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Peritoneal adhesions after laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]
, 2014 Although laparoscopy has the potential to reduce peritoneal trauma and post-operative peritoneal adhesion formation, only one randomized controlled trial and a few comparative retrospective clinical studies have addressed this issue.
MAIS, VALERIO
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Genital Crohn's disease in pediatrics and genetic associations
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Genital edema is a rare presentation of Crohn's disease (CD), also known as metastatic CD (MCD). This may precede, co‐occur with, or follow gastrointestinal symptoms and present a diagnostic challenge. We aimed to characterize the features, clinical courses, pathogenesis, and outcomes of patients with MCD to increase understanding and promote ...
Erica Chang +5 more
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Immunological Effects of Laparoscopic and Open Cholecystectomy
Journal of International Medical Research, 2010 This prospective, randomized, controlled study evaluated plasma levels of interleukin-18 (IL-18) and monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1) in patients undergoing cholecystectomy. Forty patients were randomized to undergo laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) or open cholecystectomy (OC).
Feng Li, Q F Tang, HY Wu
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JPGN Reports, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a genetic disorder that presents with a variety of systemic complications, including gastrointestinal (GI) manifestations. These GI symptoms can overlap with those of digestive autoimmune diseases (DAD) such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), complicating the diagnosis and management.
Saray Mesonero Cavia +3 more
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Clinical study of single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]
, 2013 We experienced 63 patients with non-inflammatory disease who underwent single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (TANKO-LC). Herein we report the procedure of operation and the short-term results. We compared 63 cases of TANKO-LC with 109 cases of non-
Hamano, Ryousuke +9 more
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Baseline serum carbohydrate antigen (CA) 19‐9 and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels may predict prognosis among patients undergoing resection for gallbladder cancer (GBC), yet the prognostic utility of the combination of the two markers has not been well established.
Diamantis I. Tsilimigras +11 more
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From the Chair: Overview [PDF]
, 2013 Honor Roll! Congratulations to the faculty, staff, residents and fellows here at Jefferson. We have achieved a distinction obtained by less than 0.5% of all American hospitals – this July we were notified that we have joined the U.S.News & World Report ...
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BMJ Open, 2013 Objective The objective of the study is to evaluate short-term complications after laparoscopic (LC) or open cholecystectomy (OC) in patients with gallstones by using linked hospital discharge data. Design Population-based cohort study. Setting Data were
N. Agabiti +5 more
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CAUSES OF CONVERSION OF LAPROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY TO OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY
, 2018 Objective: To evaluate the possible risk factors responsible for the conversion of laparoscopic surgery to open cholecystectomy. Study Design: Descriptive case series. Location and Duration: In the West Surgical Ward of Mayo Hospital Lahore for one year duration from July 2017 to July 2018.
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Current Application Status and Innovative Development of Surgical Robot
Med Research, EarlyView.Advantage, Challenge and Innovation of surgical robots. ABSTRACT Surgery has undergone a revolutionary development since the innovations in anesthesiology, aseptic techniques, and antibiotics. The use of modern techniques, especially minimally invasive techniques, has led to a new era of microsurgery and reduced patient trauma.
Aimin Jiang +11 more
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