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What happens after percutaneous cholecystostomy tube for acute calculous cholecystitis?
Background: Acute cholecystitis is commonly treated with laparoscopic cholecystectomy, if feasible. However, critically ill patients can be managed with a percutaneous cholecystostomy tube (PCT) for biliary drainage.
Nelimar Cruz-Centeno+2 more
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Comparision of Laparoscopic and Open Cholecystectomy
Recently, laparoscopic cholecystectomy becomes a favorite surgical treatment of cholelithiasis instead of traditional open cholecytectomy. The reasons include small wound, small pain and short hospital-stay. But it also has disabvantages by pneumoperitoneum made of carbon dioxide insuffulation.
Jae Hun Jeong, Sun Gyoo Park, Soo Won Oh
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Abstract Background Lymph node metastases beyond the hepatoduodenal ligament are sometimes encountered in locally limited T2 gallbladder cancer (GBCA). However, the incidence and impact on prognosis remain unclear. Methods This was a retrospective multi‐institutional study of patients who underwent surgical resection for GBCA from 2002 to 2022.
Yoji Kishi+12 more
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CAUSES OF CONVERSION OF LAPROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY TO OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY
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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Abstract Purpose The Tokyo Guidelines 2018 introduced the Surgical Difficulty Score (TGDS18) to assess laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) difficulty based on intraoperative findings. This study aimed to predict surgical difficulty preoperatively using clinical factors correlated with TGDS18. Methods Of 369 LC cases for cholecystitis (Jan 2014–Jul 2024),
Daisuke Noguchi+9 more
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Background Open cholecystectomy through a small incision is an alternative to laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Methods From 1 January 2002 through 31 December 2003, all operations upon the gallbladder in a district hospital with emergency admission and ...
Söderholm Mattias+5 more
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This study evaluates the comparative effectiveness of immersive virtual reality (VR) training and traditional didactic training on radiation safety among medical professionals, with a focus on reducing radiation exposure. A 2‐year randomised crossover trial involving 39 participants from cardiac catheterisation labs and orthopaedic theatres was ...
Wanjiku Mwangi, Yuki Tanaka
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Monitoring tool usage in surgery videos using boosted convolutional and recurrent neural networks [PDF]
This paper investigates the automatic monitoring of tool usage during a surgery, with potential applications in report generation, surgical training and real-time decision support. Two surgeries are considered: cataract surgery, the most common surgical procedure, and cholecystectomy, one of the most common digestive surgeries.
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Genital Crohn's disease in pediatrics and genetic associations
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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Factors influencing conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy into open cholecystectomy
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy may be rendered difficult by various problems encountered during surgery, such as difficulty in accessing the peritoneal cavity, creating a pneumoperitonium, dissecting the gall bladder, pericholecystic adhesions and adhesions between the common bile duct the cystic duct and the cystic artery (calot’s triangle ...
Ankur Dutt Tripathi+2 more
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