Outcomes and Costs of Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy: Comparison to Open Resection in a Single Centre
Adrian M Fox, Dr, Kristen B Pitzul, Faizal D Bhojani, Dr, Max Kaplan, Carol-anne Moulton, Dr, Alice Wei, Dr, Sean P Cleary, Dr, Allan Okrainec. Division Of General Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, ONTARIO; Division Of General Surgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, ONTARIO Introduction: Surgical resection for distal pancreatic… Continue Reading
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Standardization of Hals-Dp for Pancreatic Malignant Tumors
Masayuki Tori, MD, Hiroki Akamatsu, MD, Katsuhide Yoshidome, MD, Shigeyuki Ueshima, MD, Ken Omori, MD, Toshirou Nishida, MD. Osaka Police Hospital BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (LADP) has been applied to many cases in pancreatic surgery, but it is not yet a standard method for pancreatic malignant tumors. The chief reasons for it: (1) difficulty in… Continue Reading
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Pre-Operative Predictive Factors for Gallbladder Cholesterol Polyps Using Clinical Features
Chung-Yun Kim, PhD MD, Sung-Ock Suh, PhD MD, Young-Chul Kim, PhD MD, Wan-Bae Kim, PhD MD, Hyung-Joon Han, PhD MD, Tae-Jin Song, PhD MD, Sang-Yong Choi, PhD MD, Sae-Byeol Choi, PhD MD, Dong-Sik Kim, PhD MD. Korea University Anam Hospital Background: This study was designed to determine the clinical data that might be useful for… Continue Reading
A Study of Pathological Radicality of Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy
C Palanivelu, MCH FACS FRCS, P Senthilnathan, MS DNB, Ramanujam Alwar, MS DNB, R Sathiyamurthy, MS, A Manoj, MS. GEM Hospital Introduction: Laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy for the management of Periampullary malignancy is emerging. It is still not accepted as the standard of care, in spite of it having the benefits of minimal access surgery like less… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration: Clinical Studies On Transcholedochal vs Transcystic Approaches in 374 Consecutive Cases
Song Liang, MD PhD, Morris E Franklin, MD. The Texas Endosurgery Institute Abstract BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Common bile duct stone as one of most frequently encountered biliary diseases was traditionally managed by choledoctomy with common bile duct exploration (CBDE) for stone removal. Despite being reported, laparoscopic CBDE has still been less favorable in clinical practice… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic-Assisted Frey Procedure: A New Option for Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis
Dilip Parekh, MD, Kaylene Berrera, MD, Rick Selby, MD. Department of Surgery, University of Southern California Chronic pancreatitis is often associated with severe chronic pain. The Frey procedure is an established procedure for pain in chronic pancreatitis. A laparoscopic technique for this procedure has not been described previously. In this video we describe a redo… Continue Reading
Afferent Loop Syndrome After Whipple Procedure
Michael Lalla, MD, Maurice Arregui, MD. St. Vincent's Hospital Indianapolis Introduction:We present a retrospective review of post-whipple patients who have developed symptoms suspicious for afferent loop syndrome and the outcomes from re-operation. Afferent loop syndrome is a rare entity that may be the cause of abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting in patients who have had… Continue Reading
Solid-Pseudopapillary Tumor of the Pancreas: Our Experience in Bangladesh
Zulfiqur Rahmankhan, FRCS. Bangabandhu Shiekh Mujib Medical University Background: Solid-pseudopapillary tumors of the pancreas (SPTPs) have been reported as rare lesions with "low malignant potential" occurring mainly in young women. This study was designed to understand clinicopathological characteristics of the disease, management strategy and outcome of this rare disease Methods: A retrospective review from January… Continue Reading
Utility of Hybrid SILS with Minute Diameter Forceps in Cholecystectomy
Jun Hanaoka, MD, Mitsuo Shimada, MD PhD FACS, Tohru Utsunomiya, MD PhD, Satoru Imura, MD, Yuji Morine, MD, Tetsuya Ikemoto, MD, Hiroki Mori, MD, Syuichi Iwahashi, MD, Yu Saito, MD. The University of Tokushima (introduction)The technique of cholecystectomy using single-incisional laparoscopic surgery (SILS-chole) is not united between each facilities though it is spreading rapidly. As… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy After a Quarter of a Century: Why Do We Still Convert?
Balazs I Lengyel, MD, Dan E Azagury, MD, Maria T Panizales, MS, Jill Steinberg, MPH RN, David C Brooks, MD, Stanley W Ashley, MD, Ali Tavakkolizadeh, MD. Department of General Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; Surgical Planning Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA BACKGROUND:… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Liver Resection: Lessons Learned From the First 105 Cases
Alejandro Mejia, MD, Tiffany Anthony, MD, Stephen S Cheng, MD. The Liver Institute at Methodist Dallas INTRODUCTION Laparoscopic Liver Resection (LLR) has become a routine part of HPB surgery. As the techniques evolve and more cases are done at different types of institutions, it is important to understand the indications, outcomes and limitations of these… Continue Reading
Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Joshua A Waters, MD, Rachel E Scott, MD, Juliana E Meyer, MD, David F Canal, MD, C. Max Schmidt, MD PhD MBA. Indiana University Department of Surgery INTRODUCTION: Robotic surgery is a relative newcomer in the realm of pancreatic surgery. A major limitation to standard laparoscopy, in this setting, is the difficulty in performing the… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Hepatectomy
K FURUTA, MD PhD, H KATAGIRI, MD PhD, K ISHII, MD PhD, M KUMASMOTO, MD PhD, Y TAKAHASHI, MD PhD, H KAMATA, MD, H KAWAMATA, MD, K NAKAMURA, MD, M WARAYA, MD, M WATANABE, MD PhD. Kitasato University INTRODUCTION: A laparoscopic approach to liver disease is increasingly performed although its ultimate benefit is yet to… Continue Reading
Radiofrequency Energy Facilitates Laparoscopic Pancreatic Transection with Equivalent Fistula Rates
Dennis Leung, MS, Mark Talamonti, MD, Marshall Baker, MD, Woody Denham, MD, Amanda Hayman, MD, Michael Ujiki, MD. NorthShore University HealthSystem, Chicago, IL. Background: The pancreatic remnant is a significant source of morbidity after distal pancreatectomy. Oversewing the transected pancreas has been shown to decrease leaks but can be challenging laparoscopically. We hypothesized that radiofrequency… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Resecction of the Uncinate Process of the Pancreas. Infra-Mesocolic Approach and Hanging Maneuver of the Mesenteric Root
Fernando Rotellar, MD PhD, Fernando Pardo, MD, Alberto Benito, MD Ph D, Pablo Marti-Cruchaga, MD, Gabriel Zozaya, MD, Javier A Cienfuegos, MD PhD. University Clinic. University of Navarre. Pamplona. Spain. Introduction: Laparoscopic pancreatic procedures have increased in recent years. However, few cases have been reported for resection of tumors in the pancreatic uncinate process using… Continue Reading
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