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Impact of a Care Pathway for Older Patients Undergoing Emergency Abdominal Surgery: A Before‐and‐After Study

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Older patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery face high risks of mortality and complications. Objective Investigate whether a care pathway designed for older patients improves surgical outcomes. Methods This single‐centre study investigated the effect of a care pathway for older patients undergoing emergency abdominal ...
Elin Kismul Aakre, Bjørn Steinar Olden Nedrebø, Atle Ulvik, Anette Hylen Ranhoff, Hans Flaatten, Karl Ove Hufthammer, Ib Jammer   +6 more
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Evaluation of Early Urgent Versus Delayed Urgent Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in the Treatment of Acute Cholecystitis

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2013
Background: To compare the timing of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and injury to common bile duct (CBD) and frequency of failure (conversion rate from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy) of early urgent versus delayed urgent laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Imran Javed
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Non‐Flap Tunnel Technique (NFTT): A Novel Minimally Invasive Reconstruction Method After Proximal Gastrectomy for Gastric and Esophagogastric Junction Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 1, Page 87-94, January 2026.
This study introduces the non‐flap tunnel technique (NFTT) as a simplified method for esophagogastrostomy following minimally invasive proximal gastrectomy. Compared with the conventional double‐flap technique, NFTT significantly reduces reconstruction time and the incidence of anastomotic stenosis, while maintaining comparable anti‐reflux outcomes ...
Masaru Hayami, Qingjiang Hu, Motonari Ri, Rie Makuuchi, Tomoyuki Irino, Takeshi Sano, Souya Nunobe   +6 more
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FACTORS LEADING TO CONVERSION OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY TO OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To evaluate the various factors leading to conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy to open cholecystectomy. Study Design: Comparative cross-sectional study.
Muhammad Zubair, Ammad Ud Din Nasir, Arsalan Sharif Malik, Zeeshan Shaukat, Faheem Ullah Naz, Aman Ramzan   +5 more
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Foundation for the Electronic Health Record: An ontological analysis of the HL7 Reference Information Model [PDF]

, 2004
Despite the recent advances in information and communication technology that have increased our ability to store and circulate information, the task remains of ensuring that the right sorts of information reach the right sorts of people.
Ceusters, Werner, Smith, Barry, Vizenor, Lowell   +2 more
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Essential Updates 2023/2024: Minimally Invasive Surgery for Biliary Tract Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 1, Page 25-34, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for biliary tract cancer (BTC) has gained traction with advancements in laparoscopic and robotic techniques. However, its oncological impact remains uncertain. This review highlights key studies from 2023 and 2024 on MIS for BTC, including distal bile duct, hilar bile duct, gallbladder, and intrahepatic bile ...
Osamu Itano, Takuya Minagawa
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in Gender Disparities in Surgical Experience: A National Clinical Database Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 1, Page 263-274, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Background We previously reported the gender disparities in surgical procedures between male and female surgeons using National Clinical Database covering more than 95% of all operations performed in Japan. This study aims to examine the changes in gender disparity in the surgical experience of gastrointestinal surgeons in Japan before and ...
Chie Tanaka, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Sachiyo Nomura, Emiko Kono, Hideki Ueno, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Ken Shirabe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardized Consent Forms for Surgical Procedures: An Intervention to Improve the Resident-led Informed Consent Process [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives and Goals: To provide high quality, consistent consent forms for common surgical procedures and improve resident workflow by creating and implementing standardized printed consents for common surgical procedures.
Hodge, C., Josloff, R., Noonan, K., Olszewski, T., Rogers, A., Sich, N.   +5 more
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A Multicenter Collaborative Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Laparoscopic Appendectomy During Pregnancy

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 1, Page 275-280, January 2026.
Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) during pregnancy was evaluated in a multicenter retrospective study in Japan. LA showed comparable maternal and fetal safety to open appendectomy (OA), supporting the feasibility and safety of LA in pregnant patients. ABSTRACT Aim Acute appendicitis in pregnant women requires accurate diagnosis and treatment because of ...
Katsuhiro Ogawa, Tomonori Akagi, Hidefumi Shiroshita, Hiroshi Yoshida, Masashi Miguchi, Ken Eto, Tetsuji Ohyama, Akiyoshi Kanazawa, Keiji Matsuda, Koya Hida, Seiichiro Yamamoto, Takeshi Naitoh, Masafumi Inomata, Japan Society of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery   +13 more
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Robotic Needle Steering for Percutaneous Interventions: Sensing, Modeling, and Control

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2026.
This review examines recent advances in robotic needle steering for percutaneous interventions, highlighting closed‐loop sensing, physics‐informed tissue‐needle interaction modeling, and real‐time trajectory planning and control. It synthesizes innovations in deep learning, fiber‐optic feedback, and adaptive control strategies, and outlines emerging ...
Fangjiao Zhao, Ruixue Xu, Wujun Zhao, Xi‐Ming Sun, Yu Sun, Changsheng Dai   +5 more
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