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Length of Stay for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]
Background: Hospitals seek to maximize efficiency in stabilizing and discharging post-operative patients. The post-operative length of stay (LOS) for laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgeries in the short stay unit of a community hospital in the Portland ...
Cartwright, Kathryn+2 more
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NOViSE: a virtual natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery simulator [PDF]
Purpose: Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is a novel technique in minimally invasive surgery whereby a flexible endoscope is inserted via a natural orifice to gain access to the abdominal cavity, leaving no external scars.
Barrow, A+4 more
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Urinary tract endometriosis: Revisiting the definition of ureterolysis
Abstract Objectives To report the incidence of urinary tract endometriosis (UTE) among patients with deep endometriosis, and to analyze surgical procedures, the rate of complications, and the recurrence rate in patients with UTE managed in a French expert center.
Constance Durant Des Aulnois+9 more
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Background: Acute cholecystitis was initially thought to be a contraindication for laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Now, as the experience is increasing, laparoscopic surgeons are gradually undertaking laparoscopic cholecystectomy as the preferred procedure
Rajat Kumar +3 more
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Abstract Background The long‐term effects of cholecystectomy on mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with diabetes have not been evaluated. In the present study, we investigated the longitudinal effects of cholecystectomy on mortality and CVD in a population‐based cohort with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Methods In total, 2 216 930 national
Han Na Jung+6 more
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This study evaluates the comparative effectiveness of immersive virtual reality (VR) training and traditional didactic training on radiation safety among medical professionals, with a focus on reducing radiation exposure. A 2‐year randomised crossover trial involving 39 participants from cardiac catheterisation labs and orthopaedic theatres was ...
Wanjiku Mwangi, Yuki Tanaka
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Conversion rate of laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy
Purpose: to audit the conversion rate and identify the conversion reasons necessitating Yemeni laparoscopists to convert laparoscopic cholecystectomy to open procedure.
Saeed Hadi Al-Bahlooli+4 more
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Assessment of Degree of Difficulty in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy using Intraoperative Scoring System [PDF]
Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is one of the most commonly performed minimally invasive surgery. But in every patient, there are different types of difficulties in performing laparoscopic cholecystectomy and outcome may be different according
Navin Kumar+2 more
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Moynihan's Hump, Varices of Paracholedochal Plexuses With Superficial Course of Inferior Vena Cava at Calot's Triangle: Case Report [PDF]
During laparoscopic cholecystectomy, intraoperative findings of varices of paracholedochal plexuses, superficially placed portal vein and Moynihan's hump observed. The common bile duct placed on the inferior vena cava which was superficially placed at Calot's triangle.
Wani I.
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Invasive monitoring of the clinical effects of high intra-abdominal pressure for insertion of the first trocar. [PDF]
Background: To analyze the effects of transitory, high intra-abdominal pressure on clinical, hemodynamic, blood gas and metabolic parameters. Methods: Sixty-seven laparoscopic patients were divided into groups P12 (n = 30, maximum ...
Afonso C. C. G. Machado+11 more
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