Search Results - "Saltzman, J. R."

Surveillance for pancreatic cancer in high‐risk individuals by Konings, I. C. A. W., Canto, M. I., Almario, J. A., Harinck, F., Saxena, P., Lucas, A. L., Kastrinos, F., Whitcomb, D. C., Brand, R. E., Lachter, J., Malleo, G., Paiella, S., Syngal, S., Saltzman, J. R., Stoffel, E. M., Hooft, J. E., Hruban, R. H., Poley, J. W., Fockens, P., Goggins, M. G., Bruno, M. J.

“…Background Surveillance of individuals at high risk of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and its precursors might lead to better outcomes. The aim of…”
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Clinical outcome of the use of enteral stents for palliation of patients with malignant upper GI obstruction by Yim, H.B., Jacobson, B.C., Saltzman, J.R., Johannes, R.S., Bounds, B.C., Lee, J.H., Shields, S.J., Ruymann, F.W., MD, J.Van Dam, Carr-Locke, D.L.

“…Background: The endoscopically placed enteral stent has emerged as a reasonable alternative to palliative surgery for malignant intestinal obstruction. This is…”
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Endoluminal gastroplication for treatment of patients with classic gastroesophageal reflux symptoms and borderline 24-h pH studies by Liu, J. J., Carr-Locke, D. L., Lee, L. S., Brooks, D. C., Saltzman, J. R.

“…Background: Patients with classic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms and borderline 24-h pH studies are not considered to be good candidates for…”
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Utility of hepatic iron index in American patients with hereditary hemochromatosis: A multicenter study by Kowdley, KV, Trainer, TD, Saltzman, JR, Pedrosa, M, Krawitt, EL, Knox, TA, Susskind, K, Pratt, D, Bonkovsky, HL, Grace, ND, Kaplan, MM

“…BACKGROUND & AIMS: A hepatic iron index (hepatic iron concentration divided by age) of more than 1.9 has been proposed as useful to identify patients with…”
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The aging gut. Nutritional issues by Saltzman, J R, Russell, R M

“…With improvements in health care, living standards, and socioeconomic status, more adults are living to old age. As the population ages, it is increasingly…”
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Evaluation of the clinical impact of endoscopic ultrasonography in gastrointestinal disease by Jafri, Irshad H., Saltzman, John R., Colby, Jay M., Krims, Peter E.

“…Background: Outcome studies evaluating the impact of endosonography on patient management are lacking. We conducted a prospective study to assess the overall…”
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Breast carcinoma metastatic to the esophagus: clinicopathological and management features of four cases, and literature review by Varanasi, R V, Saltzman, J R, Krims, P, Crimaldi, A, Colby, J

“…Dysphagia due to esophageal metastases from primary breast carcinoma is an unusual entity. In this series of cases, we describe the clinical features of…”
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Acalculous Cholecystitis Associated with Microsporidial Infection in a Patient with AIDS by Knapp, P. E., Saltzman, J. R., Fairchild, P.

“…In recent years the microsporidial species Enterocytozoon bieneusi has been reported to be pathogenic in multiple cases of AIDS-related cholangitis. We…”
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Gastrointestinal stromal sarcoma--a case report of palliative enteral stenting by Yim, H B, Saltzman, J R, Carr-Locke, D L

“…We report a case of metastatic gastrointestinal stromal sarcoma (GISS) in a 33-year-old man who subsequently underwent successful palliative…”
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Nutritional consequences of intestinal bacterial overgrowth by Saltzman, J R, Russell, R M

“…The bacterial overgrowth syndrome occurs when there are alterations in intestinal anatomy, gastrointestinal motility, or a lack of gastric acid secretion…”
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Rice inhibits intestinal secretions by Goldberg, E.D. (University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA.), Saltzman, J.R

“…Rice-based oral rehydration solutions have been found to be effective in decreasing stool output and improving intestinal absorption in acute infectious…”
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Gastric emptying and first-pass metabolism of ethanol in elderly subjects with and without atrophic gastritis by Pedrosa, M C, Russell, R M, Saltzman, J R, Golner, B B, Dallal, G E, Sepe, T E, Oates, E, Egerer, G, Seitz, H K

“…Oral ethanol intake results in lower blood ethanol concentrations than intravenous administration of the same dose of ethanol. This first-pass metabolism is…”
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Bacterial overgrowth without clinical malabsorption in elderly hypochlorhydric subjects by Saltzman, J R, Kowdley, K V, Pedrosa, M C, Sepe, T, Golner, B, Perrone, G, Russell, R M

“…Bacterial overgrowth of the small intestine commonly occurs in association with hypochlorhydria caused by atrophic gastritis or during treatment with…”
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The value of intravenous heme-albumin and plasmapheresis in reducing postoperative complications of orthotopic liver transplantation for erythropoietic protoporphyria by REICHHELD, J. H, KATZ, E, BANNER, B. F, SZYMANSKI, I. O, SALTZMAN, J. R, BONKOVSKY, H. L

“…Erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) is marked by a deficiency of ferrochelatase, which occurs in all cells and tissues, preventing effective conversion of…”
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Changes in small-intestine permeability with aging by Saltzman, J R, Kowdley, K V, Perrone, G, Russell, R M

“…To evaluate small-intestine mucosal integrity and permeability with advancing age as measured by the lactulose/mannitol absorption test in healthy subjects…”
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A randomized trial comparing uncovered and partially covered self- expandable metal stents in the palliation of distal malignant biliary obstruction by J., Telford J, L., Carr-Locke D, H., Baron T, M., Poneros J, C., Bounds B, B., Kelsey P, H., Schapiro R, S., Huang C, R., Lichtenstein D, C., Jacobson B, R., Saltzman J, C., Thompson C, G., Forcione D, J., Gostout C, R., Brugge W

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Enteral nutrition in acute pancreatitis by Karamitsios, N, Saltzman, J.R

“…A recent prospective and randomized study comparing enteral nutrition with total parenteral nutrition has shown that enteral nutrition may be a cost-effective…”
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Lactose Intolerance and Irritable Bowel Syndrome by Mascolo, Richard, Saltzman, John R.

“…A recent study on lactose intolerance and irritable bowel syndrome has shown that subjective lactose intolerance is increased in patients with irritable bowel…”
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Therapy for Bleeding Peptic Ulcers by Saltzman, John R, Zawacki, John K

“…During the past 50 years, mortality from acute bleeding in the upper gastrointestinal tract has remained at 6 to 10 percent, despite improved medical and…”
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Complications of esophageal variceal band ligation by Saltzman, J R, Arora, S

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