Diaphragm Pacing

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Concerned population Tetraplegia or cervical cord injury CCHS ALS Intensive care unit Adults/children Adults/children Intervention being studied Diaphragm pacing Phrenic nerve pacing Diaphragm stimulation // Control population of patients Patients…

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Management of Small Esophageal GIST Tumors

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Study Patients Size Treatment Outcome Jiang et al. [1] 8 3–16 cm Local resection/oesophagectomy largest surgical series 4 recurred despite R0 resection Miettinen et al. [2] 17 2.6–25 cm Local…

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Postoperative Adjuvant Therapy After Resection of Regionally Advanced Esophageal Cancer

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Mark K. Ferguson (ed.)Difficult Decisions in Surgery: An Evidence-Based ApproachDifficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery3rd ed. 2014An Evidence-Based Approach10.1007/978-1-4471-6404-3_30 © Springer-Verlag London 2014 30. Postoperative Adjuvant Therapy After Resection of Regionally Advanced Esophageal Cancer Elizabeth Won1…

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Prophylactic Antireflux Surgery in Lung Transplantation

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Patient population (P) Intervention (I) Comparison (C) Outcome (O) Lung transplant recipients Fundoplication No fundoplication Symptomatology, lung function, survival, operative mortality Lung transplant patients who Received Fundoplication Timing of fundoplication…

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Gastric Emptying Procedure After Esophagectomy

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Study Design Patient group Primary outcomes Secondary outcomes Level of evidence Ludwig et al. [11] Prospective 48 patients No DGE 38 % anastomotic stricture Moderate No pyloric drainage 25 %…

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