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Efficacy and outcomes of per oral plication of the (neo)esophagus (POPE) for impaired emptying in achalasia and post-esophagectomy patients
BackgroundPer-oral plication of the (neo)esophagus (POPE) is an endoscopic procedure used to improve emptying of the defunctionalized esophagus or...
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Contrast-Enhanced Radiologic Evaluation of Gastric Conduit Emptying After Esophagectomy
BackgroundNasogastric tube (NGT) insertion is the standard of care in many hospitals after esophagectomy for gastric conduit decompression. An upper...
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Food Residue During Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Is Commonly Encountered and Is Not Pathognomonic of Delayed Gastric Emptying
Background and AimsRetained gastric food (RGF) identified during esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is often attributed to gastroparesis. This...
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Gastric bezoars secondary to mixed infection with Sarcina ventriculi and G + bacilli: a case report
Sarcina ventriculi is a bacterium with a specific histological morphology and infection can present with symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea,...
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Influence of semaglutide use on the presence of residual gastric solids on gastric ultrasound: a prospective observational study in volunteers without obesity recently started on semaglutide
PurposeGlucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) have become increasingly popular as both diabetic and weight loss therapies. One...
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Administration of a standard dose of vonoprazan fumarate delays gastric emptying in Japanese healthy adults: a prospective clinical trial
BackgroundThere is no established view of how gastric acid suppression affects the time for gastric emptying. Vonoprazan fumarate shows potent and...
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Gastroparesis Worsens Indomethacin-Induced Gastric Antral Ulcers by Bile Reflux via Activation of 5-HT3 and Dopamine D2 Receptors in Mice
Background/AimsWe examined the contributions of gastric emptying and duodenogastric bile reflux in the formation of gastric antral ulcers induced by...
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Expected Values of Esophageal Transit and Gastric Emptying Scintigraphy Post-uncomplicated Sleeve Gastrectomy
PurposeSleeve gastrectomy (SG) results in significant anatomical and physiological alterations of the esophagus and stomach, including food...
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Gastric point-of-care ultrasonography in patients undergoing radical gastrointestinal surgery before anesthetic induction: an observational cohort study
BackgroundPulmonary aspiration of gastric contents is a serious perioperative complication. Patients with gastric cancer may experience delayed...
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Clinical Efficacy of the Preservation of the Hepatic Branch of the Vagus Nerve on Delayed Gastric Emptying After Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy
BackgroundDelayed gastric emptying (DGE) is a common complication following laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD), although it remains...
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Are intra-operative gastric drainage procedures necessary in esophagectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeSurgical pyloroplasty or pyloromyotomy are often performed during esophagectomy with a view of improving gastric conduit drainage. However,...
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Cholecystokinin-Induced Duodenogastric Bile Reflux Increases the Severity of Indomethacin-Induced Gastric Antral Ulcers in Re-fed Mice
Background/AimsWe examined the involvement of cholecystokinin (CCK) in the exacerbation of indomethacin (IND)-induced gastric antral ulcers by...
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Analysis of risk factors and prevention strategies for functional delayed gastric emptying in 1243 patients with distal gastric cancer
BackgroundAnalysis of the risk factors associated with functional delayed gastric emptying after distal gastric cancer surgery to provide a basis for...
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Gastrocolic ligament lymph-node dissection may increase the incidence of delayed gastric emptying after colon cancer surgery with D3 lymphadenectomy
PurposeDelayed gastric emptying (DGE) is associated with prolonged hospital stay and higher healthcare costs. This study aimed to investigate the...
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Gastroparesis and Severity of Delayed Gastric Emptying: Comparison of Patient Characteristics, Treatments and Medication Adverse Events
BackgroundGastroparesis is a heterogeneous disorder. Patient characteristics and treatment responsiveness may differ based on the extent of delay in...
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Comparative ultrasound-guided assessment of gastric volume between diabetic and non-diabetic patients posted for elective surgery—a prospective, observational, correlation study
BackgroundPerioperative aspiration of gastric contents is a serious complication and its severity depends upon the gastric volume and nature of the...
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Comparative Study of Pyloromyotomy and H-M Pyloroplasty in Proximal Gastrectomy for Adenocarcinoma of Esophageal-Gastric Junction
IntroductionThe incidence of adenocarcinoma of esophageal-gastric junction (AEJ) has been increasing in recent years. Esophagogastrostomy after...
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Impaired gastric accommodation in patients with postprandial distress syndrome type of functional dyspepsia assessed by 2D ultrasonography
Background and PurposeThe pathophysiology of postprandial distress syndrome includes impaired gastric accommodation, hypersensitivity to gastric...
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Analysis of gastric electrical rhythm in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
AimTo analysis the change of electrogastrogram (EGG) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and evaluate the prevalence of abnormal...