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View article: New Endoscopic Devices and Techniques for the Management of Post-Sleeve Gastrectomy Fistula and Gastric Band Migration
New Endoscopic Devices and Techniques for the Management of Post-Sleeve Gastrectomy Fistula and Gastric Band Migration Open
Post-sleeve gastrectomy fistulas are a rare but possibly severe life-threatening complication. Besides early reoperation and drainage, endoscopy is the main treatment option. According to the clinical setting, endoscopic treatment options …
View article: Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA) for Ultrasound-Guided Liver Radiofrequency Ablation
Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA) for Ultrasound-Guided Liver Radiofrequency Ablation Open
Introduction: Percutaneous ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a well-studied treatment option for locally non-advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and colorectal liver metastases (CRLMs). Sedation is of crucial interest …
View article: Early Rectal Cancer and Local Excision: A Narrative Review
Early Rectal Cancer and Local Excision: A Narrative Review Open
A rise in the incidence of early rectal cancer consequent to bowel-screening programs around the world and an increase in the incidence in young adults has led to a growing interest in organ-sparing treatment options. The rectum, being the…
View article: Endoscopic Management of Bleeding in Altered Anatomy after Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Endoscopic Management of Bleeding in Altered Anatomy after Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery Open
Postoperative non variceal upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage may occur early or late and affect a variable percentage of patients—up to about 2%. Most cases of intraluminal bleeding are an indication for urgent Esophagogastroduodenoscopy …
View article: Prophylactic clipping using the over-the-scope clip (OTSC) system after complex ESD and EMR of large colon polyps
Prophylactic clipping using the over-the-scope clip (OTSC) system after complex ESD and EMR of large colon polyps Open
The prophylactic partial closure of large post-ESD/EMR mucosal defects using OTSCs could serve as an effective strategy to reduce the risk of delayed bleeding and perforation. The prophylactic partial closure of large complex post-ESD/EMR …
View article: Endoscopic management of food impaction following endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage using lumen-apposing metal stent
Endoscopic management of food impaction following endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage using lumen-apposing metal stent Open
A 61-year-old man was referred to our center for severe acute cholecystitis. Given his serious comorbidities (previous dissection of an aortic aneurysm with residual disease awaiting surgical reintervention; stage 3b chronic kidney disease…
View article: Endoscopic Management of Postoperative Esophageal and Upper GI Defects—A Narrative Review
Endoscopic Management of Postoperative Esophageal and Upper GI Defects—A Narrative Review Open
Anastomotic defects are deleterious complications after either oncologic or bariatric surgery, leading to high morbidity and mortality. Besides surgical revision in early stages or instable patients, endoscopic treatment has become the mai…
View article: Reply to Danese et al.
Reply to Danese et al. Open
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View article: Dysbiosis and Gastrointestinal Surgery: Current Insights and Future Research
Dysbiosis and Gastrointestinal Surgery: Current Insights and Future Research Open
Surgery of the gastrointestinal tract can result in deep changes among the gut commensals in terms of abundance, function and health consequences. Elective colorectal surgery can occur for neoplastic or inflammatory bowel disease; in these…
View article: Over‐the‐scope clip versus transcatheter arterial embolization for refractory peptic ulcer bleeding—A propensity score matched analysis
Over‐the‐scope clip versus transcatheter arterial embolization for refractory peptic ulcer bleeding—A propensity score matched analysis Open
Background Transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) or surgery are standard treatment of peptic ulcer bleeding (PUB) refractory to endoscopic hemostasis. Over‐the‐scope clips (OTSC) have shown superiority to standard endoscopic treatment.…
View article: Hybrid Gastroenterostomy Using A Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent: A Case Report Focusing On Misdeployment.
