Biliary Disease with Baby On Board – Review the spectrum of biliary disease in pregnancy and an evid
Presented by Ali Tavakkoli, MD at the SAGES 2013 Annual Meeting; MIS in Pregnancy disclosures–26 sec pregnancy & GB–33 sec biliary disease in pregnancy–3:47 biliary symptoms in pregnancy–7:08 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17713817 Keyword(s): 1st trimester, 2nd trimester, abdominal CT, abdominal exam, abdominal pain, abdominal US, acute cholecystitis, age, alk phos, ALP, American Journal of Surgery, appendicitis, appendix, asymptomatic, […]
Beta HCG Positive and Laparoscopy – Overview of the safety data if using MIS in pregnancy
Presented by Danielle S Walsh, MD at the SAGES 2013 Annual Meeting; MIS In Pregnancy SAGES guidelines–1:00 https://www.sages.org/publications/guidelines/guidelines-for-diagnosis-treatment-and-use-of-laparoscopy-for-surgical-problems-during-pregnancy/ benefits of laparoscopy–3:00 si Keyword(s): 15 mmHg pressure, acute abdominal disease, acute appendicitis, adnexal pathology, adnexal torsion, adnexnal masses, adrenalectomy, airway, anesthetic agents, Apgar scores, appendicitis, appy, B-hCG, biliary disease, birth weight, bowel obstruction, burns, case series, […]
Succcessful laparoscopic treatment of cholecystoduodenal fistula.
A cholecysto-duodenal fistula is a connection between the gallbladder and the duodenum. It may occur as an uncommon complication of chronic cholecystitis. The gall bladder becomes adherent to the adjacent duodenum and a stone ulcerates through the wall. Keyword(s): cholecystitis, cholecystoduodenal fistula, duodenum, GB, stone
Whatever happened to NOTES?
Presented by David W. Rattner, MD at the SAGES 2013 Annual Meeting; SAGES/ISLCRS/ASCRS Symposium – Optimizing Outcomes in Rectal Cancer disclosures–9 sec NOTES: The expectation–14 sec https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17321258 SAGES/ASGE white paper on NOTES https://www.noscar.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/NOTES_White_Paper_Feb06 Keyword(s): achalasia, anal device, Annals of Surgery, appendix, ASCRS, Barcelona, Brazil, colorectal, conventional lap techniques, cosmesis, culture of safety, device development, down-to-up, […]
Anomalous right hepatic artery encountered in lap chole
an anomalous rt. hepatic artery is seen in this case where the artery crosses the common bile duct and cystic artery is short with a moynihan’s hump Keyword(s): anomalous right hepatic artery, CBD, cystic artery, LC, Moynihans hump