Role of intravenous N-Acetyl cysteine (NAC) with steroid in acute alcoholic hepatitis (AAH) with high morbidity score: A randomized open label prospective clinical pilot trial
P Patrick Basu, MD, MRCP, FACG, AGAF, Niraj J Shah, MD, Richard Huang, Medical, Student, LIJ, Ravi Siriki, MD, Md Ashfique, MD, Sakina Farhat, MD. 1. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, NY 2. NSLIJHS/ Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine, NY 3. James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Mount Sinai School of… Continue Reading
Role of Routine Intraoperative Cholangiography during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Ashwani Kumar, MBBS, MS, Upasna Kumar, MBBS, MS, Anand Mungaday, MBBS, Ashvind Bawa, MBBS, MS. Government Medical College, Patiala (Punjab). India. Introduction: The study was undertaken to assess the utility, safety and cost effectiveness of routine intraoperative cholangiography (IOC) during laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) which can represent a systemic approach for avoiding common bile duct (CBD)… Continue Reading
Romiplostim’s Effect to Optimize SVR with Telaprevir, Ribavirin, And Peg Interferon-alfa 2a in Thrombocytopenic Cirrhotics with Chronic Hepatitis C. A Placebo Controlled Prospective Clinical Trial: RESTRAINT C Trial
Prithwijit Basu, MD, MRCP, FACG, AGAF, Niraj J Shah, MD, Ravi Siriki, MD, Md Ashfique, MD, Sakina Farhat, MD. 1Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, NY; 2 NSLIJHS/ Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine, NY, 3 James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY. Objectives: Treating CHC (Chronic hepatitis… Continue Reading
SILS hepatectomy for hepatic hydatid disease: A case report
Tuna Bilecik, Burhan Mayir, Cemal Ozben Ensari, Mehmet Akif Turkoglu, Mehmet Tahir Oruc, Ramazan Eryilmaz. Antalya Education and Research Hospital. Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is being used with increasing frequency in the treatment of many conditions requiring surgery. Experience with SILS in hepatic surgery is limited. The literature includes a few case reports of SILS… Continue Reading
Simultaneous Laparoscopic S8 segmentectomy of liver and LADG in patient with synchronous HCC and EGC
In Seok Choi, PhD, Naksong Sung, MD, Wonjun Choi, MD, Sangeok Lee, MD, Juik Moon, MD. Department of Surgery, Konyang University Hospital, Daejeon, Korea. Introduction: As we encounter patients diagnosed with double primary cancer, we think over a proper way of treatment. Nowadays, preferable treatment on both early gastric cancer (EGC) and hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC) is… Continue Reading
Single incision laparoscopy cholecystectomy in patients with empyema of the gallbladder
Andronikos Karasakalides, MD. Giannitsa General Hospital, Giannitsa , Greece. Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is considered to be the gold standard in treatment of gallstones. Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy is gaining in popularity because of the appealing cosmetic results. Method We retrospectively reviewed 274 cases that presented with acute cholecystitis and were treated laparoscopically using a single… Continue Reading
SINGLE PORT CHOLECYSTECTOMY: Standard Technique in 100 cases
Sergio Rojas-Ortega, MD, Emina Pasic, MD, Rachid Cesin, MD, Gerardo Reed, MD, Daniel Arizpe, MD, Cris Gomez, RN, Luis Miguel Campos, PE. HOSPITAL ANGELES / Puebla -MEXICO.. INTRODUCTION: Single Port Surgery has demonstrated good surgical outcomes and a very good cosmetic results in patients submitted to cholecystectomy. For the past three years we have… Continue Reading
Single-port laparoscopic liver surgeries
Soo ho Lee, Eun Young Kim, Sung Kyun Park, Jae Hyun Han, Gun Hyung Na, Ho Joong Choi, Tae Ho Hong, Young Chul Yoon, Dong Goo Kim, Young Kyoung You. The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital. Introduction Single-port laparoscopic liver surgery has been performed sporadically. The aim of this study is to… Continue Reading
Spleen preserving laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy
Francesco Stipa, MD, PhD, FACS, Emanuele Soricelli, MD, Antonio Burza, MD, Pietro Delle Site, MD. Department of Surgery, Colorectal Surgical Unit. San Giovanni Addolorata Hospital - Rome. Purpose: Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (LDP) may represent an effective surgical option for the management of small cystic neoplasms in the body or tail of the pancreas in selected… Continue Reading
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Technical and Technological innovations of pure laparoscopic hepatectomy, especially for the tumor located anterosuperior and posterior segments.
Tetsuo Ikeda, MD, PhD, M Tomikawa, MD, PhD, T Iguchi, MD, PhD, Y Yamashita, MD, PhD, T Ikegami, MD, PhD, H Uchiyama, MD, PhD, A Oshita, MD, PhD, T Yoshizumi, MD, PhD, Y Soejima, MD, PhD, M Ninomiya, K Shirabe, MD, PhD, Y Maehara. Tel:092-642-5462Fax:092-642-5482Kyushu University. Background: Laparoscopic liver resection is a common treatment for… Continue Reading
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Telaprevir with Adjusted dose of Ribavirin in naive CHC-G1: Efficacy And Treatment in CHC in Hemodialysis population. TARGET C Trial- A Placebo Randomized Control Clinical Trial
P Patrick Basu, MD, MRCP, FACG, AGAF, Niraj J Shah, MD, Md Ashfique, MD, Sakina Farhat, MD, Ravi Siriki, MD. 1. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, NY 2. NSLIJHS/ Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine, NY 3. James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY. Objective: The prevalence… Continue Reading
Ten Reasons to Use Fluorescent Cholangiography in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Fernando Dip, MD, Mayank Roy, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, Conrad Simpfendorfer, MD, Samuel Szomstein, MD, Raul Rosenthal, MD. Cleveland Clinic Florida. Background: Intra-operative fluorescent cholangiography (FC) has been described as a novel tool to identify the extrahepatic biliary anatomy during laparosocpic cholecystectomy (LC). We investigated the reasons why FC should be used routinely in… Continue Reading
The application of single-incision laparoscopic surgery on the resection of hepatic hemangioma: initial experience and current update
Dianbo Yao, Shuodong Wu, Xiaopeng Yu, Ying Fan, Jing Kong, Yongsheng Chen. Department of Vascular and Bile Duct Surgery, Shengjing Hospital, China Medical University, Shenyang, China. Objectives Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is a recently developing minimally invasive surgery, associated much better cosmetic appearance, and may represent an improvement over conventional laparoscopic surgery. It has been… Continue Reading
The efficacy and safety of laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) for patients who have had previous operations.
Yoshihide Chino, PhD, Masaki Fujimura, PhD, Isao Sato, MD, Hajime Yamazaki, PhD, Makoto Mizutani, PhD, Tomatake Tabata, MD, Iwao Kitazono, MD. Daiichi-Towakai-Hospital endoscopic surgery center. INTRODUCTION In Japan, common bile duct stones (CBDS) were first treated with endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST), and then with laparoscopic cholecystectomy Recently however, the advent of laparoscopic procedures has led to… Continue Reading
The influence of pH in proximal small bowel perfusion on 64Cu absorption in anaesthetised rats
Paul Tasker, FRCS, Harbans Sharma, MSc, PhD, DSc, Joan Braganza, DSc, FRCP, Maynard Case, BSc, PhD. Manchester Royal Infirmary. INTRODUCTION: In the closed duodenal-jejunal loop, single shot doses of standard pH solutions had a very transitory effect on duodenal luminal pH. METHOD: To produce a more persistent change in luminal pH at different levels, the… Continue Reading