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View article: Endoscopic mesorectal dissection for precise pathologic staging and potential treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer
Endoscopic mesorectal dissection for precise pathologic staging and potential treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer Open
View article: Radiation-Associated Vascular Ectasias in the Esophagus: A Rare Cause of Recurrent Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Radiation-Associated Vascular Ectasias in the Esophagus: A Rare Cause of Recurrent Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Open
View article: Adult-Onset Pancreatoblastoma
Adult-Onset Pancreatoblastoma Open
Pancreatoblastoma (PB), an extremely rare malignancy of the pancreatic tissue, comprises less than 1% of all pancreatic tumors. Owing to the rarity of the malignancy and the potential for multiple differential diagnoses, adult-onset PB can…
View article: Causes of School Dropouts in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq in 2021
Causes of School Dropouts in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq in 2021 Open
The Ministry of Education (MOE-KRG) conducted a campaign for raising awareness among students, parents and local communities. Despite this operation and many other efforts by the Kurdistan Regional Government to reform the education sector…
View article: Academic and Social Needs of Students of Grades 7–9 in Erbil Center
Academic and Social Needs of Students of Grades 7–9 in Erbil Center Open
The research delves into the issues and challenges facing students in grades 7–9 in the governmental schools in Erbil center. The majority of literature tackles these student groups combined with the other stage categories in the Erbil cen…
View article: Needle Knife Stricturoplasty for Hepaticojejunostomy Stricture After Whipple Procedure
Needle Knife Stricturoplasty for Hepaticojejunostomy Stricture After Whipple Procedure Open
Hepaticojejunostomy anastomotic stricture is a relatively uncommon postoperative complication after a Whipple procedure. However, they are increasingly being observed because of advancements in operative mortality rates and the widening of…
View article: Natural history of spontaneous pancreatic portal vein fistulae: A systematic review of the literature
Natural history of spontaneous pancreatic portal vein fistulae: A systematic review of the literature Open
PPVF is a rare and potentially fatal condition, though rates of bleeding complication and death were relatively low in this population. High-quality observational studies are needed to better understand the pathophysiology and natural hist…
View article: Excitation and recombination studies with silicon and sulphur ions at an EBIT
Excitation and recombination studies with silicon and sulphur ions at an EBIT Open
Measurements of electron-impact excitation and recombination rate coefficients of highly charged Si and S ions at the Stockholm electron beam ion trap are reported. The experimental method was a combination of photon detection from the tra…
View article: Multiloculated Liver Abscess: A Complication of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Liver Biopsy
Multiloculated Liver Abscess: A Complication of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Liver Biopsy Open
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided liver biopsy is gaining popularity for liver parenchymal sampling due to its detailed visualization of liver anatomy, precision in sampling, and the ability to combine liver biopsy with other endoscopic g…
View article: Cholangioscopy as a rescue for a post-cholecystectomy adherent stone formed around a migrated surgical clip in the common bile duct
Cholangioscopy as a rescue for a post-cholecystectomy adherent stone formed around a migrated surgical clip in the common bile duct Open
View article: Radiofrequency ablation for ampullary neoplasia with intraductal extension after endoscopic papillectomy: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Radiofrequency ablation for ampullary neoplasia with intraductal extension after endoscopic papillectomy: Systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background and study aims Noninvasive ampullary neoplasms may be removed by surgery or endoscopy. However, given the morbidity and mortality associated with surgery, endoscopic papillectomy (EP) is the preferred approach. Radiofrequency ab…
View article: Gastrointestinal Kaposi Sarcoma: A Rare Case of an Isolated Rectal Lesion in an Immunocompetent HIV-Negative Patient
Gastrointestinal Kaposi Sarcoma: A Rare Case of an Isolated Rectal Lesion in an Immunocompetent HIV-Negative Patient Open
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a pathological endothelial growth associated with human herpes virus-8 which primarily affects the skin. In HIV-negative men who have sex with men, the clinical presentation of KS resembles the classic form limited t…
View article: Pyloric Gastric Adenoma: Endoscopic Detection, Removal, and Echoendosonographic Characterization
Pyloric Gastric Adenoma: Endoscopic Detection, Removal, and Echoendosonographic Characterization Open
Pyloric gland adenomas (PGAs) are rare neoplasms found not only in the gastrointestinal tract but also in other extragastrointestinal organs. They have potential for malignant conversion, and early detection and removal is imperative to pr…
View article: Submucosal tunneling endoscopic full-thickness resection for management of a rare case of esophageal GI stromal tumor
Submucosal tunneling endoscopic full-thickness resection for management of a rare case of esophageal GI stromal tumor Open
Video 1The mass was identified at the upper- to mid-esophagus, 25 cm from the central incisors. No varices were seen on further examination of the esophagus. A 4-mm injector force needle was used to create a large submucosal injection usin…
