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Gastroenterology and Hepatology, G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi, IND.
Introduction Wire-guided bougienage of the upper esophageal sphincter (UES) was performed routinely before per-oral motorized power spiral enteroscopy (MSE). In the present study, we aimed to answer the clinical question of whether routine bougienage of UES is required. Methods This was a retrospective study that included 20 patients who underwent antegrade spiral enteroscopy for various indications.
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Indian J Gastroenterol
December 2001
Department of General Surgery, Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai.
Background: Corrosive esophageal strictures require dilatation at frequent intervals.
Objective: To determine the efficacy of self-dilatation in treatment of corrosive esophageal strictures.
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[Through-bougie esophageal prosthesis intubation--a method and its evaluation].
Nihon Kyobu Geka Gakkai Zasshi
November 1992
First Department of Surgery, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Japan.
A new method was developed for nonsurgical peroral positioning of an esophageal prosthesis by using bougie under X-ray control in 1983. I referred to it as "through-bougie esophageal prosthesis intubation". The external diameter of a bougie is equal to the internal diameter of an esophageal prosthesis, so intubation can be performed safely and smoothly.
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Cancer
April 1988
Department of Surgery, University of Mainz, West Germany.
Esophagotracheal fistula is usually a sequela of irradiation or laser treatment of advanced carcinoma of the esophagus or the tracheobronchial tree. Resection of the tumor in these cases is not possible, and palliative bypass surgery is highly risky. The peroral placement of a prosthesis is less invasive, but conventional prostheses often fail to occlude the fistula.
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