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Third-generation cholecystectomy by natural orifices: transgastric and transvesical combined approach (with video) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1964
BACKGROUND:An isolated transgastric port has some limitations in performing transluminal endoscopic cholecystectomy. However, transvesical access to the peritoneal cavity has recently been reported to be feasible and safe.OBJECTIVE:To assess the ...
Rolanda, C   +8 more
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Transesophageal pulmonary lobectomy with single transthoracic port assistance: study with survival assessment in a porcine model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Thoracoscopic pulmonary lobectomy is being performed in an increasing number of patients. The aims of the current study were to assess natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) as an alternative to transthoracic ...
Ferreira, Aníbal   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Transanal total mesorectal excision: a pure NOTES approach for selected patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The concept of natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) has stimulated the development of various “incisionless” procedures. One of the most popular is the transanal approach for rectal lesions.
A. Goulart   +46 more
core   +2 more sources

Peroral esophageal segmentectomy and anastomosis with single transthoracic trocar : a step forward in thoracic NOTES. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: A transesophageal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) approach has been proposed for thoracic and mediastinal access.
Branco, Carlos Filipe do Vale   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery in gynecology

open access: yesGynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2012
Objective: To present our initial experiences in transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) for adnexal surgeries and hysterectomies.
Chyi-Long Lee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cirurgia endoscópica transluminal por orifícios naturais: realidade atual

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) is an emerging experimental alternative to conventional surgery that eliminates abdominal incisions and incision-related complications by combining endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques to diagnose
Paulo Vicente dos Santos Filho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of esophageal achalasia in children: Today and tomorrow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Esophageal achalasia (EA) is a rare esophageal motility disorder in children. Laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) represents the treatment of choice in young patients. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is becoming an alternative to LHM.
Caldaro, T   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Learning curve of ovarian cystectomy by vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery: a cumulative sum analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
PurposeTo identify the learning curve in ovarian cystectomy by vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery.MethodsData consist of consecutively ordered patients who underwent ovarian cystectomy via vaginal natural orifice transluminal ...
Kailiang Tan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ambulatory surgery for perianal Crohn’s disease. Study of feasibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background. One-third of Crohn’s disease (CD) patients present perianal fistula. The gold standard in the diagnosis and treatment of symptomatic perianal disease (PAD) in CD is the exploration of the anal canal and distal rectum under anesthesia (EUA ...
Arcudi, C.   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Evolution of transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: From top to bottom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The gold standard for curative treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer involves radical resection with a total mesorectal excision (TME). TME is the most effective treatment strategy to reduce local recurrence and improve survival outcomes regardless
Alrawi, S   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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