Search Results - "Paikos, Dimitris"
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A comparative study of 10-Fr vs. 7-Fr straight plastic stents in the treatment of postcholecystectomy bile leak
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-01-2008)“…Background Biliary decompression is a key factor in the treatment of postcholecystectomy bile leak. However, the optimal size of the stent introduced by…”
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A comparative study of 50% dextrose and normal saline solution on their ability to create submucosal fluid cushions for endoscopic resection of sessile rectosigmoid polyps
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-10-2008)“…Background EMR traditionally performed by using normal saline solution (NS) plus epinephrine (E) as a submucosal fluid cushion does not maintain the submucosal…”
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Endoscopic management of occluded biliary uncovered metal stents:A multicenter experience
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (07-01-2011)“…AIM:To compare diverse endoscopic interventions in the management of occluded uncovered self-expanding metal stents(SEMSs) that had been placed for palliative…”
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Cecal lipoma with pseudomalignant features: a case report and review of the literature
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (07-05-2007)“…Colonic lipoma is a well-documented benign neoplasia, endoscopically appearing as a smooth round yellowish polyp with a thick stalk or broad-based attachment…”
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Migration of plastic biliary stents and endoscopic retrieval: an experience of three referral centers
Published in Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques (01-06-2009)“…Proximal or distal migration of a plastic biliary stent is uncommon, but its management can be a technical challenge to the pancreatobiliary endoscopist. All…”
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Sequential or simultaneous placement of self-expandable metallic stents for palliation of malignant biliary and duodenal obstruction due to unresectable pancreatic head carcinoma
Published in Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques (01-12-2010)“…Pancreatic cancer is generally not amenable to curative resection, and self-expanding metallic stents have been used to relieve obstruction of bile duct and…”
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Uncovered Hanaro Versus Luminex Metal Stents for Palliation of Malignant Biliary Strictures
Published in Journal of clinical gastroenterology (01-05-2008)“…BACKGROUNDEndoscopic stent insertion is the optimum method of palliation for malignant biliary obstruction. Various types of self-expanding metal stents have…”
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