Buscar
Mostrando ítems 1-10 de 38
Gastric leak after laparoscopic-sleeve gastrectomy for obesity
(2009)
Background: One of the most serious complications after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is gastric leak. Few publications exist concerning the treatment of gastric leak. We sought to determine by way of a prospective ...
Gastric leak after sleeve gastrectomy: Analysis of its management
(2011)
Background: Bariatric surgery is increasingly being performed and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has proved to be effective and safe. Among its complications, leaks are the most serious and life threatening. Methods: The focus ...
Total gastric transposition is better than partial gastric tube esophagoplasty for esophageal replacement in children
(BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, 2008)
Whenever the surgeon uses the stomach as an esophageal substitute, either one of two techniques is generally performed: total gastric transposition or gastric tube esophagoplasty. No existing reports compare the complications ...
Filtraciones en bypass gástrico resectivo por laparotomía en obesidad mórbida
(2012-02)
Background: Obesity is a severe disease whose prevalence continues to increase. Resective gastric bypass is one of the surgical procedures used in our center in patients with obesity, but like other techniques is not without ...
A systematic review of the accuracy and indications for diagnostic laparoscopy prior to curative-intent resection of gastric cancer
(Springer, 2012-09-01)
Background Despite improved preoperative imaging techniques, patients with incurable or unresectable gastric cancer are still subjected to non-therapeutic laparotomy. Diagnostic laparoscopy (DL) has been advocated by some ...
A systematic review of the accuracy and utility of peritoneal cytology in patients with gastric cancer
(Springer, 2012-09-01)
Background There is lack of uniformity in the utilization of peritoneal cytology in gastric cancer management. the identification of intraperitoneal free cancer cells (IFCCs) is believed to confer poor prognosis. However, ...
Study of the patency of different peritoneal drains used prophylactically in bariatric surgery
(W J G PRESS, 2009)
AIM: To compare the performance of different types of abdominal drains used in bariatric surgery. METHODS: A vertical banded Roux-en-Y gastric bypass was performed in 33 morbidly obese patients. Drainage of the peritoneal ...
Vascular Flow of the Gastric Fundus After Arterial Devascularization: An Experimental Study
(Elsevier B.V., 2009-03-01)
Background. the main complication of transhiatal subtotal esophagectomy with esophagogastric reconstruction is anastomotic leak, which is responsible for a large number of postoperative deaths. It is believed that this ...
Laparoscopic Resectional Gastric Bypass in Patients with Morbid Obesity: Experience on 112 Consecutive Patients
(Springer, 2011)
Introduction Gastric bypass, without gastric resection of the distal excluded stomach, is the surgical treatment more
frequently performed for morbid obesity. Several postoperative complications related to the “in situ” ...
Novel treatments for complications after bariatric surgery
(2016)
Abstract Bariatric surgery has been considered one of best treatments for obesity. As every surgical procedure—and any medical intervention, it is not exempt of complications, among which leaks, strictures, acute hemorrhages ...