Bochdalek hernia in adults: A case report [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018 Introduction. Asymptomatic Bochdalek hernia in adults is a rarity. The aim of this paper is to present a rare case of Bochdalek hernia among adults and to point out to significance of clinical suspicion and important role of imaging techniques in ...
Ivošević Anita +8 more
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Role of interventional radiology in the management of postoperative gastrointestinal leakage
International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2022 Gastrointestinal (GI) leakages after surgery are significant complications that are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Due to recent technology advancements, interventional management of postoperative GI leakage may be a better alternative ...
Ji Hoon Kim, Ji Hoon Shin, Jung Suk Oh
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Prolonged postoperative ileus after elective colorectal cancer surgery [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018 Background/Aim. Postoperative ileus is a frequent and frustrating occurence for both, patients and surgeons after abdominal surgery. Besides clinical importance of postoperative ileus, its economic aspect is also important.
Nestorović Milica +4 more
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Risk factors for surgical site infections using a data-driven approach.
PLoS ONE, 2020 ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to identify risk factors for surgical site infection from digestive, thoracic and orthopaedic system surgeries using clinical and data-driven cut-off values.
J M van Niekerk +5 more
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Non-inflammatory pancreatic cysts: from diagnosis to treatment (97 cases series)
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2021 Objective: to describe the implications of the diagnosis and treatment of non-inflammatory pancreatic cysts in a series of patients. Methods: we included patients with pancreatic cysts ≥1.0 cm, excluding those with a presumptive diagnosis of a ...
ENIO CAMPOS AMICO +4 more
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Infected Necrosis in Severe Pancreatitis - Combined Nonsurgical Multi-Drainage with Directed Transabdominal High-Volume Lavage in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Infection of pancreatic necrosis is a life-threatening complication during the course of acute pancreatitis. In critically ill patients, surgical or extended endoscopic interventions are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Minimally
A. Meining +31 more
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Cyclic parenteral nutrition does not change the intestinal microbiota in patients with short bowel syndrome [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2013 PURPOSE: To characterize of the intestinal microbiota of patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS) admitted to the Metabolic Unit of a University Hospital. METHODS: Fecal samples were evaluated, and biochemical tests were conducted only in the case of SBS
Eduarda de Castro Furtado +7 more
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3D Laparoscopy. A potential cutting edge in minimal invasive digestive surgery [PDF]
, 2018 Laparoscopic surgery has changed surgical landscape, providing reduced surgical trauma, shorter hospital stays, less postoperative pain and better outcomes than open surgery. Since its first development in the 90’s, 3D technology applied to laparoscopic
Giuseppe S Sica +2 more
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Cross Analysis of Recurrent Types after Radical Resection of Colorectal Carcinoma
Cancer Biology & Medicine, 2010 OBJECTIVE To provide the evidence of predicting and preventing the postoperative recurrence by investigating the relationship between the recurring types of colorectal carcinoma (CRC) after radical resection and clinicopathologic factors.
Bin-bin SU, Hui SHU, Jun WAN
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Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2020 Introduction: The Enhanced Recovery After Surgery® program comprises the implementation of various perioperative measures that reduce surgical stress and ultimately improve patient recovery and outcome. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the first-
André Carrão +6 more
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