ALLMedicine™ Esophageal Stricture Center

Nov 30th, 2021 - Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is increasingly playing a key role in obesity management. Such operations, however, carry complications sometimes including leaks. The esophageal stent is one of the frequent options used to treat leaks after ...

Nov 21st, 2021 - Benign esophageal strictures result from caustic or radiation injury or surgical procedures. Statins have anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic activities. We examined the role of rosuvastatin in preventing benign esophageal fibrosis and stricture f...

Nov 2nd, 2021 - Treatment of esophageal stricture due to lichen planus with intralesional triamcinolone injection.|2021|Acar S,Koksal AS,Tozlu M,Gonullu E,Eminler AT,|

Oct 28th, 2021 - The role of definite concurrent chemoradiation (CCRT) or adjuvant/ salvage radiation therapy (RT) in the treatment of superficial esophageal cancer remains uncertain. We hypothesize that definite or adjuvant/salvage RT/CCRT was an alternative trea...

Oct 22nd, 2021 - Benign esophageal strictures are a frequently encountered problem in the clinical practice of gastroenterology. The formation of benign strictures of the esophagus is believed to be caused by the production of fibrous tissue and deposition of coll...

Dec 24th, 2009 - These recommendations provide an evidence-based approach to the role of esophageal stents in the management of benign and malignant diseases. These guidelines have been developed under the auspices of the American College of Gastroenterology and i...

Oct 22nd, 2021 - Benign esophageal strictures are a frequently encountered problem in the clinical practice of gastroenterology. The formation of benign strictures of the esophagus is believed to be caused by the production of fibrous tissue and deposition of coll...

Sep 10th, 2021 - A. Specific Aims/Objectives The goal of this study is to prospectively evaluate the impact of antacid therapy on esophagitis in children with repaired esophageal atresia. Recent clinical guidelines have attempted to define a systematic approach to...

Jul 27th, 2021 - The study is designed to determine the safety and effectiveness of drug coated balloon (DCB) treatments on esophageal stricture. Up to 30 subjects are planned to be enrolled and treated with the study device at up to 5 clinical sites outside of US...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - In this study the investigators wish to proof the concept of free fat graft transfer into esophageal stricture via flexible video gastroscope.The investigators will recruit twenty patients suffering from (endoscopy proven) benign stricture of the ...

Jan 20th, 2021 - Endoscopic submucosal dissection as the fastest growing endoscopic treatment technology in the past decade has been widely used in the treatment of early esophageal cancer and gastric cancer without local lymph node metastasis. The main complicati...

Dec 20th, 2020 - Colleen O’Leary, RN, MSN, AOCNS Treatment of head and neck cancer (HNC) often leaves patients with aftereffects that are bothersome at the very least and life-altering at their worst. Oncology nurses should be prepared to address and help mitigat...

May 11th, 2020 - In May 2020, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute and the Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters (JTF) from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology/American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology issued clini...

Mar 2nd, 2020 - LONDON – A quarter of urgent contacts in 20 children with generalized severe recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (GS-RDEB) were tied to esophageal narrowing, according data from a 12-month review of electronic health records. Urgent advice.

Jun 1st, 2019 - CASE Combative and agitated Ms. P, age 87, presents to the emergency department (ED) with her caregiver, who says Ms.

Aug 3rd, 2018 - Another predictor of esophageal stricture-free episodes was systemic corticosteroid use (a mean of 25. 28 months vs.