SA Antoniou, GA Antoniou, R Pointner… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer Dear Editor, We read with great interest the article by Poncet et al., reporting their results of laparoscopic repair of large hiatal hernias without mesh reinforcement.1 In a prospective series of 89 patients, the authors achieved early and late recurrence rates of 4.5% and 15.7%, ... Related articles - All 2 versions
CI Maxwell, K Hilden, RE Glasgow… - Journal of Parenteral …, 2011 - pen.sagepub.com Background: Fluoroscopic placement of percutaneous gastrostomy (PG) requires the use of T-bar fasteners to affix the stomach to the anterior abdominal wall; the effect of T-fasteners on stoma tract maturation is unknown. The authors studied PG stoma tract maturation, ...
[CITATION] 471 Closure of Gastrostomy With Gastropexy for NOTES®
AB Curell, MM Peracaula, JA Bertroli… - Gastrointestinal …, 2011 - Elsevier
H Tsujimoto, Y Yaguchi, I Kumano… - Digestive …, 2011 - content.karger.com Background: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) has gained wide acceptance for patients suffering malnutrition. However, the PEG technique is not always feasible in cases in which endoscopic passage is not possible due to an obstruction in the esophagus. ... Related articles - All 2 versions
UKM Teichgräber, F Streitparth, CH Cho… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2011 - Elsevier From January 2005 to March 2008, 14 patients in whom an oropharyngeal passage with an endoscope was impossible received a gastrostomy using the push-through technique. To attach the stomach against the abdominal wall, a CT-guided gastropexy was performed in all patients before ... Related articles - All 3 versions