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Success of Pilot Grant Program leads to Funding by Robert Saligman Charitable Foundation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In 2016, the Department of Surgery launched the Support of Surgery Research Activities Pilot Grant Program. In the first year alone, six projects were approved and funded.

core   +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

Evaluation of Early Urgent Versus Delayed Urgent Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in the Treatment of Acute Cholecystitis

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2013
Background: To compare the timing of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and injury to common bile duct (CBD) and frequency of failure (conversion rate from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy) of early urgent versus delayed urgent laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Imran Javed
doaj  

The difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a narrative review

open access: yesBMC Surgery
Background/purpose Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is one of the most commonly performed general surgical procedures. Difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy is associated with increased operative time, hospital stay, complication rates, open conversion ...
Hamdy S. Abdallah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Outcomes of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Compared to the Open Procedure in Patients with Gallbladder Disease

open access: yesAvicenna Journal of Medicine
Background Conflicting evidence regarding the laparoscopic versus open cholecystectomy outcomes in scientific literature impacts the medical decision-making for patients with gallbladder disease.
Debajit Kumar Roy, Rahaman Sheikh
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of 5‐Fluorouracil/Leucovorin and Capecitabine as Adjuvant Therapies in Biliary Tract Cancer

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The prognosis of biliary tract cancer (BTC) is poor, and recurrence rates remain high even after curative resection. This study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of capecitabine and 5‐fluorouracil/leucovorin (FL) as adjuvant treatments following curative resection in patients with BTC.
Tae Seung Lee   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conversion of elective laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy between 1993 and 2004 [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2006
Yoichi Ishizaki   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Factors Necessitating Conversion of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy to Open Cholecystectomy [PDF]

open access: yes
Gallbladder stones continue to be the leading cause of abdominal morbidity and affect a large portion of the population in many different countries across the world. The goal of this study was to determine the conversion rate and identify the factors responsible for conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy to open cholecystecto-my.
Ramachandran K   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Microscopic Colitis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Microscopic colitis (MC) is still an underdiagnosed disease due to its primarily histological appearance. We aimed to address the scarcity and inconsistency of data on MC risk factors. Methods Our protocol was prospectively registered in PROSPERO (CRD42022286624).
Anett Rancz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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