Issue 3/2010
Content (47 Articles)
Risks of minimally invasive surgery underestimated: a report of the Dutch Health Care Inspectorate
Laurents P. S. Stassen, Willem A. Bemelman, Jeroen Meijerink
Resident training in minimally invasive surgery: a survey of Canadian department and division chairs
Beverley Chan, Guillaume Martel, Eric C. Poulin, Joseph Mamazza, Robin P. Boushey
Endoscopic submucosal dissection for rectal carcinoid tumors
Naoyuki Yamaguchi, Hajime Isomoto, Hitoshi Nishiyama, Eiichiro Fukuda, Hiroyuki Ishii, Takashi Nakamura, Ken Ohnita, Tomayoshi Hayashi, Shigeru Kohno, Kazuhiko Nakao, Saburo Shikuwa
Clinical outcomes of endoscopic submucosal dissection for undifferentiated early gastric cancer
Hae Yeon Kang, Sang Gyun Kim, Joo Sung Kim, Hyun Chae Jung, In Sung Song
Characterization and identification of gastric hyperplastic polyps and adenomas by confocal laser endomicroscopy
Wen-Bo Li, Xiu-Li Zuo, Fang Zuo, Xiao-Meng Gu, Tao Yu, You-An Zhao, Ting-Guo Zhang, Jian-Ping Zhang, Yan-Qing Li
Factors associated with the long-term outcome of a self-expandable colon stent used for palliation of malignant colorectal obstruction
Min Kyu Jung, Soo Young Park, Seong Woo Jeon, Chang Min Cho, Won Young Tak, Young Oh Kweon, Sung Kook Kim, Yong Hwan Choi, Gab Chul Kim, Hun Kyu Ryeom
The inflammatory response in transgastric surgery: gastric content leak leads to localized inflammatory response and higher adhesive disease
Sonia L. Ramamoorthy, Jeffrey K. Lee, Linda Luo, Yoav Mintz, John Cullen, David W. Easter, Michelle K. Savu, Alana Chock, John Carethers, Santiago Horgan, Mark A. Talamini
Validation and implementation of surgical simulators: a critical review of present, past, and future
B. M. A. Schout, A. J. M. Hendrikx, F. Scheele, B. L. H. Bemelmans, A. J. J. A. Scherpbier
Is laparoscopic fiberoptic choledochoscopy for common bile duct stones a fine option or a mandatory step?
R. Campagnacci, A. Baldoni, M. Baldarelli, M. Rimini, A. De Sanctis, M. Di Emiddio, M. Guerrieri
Routine management of stricture after gastric bypass and predictors of subsequent weight loss
Kira L. Ryskina, Kenneth M. Miller, James Aisenberg, Daniel M. Herron, Subhash U. Kini
Effectiveness of a team participation training course for laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy
Takahiro Kinoshita, Eiji Kanehira, Minoru Matsuda, Shinichi Okazumi, Ryoji Katoh
Percutaneous transhepatic insertion of self-expanding short metal stents for biliary obstruction before resection of pancreatic or duodenal malignancy proves to be safe and effective
Christopher D. Briggs, Glen R. B. Irving, Andrew Cresswell, Robert Peck, Fred Lee, Mark Peterson, Iain C. Cameron
Bleeding and hemostasis in laparoscopic liver surgery
Mohammad Abu Hilal, Tim Underwood, Matthew G. Taylor, Khaled Hamdan, Hassan Elberm, Neil W. Pearce
Activation of nuclear factor kappa B and induction of migration inhibitory factor in tumors by surgical stress of laparotomy versus carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum: an animal experiment
Anwar Tawfik Amin, Norio Shiraishi, Shigeo Ninomiya, Masaaki Tajima, Masafumi Inomata, Seigo Kitano
Does robotic assistance improve efficiency in performing complex minimally invasive surgical procedures?
Shiva Jayaraman, Douglas Quan, Ibrahim Al-Ghamdi, Firas El-Deen, Christopher M. Schlachta
Sentinel lymph node mapping as a side-effect of colonoscopic tattooing
Hanno Spatz, Andreas Probst, Daniel Oruzio, Matthias Anthuber, Helmut Messmann, Hans M. Arnholdt, Bruno Märkl
Laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy: Are ten cases per year enough to reach the quality standards? A report from a single small-volume transplant center
S. Saad, A. Paul, J. Treckmann, A. Tarabichi, M. Nagelschmidt, W. Arns
Experience with a training program for transgastric procedures in NOTES
Karl-Hermann Fuchs, Wolfram Breithaupt, Hans-Jürgen Kühl, Thomas Schulz, Axel Dignaß
Robotic gastrectomy for gastric cancer: surgical techniques and clinical merits
Min-Chan Kim, Geon-Ung Heo, Ghap-Joong Jung
Malpractice carrier underwrites Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery training and testing: a benchmark for patient safety
Alexandre Y. Derevianko, Steven D. Schwaitzberg, Shawn Tsuda, Limaris Barrios, David C. Brooks, Mark P. Callery, David Fobert, Noel Irias, David W. Rattner, Daniel B. Jones
Improved outcome after laparoscopic cholecystectomy with ultrasonic dissection: a randomized multicenter trial
Yucel Cengiz, Jan Dalenbäck, Gunnar Edlund, Leif A. Israelsson, Arthur Jänes, Mats Möller, Anders Thorell
Clinical outcomes of double endoscopic intralumenal surgery for early gastric cancer
Erito Mochiki, Mitsuhiro Yanai, Yoshitaka Toyomasu, Kyouichi Ogata, Hiroyuki Andoh, Tetsuro Ohno, Ryusuke Aihara, Takayuki Asao, Hiroyuki Kuwano
Endoscopically stapled diverticulostomy for Zenker’s diverticulum: results of a multidisciplinary team approach
Oshri Wasserzug, Danny Zikk, Asnat Raziel, Oren Cavel, Daniel Fleece, Amir Szold
A metastatic colon cancer model using nonoperative transanal rectal injection
Melissa Donigan, Bryan D. Loh, Laurie S. Norcross, Shuan Li, Paul R. Williamson, Samuel DeJesus, Andrea Ferrara, Joseph T. Gallagher, Cheryl H. Baker
The high yield of 1-year colonoscopy after resection: is it the handoff?
