A novel approach to treating buried bumper complicating PEG gastropexy

On October 11, 2024October 11, 2024 By GIEjournalIn VideoGIELeave a comment

Post written by Andrew Storm, MD, and Navtej Buttar, MD, from Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA. Managing buried bumper that is complicating PEG tube placement may be challenging and risky, particularly when this occurs acutely after PEG tube placement, where simple PEG tube removal to permit healing is impossible. In this case, we describe the use of OverStitch …

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A novel peptide solution after ESD

On June 15, 2016June 13, 2016 By GIEjournalIn InvestigationsLeave a comment

Toshio Uraoka, MD, PhD, from the Department of Gastroenterology, National Hospital Organization Tokyo Medical Center, in Tokyo, Japan discusses this New Methods article, "A novel fully synthetic and self-assembled peptide solution for endoscopic submucosal dissection-induced ulcer in the stomach." Application of a novel fully-synthetic and self-assembled peptide solution, which functions as an extracellular matrix scaffold …

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