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A Miniaturized Shock-Wave Device for Mounting on Forceps

Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2013
To provide shock-wave exposure with high accuracy and widen the application area of shock-wave therapy, a miniaturized shock-wave device for endoscopic surgery was developed.
Keiichi NAKAGAWA, Akira TSUKAMOTO, Tatsuhiko ARAFUNE, Hongen LIAO, Etsuko KOBAYASHI, Takashi USHIDA, Ichiro SAKUMA   +6 more
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Vaginal Hysterectomy Versus Vaginal Assisted Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery Hysterectomy; Results of a Randomised Controlled Trial

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare Vaginal Hysterectomy (VH) with Vaginal Assisted Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) hysterectomy (VANH) as a day‐care procedure. Design Single‐blind, multicentre randomised controlled trial. Setting Two Dutch non‐academic teaching hospitals.
Ilse P. W. Bekkers, Floor R. M. Wintraecken, Nicol A. C. Smeets, Anne Damoiseaux, Jacques W. M. Maas, Huib A. A. M. van Vliet, Martine M. L. H. Wassen   +6 more
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Natural orifice transluminal endoscopy surgery : a review [PDF]

, 2011
Minimally invasive surgery started spreading worldwide in 1987, when the first laparoscopic cholecystectomy was performed. Meanwhile, improvement of endoscopic equipment and instruments allowed gastroenterologists to attempt more aggressive endoluminal ...
Correia-Pinto, J, Lima, E, Rolanda, C, Rolanda, Carla, Pinto, João Moreira, João Moreira-Pinto, Pinto, Jorge Correia, Lima, Estêvão Augusto Rodrigues de, Moreira-Pinto, J   +8 more
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Vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery Hysterectomy Deconstructed [Elektronisk resurs] : Expanding Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeons' Toolbox [PDF]

Background: The introduction of vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (vNOTES) to the toolbox of gynecologic surgeons has the potential to reverse the trend of vaginal hysterectomy declines. Methods: This review discusses nuances of the
Stuart, Andrea E.,, Lerner, Veronica,, Baekalandt, Jan,, Lund University.   +3 more
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Short‐Term Versus Long‐Term Efficacy of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty in 8880 Obese Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG), a natural orifice transluminal endoscopic procedure, is increasingly integrated into multidisciplinary obesity care. We performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis to quantify the durability of ESG‐associated weight loss and metabolic outcomes across short‐ and long‐term follow‐up.
Mohammed Barghash, Matthew Riad, Yasser Khalil, Khaled Mohamed, Ahmed Elgamasy, Omar Aly, Mohanad Abdelfattah, Mohamed Ibrahim Elgohary, Zeyad M. Wesh, Thilo Sprenger, Hany Takla, Amr Elserafy, Ahmed Abdelsamad   +12 more
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Biópsia hepática e peritoneal por laparoscopia ou por notes em suínos: comparação de parâmetros operatórios e evolução pós-operatória

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO: Avaliar o impacto do NOTES, comparado à cirurgia laparoscópica, mediante análise de parâmetros fisiológicos além de complicações operatórias e evolução pós-operatória.
Christiano Marlo Paggi Claus, Eduardo Aimoré Bonin, Maria Fernanda Torres, Antonio Carlos Ligocki Campos, Antonio Moris Cury, Julio Cesar Uili Coelho   +5 more
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Minimally invasive transanal excision for rectal tumors: technical feasibility compared to conventional approach [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology
Purpose The technique for transanal resection of rectal tumors has evolved from conventional methods to minimally invasive approaches. However, the research comparing long-term results between these approaches is limited. Methods Between 2016 and 2022, a
Ji Yeon Mun, Gyu Sung Geong, Nina Yoo, Hyung Jin Kim, Hyeon-Min Cho, Bong-Hyeon Kye   +5 more
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Time to Confirmed Completion of Bowel Preparation as a Preprocedural Indicator of Colonoscope Insertion Difficulty: A Prospective Observational Study

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Runway time, defined as the interval between completion of polyethylene glycol ingestion and the start of colonoscopy, has been studied as a determinant of bowel cleansing quality. However, whether the bowel preparation course itself is associated with colonoscope insertion difficulty remains unclear.
Kazuki Horiuchi, Yusuke Ishibashi, Hiroki Ueda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution and simplified terminology of natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES), laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS), and mini-laparoscopy (ML). [PDF]

, 2012
Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) and laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) are the next steps in the evolution of laparoscopic surgery, promising reduced morbidity and improved cosmetic result.
Do, Eta Mu, Kallidonis, P, Stolzenburg, Jens-Uwe, Georgiou, A N, de la Teille, A, Burchardt, M, Van Velthoven, Roland, Liatsikos, E N, Herrmann, T R, Rassweiler, Jens   +9 more
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Which Is the Best Surgical Approach for Female-to-Male Sexual Reassignment? A Systematic Review of Hysterectomy and Salpingo-Oophorectomy Options from the Gynecological Perspective

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Transgender people are defined as individuals whose gender identity does not entirely match their sex assigned at birth.
Mattia Dominoni, Andrea Gritti, Martina Rita Pano, Lucia Sandullo, Rossella Papa, Marco Torella, Barbara Gardella   +6 more
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