A Modified Sleeve and Plug Cannula for Esophageal Fistulated Cattle

A Durable Esophageal Cannula for Sheep and Goats

The esophageal fistula fitted with various types of cannulae provides a popular technique for estimating dietary constituents of range animals. Cannulae are continually being modified to minimize cost, weight, and animal stress, while maximizing efficiency and durability. Types of cannulae have been adequately described by Van Dyne and Ton-e11 (1964). Construction materials mentioned included l...

An Evaluation of a Mesophilic, Modified Plug Flow Anaerobic Digester for Dairy Cattle Manure

passivity in waiting for godot and endgame: a psychoanalytic reading

this study intends to investigate samuel beckett’s waiting for godot and endgame under the lacanian psychoanalysis. it begins by explaining the most important concepts of lacanian psychoanalysis. the beckettian characters are studied regarding their state of unconscious, and not the state of consciousness as is common in most beckett studies. according to lacan, language plays the sole role in ...

Esophageal motility after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

BACKGROUND Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) modifies the upper gastrointestinal tract motility. Controversial data currently exist. The aim of the study was to evaluate esophageal motility before and after LSG. PATIENTS AND METHODS Morbid obese patients scheduled for LSG underwent reflux symptoms evaluation and manometry preoperatively and postoperatively. The preoperative and postoperat...

A rare complication of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Gastro- Esophageal Transection

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a commonly done restrictive bariatric surgical procedure. It is considered to be a relatively safe and technically simple bariatric operation. This report describes the case of a 40 year old morbidly obese female who had complete gastro-esophageal transection during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. She underwent laparotomy with resection of the gastro-esophage...