Neil Hyman, Jesse Moore, Peter Cataldo, Turner Osler
Gastrointestinal recovery after laparoscopic colectomy: results of a prospective, observational, multicenter study
Conor P. Delaney, Peter W. Marcello, Toyooki Sonoda, Paul Wise, Joel Bauer, Lee Techner
Hospital volume as a surrogate for laparoscopically assisted colectomy
Anand Singla, Jessica P. Simons, James E. Carroll, YouFu Li, Sing Chau Ng, Jennifer F. Tseng, Shimul A. Shah
Cardiovascular responses to prolonged carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum in neonatal versus adolescent pigs
M. L. Metzelder, J. F. Kuebler, D. Huber, G. Vieten, R. Suempelmann, B. M. Ure, W. A. Osthaus
A simplified technique for intrathoracic stomach repair: laparoscopic fundoplication with Vicryl mesh and BioGlue crural reinforcement
Jörg Zehetner, John C. Lipham, Shahin Ayazi, Arzu Oezcelik, Emmanuele Abate, Weisheng Chen, Steven R. DeMeester, Helen J. Sohn, Farzaneh Banki, Jeffrey A. Hagen, Melissa Dickey, Tom R. DeMeester
Laparoscopic splenectomy with peginterferon and ribavirin therapy for patients with hepatitis C virus cirrhosis and hypersplenism
Tomohiko Akahoshi, Morimasa Tomikawa, Daisuke Korenaga, Koji Ikejiri, Motonori Saku, Kenji Takenaka
Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery appendectomy
Óscar Vidal, Mauro Valentini, Cesar Ginestà, Josep Martí, Juan J. Espert, Guerson Benarroch, Juan C. García-Valdecasas
Laparoscopic left hepatectomy with prior vascular control
Giuseppe Di Giuro, Panagiotis Lainas, Dominique Franco, Ibrahim Dagher
A hybrid technique: video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) pulmonary resections for community-based surgeons
Roger H. Kim, Kazuaki Takabe, Charles G. Lockhart
Homemade transumbilical port: an alternative access for laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS)
Huai-Ching Tai, Chia-Da Lin, Chia-Chang Wu, Yao-Chou Tsai, Stephen Shei-Dei Yang
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery for cholecystectomy: an evolving technique
Andre Chow, Sanjay Purkayastha, Omer Aziz, Paraskevas Paraskeva
Totally robotic surgery for rectal cancer: from splenic flexure to pelvic floor in one setup
Yoon Ah Park, Jung Man Kim, Sung Ah Kim, Byung Soh Min, Nam Kyu Kim, Seung Kook Sohn, Kang Young Lee
Ventilation strategies during robot-assisted thoracoscopic esophagectomy
Roy J. J. Verhage, Judith Boone, Richard van Hillegersberg
Reply to: 464-616: Re: Pressure-controlled versus volume-controlled ventilation during one-lung ventilation in the prone position for robot-assisted esophagectomy
Yong Seon Choi, Jae Kwang Shim, Young Jun Oh, Chang Young Lee
Nomenclature of abbreviated acronyms (Naa…)—caveamus surgeones
Brij B. Agarwal, Krishan C. Mahajan
Standardization and time trends in laparoscopic colorectal surgery
D. Kanellos, M. G. Pramateftakis, I. Kanellos
Laparoscopic biliary tract injury prevention: zero tolerance, error free performance
Brij B. Agarwal, Krishan C. Mahajan
Single-incision laparoscopic hernioplasty with the assistance of the Radius Surgical System
Norihiko Ishikawa, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Satsuki Shimizu, Aika Matsunoki, Noriyuki Inaki, Go Watanabe
Advancing the case for combined laparoscopic–colonoscopic polyp resection?
Aninda Chandra, Abdulzahra Hussain, Tarun Singhal, Biju Aravind, Prakash Sinha
Reply to: doi:10.1007/s00464-009-0668-z: Combined laparoscopic–endoscopic resection of colorectal polyps: 10-year experience and follow-up evaluation
D. Wilhelm, S. von Delius, A. Meining, H. Feussner
Outcomes with thyroidectomy: what are they?—patient-reported voice quality, not merely nerve preservation
Brij B. Agarwal, R. Sarangi, Krishan C. Mahajan