DOI: 10.1055/s-00000012

Endoscopy

Issue 03 · Volume 29 · March 1997 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-7835

Original Article

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Dorta, G.; Binek, J.; Blum, A. L.; Bühler, H.; Felley, C. P.; Koelz, H. R.; Lammer, F.; Lang, C.; Meier, R.; Meyenberger, C.; Meyer-Wyss, B.; Michetti, P.; Protiva, P.; Scheurer, U.; Weber, B.; Wiesel, P.; Vogel, S.: Comparison Between Esophageal Wallstent and Ultraflex Stents in the Treatment of Malignant Stenoses of the Esophagus and Cardia
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Bisgaard, T.; Wøjdemann, M.; Heindorff, H.; Svendsen, L. B.: Nonsurgical Treatment of Esophageal Perforations After Endoscopic Palliation in Advanced Esophageal Cancer
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Orsoni, P.; Berdah, S.; Verrier, C.; Caamano, A.; Sastre, B.; Boutboul, R.; Grimaud, J. C.; Picaud, R.: Colonic Perforation Due to Colonoscopy: A Retrospective Study of 48 Cases
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Hyun, J. H.; Jeen, Y. T.; Chun, H. J.; Lee, H. S.; Lee, S. W.; Song, C. W.; Choi, J. H.; Um, S. H.; Kim, C. D.; Ryu, H. S.: Endoscopic Resection of Submucosal Tumor of the Esophagus: Results in 62 Patients
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Higaki, S.; Nishiaki, M.; Mitani, N.; Yanai, H.; Tada, M.; Okita, K.: Effectiveness of Local Endoscopic Resection of Rectal Carcinoid Tumors
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Wahab, P. J.; Mulder, C. J. J.; den Hartog, G.; Thies, J. E.: Argon Plasma Coagulation in Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Pilot Experiences
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Hintze, R. E.; Adler, A.; Veltzke, W.; Abou-Rebyeh, H.; Hammerstingl, R.; Vogl, T.; Felix, R.: Clinical Significance of Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) Compared to Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
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Ponchon, T.: Transmission of Hepatitis C and Prion Diseases through Digestive Endoscopy: Evaluation of Risk and Recommended Practices

Short Communication

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Haringsma, J.; Ferwerda, J.; Dekker, W.; Brom, H. L. F.: Preliminary Experience with a New Ultraviolet-Cured Expandable Plastic Endoprosthesis in the Management of Malignant Esophageal Strictures

Editorial

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Dorais, J.; Marcon, N.: Endoscopic Resection of Gastrointestinal Tumors: How Far Can the Endoscopist Go?
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Grund, K. E.: Argon Plasma Coagulation (APC): Ballyhoo or Breakthrough?

Special Section

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Swain, C. P.: Endoscopic Sewing and Stapling Machines

Case Report

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Chung, J. P.; Park, H. J.; Lee, K. S.; Chung, J. B.; Chon, C. Y.; Kang, J. K.; Park, I. S.: Nitinol Self-Expanding Stents: When Severe Twisting Occurs, Self-Expansion May Ensue After a Waiting Period
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Nishimori, I.; Morita, M.; Sano, S.; Kino-Ohsaki, J.; Kohsaki, T.; Suenaga, K.; Yokoyama, Y.; Onishi, S.; Sugimoto, T.; Araki, K.: Endosonography-Guided Endoscopic Resection of Duodenal Carcinoid Tumor
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Yamamoto, C.; Aoyagi, K.; Suekane, H.; Iida, M.; Hizawa, K.; Kuwano, Y.; Nakamura, S.; Fujishima, M.: Carcinoid Tumors of the Duodenum: Report of Three Cases Treated by Endoscopic Resection

Letters to the Editor

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El-Zayadi, A.; Tawfik, H. S.; Dabbous, H.; Abd El-Moneim, S.: Microcalculi of the Common Bile Duct: A Misdiagnosed Problem
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Baysal, C.; Tezel, A.; Ydmaz, S.; Ülker, A.; Şahin, B.: Endoscopic Diagnosis of Postoperative lleocolonic Intussusception
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Saccà, N.; De Medici, A.; Rodinò, S.; De Siena, M.; Giglio, A.: Reflux Esophagitis: A Complication of Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapy?

Unusual Cases and Technical Notes

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Tomioka, T.; Tajima, Y.; Inoue, K.; Onizuka, S.; Ikematsu, Y.; Kanematsu, T.: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Is a Safe Procedure for the Treatment of Porcelain Gallbladder
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Nuzzo, G.; Giultante, F.; Tebala, G. D.; Vellone, M.: Laparoscopic Management of Cholecystogastric Fistula
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Altorjay, Á; Szántó, I.; Garcia, J.; Nagy, P.; Kiss, J.: Endoscopy-Assisted Laparoscopic Resection of the Gastric Wall Facilitated by a Double-Lifting Method
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Kakizoe, S.; Kakizoe, K.; Kakizoe, H.; Kakizoe, Y.; Kakizoe, T.: Laparoscopic Cecoplication for Mobile Cecum
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Aquise, M.; Tejero, E.; Mainar, A.: A New Option in the Treatment of Complete and Acute Obstruction Due to Colorectal Cancer
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Gupta, R.; Rathi, P. M.; Sawant, P.; Shroff, C. P.; Upadhyay, A. P.; Bhatnagar, M. S.: Endoscopic Appearance of Primary Anorectal Melanoma
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Glaser, J.; Hack, T.; Rübsam, M.: Unusual Rectal Foreign Body: Treatment Using Argon-Beam Coagulation
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Della Libera, E.; Ferrari Jr, A. P.: Asymptomatic Pneumoperitoneum After Endoscopic Treatment of Pseudocysts
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Schorn, T. F.; Jahns, U.; Vollmer, C.; Gugler, R.: Ultrasound-Guided Emergency Endoscopic Retrograde Biliary Drainage Without Radiography
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Ng, F. H.; Wong, S. Y.; Lai, S. T.; Lo, H. Y.: Reloading a Variceal Rubber Band Ligator with Hemorrhoidal Bands: An Inexpensive and Effective Method