What are some potential dietary or microbial interventions targeting the small intestine for the prevention or treatment of cardiovascular diseases?

Enteroscopy is a procedure to examine the small intestine (small bowel) and treat issues at the same time. 1. An account is given of the absorption of disaccharides by the small intestine of Rana temporaria, R. pipiens and Bufo vulgaris perfused in vitro through ... A colostomy is a surgically created opening in the abdomen that creates a passageway in which a piece of the colon (large intestine) is brought to an outside ... The renowned team of experts at the Abramson Cancer Center has extensive experience treating this rare cancer. Rate of New Cases and Deaths per 100,000: The rate of new cases of small intestine cancer was 2.6 per 100,000 men and women per year. The death rate was 0.4 per ... In the small bowel, 30 to 40% of bleeding is caused by abnormal blood vessels in the wall of the small bowel. These abnormal blood vessels have many names, ... Small intestine cancer treatment usually involves surgery. After surgeons remove the tumor, you may need follow-up care including radiation or chemotherapy. A wide array of chemoattractants, chemoattractant receptors, and adhesion molecules expressed by leukocytes, mucosal endothelium, epithelium, and stromal cells ... Cancer that starts here is called small bowel cancer. The small bowel is between 4 and 6 metres long and is made up of 3 parts. A small bowel transplant is a specialised operation to replace a diseased or shortened small bowel with a bowel from a donor. It is also known as an intestinal ...