A reliable detachable balloon that prevents abdominal cavity contamination during transrectal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery

Autor: Yu Jing Fan, Du Bing, De Liang Li, Bing Rong Liu, De Kai Zhang, Li Xia Zhao, Xiu Wen Wu, Xin Yu Geng
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Journal of digestive diseases. 20(8)
ISSN: 1751-2980
Popis: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a detachable endoluminal balloon in the prevention of abdominal cavity contamination during transrectal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES). METHODS The efficacy and safety of a detachable endoluminal balloon to maintain disinfection in the distal colon of the pigs were evaluated. The bacterial loads and colonic cleanliness were monitored. Additionally, the device was applied to another nine pigs that underwent a cholecystotomy by transrectal NOTES. Necropsy and pathological examination were performed after 28-day follow-up. RESULTS All animals exposed to the device and one of the seven pigs not exposed to the device scored three points on the bowel cleanliness scale (P
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