Auteur : Chris

Abstract Introduction: EUS-guided cystoenterostomy (EUCE), a technique used for the drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts and peri-enteric collections, requires specific skills for which dedicated models are needed.

Abstract Background and aim: Endoscopic access to the common bile duct (CBD) remains difficult in 10% of cases, requiring alternative techniques .CBD access was difficult after

Abstract Previous reports of simultaneous presence of esophageal varices (EV) and achalasia suggest placement of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) and surgical myotomy or

Abstract Background: Biliary bipolar radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a new treatment for extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) currently under evaluation. The purpose of this study was to evaluate

Abstract Background: Dual-Knife(®) (Olympus) and Hydride-Knife(®) are new needle knives frequently used for submucosal dissection because of their safety and precision. In this study we aimed

Abstract Background and study aims: Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) provides a high en bloc resection rate for superficial colorectal tumors. The aims of this study were

Abstract Endoscopic evaluation after chemoradiotherapy (CR) is impossible with an esophageal stent in place. The main study objective was to evaluate self-expanding plastic stent (SEPS)

Abstract With the increasing use of antiplatelet agents (APA), their management during the periendoscopic period has become a more common and more difficult problem. The

Abstract Background: Endoscopist-administered propofol sedation for colonoscopy has not been compared to anaesthetist-administered deep sedation in clinical trials. Our aim was to compare patients’ satisfaction and

Abstract Background: The aim of this study was to identify factors predictive of a complete endoscopic/histopathological response to chemoradiotherapy in patients with esophageal cancer. Patients: Clinical and