Spontaneous pneumoperitoneum with duodenal diverticulosis in an elderly patient: a case report
Background Pneumoperitoneum commonly occurs as a result of a viscus perforation and usually presents with peritoneal signs requiring emergent laparotomy.
Takeshi Ueda +5 more
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Effect of Low Pressure Versus High Pressure Pneumoperitoneum on Liver Functions in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]
Introduction: Intra-operative and post-operative outcomes are largely affected by the pneumoperitoneum used in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Aim: To assess the impact of high pressure and low pressure pneumoperitoneum in selected group of patients ...
MANISHA AGGARWAL +3 more
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Treatment of esophageal achalasia in children: Today and tomorrow [PDF]
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
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Relationship of arterial and exhaled CO2 during elevated artificial pneumoperitoneum pressure for introduction of the first trocar. [PDF]
The present study evaluated the correlation between arterial CO2 and exhaled CO2 during brief high-pressure pneumoperitoneum. Patients were randomly distributed into two groups: P12 group (n=30) received a maximum intraperitoneal pressure of 12mmHg ...
Afonso C. C. G. Machado +11 more
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Bona Fide Intersegmental Plane Hepatectomy Along the Glissonean Branches (BIPHG)
ABSTRACT This review traces the author's personal journey over three decades in the evolution of liver resection techniques, culminating in the proposal of the Bona Fide Intersegmental Plane Hepatectomy Along Glissonean Branches (BIPHG). Beginning with pioneering experiences in laparoscopic and robotic liver surgeries, the author highlights key ...
Go Wakabayashi, Taiga Wakabayashi
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A rare case of pneumobilia with pneumoperitoneum following paediatric blunt abdominal trauma
Pneumobilia and pneumoperitoneum are two uncommon findings following blunt trauma abdomen. Existing literature identifies seven cases of traumatic Pneumobilia reported in adults, out of which only one had coexisting pneumoperitoneum.
Mohan Marulaiah, B.M. Harsha, S. Swaroop
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Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for a Peripheral Renal Tumor [PDF]
Partial nephrectomy (PN) is the preferred surgical treatment for T1 renal tumors whenever technically feasible. When properly performed, it allows preservation of nephron mass without compromising oncologic outcomes.
Cooper, Caleb A. +2 more
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This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 38 studies, encompassing over 5000 patients, compared extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) with standard abdominoperineal excision (APE) in patients with advanced low rectal cancer. ELAPE was associated with significantly improved overall and disease‐free survival, reduced intraoperative perforation
Sarolta Beáta Kávási +7 more
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Pneumatosis intestinalis and pneumoperitoneum secondary to Sapovirus colitis
Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) with pneumoperitoneum are radiographic findings that may be associated with severe bowel compromise. Asymptomatic patients with benign pneumoperitoneum are well described and can typically be observed.
Thomas O. Xu, Daniel E. Levin
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Reappraisal of Pneumoperitoneum After Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy [PDF]
Background/AimsPneumoperitoneum is recognized as a benign and self-limiting finding after the insertion of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube, while complicated pneumoperitoneum is rarely reported.
Won Young Park +10 more
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