The placement and use of gastric tubes are one of the most common nursing procedures performed in the newborn intensive care unit (NICU). These tubes are used for gastric decompression ...

Gastric sleeve and gastric bypass are weight loss surgeries that help you eat less by reducing the size of your stomach. They have several key differences in benefits, risks, and recovery ...

[38] It is theorized that excessive air insufflation, prolonged procedure time, and multiple percutaneous needle punctures of the stomach may all play a role in the development of this complication.

The FDA has approved Astellas’s zolbetuximab (Vyloy) for HER2-negative, claudin-18.2 (CLDN18.2)-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinomas. It is the first CLDN18.2 ...

The new concept of intelligent turbine insufflation, developed and patented by the Politecnico di Milano and the Erasmus Medical Center, aims to overcome these limitations. The new technology ...

Current designs may combine high gas flow performance with automatic adjustment of insufflation pressure to maintain safe and stable pressure balance.

Gut health isn’t the most glamorous of topics, but as many as 1 in 10 people regularly suffer from gastric symptoms like nausea, bloating, or cramping after eating. Figuring out exactly what’s ...

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