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Acquiring advanced laparoscopic colectomy skills - the issues [PDF]
Colorectal surgery has been revolutionised towards minimally invasive surgery with the emergence of enhanced recovery protocol after surgery initiatives. However, laparoscopic colectomy has yet to be widely adopted, due mainly to the steep learning curve.
Wong, Michael Pak Kai +7 more
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ABSTRACT Laparoscopic surgery is increasingly used to treat colonic diverticulitis; however, its role in emergency, perforated, high‐risk, and procedure‐specific settings remains uncertain. This structured narrative review evaluated and synthesized comparative evidence by clinical setting, operative strategy, and patient risk profile to provide a ...
Marie Hanaoka +4 more
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Laparoscopic versus open hepatectomy with or without synchronous colectomy for colorectal liver metastasis: a meta-analysis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: To compare short-term and long-term results of colorectal patients undergoing laparoscopic and open hepatectomy. Moreover, outcomes of laparoscopic versus open procedures for simultaneous primary colorectal tumor and liver metastasis ...
MingTian Wei +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) carries a high risk of postoperative complications. Although steroids are widely prescribed for various chronic diseases, the specific impact after PD remains unclear. This study evaluated the association between preoperative chronic steroid use and short‐term outcomes following PD.
Yoshito Tomimaru +6 more
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BACKGROUND: As one of the 12 clinical pathways of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Masters Program, the Colorectal Pathway intends to deliver didactic content organized along 3 levels of performance (competency ...
Grucela, Alexis L +11 more
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Single incision laparoscopic colectomy
Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is a new operative approach for colorectal resection. Laparoscopic colectomy is performed via a single incision.
Foo, DCC, Poon, JTC
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This multi‐institutional study evaluated the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) in 225 nonagenarians undergoing surgical resection for colorectal cancer. A lower preoperative GNRI was independently associated with a longer hospital stay and poorer overall survival, even after adjustment for confounders using inverse‐probability‐of‐treatment ...
Toshiaki Toshima +19 more
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Laparoscopic-Assisted Colectomy in Heart Transplant Recipients [PDF]
peer reviewedReports of laparoscopy in heart graft recipients are scarce and, to our knowledge, laparoscopic colectomy has not yet been reported in heart transplant patients.
Honore, Pierre +7 more
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Most familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) patients undergo total colectomy, but duodenal polyposis develops in up to 90% of patients with FAP and a 4% to 18% risk of duodenal and ampullary cancer remains.
Dawn Jung, Ji Eun Jung, Chang Moo Kang
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ABSTRACT Background Patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis (HD) have limited physiologic reserve and high competing cardiometabolic risk, yet surgery remains central to cure for many gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies. Evidence describing oncologic surgery in this population is fragmented across cancer sites and data sources.
Ali Abdelhady +7 more
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