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PYloroplasty versus No Intervention in GAstric REmnant REconstruction after Oesophagectomy: study protocol for the PYNI-GAREREO phase III randomized controlled trial
BackgroundAfter esophagectomy for esophageal and esophagogastric cancer, more than half of patients have lost > 10% of their body weight at...
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Laparoscopic-assisted robotic distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer by Billroth II reconstruction
BackgroundThere are several reconstructions in distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer, and there is no clear definition regarding the method...
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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 Alimetry® Testing and Healthcare Economic Analysis in Nausea and Vomiting Syndromes
BackgroundChronic nausea and vomiting syndromes (CNVS), gastroparesis and functional dyspepsia (FD) are complex disorders. Body Surface Gastric...
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Different gastric tubes in esophageal reconstruction during esophagectomy
Esophagectomy is currently the mainstay of treatment for resectable esophageal carcinoma. Gastric grafts are the first substitutes in esophageal...
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Effects of intragastric administration of L-tryptophan on the glycaemic response to a nutrient drink in men with type 2 diabetes — impacts on gastric emptying, glucoregulatory hormones and glucose absorption
BackgroundThe rate of gastric emptying and glucoregulatory hormones are key determinants of postprandial glycaemia. Intragastric administration of...
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68Ga-NOTA PET imaging for gastric emptying assessment in mice
BackgroundPositron emission tomography (PET) has the potential for visualization and quantification of gastric emptying (GE). The traditional Chinese...
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Determining residual gastric volume in healthy children using ultrasound
PurposeFasting guidelines for children recommend restricting clear fluids for one or two hours before a procedure to reduce pulmonary aspiration....
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Electroacupuncture Enhances Gastric Accommodation via the Autonomic and Cytokine Mechanisms in Functional Dyspepsia
BackgroundDue to complex pathophysiology of functional dyspepsia, medications to treat functional dyspepsia are not effective for all patients....
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Surgical Management for Refractory Gastroparesis: First Comparative Case Series between Gastric Bypass and Pyloroplasty in Colombia
Gastroparesis is a common motor disorder of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Surgical management presents a challenge, particularly in regions...
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Acute effects of whey protein on energy intake, appetite and gastric emptying in younger and older, obese men
BackgroundObesity is becoming more prevalent in older people. A management strategy in obese, young adults is to increase dietary protein relative to...
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Gastric Cancer Survivorship: Multidisciplinary Management, Best Practices and Opportunities
PurposeGastric cancer is the 5th most common malignancy worldwide. As early detection increases and treatments for gastric cancer improve, the number...
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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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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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Serial change in gastric motility in eosinophilic gastritis with pyloric stenosis assessment by abdominal ultrasonography
Eosinophilic gastritis (EoG) is defined as the presence of upper gastrointestinal symptoms combined with histologic findings of > 30...
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Gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy versus pyloric injection of botulinum toxin for the treatment of gastroparesis: our institutional experience and a systematic review of the literature
IntroductionGastric Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (GPOEM) has been developed as an effective treatment option for patients with medically refractory...
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Outcomes of One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass Conversion to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Severe Obesity: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
One-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) is an effective procedure to treat severe obesity. However, conversion to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is...
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Surgical outcomes of laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy for upper-third gastric cancer: esophagogastrostomy, gastric tube reconstruction, and double-tract reconstruction
BackgroundThere is no consensus on the optimal reconstruction technique after proximal gastrectomy. The purpose of this study was to retrospectively...
