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    Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is an endoscopic medical procedure in which a tube (PEG tube) is passed into a patient's stomach through the...
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    approach, percutaneous approach by interventional radiology, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) or percutaneous ultrasound gastrostomy (PUG). A...
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    Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a technique that combines the use of endoscopy and fluoroscopy to diagnose and treat certain problems...
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    enteral nutrition. One type is the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube which is placed endoscopically. The position of the endoscope can be...
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    cholangiography. Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography may increase the incidence of metastasis, tube dislocation, and bleeding when compared to endoscopic biliary...
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  • Gauderer MW, Ponsky JL, Izant RJ (December 1980). "Gastrostomy without laparotomy: A percutaneous endoscopic technique". Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 15 (6):...
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  • stomata include:[citation needed] Esophagostomy Gastrostomy (also see percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) Cholecystostomy Choledochostomy Enteric: Cecostomy...
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    Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (feeding tube placement) Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) combines EGD with fluoroscopy Endoscopic ultrasound...
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    food and water. The feeding tube is usually inserted by percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). There is weak evidence that PEG tubes improve survival...
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  • medical procedure used to drain the gallbladder through either a percutaneous or endoscopic approach. The procedure involves creating a stoma in the gallbladder...
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    rigorous training in advanced endoscopic techniques including endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, endoscopic ultrasound-guided diagnostic and...
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    Recent research has led to the development of natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES); however, numerous difficulties need to be overcome before...
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  • infections.[1] Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (lithotripsy) Intracorporeal (endoscopic lithotripsy): Laser lithotripsy : effective for larger stones (>2 cm)...
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    counseling regarding aerophagia, medications, and correction – either by endoscopic balloon dilatation[citation needed] or repeat surgery to revise the Nissen...
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  • therapy are additional risk factors. In 1980, the first percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube was reported, as an alternative to an open surgical...
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  • rock to aid climbing PEG tube, a medical device, that is, a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube Foot peg, a place to put one's foot on a vehicle such...
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    Billroth II Roux-en-Y Gastroenterostomy Gastropexy Gastrostomy Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy Esophagogastric dissociation Hill repair Nissen fundoplication...
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    and get a treatment abroad. Retrieved 1 April 2021. Shelby S (2015). "Endoscopic Treatment of Obesity". In Jonnalagadda SS (ed.). Gastrointestinal Endoscopy:...
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    Billroth II Roux-en-Y Gastroenterostomy Gastropexy Gastrostomy Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy Esophagogastric dissociation Hill repair Nissen fundoplication...
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    Billroth II Roux-en-Y Gastroenterostomy Gastropexy Gastrostomy Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy Esophagogastric dissociation Hill repair Nissen fundoplication...
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    HD (2002). "Enteral feeding. Nasogastric, nasojejunal, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, or jejunostomy: Its indications and limitations". Postgraduate...
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  • adolescents remains under research, as of 2023. Revision weight loss surgery Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty Schroeder R, Harrison TD, McGraw SL (January 2016)...
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    MA, Templeton ML, Byrne TK, Norcross ED (February 2002). "Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy complications in a tertiary-care center". The American Surgeon...
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    the ducts surrounding the gallbladder. MRCP has been slowly replacing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) as investigation of choice...
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    in liquid form through a tube directly into the stomach (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy), or through a drip into a vein (parenteral nutrition). This...
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    varices were described by Westphal in 1930. With the advent of modern endoscopic techniques which can rapidly and definitively control variceal bleeding...
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    Billroth II Roux-en-Y Gastroenterostomy Gastropexy Gastrostomy Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy Esophagogastric dissociation Hill repair Nissen fundoplication...
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  • (slurry) or instillation via medical pleuroscopy (poudrage) Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement For purposes of formal training in interventional...
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    (/ˌkɒləˈnɒskəpi/) or coloscopy (/kəˈlɒskəpi/) is a medical procedure involving the endoscopic examination of the large bowel (colon) and the distal portion of the small...
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  • evaluations of small bowel regions that are not accessible to standard endoscopic techniques. Because of its length and complex loops, the small intestine...
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