Single incision Laparoscopic repair of post CABG sternotomy sub xiphoid hernia
The current decade has witnessed the evolution of Minimal Access Surgery (MAS) from Multi port Laparoscopy to Single Port Laparoscopy. The reduction of ports, subsequent scars and pain makes MAS more patients friendly.
Haresh K Shah +4 more
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Research Trends in Pain Management After Thoracoscopic Surgery (2015–2024): A Bibliometric Analysis
Background Thoracoscopic surgery, a representative minimally invasive approach in thoracic surgery, is increasingly employed. However, postoperative pain remains a significant barrier to recovery and quality of life. We aimed to quantitatively analyze research on postoperative pain following thoracoscopic surgery over the past decade; to identify the ...
Dezhou Jiang +8 more
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Laparoscopic, three-port and SILS cholecystectomy: a retrospective study. [PDF]
Introduction. The aim of this study was to compare the results of classic laparoscopic, three-port and SILS cholecystectomy. Materials and methods. We conducted a retrospective study of da- ta collected between January 2010 and December 2012 pertaining ...
AGRUSA, Antonino +12 more
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Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration: 9 Years Experience from a Single Center [PDF]
INTRODUCTIONThe aim of the study was to evaluate the safety and feasibility of laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) through cholangiotomy with T-tube placement in one séance for common bile duct stones (CBDS).METHODSBetween January 2005 and ...
Bahman Darkahi +2 more
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A pitfall of thoracoscopic thymectomy: a case with intraoperative and postoperative complications
We have reported the usefulness of the subxiphoid approach in thymectomy. However, such a new operation method may have unknown complications that rarely occur. Surgeons cannot completely avoid intraoperative and postoperative complications.
Motoki Yano +5 more
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Safety and effectiveness of outpatient laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a teaching hospital: a prospective study of 110 consecutive patients [PDF]
Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of outpatient laparoscopic cholecystectomy (OLC) in a day surgery unit in a teaching hospital.
Athanasios Marinis +6 more
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Objective The efficacy and safety of subxiphoid thoracoscopic thymectomy (SVATS) for early thymoma are unknown. The purposes of this meta-analysis were to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of SVATS for early thymoma, to compare it with unilateral ...
Jincheng Wang +9 more
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Ministernotomy in myocardial revascularization preserves postoperative pulmonary function [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, the need to perform a midsternotomy has been considered a factor for the decrease in postoperative pulmonary function.
Alves, Francisco A. +4 more
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The transventricular-transseptal access to the aortic root: a new route for extrapleural trans-catheter aortic stent-valve implantation [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility of transventricular-transseptal approach (TVSA) for extrapleural trans-catheter aortic valved stent implantation via a subxyphoidian access. Methods: In five porcine experiments (52.3±10.
Ferrari, Enrico +3 more
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High birth weight in a suburban hospital in Cameroon:An analysis of the clinical cut-off, prevalence, predictors and adverse outcomes [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: High birth weight (HBW) increases the risk of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Its prevalence and adverse outcomes may be reduced if risk factors are identified and managed during pregnancy.
Atashili, Julius +4 more
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