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Autor:
Silvana Perretta, Piero M. Fisichella, A. D'Avanzo, V. Gorodner, Carlos A. Galvani, L. W. Way, Marco G. Patti
Publikováno v:
Surgical Endoscopy. 17:386-389
Background: Concern has been raised about operating on patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and normal lower esophageal sphincter (LES) pressure for the fear that a fundoplication may fail to control reflux and result in a high rate o
Autor:
Daniela Molena, Piero M. Fisichella, Andrea Tamburini, L. W. Way, Karen Whang, Marco G. Patti, Urs Diener
Publikováno v:
Surgical Endoscopy. 15:687-690
Background: Although pneumatic dilatation is said to relieve dysphagia in achalasia if it decreases lower esophageal sphincter (LES) pressure to 10 mmHg (n = 23); group C, no previous balloon dilatation and LES pressure >10 mmHg (n = 25). All patient
Publikováno v:
Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery. 7:28-34
Internal drainage of acute pancreatic pseudocysts is indicated 6 weeks after the first documentation of pseudocyst. It is also indicated for symptomatic chronic pseudocysts 6 cm or more in diameter. When pseudocysts are located in close contact with
Autor:
Andrea Tamburini, Massimo Arcerito, Urs Diener, Carlo V. Feo, Bassem Y. Safadi, L. W. Way, M. G. Patti
Publikováno v:
Surgical Endoscopy. 13:843-847
It has been said that a Heller myotomy cannot improve dysphagia in achalasia when the esophagus is markedly dilated or sigmoid shaped. Those who hold this belief recommend esophagectomy as the primary treatment in such cases. This study aimed to comp
Autor:
D. Tyrrell, L F Ferrell, S. Worth, M. De Pinto, Walter Gantert, Massimo Arcerito, L. W. Way, Carlo V. Feo, V.C. Gibbs, M. G. Patti
Publikováno v:
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 3:397-404
Barrett's metaplasia can develop in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and metaplasia can evolve into dysplasia and adenocarcinoma. The optimal treatment for Barrett's metaplasia and dysplasia is still being debated. The study repo
Publikováno v:
Surgical Endoscopy. 10:775-778
Trocars used in laparoscopic surgery occasionally produce serious complications, such as bleeding, visceral injury, or incisional hernia. We report the evaluation of a new, potentially safer laparoscopic access device in which the cutting obturator o
Publikováno v:
Surgical technology international.
Although surgery within the lumen of the gut has been performed for many years, this has traditionally involved a laparotomy and enterotomy. With the advances in flexible endoscopy, surgeons and gastroenterologists have been able to perform therapeut
Autor:
Quan-Yang Duh, L. W. Way
Publikováno v:
Surgical Endoscopy. 7:60-63
Most feeding or venting gastrostomies can be placed percutaneously via gastroscopy. Laparotomy is required if gastroscopy is not possible--for example, in patients with esophageal strictures or large tumors. We have developed a new technique of lapar
Autor:
L W Way, L A Wetter
Publikováno v:
Gastroenterology Clinics of North America. 20:157-169
Surgery, in particular laparoscopic cholecystectomy, will probably remain the preferred treatment for symptomatic gallbladder stones. It is unlikely that other methods of treatment, such as oral dissolution therapy or lithotripsy, can match the resul
Publikováno v:
Surgical endoscopy. 17(3)
Concern has been raised about operating on patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and normal lower esophageal sphincter (LES) pressure for the fear that a fundoplication may fail to control reflux and result in a high rate of postoperat