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Autor:
Daniel L. Miller, Kevin T. Watkins
Publikováno v:
The Annals of thoracic surgery. 114(2)
An anastomotic leak is a potentially fatal complication after esophagectomy. This report describes the use of a dehydrated human amnion-chorion membrane (dHACM) placenta allograft patch for reinforcement of an esophageal anastomosis. The anastomotic
Autor:
Spyridon Pagkratis, Kevin T. Watkins, Philip Q. Bao, Brett T. Phillips, Jason C. Ganz, Sami U. Khan, Dimitrios Virvilis
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Highlights • Pancreaticoduodenectomy in a patient post esophagectomy. • Microvascular anastomosis of the gastroepiploic pedicle was performed to the middle colic vessels. • Intraoperative perfusion imaging during pancreaticoduodenectomy.
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Publikováno v:
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 18:682-689
As with other open procedures now routinely performed using laparoscopy, minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy (MIPD) may result in decreased pain, fewer wound complications, and accelerated recovery. However, when used for periampullary cancers
Publikováno v:
Medical Science Monitor : International Medical Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research
Summary Background Percutaneous irreversible electroporation (IRE) of lung tumors is a new minimally invasive technique which has recently been used in the treatment of soft tissue tumors. Case Reports The case histories are presented of two patients
Autor:
Inna L. Botchkina, Kevin T. Watkins, David E. Rivadeneira, Martin S. Karpeh, Galina I. Botchkina
Publikováno v:
Molecular Medicine. 14:45-54
Early detection and accurate staging of gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are difficult. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether telomerase activity (TA) in exfoliated/disseminated epithelial cells could be used as a reliable marker for GI cancers.
Publikováno v:
Dysphagia. 22:49-54
Minimally invasive (MI) esophageal resection (ER) has the theoretical advantage of reduced postoperative complications compared with standard ER. However, the impact of MIER on rates and severity of pulmonary complications is unclear. Four patients u
Autor:
Wiley W. Souba, Jeffery K. Weis, Kevin T. Watkins, N. Joseph Espat, D. Scott Lind, Edward M. Copeland
Publikováno v:
Journal of Surgical Research. 63:263-268
Specialized diets enriched in the amino acids glutamine and arginine have been shown to benefit surgical patients. In the liver, glutamine supports glutathione biosynthesis, arginine regulates nitric oxide synthesis, and both of these amino acids ser
Publikováno v:
Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America. 2:537-546
The management of soft tissue sarcomas of the extremities has undergone recent change with the advent of multimodality therapies and limb-sparing procedures. A better understanding of prognostic variables has led to staging systems that are predictiv
Autor:
Garri Pasklinsky, Brett T. Phillips, James A. Vosswinkel, Apostolos K. Tassiopoulos, Kevin T. Watkins
Publikováno v:
Vascular and endovascular surgery. 45(2)
Objective: To determine previous experience and results of autologous splenic vein graft repairs in traumatic superior mesenteric vein (SMV) avulsions. Design of Study: Systemic review was conducted for SMV trauma and methods of repair between 1897 a
Publikováno v:
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. 10(3)
Laparoscopic hepatic resection has been reported to yield lower morbidity and shorter hospital stays than open resection. However, few studies have evaluated patient and technical factors associated with short hospital stays. We conducted a retrospec