,Tournier Q,Vernet C,Dumas O,Rinaldi L,Roblin X,Phelip JM,Pioche M

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perforation is a major complication of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for early gastric cancer (EGC). However, there have been no reports on delayed perforation after ESD for EGC. We aimed to elucidate the incidence and outcomes of delayed perforation after ESD. Clinical courses in 1159 consecutive patients wi...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Hanaoka N,Uedo N,Ishihara R,Higashino K,Takeuchi Y,Inoue T,Chatani R,Hanafusa M,Tsujii Y,Kanzaki H,Kawada N,Iishi H,Tatsuta M,Tomita Y,Miyashiro I,Yano M

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and study aim Barrett's esophagus (BE)-associated dysplasia is an important marker for risk of progression to esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) and an indication for endoscopic therapy. However, BE surveillance technique is variable. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of dedicated BE surveillance ...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Ooi J,Wilson P,Walker G,Blaker P,DeMartino S,O'Donohue J,Reffitt D,Lanaspre E,Chang F,Meenan J,Dunn JM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:The aim of this study in canines was to investigate the effectiveness and safety of self-expandable metal stents, which were coated with paclitaxel to minimize the tissue response. MATERIALS AND METHODS:14 dogs (5-10 kg) were randomly allocated to two groups. Drug-eluting stents (DES, n = 7) ...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Jeon SR,Eun SH,Shim CS,Ryu CB,Kim JO,Cho JY,Lee JS,Lee MS,Jin SY

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:Angiogenesis has been reported to be an essential step in the progression of cancers arising from Barrett's esophagus. Confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLM) has the potential to perform in vivo microscopy to detect angiogenesis and determine microvessel density (MVD). We aimed therefore to ...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Becker V,Vieth M,Bajbouj M,Schmid RM,Meining A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case where a chronic non-healing esophageal ulcer which developed following a course of endoscopic sclerotherapy proved to be an esophageal carcinoma. In view of 2 similar previous reports we discuss the possibility that sclerotherapy may act as a carcinogen, and suggest that all such non-healing esophagea...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： McCormick PA,Sawyer A,McIntyre N,Burroughs AK

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present, video endoscopic systems (VE) are available from four companies. We have had an opportunity to test these instruments in clinical practice. In principle, all the VE's are similar in that they employ charge coupling devices (CCD-chips) as image sensors, but they differ significantly in CCD chip technology a...

journal_title：Endoscopy

authors： Classen M,Knyrim K,Seidlitz HK,Hagenmüller F

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00