The esophageal balloon is inflated to a mean pressure of 40 mm. of mercury, and the esophageal inlet tube clamped with a rubber-shod hemostat. This prevents slow leaks at connections A ...

The head and neck can be conceptualized by dividing it into the following segments: (1) nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, (2) oral cavity, (3) pharynx, (4) larynx, (5) salivary glands, and (6 ...

PONCE INLET, Fla. - The Florida Freeze isn't just ... "We took an X-ray and saw that there was a hook in her esophagus," said Bernstein. "We were able to remove that surgically, and it all went ...

Passing behind the epiglottis and reaching the laryngeal inlet allows for a detailed and careful assessment ... by SGS must be completed by the evaluation of lower airways and esophagus. In case of ...

The best multimodal approach for resectable locally advanced esophageal adenocarcinoma is unclear. An important question is whether perioperative chemotherapy is preferable to preoperative ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) occurs when white blood cells called eosinophils build up in the esophagus, the tube that moves food and liquids from the throat to the stomach. This buildup of ...

Design work and permitting is underway, but the construction timetable, as well as reconstruction of the South Jetty and work along the north side of Venice Inlet at North Jetty Beach is all ...

Esophageal atresia is a rare, congenital (present at birth) disorder of the digestive system in which the esophagus, the tube that normally carries food from the mouth to the stomach, does not connect ...

Just South of Myrtle Beach, Murrells Inlet is an atmospheric fishing village that’s perfect for escaping the summer rush and falling in love with laid-back coastal living. With tall palmetto trees, ...