DOI: 10.1055/s-00000012

Endoscopy

Ausgabe 08 · Volume 28 · Oktober 1996 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-7933

UEGW Foreword

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Armengol-Miro, J. R.: Message from the President of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (E.S.G.E.)

Foreword China

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Yu, Zhong-Lin; Zhang, Qi-Lian: Message from the Deputy President and Secretary-General of the Chinese Society of Digestive Endoscopy (CSDE)

Foreword Brazil

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Paul Soãres, Luiz Felipe: Message from the President of the Brazilian Society of Digestive Endoscopy (SOBED)

Original Article

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Gonvers, J.-J.; Burnand, B.; Froehlich, F.; Pache, I.; Thorens, J.; Fried, M.; Kosecoff, J.; Vader, J.-P.; Brook, R. H.: Appropriateness and Diagnostic Yield of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in an Open-Access Endoscopy Unit
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Aubertin, J. M.; Levoir, D.; Bouillot, J. L.; Becheur, H.; Bloch, F.; Aouad, K.; Alexandre, J. H.; Petite, J. P.: Endoscopic Ultrasonography Immediately Prior to Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Prospective Evaluation
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Natsugoe, S.; Yoshinaka, H.; Morinaga, T.; Shimada, M.; Baba, M.; Fukumoto, T.; Stein, H. J.; Aikou, T.: Ultrasonographic Detection of Lymph-Node Metastases in Superficial Carcinoma of the Esophagus
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Terdiman, J. P.; Linker, C. A.; Ries, C. A.; Damon, L. E.; Rugo, H. S.; Ostroff, J. W.: The Role of Endoscopic Evaluation in Patients with Suspected Intestinal Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Allogeneic Bone-Marrow Transplantation
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Sartori, S.; Trevisani, L.; Nielsen, I.; Tassinari, D.; Abbasciano, V.: Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Placement Using the Pull-Through or Push-Through Techniques: Is the Second Pass of the Gastroscope Necessary?
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Kelly, M. C.; Loan, W. C.: Use of a Modified Non-Rebreathing Mask During Upper Intestinal Endoscopy

Short Communication

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Kawabe, T.; Komatsu, Y.; Tada, M.; Toda, N.; Ohashi, M.; Shiratori, Y.; Omata, M.: Endoscopic Papillary Balloon Dilation in Cirrhotic Patients: Removal of Common Bile Duct Stones without Sphincterotomy
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Born, P.; Neuhaus, H.; Rösch, T.; Ott, R.; Allescher, H.; Frimberger, E.; Classen, M.: Initial Experience with a New, Partially Covered Wallstent for Malignant Biliary Obstruction

Review Article

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Holm, C.; Rosenberg, J.: Pulse Oximetry and Supplemental Oxygen During Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Critical Review
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Foutch, P. G.: Endobiliary Cytotechniques for Cancer Diagnosis

Editorial

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Bell, G. D.; Jones, J. G.: Routine Use of Pulse Oximetry and Supplemental Oxygen During Endoscopic Procedures Under Conscious Sedation: British Beef or Common Sense?
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Axon, A.: Which Patients Should Be Referred for Open-Access Endoscopy?

Letters to the Editor

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Schreiber, F.; Gurakuqi, G. C. H.; Schnedl, W.; Trauner, M.: ERCP and Balloon Dilation is a Valuable Alternative to Surgical Biliodigestive Anastomosis in the Long Common Channel Syndrome in Childhood
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Sebesta, C.; Rokitansky, A.; Rosen, H.; Schmid, A.; Kier, P.; Ruckser, R.; Hinterberger, W.: Reply to Comments from Schreiber et al.
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Öksüzoglu, G.; Kadayifci, A.; Arslan, M.; Tatar, G.: Coping with Severe Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Nasogastric Tube and Endoscope Used Together
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Adler, A.; Hintze, R. E.: Reply to the “Letter to the Editor” from Dr. Gurol Öksüzoglu (Endoscopy 1996; 28: 725-6)

Unusual Cases and Technical Notes

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Hizawa, K.; lida, M.; Aoyagi, K.; Mibu, R.; Yao, T.; Fujishima, M.: Jejunal Myoepithelial Hamartoma Associated with Gardner's Syndrome: A Case Report
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Mönig, S. P.; Schäfer, H.; Walter, M.; Rehm, K. E.: Large-Bowel Obstruction: A Complication of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
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Sebastián, J. J.; Uribarrena, R.: Cytomegalovirus Ileocolitis: Different Manifestations of the Same Illness in the Terminal Ileum and Colon
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Dickey, W.; Porter, K. G.: Air Contrast Fluoroscopy as a Diagnostic Aid During Colonoscopy
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Maccarini, M. R.; Michieletti, G.; Tampieri, I.; Triossi, O.; Bertinelli, E.; Casetti, T.: Simple Endoscopic Treatment of a Granular-Cell Tumor of the Esophagus
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Meuthen, I.; Hummerich, W.; Krakau, M.; Mauel, C.: B-Cell Lymphoma Involving the Biliary Tree
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Badov, D.; Lambert, J. R.: External Light Source Visualization in Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement