Issue 4/2020
Content (51 Articles)
2019 Acknowledgment of reviewers
Ten golden rules for a safe MIS inguinal hernia repair using a new anatomical concept as a guide
Christiano Claus, Marcelo Furtado, Flavio Malcher, Leandro Totti Cavazzola, Edward Felix
SAGES masters program: determining the seminal articles for each pathway
Dimitrios Stefanidis, Linda Schultz, Shauna Bostian, Patricia Sylla, Eric M. Pauli, Dmitry Oleynikov, Marina Kurian, Leena Khaitan, Michael W. Cripps, Sharon Bachman, Adnan Alseidi, L. Michael Brunt, Horacio Asbun, Daniel B. Jones
Clinical spotlight review for the management of choledocholithiasis
Vimal K. Narula, Eleanor C. Fung, D. Wayne Overby, William Richardson, Dimitrios Stefanidis
Objective assessment of surgical operative performance by observational clinical human reliability analysis (OCHRA): a systematic review
Benjie Tang, Alfred Cuschieri
Laparoscopic radical hysterectomy has higher risk of perioperative urologic complication than abdominal radical hysterectomy: a meta-analysis of 38 studies
Jong Ha Hwang, Bo Wook Kim
Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration for elderly patients with choledocholithiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Jisheng Zhu, Shuju Tu, Zhengjiang Yang, Xiaowei Fu, Yong Li, Weidong Xiao
Defining the learning curve for transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal adenocarcinoma
Lawrence Lee, Justin Kelly, George J. Nassif, Teresa C. deBeche-Adams, Matthew R. Albert, John R. T. Monson
Totally endoscopic sublay (TES) repair for midline ventral hernia: surgical technique and preliminary results
Binggen Li, Changfu Qin, Reinhard Bittner
Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration in patients with previous abdominal biliary tract operations
Min Li, Ying Tao, Sheng Shen, Lujun Song, Tao Suo, Han Liu, Yueqi Wang, Dexiang Zhang, Xiaoling Ni, Houbao Liu
A budget impact analysis of a magnetic sphincter augmentation device for the treatment of medication-refractory mechanical gastroesophageal reflux disease: a United States payer perspective
John Pandolfino, John Lipham, Amarpreet Chawla, Nicole Ferko, Andrew Hogan, Rana A. Qadeer
Outcomes in conventional laparoscopic versus robotic-assisted revisional bariatric surgery: a retrospective, case–controlled study of the MBSAQIP database
Edwin Acevedo, Michael Mazzei, Huaqing Zhao, Xiaoning Lu, Michael A. Edwards
Factors associated with conversion to snare resection during gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection
Su Jin Kim, Cheol Woong Choi, Hyeong Seok Nam, Dae Hwan Kang, Hyung Wook Kim, Su Bum Park, Dae Gon Ryu
The recurrent bleeding risk of a Forrest IIc lesion at the second-look endoscopy can be indicated by high Rockall scores ≥ 6
Er-Hsiang Yang, Chung-Tai Wu, Hsin-Yu Kuo, Wei-Ying Chen, Bor-Shyang Sheu, Hsiu-Chi Cheng
Long-term health-related quality of life following robot-assisted radical transmediastinal esophagectomy
Kotaro Sugawara, Shuntaro Yoshimura, Koichi Yagi, Masato Nishida, Susumu Aikou, Yukinori Yamagata, Kazuhiko Mori, Hiroharu Yamashita, Yasuyuki Seto
Double-balloon endoscopy-assisted treatment of hepaticojejunostomy anastomotic strictures and predictive factors for treatment success
Tatsuya Sato, Hirofumi Kogure, Yousuke Nakai, Kazunaga Ishigaki, Ryunosuke Hakuta, Kei Saito, Tomotaka Saito, Naminatsu Takahara, Tsuyoshi Hamada, Suguru Mizuno, Atsuo Yamada, Minoru Tada, Hiroyuki Isayama, Kazuhiko Koike
Outcomes of laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair based on surgical specialty: thoracic versus general surgeons
Sahil Gambhir, Shaun Daly, Shelley Maithel, Brian M. Sheehan, James Nguyen, Marcelo W. Hinojosa, Brian R. Smith, Ninh T. Nguyen
Intra-abdominal pressure during endoscopic full-thickness resection comparing manual and automatic control insufflation: a block-randomized porcine study
Shunsuke Kamba, Masakuni Kobayashi, Akio Koizumi, Shingo Ono, Yuko Hara, Nana Shimamoto, Hiroaki Matsui, Hiroto Furuhashi, Tomohiko Richard Ohya, Naoto Tamai, Masako Nishikawa, Kiyokazu Nakajima, Kazuki Sumiyama
Social media, advertising, and internet use among general and bariatric surgeons
Carlos Zerrweck, Sebastián Arana, Carmen Calleja, Nelson Rodríguez, Eduardo Moreno, Juan P. Pantoja, Gianluca Donatini
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for thoracic empyema in patients on maintenance hemodialysis
Hsien-Chi Liao, Jen-Hao Chuang, Hsao-Hsun Hsu, Ke-Cheng Chen, Jin-Shing Chen
The first consensus statement on revisional bariatric surgery using a modified Delphi approach
Kamal K. Mahawar, Jacques M. Himpens, Scott A. Shikora, Almino C. Ramos, Antonio Torres, Shaw Somers, Bruno Dillemans, Luigi Angrisani, Jan Willem M. Greve, Jean-Marc Chevallier, Pradeep Chowbey, Maurizio De Luca, Rudolf Weiner, Gerhard Prager, Ramon Vilallonga, Marco Adamo, Nasser Sakran, Lilian Kow, Mufazzal Lakdawala, Jerome Dargent, Abdelrahman Nimeri, Peter K. Small
The Yonsei experience of 104 laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomies: a propensity score-matched analysis with open pancreaticoduodenectomy
Sang Hyup Han, Chang Moo Kang, Ho Kyoung Hwang, Dong Sup Yoon, Woo Jung Lee
Laparoscopic colectomy for diverticulitis in patients with pre-operative respiratory comorbidity: analysis of post-operative outcomes in the United States from 2005 to 2017
Richa Patel, Pavel Zagadailov, Aziz M. Merchant
Optimizing resource utilization during proficiency-based training of suturing skills in medical students: a randomized controlled trial of faculty-led, peer tutor-led, and holography-augmented methods of teaching
Madeline Lemke, Hillary Lia, Alexander Gabinet-Equihua, Guy Sheahan, Andrea Winthrop, Stephen Mann, Gabor Fichtinger, Boris Zevin
Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) versus transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) for treatment of rectal tumors: a comparative systematic review and meta-analysis
Thomas R. McCarty, Ahmad Najdat Bazarbashi, Kelly E. Hathorn, Christopher C. Thompson, Hiroyuki Aihara
A successful clinical pathway protocol for minimally invasive esophagectomy
Robert E. Merritt, Peter J. Kneuertz, Desmond M. D’Souza, Kyle A. Perry
Long-term dysphagia resolution following POEM versus Heller myotomy for achalasia patients
Grace E. Shea, Morgan K. Johnson, Manasa Venkatesh, Sally A. Jolles, Tyler M. Prout, Amber L. Shada, Jacob A. Greenberg, Anne O. Lidor, Luke M. Funk
General surgery training in the era of robotic surgery: a qualitative analysis of perceptions from resident and attending surgeons
Beiqun Zhao, Jenny Lam, Hannah M. Hollandsworth, Arielle M. Lee, Nicole E. Lopez, Benjamin Abbadessa, Samuel Eisenstein, Bard C. Cosman, Sonia L. Ramamoorthy, Lisa A. Parry
Risk factors for distal migration of biliary plastic stents and related duodenal injury
Xiang-lei Yuan, Lian-song Ye, Qin Liu, Chun-cheng Wu, Wei Liu, Xian-hui Zeng, Yu-hang Zhang, Lin-jie Guo, Yu-yan Zhang, Yan Li, Xin-yue Zhou, Bing Hu
Is 3D faster and safer than 4K laparoscopic cholecystectomy? A randomised-controlled trial
Matt Dunstan, Ralph Smith, Katie Schwab, Andrea Scala, Piers Gatenby, Martin Whyte, Tim Rockall, Iain Jourdan
HYPerspectral Enhanced Reality (HYPER): a physiology-based surgical guidance tool
Manuel Barberio, Fabio Longo, Claudio Fiorillo, Barbara Seeliger, Pietro Mascagni, Vincent Agnus, Veronique Lindner, Bernard Geny, Anne-Laure Charles, Ines Gockel, Marc Worreth, Alend Saadi, Jacques Marescaux, Michele Diana
3D laparoscopy does not reduce operative duration or errors in day-case laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomised controlled trial
Katie E. Schwab, Nathan J. Curtis, Martin B. Whyte, Ralph V. Smith, Timothy A. Rockall, Karen Ballard, Iain C. Jourdan
Determining changes in bone metabolism after bariatric surgery in postmenopausal women
Andrew R. Luhrs, Gerardo Davalos, Reginald Lerebours, Jin Yoo, Chan Park, Lawrence Tabone, Philip Omotosho, Alfonso Torquati, Dana Portenier, Alfredo D. Guerron
Using impedance planimetry (EndoFLIP™) in the operating room to assess gastroesophageal junction distensibility and predict patient outcomes following fundoplication
Bailey Su, Stephanie Novak, Zachary M. Callahan, Kristine Kuchta, JoAnn Carbray, Michael B. Ujiki
Surgeon variation in severity of reflux symptoms after sleeve gastrectomy
Oliver A. Varban, Jyothi R. Thumma, Dana A. Telem, Nabeel R. Obeid, Jonathan F. Finks, Amir A. Ghaferi, Justin B. Dimick
Providing complex GI surgical care with minimally invasive approaches: a survey of the practice patterns of Fellowship Council alumni
Joshua J. Weis, Adnan A. Alseidi, D. Rohan Jeyarajah, Michael A. Schweitzer, Yumi Hori, Vanessa Cheung, Daniel J. Scott
Use of computed tomography volumetric measurements to predict operative techniques in paraesophageal hernia repair
Angela M. Kao, Samuel W. Ross, Javier Otero, Sean R. Maloney, Tanushree Prasad, Vedra A. Augenstein, B. Todd Heniford, Paul D. Colavita
Three-dimensional hernia analysis: the impact of size on surgical outcomes
Kathryn A. Schlosser, Sean R. Maloney, Tanushree Prasad, Paul D. Colavita, Vedra A. Augenstein, B. Todd Heniford
Predicting surgical site infections following laparoscopic bariatric surgery: development of the BariWound tool using the MBSAQIP database
Jerry T. Dang, Caroline Tran, Noah Switzer, Megan Delisle, Michael Laffin, Karen Madsen, Daniel W. Birch, Shahzeer Karmali
Optimizing bariatric surgery outcomes: a novel preoperative protocol in a bariatric population with gastroesophageal reflux disease
Rhys Kavanagh, Jessica Smith, Umair Bashir, Dana Jones, Emily Avgenakis, Peter Nau
Results of the FUSE Evaluation Project in France
Jean Gugenheim, Tarek Debs, Jean-François Gravié, Alain Deleuze, Bertrand Millat, Frédéric Borie, Muriel Mathonnet
Is that ‘floppy’ fundoplication tight enough?
Brexton Turner, Melissa Helm, Emily Hetzel, Jon C. Gould
Impact of psychiatric disorders on patient satisfaction after Nissen Fundoplication
Carla N. Holcomb, Noah J. Switzer, Anahita Jalilvand, Patricia Belle, Monet McNally, Kyle Perry
Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) in patients with hiatal hernia: clinical outcome and patterns of recurrence
Shahin Ayazi, Nobel Chowdhury, Ali H. Zaidi, Kristy Chovanec, Yoshihiro Komatsu, Ashten N. Omstead, Ping Zheng, Toshitaka Hoppo, Blair A. Jobe
Gastrectomy versus stomach left in situ with Roux-en-Y reconstruction for the treatment of gastroparesis
Joshua P. Landreneau, Andrew T. Strong, Kevin El-Hayek, Matthew D. Kroh, John H. Rodriguez
Use of a report card to evaluate outcomes of achalasia surgery: beyond the Eckardt score
Ealaf Shemmeri, Ralph W. Aye, Alexander S. Farivar, Adam J. Bograd, Brian E. Louie
Carbon dioxide can eliminate operating room fires from alcohol-based surgical skin preps
Jason M. Samuels, Heather Carmichael, Krzysztof J. Wikiel, Thomas N. Robinson, Carlton C. Barnett Jr., Teresa S. Jones, Edward L. Jones
The impossible gallbladder: aspiration as an alternative to conversion
Natallia Kharytaniuk, Gary A. Bass, Bogdan D. Dumbrava, Paul P. Healy, Dylan Viani-Walsh, Tej N. Tiwary, Tahir Abassi, Matthew P. Murphy, Emma Griffin, Thomas N. Walsh
Endoscopic full-thickness resection of duodenal lesions (with video)
Gianluca Andrisani, Francesco Maria Di Matteo
A randomized study on laparoscopic total extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair with hernia sac transection vs complete sac reduction
Weiming Li, Yijun Li, Lili Ding, Qingwen Xu, Xiongzhi Chen, Shumin Li, Yueying Lin, Pengyuan Xu, Dali Sun, Yanbo Sun
Polyp fingerprint: automatic recognition of colorectal polyps’ unique features
Ana García-Rodríguez, Jorge Bernal, F. Javier Sánchez, Henry Córdova, Rodrigo Garcés Durán, Cristina Rodríguez de Miguel, Gloria Fernández-Esparrach