Hybrid Gastroenterostomy Using A Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent: A Case Report Focusing On Misdeployment. Open
Background Gastric outlet obstruction can result from several benign and malignant diseases, in particular gastric, duodenal or pancreatic tumors. Historically, surgical gastroenterostomy and enteral endoscopic stenting have represented ef…
View article: Impact of Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy with Low Negative Pressure for Esophageal Perforations and Postoperative Anastomotic Esophageal Leaks
Impact of Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy with Low Negative Pressure for Esophageal Perforations and Postoperative Anastomotic Esophageal Leaks Open
Introduction: Management of esophageal anastomotic leaks (AL) and esophageal perforations (EP) remains difficult and often requires an interdisciplinary treatment modality. For primary endoscopic management, self-expanding metallic stent (…
View article: Endoloop rescue therapy for a duodenal ulcer that re-bled under the clip base after application of an 11/3 traumatic over-the-scope clip
Endoloop rescue therapy for a duodenal ulcer that re-bled under the clip base after application of an 11/3 traumatic over-the-scope clip Open
A 67-year-old patient with melena and symptoms of shock, along with additional clinical symptoms of fatigue and severe anemia (initial hemoglobin level 7.9 g/dL), was transferred to our intensive care unit. The patient had multiple co-morb…
View article: Endoscopic ultrasound–guided luminal remodeling as a novel technique to restore gastroduodenal continuity
Endoscopic ultrasound–guided luminal remodeling as a novel technique to restore gastroduodenal continuity Open
Pyloric exclusion is a method of treatment for duodenal injury. Surgery is usually needed to restore digestive continuity in due time, yet a new surgical procedure can be challenging due to fibrotic adhesion development. We present here a …
View article: EMR + with the AWC improves endoscopic resection speed compared to ESD: a porcine ex-vivo pilot study
EMR + with the AWC improves endoscopic resection speed compared to ESD: a porcine ex-vivo pilot study Open
To improve resection speed and to reach higher en bloc resection rates in lesions ≥ 2 cm, a novel grasp and snare EMR technique termed "EMR+", accomplished by an additional working channel (AWC), was developed. Its use compared to endoscop…
View article: Endoscopic submucosal dissection with a novel high viscosity injection solution (LiftUp) in an ex vivo model: a prospective randomized study
Endoscopic submucosal dissection with a novel high viscosity injection solution (LiftUp) in an ex vivo model: a prospective randomized study Open
Introduction Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is increasingly being used in the western world. Submucosal injectates are an essential tool for the ESD procedure. In this study, we evaluated a novel copolymer injectate (LiftUp, Ovesco…
View article: Colonoscopy-assisted application of a 14/6t over-the-scope clip for treatment of a bleeding Dieulafoy lesion in the distal jejunum
Colonoscopy-assisted application of a 14/6t over-the-scope clip for treatment of a bleeding Dieulafoy lesion in the distal jejunum Open
A 69-year-old patient with massive hematemesis was transferred to our intensive care unit. Additional clinical symptoms were melena, fatigue, and severe anemia with an initial hemoglobin level of 6.9 g/dL. The patient’s medical history was…
View article: Use of an additional working channel for endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR +)of a pedunculated sessile serrated adenoma in the sigmoid colon
Use of an additional working channel for endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR +)of a pedunculated sessile serrated adenoma in the sigmoid colon Open
A 64-year-old man was admitted to our hospital after screening colonoscopy revealed multiple polyps including a tumor-suspicious lesion in the transverse colon. Ileocolonoscopy revealed a flat adenoma at the cecum and a colorectal tumor of…
View article: Full-Thickness Resection Device for Complex Colorectal Lesions in High-Risk Patients as a Last-Resort Endoscopic Treatment: Initial Clinical Experience and Review of the Current Literature
Full-Thickness Resection Device for Complex Colorectal Lesions in High-Risk Patients as a Last-Resort Endoscopic Treatment: Initial Clinical Experience and Review of the Current Literature Open
The full-thickness resection device (FTRD) is a novel endoscopic device approved for the resection of colorectal lesions. This case-series describes the device and its use in high-risk patients with colorectal lesions and provides an overv…
View article: Individual endoscopic management of anastomotic insufficiency after esophagectomy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and creation of a neostomach
Individual endoscopic management of anastomotic insufficiency after esophagectomy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and creation of a neostomach Open
A 57-year-old patient with a T3, cN0, G2, M0 esophageal squamous cell cancer received neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy according to the CROSS trial. After successful esophagectomy and consecutive gastroesophageal anastomosis, the patient reco…
View article: Use of the over-the-scope-clip (OTSC) in non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with severe cardiovascular comorbidities: a retrospective study
Use of the over-the-scope-clip (OTSC) in non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with severe cardiovascular comorbidities: a retrospective study Open
Introduction The over-the-scope-clip (OTSC) can potentially overcome limitations of standard clips and achieve more efficient and reliable hemostasis. Data on OTSC use for non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) in patients w…
View article: Combined Endoscopic and Surgical Treatment of Severe Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Patient with Heart Assist Device under Therapeutic Anticoagulation
Combined Endoscopic and Surgical Treatment of Severe Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Patient with Heart Assist Device under Therapeutic Anticoagulation Open
Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common complication after heart assist device placement. Reasons for bleeding are multifactorial. Endoscopic therapy is the treatment of choice, whereas invasive procedures are avoided in these criticall…
View article: Treatment of acute colonic diverticular bleeding in high risk patients, using an over-the-scope clip: a case series
Treatment of acute colonic diverticular bleeding in high risk patients, using an over-the-scope clip: a case series Open
The prevalence of diverticulosis has increased in industrialized countries in recent years and the condition is reported in up to 60 % of patients older than 70 years [1] [2]. Diverticular disease is one of the most common causes of lower …
View article: Over-the-scope clip placement and endosponge insertion for prevention of pancreatic enzyme-induced duodenal damage after large duodenal endoscopic resection
Over-the-scope clip placement and endosponge insertion for prevention of pancreatic enzyme-induced duodenal damage after large duodenal endoscopic resection Open
A 61-year-old woman with familial adenomatous polyposis and previous proctocolectomy was admitted for resection of duodenal adenomas (Spigelman classification IV). A formation of two confluent adenomas with low grade dysplasia, measuring 3…