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Robotic Assisted Laparoscopy Enables High-Risk Biliary Surgery
John C LaMattina, MD, Benjamin Philosophe, MD, PhD, Mark D Kligman, MD, Rolf N Barth, MD University of Maryland School of Medicine Laparoscopic surgery has been demonstrated to reduce the morbidity of surgery in high-risk patients. We postulated that use of robotic platforms would allow for high rates of success in high-risk cirrhotic patients or… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic surgery using vessel sealing system for giant liver cysts
Mami Kanamoto, Mitsuo Shimada, Tohru Utsunomiya, Yuji Morine, Satoru Imura, Tetsuya Ikemoto, Hiroki Mori, Yusuke Arakawa, Syuichi Iwahashi, Shinichiro Yamara, Masahito Asanoma, Daichi Ishikawa Department of Surgery, The University of Tokushima Background: Cases of liver cyst with symptoms, such as jaundice, abdominal pain, and intracystic infection, do required treatment. In laparoscopic deroofing of liver cyst,… Continue Reading
Anti-Diabetic and weight loss effect of Sleeve gastrectomy and Sleeve Bypass in Japanese morbid obese patients, introduction of bariatric surgery in Japanese Hospital
Takeshi Naitoh, MD, FACS, T Miyachi, MD, H Imoto, MD, N Tanaka, MD, T Morikawa, MD, M Kakyo, MD, M Nagao, MD, S Haneda, MD, S Ohnuma, MD, H Sasaki, MD, K Kudo, MD, T Okada, MD, H Hayashi, MD, H Yoshida, MD, F Motoi, MD, Y Katayose, MD, K Miura, MD, C Shibata, MD,… Continue Reading