Should transanal total mesorectal excision be implemented in medium-sized colorectal unit? technical and oncological outcome [PDF]
Purpose This study was performed to evaluate the outcome of implementation of transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) for low rectal cancer in a regional hospital and in comparison to laparoscopic (Lap) TME.
Man-fung Ho+3 more
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Prolonged postoperative ileus after elective colorectal cancer surgery [PDF]
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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Role of interventional radiology in the management of postoperative gastrointestinal leakage
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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Bochdalek hernia in adults: A case report [PDF]
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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Gastrointestinal Anastomosis leakage Risk Factors after Cancer Surgery: is Transfusion an Independent Risk Factor for Anastomosis Leakage? [PDF]
Gastrointestinal (GI) anastomosis is a usual procedure in the context of GI cancer surgeries. Performing an anastomosis may be complicated by infection, bleeding, anastomotic stricture, and anastomotic leakage.
Mohammad Amin Shahrbaf
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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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Non-inflammatory pancreatic cysts: from diagnosis to treatment (97 cases series)
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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3D Laparoscopy. A potential cutting edge in minimal invasive digestive surgery [PDF]
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
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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ENDOSCOPIC EVALUATION OF POST-FUNDOPLICATION ANATOMY AND CORRELATION WITH SYMPTOMATOLOGY
Background: Upper digestive endoscopy is important for the evaluation of patients submitted to fundoplication, especially to elucidate postoperative symptoms.
Bruno Costa MARTINS+6 more
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