Laparoscopic splenic preserving distal pancreatectomy for retrieval of a proximally migrated pancreatic stent.
Ziad T Awad, MD, FACS, Justin C McCarty, BS, Michael Herman, DO, FACP, Jose Nieto, DO, FACP. University of Florida - Jacksonville. BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Pancreatic stents placed by ERCP are common in the treatment of benign and malignant pancreatic and biliary disease. Proximal migration of the stent into the duct occurs in 2% to… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic subtotal cholecystectomy is safe and effective when faced with challenging anatomy
R P Evans, MBBS, MRCS, N S Malik, BMed, Sci, Hons, BMBS, Hons, M A Khan, FRCS. Mid-Staffordshire NHS Trust, UK. Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become a routine operation. The proportion of operations performed on an emergent or urgent basis is increasing. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy during acute inflammation is often significantly more challenging than the interval… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic subtotal pancreatectomy: the right edge of the distal resection
F Marchesi, MD, PhD, F Tartamella, MD, S Cecchini, MD, C.r. Ferrone, MD. Clinica chirurgica generale, Universita degli studi di Parma, Italy. Case We report a case of an obese (BMI 30.) 48 year-old male patient who presented with recurrent upper abdominal pain. He was found to have a symptomatic cystic mass in the neck… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation for Chronic Pancreatitis
Martin Makary, MD, MPH, Michol Cooper, MD, PhD, Niraj Desai, MD, Nicole Jiam, Daniel Warren, PhD, Zhaoli Sun, PhD, VIkesh Singh, MD, Anup K Manes, Rita Kalyani, MD, Erica Hall, MSN, CRNP, CDE, Bonny Thul, CRNP, Kenzo Hirose, MD. Johns Hopkins Hospital. Background: Pain management following surgery for chronic pancreatitis can be very challenging. Pre-existing… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Transcystic Common Bile Duct Exploration
Ezra N Teitelbaum, MD, Bill R Luo, MD, Nathaniel J Soper, MD, Eric S Hungness, MD, Alex P Nagle, MD. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. This video shows a laparoscopic transcystic common bile duct exploration, performed for choledocholithiasis in a patient who had undergone a previous Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. The key steps of initial… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Transgastric Drainage of Complex Peripancreatic Fluid Collections
W. Cory Johnston, MD, Pippa Newell, MD, Paul Hansen, MD, Chet Hammill, MD, Ronald Wolf, MD. Providence Cancer Center, The Oregon Clinic, Foundation for Surgical Innovation and Education. Laparoscopic transgastric drainage is a definitive treatment for simple pancreatic pseudocysts. We have also found it to be an effective method for managing more complex retrogastric peripancreatic… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic TG necrosectomy for infected pancreatic necrosis
David J Worhunsky, MD, Monica M Dua, MD, Jeffrey A Norton, MD, Brendan C Visser, MD. Stanford University Medical Center. Open pancreatic necrosectomy remains associated with significant morbidity. In this video, we present a case of a laparoscopic transgastric necrosectomy, a novel minimally invasive technique for debridement of pancreatic necrosis. Two laparoscopic ports are placed… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Treatment of Hydatid Cyst of the Liver: A Single Institutional Experience
Ibrahim A Salama, MDPhD. Ibrahim Abdelkader Salama M.D1, Mohamed houssani M.D2, Elamir Mahmoud Amir M.D3.. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic ally treated hydatid cysts of the liver in our institutional experience. METHODS: from November 2009 to December 2012, 58 patients underwent laparoscopic treatment of the… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Treatment of Liver Hydatid Disease in Cases of Cyst Rupture
Serik Tokpanov, Sagidulla Dosmagambetov, Vladimir Kotlobovskiy. 1. Hospital of the Presidents Administration of Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana, Kazakhstan 2. Department of Laparoscopic Surgery, Regional Pediatric Hospital, Aktobe, Kazakhstan. Aim. Evaluation of efficiency of laparoscopic treatment of liver hydatid disease in cases of cyst rupture. Materials. Since 1993 till September 2013 436 patients ranging from 4… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Type I Choledochal Cyst Excision and Hepaticoduodenostomy in a 4 Year Old Child
C Palanivelu, MS, MCh, FACS, P Senthilnathan, MS, FACS, R Parthasarathi, MS, P Praveen Raj, MS, S Rajapandian, MS, R Sridhar, MS. GEM Hospital & Research Centre, Coimbatore, INDIA. Choledochal cyst is anomaly of the biliary system manifested by cystic dilatation of the extra or intra hepatic biliary tree or both. The accepted mode of… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Whipple procedure
Dilendra H Weerasinghe, MD, Bestoun Ahmed, MD, Ziad Awad, MD, FACS, FRCSI. University of Florida-Department of Surgery. Laparoscopic pancreatectomy is a technically difficult operation to perform. However with advancing laparoscopic training and experience this will be the standard of care for treating tumors of the head of the pancreas in the near future. Recent… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopy and IOC in Gallbladder Remnant
Praneetha Narahari, MD. Saint Agnes Medical Center, Fresno, CA. Introduction Advances in laparoscopy have expanded its use from cholelithiais to acute cholecystitis. Partial or subtotal cholecystectomy is acceptable in the presence of dense inflamation in the calot's triangle. It has been reported as safe and without consequences. With increasing volume it has been noted that gallbladder… Continue Reading
Lateral approach in laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy is safe and potentially beneficial compared to the traditional medial approach
Julie Hallet, MD, FRCSC, Daniel Abramowitz, MD, Matt Strickland, MD, Veronica Liang, MD, Calvin Law, MD, MPH, FRCSC, Shiva Jayaraman, MD, MESc, FRCSC. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center - The Odette Cancer Center, Toronto, Ontario; St-Joseph's Health Center, Toronto, Ontario; Division of General Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario. Introduction/Objective: We sought to compare the outcomes… Continue Reading
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Learning Curve of Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Preliminary Study in a Teaching Hospital
Jinyan Han, Shuodong Wu, Yang Su, Jing Kong, Yu Tian, Ying Fan. Biliary and Vascular Ward, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University. Background Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) has been projected to be a feasible and equally efficient technique compared with conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy (CLC). However, little is known about the issues associated with the… Continue Reading
Long Term Results of Hydatid Disease of the Liver Managed Using Palanivelu Hydatid System
C Palanivelu, MS, MCH, FACS, P Senthilnathan, MS, FACS, R Parthasarathi, MS, P Praveen Raj, MS, V P Nallankilli, MS, I Swathi, MS, S Sandeep, MS. GEM Hospital & Research Centre, Coimbatore, INDIA. Introduction: Surgical management of hydatid disease of the live can be challenging. Both conservative and radical surgeries are being followed worldwide with… Continue Reading
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