Clinical Paper

Treatment Under One Roof- A Successful Concept

1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction: Hepatitis B and C have become significant health problem in India. Thus, for providing proper & regular treatment to patients, including pregnant females, there is requirement of a dedicated team which should comprise of specialist, including ob- stetrician, nursing officer, pharmacist, computer data operator, peer view support and endoscopy technician at …

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Clinical Outcome Comparison between Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt and Endoscopic Treatment in Patients with Cavernous Transformation of the Portal Vein Presenting with Variceal Bleeding: A Retrospective Study

1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Cavernous transformation of the portal vein (CTPV) is often associated with portal hypertension and varicose bleeding. Endoscopic treatments (ETs) and transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) can prevent rebleeding in patients with CTPV.

Application of Transcatheter Arterial Embolization in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Small Bowel Bleeding

1. Abstract 1.1. Aim: Acute small bowel bleeding is a life-threatening condition that can result in death. Embolization is considered to be the first line for treating lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding when surgery cannot be carried out. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of this technique retrospectively in a group of patients …

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Single Center Analysis of Epidemiology and Outcome of Pancreatitis

1. Introduction Acute pancreatitis (AP) is one of the most common indications for hospitalization and may potentially lead to fatal outcomes [1]. The clinical presentation often lies on a spectrum of severity from mild abdominal pain to severe shock and multiorgan failure. This variation in presentation often creates obstacles in diagnosis by clinicians and may …

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Split-dose Lactulose with Adjunctive Oral Bisacodyl and Oral Sodium Phosphate: A Pilot Study of a Novel Bowel Preparation

1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Various colonoscopic bowel preparations are in use clinically. Split-dose preparations are generally recommended for morning colonoscopies. We herein present a novel form of bowel preparation with split-dose lactulose as the backbone with oral bisacodyl and sodium phosphate, in a pilot study assessing its safety and efficacy.

Application of Teach-back Health Education Model in Nutritional Support Manage- ment During Radiotherapy for Patients with Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer

1. Abstract 1.1. Aim: To explore whether the teach-back health education model can reduce the incidence of malnutrition during radiotherapy in pa- tients with locally advanced esophageal cancer. 1.2. Methods: A historical study design was used to compare the in- cidence of malnutrition during radiotherapy between the traditional education model and the teach-back health education …

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Effect of Rapid Intravenous Albumin Infusion in Neonate with Capillary Leak Syndrome

1. Abstract 1.1. Background: This study was intended to investigate the effect of different infusion rates of human serum albumin on 30-day survival of neonatal capillary leak syndrome. 1.2. Methods: We retrospectively retrieved data from electronic medical records at our children’s hospital and we included all the term new-borns admitted between October 2017 to October …

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Endocuff-Assisted Colonoscopy Demonstrates High Ileal Intubation and Adenoma Detection Rates in Trainees

1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction: The Endocuff (EC) significantly improves the Adenoma Detection Rate (ADR). Whereas cecal intubation and cost-effectiveness using the EC have been studied repeatedly, evidence regarding the Ileum Intubation Rate (IIR) remains scarce. This study investigates the IRR and ADR in EC-assisted colonoscopy compared with standard colonoscopy in patients undergoing screening and/or surveillance …

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Efficacy of Rifaximin Add-On Levofloxacin Regimen as Third-Line Rescue Therapy of Helicobacter Pylori Eradication

1. Abstract 1.1. Background/Aims Levofloxacin–amoxicillin triple therapy was known as a choice of third-line regimen for Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication. But it does not achieve the satisfactory eradication success rate. The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of rifaximin add-on levofloxacin regimen. 1.2. Method We performed retrospective, observational study from June …

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