View article: Flexible Endoscopic Versus Rigid Endoscopy or Surgery for the Management of Zenker’s Diverticulum: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Flexible Endoscopic Versus Rigid Endoscopy or Surgery for the Management of Zenker’s Diverticulum: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
View article: Novel technique for management of Bouveret syndrome
Novel technique for management of Bouveret syndrome Open
View article: Enhanced suction for removal of esophageal food impaction
Enhanced suction for removal of esophageal food impaction Open
View article: Natural orifice transendoscopic surgery as a rescue for a dislodged lumen-apposing metal stent in the peritoneum after successful EUS-directed transgastric ERCP
Natural orifice transendoscopic surgery as a rescue for a dislodged lumen-apposing metal stent in the peritoneum after successful EUS-directed transgastric ERCP Open
View article: Use of a novel articulation arm device for endoscopic submucosal dissection of a rectal laterally spreading tumor
Use of a novel articulation arm device for endoscopic submucosal dissection of a rectal laterally spreading tumor Open
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View article: Use of Single Shoulder Handling Bag: Scoliosis and Musculoskeletal Pain in School Going Children. “A Cross Sectional Study”
Use of Single Shoulder Handling Bag: Scoliosis and Musculoskeletal Pain in School Going Children. “A Cross Sectional Study” Open
Objectives: The objectives of the study were to assess the Frequency of musculoskeletal pain, and to check whether single strapped bags are culprit of causing scoliosis in school going children or not as compared to other types of school b…
View article: Validation of Tokyo guidelines 2018 for safety and mortality benefit from urgent <scp>ERCP</scp> in acute cholangitis across different age groups
Validation of Tokyo guidelines 2018 for safety and mortality benefit from urgent <span>ERCP</span> in acute cholangitis across different age groups Open
Background The 2018 Tokyo Guidelines (TG18) recommend urgent endoscopic biliary drainage based on acute cholangitis (AC) severity. Therefore, we evaluated the safety and mortality benefits of urgent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreato…
View article: Massive ascites in a patient with COVID-19 without cirrhosis
Massive ascites in a patient with COVID-19 without cirrhosis Open
Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) typically present with respiratory distress but there have been reports of gastrointestinal involvement and associated complications. We report the case of a patient with no history of live…
View article: Isolated Colonic Lymphangiectasia Secondary to Submucosal Injection
Isolated Colonic Lymphangiectasia Secondary to Submucosal Injection Open
CASE REPORT An 81-year-old woman with a medical history of tobacco use and family history of colon cancer was referred for colonoscopy because of a reported weight loss of 25 pounds over 10 months. Colonoscopy revealed a 15 mm flat polyp i…
View article: The Collaborative Targeted Outreach Programme (CTOP): A Feasibility Intervention to Increase the Recruitment of ??Home Grown?? South Asians onto Nursing and Midwifery Courses
The Collaborative Targeted Outreach Programme (CTOP): A Feasibility Intervention to Increase the Recruitment of ??Home Grown?? South Asians onto Nursing and Midwifery Courses Open
Background: UK ‘home grown’ (born and/or socialised in Britain) South Asians (Pakistanis, Bangladeshis and Indians) are underrepresented in the NHS nursing and the allied health workforce but there is a dearth of evidence on documented int…
View article: GENETIC DIVERSITY, POPULATION STRUCTURE AND EVALUATION OF BREAD WHEAT GENOTYPES UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURE STRESS
GENETIC DIVERSITY, POPULATION STRUCTURE AND EVALUATION OF BREAD WHEAT GENOTYPES UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURE STRESS Open
High temperature stress at reproductive stage is a prominent factor in various crop plants for yield reduction particularly wheat. In current study the performance of 50 wheat genotypes was analyzed under high temperature stress. To ascert…
View article: It's All the RAVE: Time to Give up on the “Chronic Radiation Proctitis” Misnomer
It's All the RAVE: Time to Give up on the “Chronic Radiation Proctitis” Misnomer Open
View article: The role of a social media editor: What to expect and tips for success
The role of a social media editor: What to expect and tips for success Open
Social media has become entwined in the private and professional lives of many in modern society. In academia, social media enables users to communicate instantly and transparently with other professionals, the general public and policymak…
View article: Dielectronic recombination rate coefficients for F-like nickel
Dielectronic recombination rate coefficients for F-like nickel Open
Synopsis At the main cooler storage ring (CSRm) of IMP, Lanzhou, we have measured merged-beams rate coefficients for dielectronic recombination (DR) of F-like Ni in the energy range 0-160 eV which comprises all DR resonances associated wit…
View article: Dielectronic recombination rate coefficients of fluorine-like nickel
Dielectronic recombination rate coefficients of fluorine-like nickel Open
Electron-ion recombination rate coefficients for fluorine-like nickel ions have been measured by employing the merged-beam technique at the cooler storage ring CSRm at the Institute of Modern Physics in Lanzhou, China. The measured spectru…
View article: Smart Phone/Device Application to Improve Delivery of Enteral Nutrition in Adult Patients Admitted to the Medical Intensive Care Unit
Smart Phone/Device Application to Improve Delivery of Enteral Nutrition in Adult Patients Admitted to the Medical Intensive Care Unit Open
Background: Resident physicians are frequently uncomfortable ordering enteral nutrition (EN) and are unaware of the variety of formulas and supplements available for different disease processes. Many depend on a clinical dietician to assis…