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Backman T, Sjovie H, Mellberg M, Borjesson A, Anderberg M, Kullendorff C, et al.
Surg Res Pract . 2014 Nov; 2014:871325. PMID: 25379563
Background. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of pre- and postoperative vomiting in children undergoing a Video-Assisted Gastrostomy (VAG) operation. Patients and Methods. 180 children underwent...
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Braekeveldt N, Wigerup C, Gisselsson D, Mohlin S, Merselius M, Beckman S, et al.
Int J Cancer . 2014 Sep; 136(5):E252-61. PMID: 25220031
Neuroblastoma is a childhood tumour with heterogeneous characteristics and children with metastatic disease often have a poor outcome. Here we describe the establishment of neuroblastoma patient-derived xenografts (PDXs) by orthotopic...
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Backman T, Berglund Y, Sjovie H, Arnbjornsson E
Pediatr Surg Int . 2007 May; 23(7):665-8. PMID: 17487495
The aim of the study was to test the hypothesis that the presence of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) influences the frequency of postoperative complications after video-assisted gastrostomy (VAG) in children....
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Arnbjornsson E, Backman T, Morse H, Berglund Y, Kullendorff C, Lovkvist H
Acta Paediatr . 2006 May; 95(4):467-70. PMID: 16720496
Aim: To test the hypothesis whether the administration of cytostatic drugs close to surgery in children with malignancies influences the rate of postoperative complications. Method: Included in the study were...
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Backman T, Arnbjornsson E, Berglund Y, Larsson L
Pediatr Surg Int . 2006 Jan; 22(3):243-6. PMID: 16402265
The objectives of this study were to report our experience with the laparoscopic video-assisted gastrostomy technique in infants operated during their first year of life. A total of 53 infants...
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Arnbjornsson E, Backman T, Berglund Y, Kullendorff C
Pediatr Surg Int . 2005 Sep; 21(10):797-9. PMID: 16180004
A gastrostomy device is removed from the gastrostoma when no longer needed. The aim of the study was to test the hypothesis of whether it is possible for the surgeon...
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Backman T, Arnbjornsson E, Kullendorff C
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A . 2005 Mar; 15(1):87-8. PMID: 15772487
An infant underwent laparoscopy using a 2-mm trocar for the video optic to achieve a gastrostomy. Two days postoperatively, a trocar-site herniation of the omentum was noted and measured. This...