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Feasibility and Importance of Enteroscopy after Gastric Bypass
Bariatric surgery has increased in popularity, with Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) being one of the most frequently performed. This leads to many cases in which the stomach is removed from routine gastroscopy...
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Improvement in glycemic control by gastric electrical stimulation (TANTALUSTM) in overweight subjects with type 2 diabetes
The TANTALUS system (MetaCure Ltd.) is a minimally invasive implantable gastric stimulation modality that does not exhibit malabsorptive or restrictive characteristics. The device applies gastric contractility...
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Intrapleural analgesia following thoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis
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Thoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis
Upper thoracoscopic sympathectomy, obtained either by ablation or resection of the appropriate ganglia, is now the preferred treatment for primary palmar hyperhidrosis. Therefore, we undertook a review to comp...
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Emergency Minilaparotomy Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis: Prospective Randomized Trial—Implications for the Laparoscopic Era
p = 0.82), operative difficulty on a 1 to 10 scale (5.2 ± 1.5 versus 4.6 ± 1.6, respectively; p = 0.177), and complication rate (11% and 17%, re...
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Benign lipoblastomatosis of the perineum presenting as a perianal abscess in an infant
Lipoblastomatosis is a rare benign tumor of mesenchymal origin that is seen primarily in the pediatric age group. Its usual location is in the head and extremities, and its presence in other regions may create...