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LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY IN OBESE. AN ATTRACTIVE OPTION

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the outcomes of laparoscopic and open appendectomy in obese patients in Surgical departments of a tertiary care hospital. Study Design: Prospective observational study.
Saeed Awan   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Duodenal stump leak following a duodenal switch: A case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
IntroductionDuodenal switch (DS) is a superior choice for surgical weight loss in the super obese patient population. However, there is an associated risk of adverse events following a DS procedure including vitamin deficiencies, bleeding, obstruction ...
Moon, Rena C.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of endoloop and Hem-o-lok clip for stump closure in laparoscopic appendectomy: which one is more cost-effective. A retrospective study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
We aimed to show the effect of closure of the appendix stump with different methods during laparoscopic appendectomy (LA), on postoperative complications, healing process and costs.
Uyan, Mikail   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Endoscopic management of cystic stump leaks: Insights from a tertiary care center. [PDF]

open access: yesUlus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg
BACKGROUND: Cystic stump leakage is the most common cause of bile leakage following cholecystectomy, representing a significant postoperative complication that requires prompt intervention.
Aslan F   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Mucosal blood flow in the remaining rectal stump is more affected by total than partial mesorectal excision in patients undergoing anterior resection: a key to understanding differing rates of anastomotic leakage?

open access: yesLangenbeck's archives of surgery (Print), 2021
Anterior resection is the procedure of choice for tumours in the mid and upper rectum. Depending on tumour height, a total mesorectal excision (TME) or partial mesorectal excision (PME) can be performed.
E. Back   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intraoperative bronchial stump air leak control by Progel® application after pulmonary lobectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Diffuse tracheobronchial calcification is a physiological condition associated with advanced age, especially in women. A calcified bronchus can be fractured during major lung resections (lobectomy, bilobectomy, and pneumonectomy), exposing patients to ...
Menna, Cecilia   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Additional file 1 of Prophylactic drainage versus non-drainage following gastric cancer surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and observational studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Additional file 1: Table S1. Detailed search strategies of each database. Table S2. Outcomes of the meta-regression analyses. Figure S1. Forest plots of perioperative outcomes including: A. anastomotic leakage; B. Duodenal stump leakage; C.
Xiu-Feng Chen (14010744)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Precise localization of biliary leak post laparoscopic cholecystectomy with hepatobiliary scintigraphy and adjunct single-photon emission tomography/computed tomography fusion imaging

open access: yesWorld Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2020
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is commonly performed as the treatment of choice for symptomatic gallstone diseases. Bile leak is a potential complication of this procedure and the cystic duct stump is the most common site of leakage.
Shekhar Shikare, Ahmed El Hakeem
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous transgastric pancreatic duct drainage for pancreaticojejunal leak after pancreaticoduodenectomy

open access: yesDiagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2019
Pancreaticojejunal anastomotic leakage is one of the severe complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy and is often difficult to manage. A 64-year-old man status post pancreaticoduodenectomy had the gastroduodenal artery stump bleeding caused by the ...
Minobu Kamo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central Pancreatectomy with Roux-en-Y Pancreaticojejunal Anastomosis—Report of Two Cases

open access: yesThe Surgery Journal, 2020
Background Central pancreatectomy (CP), a partial resection of the pancreas, is indicated for the excision of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) of the pancreas, when located at the neck or the proximal body.
Roza Panagis Moureletou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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