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Single-Port access transgastric technique for a gastric GIST
Martin Gascon, MD, Jesus Garijo, MD, Cesar G Llorente, MD, Alberto Pueyo, MD, Matias Cea, MD. Hospital de Torrejon de Ardoz, Madrid, Spain. OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the commonest type of mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract. 60% occur in the stomach. GIST of 20 mm or larger in size… Continue Reading »
A Diverse Range of Applications of Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery
Jung Myun Kwak, MD, PhD, Jin Kim, MD, PhD, Seon Hahn Kim, MD, PhD, Sung Ock Suh, MD, PhD. Korea University College of Medicine. INTRODUCTION: Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) has been used increasingly for local excision of neoplasm in the rectum, but can be useful for other various clinical or pathological situations. The aim… Continue Reading »
Laparoscopic Right Hepatectomy for hepatoma in a Child A cirrhotic patient
C Palanivelu, MS, MCh, FACS, P Senthilnathan, MS, FACS, P Praveen Raj, MS, R Parthasarathi, MS, R Sathiyamurthy, MS, Kn Paramesh, MS. GEM Hospital & Research Centre, Coimbatore, INDIA. Introduction: Cirrhotic liver background accounts for more than 80% of hepatocellular carcinoma cases. Managing such patients is both complex and challenging. Laparoscpy is now employed more… Continue Reading »
