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Non-randomised patients in a cholecystectomy trial: characteristics, procedures, and outcomes

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2006
Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is now considered the first option for gallbladder surgery. However, 20% to 30% of cholecystectomies are completed as open operations often on elderly and fragile patients.
Bäckman Karin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of near-infrared fluorescent cholangiography using indocyanine green in laparoscopic cholecystectomy

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2020
Objective Near-infrared fluorescence cholangiography (NIRF-C) can help to identify the bile duct during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. This retrospective study was performed to investigate the effect of NIRF-C in laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Chusi Wang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and financial impact of a ‘difficult’ laparoscopic cholecystectomy

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Difficult intra‐operative findings during laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) may lead to poor clinical outcomes. This study aimed to compare pre‐operative, intra‐operative, and post‐operative variables of patients with ‘straightforward’ versus ‘difficult’ intra‐operative findings and to assess the relationship between intra‐operative
Yue Yu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a patient decision aid for opportunistic salpingectomy and salpingectomy as sterilization method to prevent ovarian cancer

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
A patient decision aid about the opportunistic salpingectomy was clinically used, praised for its user‐friendly design, and recommended for use in the decision‐making process and effectively enhancing patient perception of their knowledge. Abstract Introduction A patient decision aid on opportunistic salpingectomy and salpingectomy as a sterilization ...
Malou E. Gelderblom   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONVERSION OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY TO OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY: PREOPERATIVE RISK FACTORS AND INTRAOPERATIVE REASONS

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To identify the frequency, associated risk factors and intraoperative reasons for conversion of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy to open Cholecystectomy. Study Design: Case series study.
Umairah Yaqub   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Management of Middle Hepatic Vein Injury during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Case Report

open access: yesThe Surgery Journal, 2020
Background Cholecystectomy continues to be the first choice for the treatment of symptomatic cholelithiasis. Especially in patients with acute cholecystitis, a laparoscopic approach has become the standard treatment option.
Juan Jose Santivañez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patients' Experiences of Day Surgery: A Qualitative Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine how patients experience day surgery. Design Systematic review using Thomas and Harden's framework for synthesis and analysed through Ricoeur's theory of interpretation. Methods and Data Sources Systematic searches in MEDLINE, CINAHL and EMBASE (September 2023) identified qualitative studies focusing on patients' lived ...
Josephine Ransborg Sig   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Less is More: Surgical Phase Recognition with Less Annotations through Self-Supervised Pre-training of CNN-LSTM Networks [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Real-time algorithms for automatically recognizing surgical phases are needed to develop systems that can provide assistance to surgeons, enable better management of operating room (OR) resources and consequently improve safety within the OR. State-of-the-art surgical phase recognition algorithms using laparoscopic videos are based on fully supervised ...
arxiv  

Historical Development and Experience of Day Surgery in China: From the Perspective of Anesthesiologists

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Day surgery has become the main mode of surgery in American and European countries, but it is still in the early stage in developing countries due to the limitation of medical technology and the backward management concept. At present, day surgery accounts for more than 60% of elective surgery in many countries in Europe and North ...
Jiangrong Luo, Chunbao Xie, Dan Fan
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of short‐course virtual reality or video‐box training on basic laparoscopic skills and simulated surgical performance in veterinary students

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare novices' performance on simulated laparoscopic tasks with a box trainer and virtual reality (VR) trainer before and after training on one system, and to compare performance between groups following training. Study design Randomized, prospective study.
Natasha M. Hottmann, Boel A. Fransson
wiley   +1 more source

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